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Provident Financial withdraws from doorstep lending after 140 years
2021-05-10 08:53:24| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The company blames "changing industry dynamics" for ending doorstep lending after 140 years.
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Bank Lending to Fossil Fuel Industry Down 9%: Report
2021-03-26 22:35:00| OGI
The 60 largest banks lent more than $750 billion to 2,300 fossil fuel companies in 2020, down from $824 billion in 2019, according to a report by Rainforest Action Network, Reclaim Finance, Oil Change International and other non-governmental organizations.
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Provident plan to cap doorstep lending compensation
2021-03-15 13:52:04| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The company says a flood of mis-selling claims leaves the future of its doorstep lending arm at risk.
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HSBC plans to phase out coal lending by 2040
2021-03-11 13:44:10| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The bank will ask investors to back the plan following pressure from a shareholder campaign group.
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coal
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Mortgage lending surges to 13-year high
2021-01-04 17:37:59| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A stamp duty holiday, which expires in March, sparked a flurry of homebuying activity.
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