Lloyds Banking Group

413 results about this entity

Period: 21 Aug 2009 - 09 Jan 2025

Co-op Bank tops UK sales site table

The Co-operative Bank has topped a review of how well UK retail financial services Web sites sell services and products, with Yorkshire Bank bottom of the pile.

EX-Lloyds innovation boss chides HSBC over m-banking

HSBC has come under fire from the former head of innovation at rival Lloyds TSB for failing to offer a retail mobile banking service.

UK banks in better shape to repel new entrants than before credit crunch - analysts

The slew of new technologically savvy outfits hoping to break into the British banking market face a daunting task, with the six big lenders actually emerging from the credit crunch stronger than ever, according to the banks team at Citi.

Paddington fire blacks out payment processing

Fire and flooding at a BT building near Paddington station has blacked out Internet and telephone connections at over 400 exchanges around the UK and disrupted card transactions processed over the Sage Pay gateway for Lloyds Banking Group.

Lloyds sells 70% esure stake to founder Wood

Lloyds Banking Group has agreed the sale of its 70% stake in esure to the online insurer's founder and chairman Peter Wood for around £185 million in cash.

Virgin Money names former Lloyds chief Pitman chairman

Virgin Money has stepped up its assault on the UK retail banking market with the appointment of former Lloyds TSB boss Brian Pitman as chairman.

RBS cuts over 200 Irish IT jobs; Lloyds axes another 585 roles

RBS, owner of Ulster Bank, is cutting 221 technology jobs in Dublin and Belfast. Meanwhile, Lloyds Banking Group says it is closing its Black Horse personal loan centres and axing 585 roles.

Credit Suisse expects to pay $536m to settle US sanctions probe

Credit Suisse says it expects to pay around $536 million to settle a probe by US authorities into claims it helped process payments in violation of sanctions covering Iran.

More jobs to go at Lloyds as Equitable Life shifts business to HCL

More jobs are set to go at Lloyds as UK insurance house Equitable Life announces plans to transfer its outsourced policy administration business from the UK banking group to Indian IT firm HCL.

Union calls on UK Border Agency to investigate Lloyds' use of Indian IT contractors

Lloyds Banking Group Union (LTU) is calling on the UK's Border Authorities to investigate the bank's use of Indian IT contractors on homegrown projects.

IT staff to go as Lloyds cuts another 5000 jobs

Lloyds Banking Group says it will cut around 5000 jobs, including information technology positions, from its UK operations by the end of 2010.

Direct Line and Intelligent Finance on the block in UK banking shake-up

The shake-up in UK financial services resulting from the state-backed bail out of Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group will see the sale of telephone insurance operation Direct Line and Internet bank Intelligent Finance and a wholesale restructuring of the UK's branch banking network.