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Philip Moore


Recent stories by Philip Moore

  • Lloyds/HBOS: the shotgun wedding years in the making

    Surely it was high time Lloyds TSB made a life-changing acquisition? Surely it had the balance sheet to do so? And surely assets were available at a never-to-be-repeated price? Philip Moore put these questions to Lloyds’ finance director less than a month before its shotgun wedding with HBOS. It’s clear that making a transformational deal for the UK bank was only a matter of time.

    Euromoney October 2008

  • Why Daniels’ transformational deal was waiting to happen

    Anybody throwing a superficial glance at Eric Daniels’ CV in June 2003 could have been forgiven for erroneously assuming that his appointment was a signal that Lloyds had tired of its conspicuous failure to tie up a merger with a European partner, having rediscovered an appetite for international expansion towards the end of the 1990s.

    Euromoney October 2008

  • Best rated banks: Crisis? Bring it on

    Some European banks are coming through the credit crisis relatively unscathed, or even with enhanced market positions and reputations. Never has differentiation been more important.

    Euromoney September 2008




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