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Wednesday August 5, 08:17 AM
Lloyds bank posts 3.124 bln pnd loss in first half

LONDON (AFP) - Britain's state-controlled Lloyds Banking Group (LSE: LLOY.L - news) posted on Wednesday a net loss of 3.124 billion pounds (3.7 billion euros, 5.3 billion dollars) for the first half of the year.

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"Our first half loss was driven by the high levels of impairment. The core business delivered a resilient performance, despite the weak economy," group chief executive Eric Daniels said in a statement.

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