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UK Banks Face Rules to Curb Payment Protection Insurance Mis-selling

UK banks face new rules to stamp out sales incentives that have encouraged mis-selling of financial products going back two decades, the Financial Services Authority said on Wednesday. UK banks have been hit by a series of scandals in the …

Lloyds Bank Takes $5.3 Billion Hit for Mis-selling Payment Protection Insurance

Lloyds, the UK’s state-backed bank, which has no affiliation with Lloyd’s of London, took a shock £3.2 billion ($5.3 billion) charge against its profits on Thursday to cover compensation for people sold insurance they would never be able to claim. …