Lloyds branch buyers to cut loan book size

LONDON (Reuters) - The buyer of more than 600 branches from Lloyds Banking Group will massively cut the size of the loan book it takes on as part of the deal, reducing the funding gap it faces, people familiar with the matter said.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://mf.feeds.reuters.com/c/871/f/415342/s/1876a9ab/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Lloyds+branch+buyers+to+cut+loan+book+size&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F09%2F16%2Fuk-lloyds-bidders-idUKTRE78F1W620110916%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Lloyds+branch+buyers+to+cut+loan+book+size&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F09%2F16%2Fuk-lloyds-bidders-idUKTRE78F1W620110916%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/112925052716/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/1876a9ab/kg/253-264/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/112925052716/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/1876a9ab/kg/253-264/a2.img" border="0"/></a> [More]

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