British Land's first-quarter value growth plunges
Reuters UK
L) net asset value growth slowed sharply in the quarter to the end of June on fresh concerns for the UK economy and fears banks may choke a property market

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Daily Mail
Banks HAVE to lend again, says David Cameron as he meets Mervyn King
Daily Mail
Chief executive Gary Hoffman said: 'The mortgage market remains subdued and that's part driven by uncertainty of unemployment as there is surgery performed

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Daily Mail
Our booming banks HAVE to lend again, says Cameron as he meets Mervyn King to
Daily Mail
Chief executive Gary Hoffman said: 'The mortgage market remains subdued and that's part driven by uncertainty of unemployment as there is surgery performed

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Soaring house sales fuel confidence in recovery
Scotsman
Solicitors also called for banks to put more money into the mortgage market to help to boost sales from first- time buyers. The figures revealed wide
Jeff Salway First-time buyers are largely frozen out of the marketScotsman

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Banks Might be to Blame for Slow Recovery
Mortgage News
the wake of the big banks announcing large increases in profits mortgagerate.org.uk are still finding reports of a slow down in the UK mortgage market.


The Guardian
Northern Rock Deposits Shrink
Wall Street Journal
Gross mortgage lending in the first six months of 2010 was £1.98 billion, with an average loan-to-value of 60% on new loans. The average loan-to-value on
Can the Rock challenge the big banks?BBC News (blog)
Northern Rock returns to profit plus BNP Paribas & Investec latest newsukcitymedia
Scottish Business Briefing – Tuesday August 3 2010Scotsman
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Telegraph.co.uk
Leverage 'mirage' under fire as banks' profits soar
Telegraph.co.uk
As the mortgage remains £90000, the homeowner's return on equity is 100pc. However, the return on assets is just 10pc – the growth in value of the home.

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The Guardian
Anger As Banks Back In Billions
Sky News
They expanded mortgage lending to around 8% of the UK mortgage market, compared to a historical average of 3%, with gross lending of more than £5bn – the
HSBC profits: lending and bonuses in the spotlightThe Guardian
HSBC reveals profits surgeIndependent

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The Guardian
Anger As Banks Back In Billions
Sky News
They expanded mortgage lending to around 8% of the UK mortgage market, compared to a historical average of 3%, with gross lending of more than £5bn – the
HSBC profits: lending and bonuses in the spotlightThe Guardian
HSBC reveals profits surgeIndependent

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