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Government scrutiny of the Telegraph sale is a good thing – even if it’s for the wrong reasons

Intervention over a UAE-backed bid is welcome, but it’s unlikely to signal a new era of media-ownership transparency, writes Jane Martinson

The Guardian - UK

UK Government Announces Plans for Further NatWest Stake Sale, Invites Public to Invest

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt disclosed the UK government's intention to explore options for divesting its remaining 38.6 per cent stake in NatWest Group.

International Business Times UK

Government may sell UK’s remaining stake in NatWest to public, says Jeremy Hunt

British government still owns 38.6% of the high street bank it bailed out in the 2008 financial crisis

The Guardian - UK

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Public interest investigation into sale of Telegraph now likely

Lloyds Bank hopes of quick sale dashed

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Barclays are back with a bang and the Telegraph sale has been turned completely on its head

A motorbike weaves through the London traffic. It’s heading across town, from Belgravia to the City. Riding pillion is Aidan Barclay. The bike races up to the doors of the Lloyds Bank headquarters. Barclay dismounts, rushes in and thrusts a piece of paper into the startled receptionist’s hand. It’s a…

Evening Standard

Sale of Telegraph paused as consortium pledges to repay Barclay debts

Abu Dhabi-backed RedBird IMI’s announcement casts doubt over auction process

The Guardian - UK

Telegraph and Spectator expected to be bought over by Abu Dhabi-backed fund

Abu Dhabi-backed investment fund RedBird IMI has paved the way to take control of the Telegraph and Spectator publications after agreeing loans to…

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Abu Dhabi-backed fund says it will take control of Telegraph and Spectator

RedBird IMI ‘reaches agreement’ on package of loans to repay debts owed by Barclay family

The Guardian - UK

Abu Dhabi-backed fund strikes deal in move to secure Telegraph newspaper

It comes after the Telegraph and Spectator were put into receivership over unpaid debts to lenders by its previous owners.

Evening Standard

Sale of Telegraph Group "still wide open" -- bankers

THE race to land ownership of The Telegraph Group remains wide open City bankers insist in the face of reports that an Abu-Dhabi backed fund is close to taking control.

Evening Standard

Axel Springer’s Telegraph bid in doubt over ‘digital-only’ future

Head of German-based group tells Politico podcast its strategy is to grow its digital media

The Guardian - UK

NatWest shares plunge after bank downgrades profit outlook

Competition for savers’ cash is putting pressure on its finances, says group

The Guardian - UK

Barclay family’s £1bn ‘back door’ offer for Telegraph alarms rival bidders

Source close to process says there are concerns offer could have ‘chilling affect’ on auction for media group

The Guardian - UK

Lloyds Bank: UK economy to grow but house prices to keep falling

LLOYDS BANK doubled its forecast for UK economic growth this year and insisted that consumers remain resilient in the face of gloomy predictions for the jobs market and global political strife.

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

UK house prices will not stop falling until 2025, Lloyds predicts

Britain’s biggest mortgage lender forecasts 5% drop over this year and another 2.4% decline in 2024

The Guardian - UK

Banks face $2bn Twitter losses says report; Canary Wharf owners inject £400m – as it happened

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Lloyds Banking Group says UK house prices to fall and Boeing cuts 737 Max target

Evening Standard

Lloyds Bank says UK economy improving slightly - on course to avoid recession

Lloyds Bank, Britain’s biggest high street bank, thinks the UK’s economic position is modestly improving and that the nation remains on track to avoid a recession.

The Guardian - UK

Lloyds bank closure made cancelling housebound husband’s standing order a real trial

Our town’s branch has shut but when I went to the nearest one 10 miles away they said they couldn’t stop the payment

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The Guardian - UK

Mortgage debts and bust firms put UK banks’ profits under pressure

With the big lenders reporting their results this week, investors are trying to stay optimistic and hoping there will be no more crises

The Guardian - UK

Sale of Telegraph newspapers and Spectator kicks off

Last-ditch attempt by Barclay family to shut down auction with blockbuster £1bn offer thwarted

The Guardian - UK

Why own a newspaper in 2023? Ask the very rich men trying to buy the Telegraph

With debts of £1bn, this isn’t some ordinary financial asset. The desire to own the papers says more about power than profit, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson

The Guardian - UK

Barclay family table £1bn bid to regain control of Telegraph

Family that formerly controlled media group attempt to deter rival bidders with Abu Dhabi-backed offer

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage opens new bank account with Lloyds

The former Ukip leader said that his ‘banking issues are now over’.

The Conversation

Bank CEOs set the tone from the top when it comes to risky behaviour — new research

Metro Bank positioned itself as “a fresh start to banking” when it launched in the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis. It was set up in 2010 as a challenger to the “big five” banks dominating the UK market post-crisis: HSBC, NatWest, Lloyds, Barclays and Santander.

Evening Standard

The Telegraph has drawn a glittering array of bidders. But which will win?

Profitable and influential, the Telegraph is far from a distressed asset

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