Halifax Group, Bank of Scotland confirm talks of combination

Article Abstract:

Bank of Scotland PLC is engaged in early merger negotiations with Halifax Group PLC. Bank of Scotland is valued at approximately 10.5 billion pounds (16.85 billion euros).

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Bank of Scotland delays results as merger discussions proceed

Article Abstract:

Bank of Scotland PLC will delay its annual results for the year ending February 28, 2001. The postponement is due to the bank's ongoing merger talks with Halifax Group PLC.

Scotland

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Barclays records gains of 16% in pro forma pretax profit

Article Abstract:

Barclays PLC posted an increase of 16% in its pro forma pretax profits for the 2001 first-half. The company posted 1.92 billion pounds (3.12 billion euros) in pretax profits for the period.

Sales, profits & dividends, Finance, Barclays PLC

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