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Co-op and Lloyds submit revised branch sale deal to FSA - reports

IFAonline | 14 May 2012 | 07:25

Lloyds Banking Group and the Co-operative are set to agree terms on the sale of 632 of the bank's branches after submitting a revised proposal to the Financial Services Authority (FSA).

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Co-op chief admits Lloyds deal 'may not' happen

The Co-operative Group’s planned purchase of over 600 Lloyds branches has been thrown into further uncertainty after its chief executive conceded it “may not go ahead”.

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Co-op exits financial advice; 670 roles axed

Co-operative Financial Services (CFS) is exiting the financial advice arena, with the expected loss of 670 field-based advisory roles, it announced today.

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