13.10.08

U.K. agrees cash injections for RBS, HBOS, Lloyds TSB

The U.K. Treasury said Monday that it's agreed to make capital investments in Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and, upon a sucessful merger, HBOS and Lloyds TSB totalling 37 billion pounds ($63 billion).... It's also requiring banks to maintain the availability of competitively-priced lending to homeowners and has the right to appoint new independent non-executive directors.
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