As Lloyds posts its highest profit in a decade, have British banks got over the financial crisis? Fahad Kamal, senior market strategist at Kleinwort Hambros, says Yes. In the latest stress tests conducted by the European Banking Authority, only two of the 51 banks tested – neither British – would fall below the minimum capital level required in an “adverse” scenario. Admittedly, some UK banks still have a hangover from the pre-crisis [...]
