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HBoS worker embezzled £2500 from bank Hamilton Advertiser - Hamilton News 09:55

SMEs can expect good news from PBR Management Today - Human Capital 09:54 

Council looks for new advisers after bank crash Herald Express, South Devon - News 09:52

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RLPC-Russia's LUKOIL signs $530 mln MoneyAM 09:50 

Group offers to buy 40pc of BoI:reports Business World 09:50

Nothing can come of nothing FT.com - Insight, Comment & Analysis - Lex 09:49

The $700bn bailout bonanza: Who’s getting - and wants to get - what FT.com - FT Alphaville 09:48

PM in vow to entrepreneur Leicester Mercury 09:45

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RBS chief admits job losses part of review The Scotsman - News 09:44

Insurer shares suffer low bid prices Citywire.co.uk - News 09:43

Darling to force banks to lend to small businesses Yorkshire Post - Business 09:42

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Matrix and HBOS in fund restructure talks Property Week 09:40

Three million credit card cheques written in a year Telegraph.co.uk - Your Money 09:37

A green economy could be ours Guardian Unlimited - Environment 09:36

DBS Asset, Hwang-DBS set up Islamic fund firm Reuters.co.uk - Business 09:30

European shares extend gains; banks, oils lead Reuters.co.uk - Business 09:30

 

FTSE up 0.7 pct in early trade Reuters.co.uk - Business 09:30

UPDATE1-ECB's Nowotny says rate cuts MoneyAM 09:29 

Sweden to sell two Carnegie units MoneyAM 09:29 

Bank of Ireland Shares Gain on Report U.S Buyout Firms... Bloomberg - UK 09:28

Lenihan expects banks to merge The Irish Times - General 09:27

 

REFILE-FTSE up 0.7 pct in early trade; oils, miners, banks ral Reuters - Hot Shares 09:26

European open: Shares end losing streak Yahoo! 09:26

Southport News: Southport Visiter’s Save A Life campaign urges people to opt in to organ... Southport Visiter - News 09:26

Bank of Ireland shares up after day of talks The Irish Times - Business 09:26

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The End? Battle to keep HBOS independent suffers fresh blow The Scotsman - News 09:23

The end - downfall of 'the most powerful man in Scotland' The Scotsman - News 09:23

European shares edge higher early on Business World 09:18

Banker mum sent to jail Bury Free Press - Thetford 09:17

Japan keeps rates on hold at 0.3% BBC 09:17

 

‘Warning shot’ fired at banks refusing to lend This is London - News 09:15

L&G u-turn despite 'disappointment' with Barclays deal Citywire.co.uk - News 09:12

18-30 year olds have mixed views on online banking Macworld 09:11

UPDATE 3-BOJ warns of lengthy downturn, MoneyAM 09:08 

Malaysia c.bank to release Q3 GDP MoneyAM 09:08 

 

Consortium seeks to buy Bank of Ireland MoneyAM 09:08 

Analysis: Citigroup's troubles will not sleep Telegraph.co.uk - Finance 09:07

Chiefs apologise for Royal Bank of Scotland disaster as Government takeover goes ahead Daily Record, Scotland - Scottish News 09:06

UK govt may force banks to lend to firms-reports Yahoo! 09:05

Bank of Japan warns of lengthy downturn Yahoo! 09:05

 

Bassetlaw Council re-thinks investment policy after£8m crisis Worksop Guardian - News 09:04

Resume lending or face full nationalisation, banks warned The Guardian 09:03

CRH extends debt facilities to €1.5bn Building Magazine - Technical 09:00

In Brief... The Irish News - Business 09:00 

Citigroup shares rise 6 percent in Frankfurt Reuters.co.uk - Business 08:58

 

Barclays - Barclays shares up as L&G backs MoneyAM 08:57 

Russia cbank injects 160.64 bln rbls MoneyAM 08:57 

Hotel hit by £10K cheques fraud The Diss Express, Norfolk 08:56

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European shares rise further on banks, oils Reuters - Hot Shares 08:55

Banks told to start lending – or else Citywire.co.uk - Personal Investor 08:48

Bradford & Bingley boss praises staff commitment but admits to massive pay deal Personnel Today - Employment Law 08:48

Lenihan wants wave of bank mergers here Business World 08:47

Europe stocks edge higher; banks, MoneyAM 08:47 

 

Turkey cbank responding to economic MoneyAM 08:47 

GMAC moves to access bail-out FT.com - Basic Industries 08:46

Big changes in financial rules coming Reuters UK - Company Outlooks 08:46

Bradford & Bingley boss praises staff commitment but admits to huge pay deal PersonnelToday - Daily News 08:45

Barclays shares up as L&G backs fundraising plan Reuters - Hot Shares 08:45

 

Bank of Japan keeps interest rates on hold The Irish Times - Business 08:44

Banks 'must kick-start lending' BBC 08:42