Lloyds go beyond more than £ 700m after the financial probe

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Lloyds Banking Group, an additional 700 pound to ensure the release of an arbitrator and related court decision, potentially miscarriage of car financial loans.

Lloyds Along with the result of the fourth quarter, he declared the provision on Thursday. The bank is 824 million in the last quarter of the year.

The high street lender registered a return on material capital – the main measure of profitability – 12.3 percent, the target is 13 percent. The quarterly revenues increased by £ 4.4 billion throughout the year, slightly higher than the top.

Lloyds, potential car financial inspectors ordered a provision of £ 450 million last year to pay awareness costs, and the body of material behavior began to hand the authorized commissions on loans.

However, analysts have decided to pay any commissions without informed customers for any commission of customers for any commission for any commission for any commission for any commission to the car dealership of the British banking sector.

The decision was aware of the Lloyds President Charlie Nunn “Investment Problem” For the United Kingdom and banks, the Supreme Court has pushed the government to protect economic growth when the appeal heard in April. However, on Monday, the referees panel blocked the desire to intervene in the treasure.

The car was an unwanted distraction, including the final extension of the 4-billion pound investment plan, which grows in areas of the Lloyds, Lloyds, which is less close to interest rates.

Lloyds also pushed the “branch sharing” for the introduction of “branch sharing”, including the application of “Branch Sharing”: Bank of Scotland, Halifax and Lloyds. The creditor said this year as well Close two offices In Liverpool and Dunfermline. It is also considered as part of hundreds of work to digitize their operations.

Lloyds’nın net interests margin – the difference between interest in terms of interest in loans rose to 2.97 percent in the fourth quarter in the fourth quarter; Since 2.95 percent in the previous quarter, it benefits from a so-called hedge that protects him from the fall of interest.

The group said, despite the financial hit by the car, “the shareholder remained very loyal to the distribution,” and announced his plans to reward the awards with the final dividance of 2.11 penins. It also said that their shares plan to get back to £ 1.7 billion.