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Worries over the situation in Greece and Spain sent shares down on the opening on Friday, with Spain's blue chip index falling by over 2% before recovering,

More financial services job opportunities were available in London in April 2012, according to a report released today by professional recruitment consultancy Morgan McKinley. The company's London Employment Monitor

Lloyds Banking Group plc (LSE:LLOY) revealed today that it has made a further provision of GBP375m for payment protection insurance (PPI) compensation claims due to an increase in

Dubai Islamic Bank booked a net profit of AED245m (USD66.7m/EUR50.4m) in the first three months of the year, up 11% from the AED222m recorded in the same period

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks, the UK division of National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB), will axe its headcount by over 1,400 roles by 2015, the parent said on Monday. The planned

British lender Lloyds Banking Group Plc (LON:LLOY) said on Friday that after receiving fresh interest from NBNK Investments Plc (LON:NBNK) for its retail and commercial business Project Verde

Bank of China (SHA:601988) said today its after-tax profit, reported under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), rose by 9.82% year-on-year to CNY38.447bn (USD6.1bn/EUR4.6bn) in the first quarter of 2012, driven

UK bank Barclays plc (LSE:BARC) announced today that its underlying pre-tax profit for the first quarter of 2012 grew 22% to GBP2.45bn, above analysts' forecasts of GBP2.0bn, with

Santander Consumer Bank, a unit of Spain's Banco Santander SA (MCE:SAN), has extended the contract with Finland-based enterprise information management solutions provider Affecto to help develop Santander's Nordic