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17 December 2012 A Good Samaritan is in hospital after he was stabbed in the throat on his own doorstep ten minutes after helping a man who claimed he was looking for something in his garden. The homeowner, named in the town Bingley, West Yorkshire,
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27 July 2012 The state-owned lender which took on Northern Rock's most toxic loans is tailoring deals to help the growing number of customers badly struggling to keep up with mortgage repayments, it revealed today. In the midst of the worst recession
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The star hedge-fund manager Crispin Odey picked up another 10 million Barclays shares when they hit rock bottom on Tuesday after Bob Diamond's resignation. "It's the cheapest bank in the world," said Mr Odey, who paid around 160p a share to add to
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News in pictures Suggested Topics The British arm of Spanish banking giant Santander yesterdayday suffered a blow as it faced a downgrade by a leading credit-ratings agency. Moody's warned that it had placed the deposit and debt ratings "on review"
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Christopher Thomond for the Guardian Richard Pym, chairman of the operation that oversees Bradford & Bingley and the "bad" banking arm of Northern Rock , is to take a 5% cut to his £250,000 annual fees this year...In his statement in the annual
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Articles Santander's purchase of Alliance & Leicester and Bradford & Bingley during the 2008 financial crisis came four years after it bought Abbey National and left it with multiple branches in some towns, and it is now closing sites where there is
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The Spanish bank is closing 56 branches in UK locations where it has three outlets. Photograph: Kumar Sriskandan/Alamy Santander is to close 56 branches to reduce the overlap in its UK banking network that has been created through the takeovers of
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Santander UK chief Ana Botin with her father Emilio, chairman of the wider Santander group. Photograph: Reuters Ana Botin collected a pay and perks package worth more than £4m in her first full year in charge of Santander UK, part of the Spanish
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Gareth Fuller/PA The "bad bank" owned by the UK taxpayer repossessed almost 9,000 homes last year, as profits shot up by 145%. Northern Rock and Bradford & Bingley , said repossessions rose to 8,847, up 10% on 2010. One is absolutely not happy with
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Ana Patricia Botin-Sanz de Sautuola O'Shea (to give her her full, impressive name) has been chief executive of Santander UK since December 2010. She was parachuted in from Spain to take over when Antonio Horta-Osorio suddenly quit to run Lloyds
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