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  1. Friday 25 May's BBA LIBOR rate (3m stg) is 1.00
  2. BBA blog: imagine a Highway Code which instructs you to drive on the right and left sides of the road. At the same time bba.org.uk/blog/article/v…
  3. Thursday 24 May's BBA LIBOR rate (3m stg) is 1.00
  4. Success of UK banks symbiotic with growth and strength of economy. Finding right models for the future essential #WBFEvents #freebanking
  5. Banks must address legitimate concerns of stakeholders and in particular the public in respect of past errors #WBFEvents #freebanking
  6. To regain customers' trust, banks must address perception some products are of little use or benefit #WBFEvents #freebanking
  7. Banks must find the right model to deliver the right services for the mass market #WBFEvents #freebanking
  8. BBA's Eric Leenders currently responding to Andrew Bailey's comments at Future of Retail Banking conference #WBFEvents #freebanking
  9. Andrew Bailey has made a significant contribution to an important debate on the future of #freebanking bba.org.uk/media/article/…
  10. Free-in-credit banking was discussed in our State of the Banking Industry report with @Accenture earlier this month accenture.com/gb-en/Pages/in…
  11. BBA April stats: less mortgage borrowing after stamp duty holiday, but house purchase approvals up 7.4 per cent on year bba.org.uk/statistics/art…
  12. Launching businessfinanceforyou.co.uk at the @britishlibrary #BLGrowth event: view live at live.webcasts.unique-media.tv/tbl015/ #SME
  13. You can now earch for finance for your #SME by region, business sector or stage of development at businessfinanceforyou.co.uk
  14. Wednesday 23 May's BBA LIBOR rate (3m stg) is 1.00
  15. Launching businessfinanceforyou.co.uk to help businesses find the finance they need bba.org.uk/media/article/… #SME
  16. @zerohedge That's not a correction. You attributed a view to us and we didn't give that view. People are now RTing it in good faith
  17. @zerohedge The BBA has made no comment one way or the other - we publish the figures, we don't provide commentary on them
  18. @Moneymagpie We've posted a comment on your blog about bank lending bit.ly/KaNVQj
  19. Angela Knight writes to George Osborne on need for international cooperation on regulating banking bba.org.uk/media/article/…