Mortgage giants to unveil new writedowns - Times Online

Story date: 2008-05-11 01:24:00
Added on: 2008-05-11 22:36:24

Some of the biggest players in the British mortgage market will report investment writedowns of more than £4 billion this week as investors brace themselves for more bad news from Britain's embattled banking sector. HSBC, the UK's largest banking ...


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