Between the lines: Flickers of hope for HBOS in this rights debacle
Published Date:
22 July 2008
By Bill Jamieson
FROM the manic depressives' rubber-walled gymnasium that is today's stock market, there may be flickers of hope for the battered shareholders of HBOS amid the rights issue debacle.
In the immediate aftermath of the biggest rights issue flop since, well, Bradford & Bingley, prospects look bleak. But there are reasons to hope that this humiliation may mark a turning point. First, there are signs in America that the financial sec...
The full article contains 921 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
21 July 2008 8:52 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh