BRITISH BANKS
THE " BIG FIVE" SATISFACTORY TRADING (British Official Wireless.) Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. RUGBY, January 8. (Received January 9, at 11.30 a.m.) Despite difficult problems presented in the past year, Lloyd’s, Barclays’, the National Provincial, and the Westminster Banks (the four members of the “ big five ” in British banking who .have so far announced their 1931 results) show highly satisfactory statements. Lloyd’s results were made known to-day. The total dividend on A shares was 15 per cent, for the year, less tax. Barclay’s maintained their 14 per cent, dividend on B shares. Westminster made a distribution for the year of 18 per cent., and the National Provincial of 16 per cent. On the Exchange bank shares continue very strgng.
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Evening Star, Issue 20996, 9 January 1932, Page 13
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119BRITISH BANKS Evening Star, Issue 20996, 9 January 1932, Page 13
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