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Alistair Darling, the Chancellor, will confirm over the next few days that Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Lloyds Banking Group, both of which are majority-owned by the taxpayer, will be split up. ... BankCo, the "good bank" portion of the entirely
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The two semi-private banks slated for gutting are Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group, both of which were saved by taxpayer bailouts in the last year or so. In addition, Northern Rock, which is completely owned by the state, ... So, while
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The government has significant stakes in both RBS and Lloyds Banking Group. The European Union has kept a wary eye on efforts by Britain and other governments to prop up their banks, warning that it may call on banks that got public ...
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That figure would include all of Northern Rock's 100 or so branches, as well as some of the Lloyds Banking Group PLC's approximately 3000 branches and just over 2200 branches operated by the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC. ...
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The assets being sold off would be reserved for new entrants to the British banking market, effectively creating three new banks over the coming years. Treasury chief Alistair Darling said the move was in the interest of competition. ...