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BoI has used contract small print to substantially raise the interest rates of some of its base-rate tracker mortgages. BoI told customers that the cost of funding mortgages has increased due to higher capital requirements. This move risks customer upset and reputational damage. Competitors with a similar opportunity should raise capital through less controversial routes.
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Sun European Partners has acquired Dreams for GBP35m in a pre-pack administration deal, with plans to keep 171 of its 264 stores. This deal marks the end of what has been a very turbulent period for the retailer and gives it a platform from which to drive sales growth again.
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The Geneva International Motor Show will run from March 7 to 17 and is set to be dominated by the release of several new models in the small SUV segment, with Citroen, Ford, Peugeot, and Renault all using the show to launch their latest small SUV models. Compact SUVs are one of the few opportunities for growth in the UK automotive market due to their increasing popularity with consumers.
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RSA, the second largest insurer in commercial lines in the UK, has increasingly shown its interest in and support for the renewable energy sector in the country, indicating its increasing role in redressing the economy. RSA's approach highlights the growth potential in this sector, and suggests that other insurers should start looking into renewables early on to build their expertise.
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Datamonitor's 2012 Financial Services Consumer Insight Survey results indicate that UK consumers are more attracted by competitive interest rates than cash bonuses when opening a new current account. Nationwide's offer of 5% interest on balances will therefore attract customers, particularly given the collapse of rates on savings accounts.
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Centrica's 2012 results, incorporating British Gas, have caused a political furor in the UK. Are power and gas companies really making excessive profits compared to other essential services? And should the government act on one of the most obvious policy solutions?
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The FSA has revealed plans to allow new entrants to start off with half the capital buffer required of high street banks. The move will help new entrants compete more effectively with established players once they launch.
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Sports Direct's successful bid offers majority owner Mike Ashley the opportunity to diversify and grow the business beyond the sports sector. Acquiring fashion-focused brands and retailers is a quick way of doing this, and is cost-effective when they are cheap.
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On February 13, 2013 the UK House of Commons Energy and Climate Change Committee heard witnesses discuss whether the government's Gas Generation Strategy has provided any certainty to investors. Datamonitor has already cited the lack of clarity perceived by industry and wider stakeholders, and now provides further comment on the issues addressed in the session, including CCS, CHP, and biogas.
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Ofgem issued a letter to suppliers on February 28, 2013 providing a high level update on rollout progress, and some comments regarding compliance, with the advanced meter obligation covering larger electricity sites with meter profiles 5-8 and gas sites with annual consumption of between 732MWh and 58.6GWh.
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