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Shares in British banks were down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following news from the US Federal Reserve earlier this week.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following news yesterday the Eric Daniels will be standing down as CEO of Lloyds Banking Group.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading ahead of an announcement on interest rates from the US Federal Reserve expected later today.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading, with the exception of RBS, which is currently looking for a buyer for Priory Group.

Shares in British banks were broadly up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following news that unemployment fell in the three months to July.

Shares in British banks were broadly down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following gains on the London index yesterday.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following the publication of the new Basel III bank capital rules at the weekend.

Shares in British banks were mixed on the FTSE 100 in morning trading ahead of the publication of new rules for European banking at Basel III.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following falls earlier in the week.

Shares in British banks continued to fall on the FTSE 100 in morning trading today, following losses yesterday induced by a report by the Wall Street Journal.

Shares in British banks were down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following a report in the Wall Street Journal, which suggested that recent "stress tests" of European banks were not vigorous enough.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading as the finance sector looked to be recovering from the recession by beginning to hire once again.

Shares in British banks were mixed on the FTSE 100 in morning trading ahead of key data on unemployment in the USA.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following some good results from French bank Credit Agricole.

Shares in British banks were broadly up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading as a batch of good company results helped to give investors a small confidence boost as concerns continue about the state of the economic recovery.

Shares in British banks were down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading as investors continued to fret about the prospects of economic recovery.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following reports that HSBC is considering buying a majority stake in South African company Nedbank.

Shares in British banks were mixed in morning trading on the FTSE 100 after sharp drops caused by uncertainty about the state of the global recovery.

Shares in British banks were mixed in morning trading on the FTSE 100 as investors continued to act cautiously in the face of an uncertain global economic recovery.

Shares in British banks were down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading, helping to drag the index down after a positive start caused by some merger activity in the mining sector sparked some optimism.

Shares in British banks were broadly up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading, following gains on the stock market yesterday afternoon.

Shares in British banks were down in morning trading on the FTSE 100 as news from the U.S. Federal Reserve yesterday failed to reassure investors about the prospects of the economic recovery.

Shares in British banks fell in morning trading on the FTSE 100 after economic data on retail sales, and house prices suggested the recovery is progressing slower than previously hoped for.

Last week a number of banks issued 2010 first-half results. Northern Rock, HSBC, Standard Chartered and Lloyds all released figures showing overall profits in their operations that were good given the current market conditions in their field of activity. All, including Northern Rock, were able to demonstrate the benefits of the "universal model" of banking and senior executives from these companies, both on and off the record, were keen to emphasise their belief in the continuance of thi...

Shares in British banks were broadly up in morning trading on the FTSE 100 following losses incurred on Friday.

A round-up of comments on the banks Lloyds and Barclays, along with consumer goods maker, Unilever.

Shares in British banks were broadly down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading after the last of the "big four" banks, RBS, reported its half year results and a return to profit this morning.

Shares in RBS were down slightly on the FTSE 100 ahead of the part-nationalised bank's first half results, due out tomorrow.

Shares in part nationalised banks Lloyds Banking Group and RBS were up in morning trading on the FTSE 100, while Barclays and HSBC declined.

Shares in Barclays were down on the FTSE 100 ahead of the banking giant's first half results, which are due out tomorrow and are expected to show an increase in profits.