Savings, Loans & Credit Cards
Tesco bank to focus on its most loyal shoppers
LONDON (Reuters) - Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, will initially focus on its most loyal shoppers as it seeks to build its new banking business, it said on Friday. Full Article
Santander to launch 'free' bank account
LONDON (Reuters) - Spain's Santander, the banking group which owns Abbey, Alliance & Leicester and Bradford & Bingley, will next year launch a no-fees current account, with no charges for overdraft use or access to foreign ATMs. Full Article
Mortgage lending down 27 percent year-on-year
LONDON (Reuters) - Gross mortgage lending fell 27 percent year-on-year to 13.5 billion pounds in October, the Council of Mortgage Lenders said on Thursday. Full Article
