Bank of England unleashes UK bank funding scheme as ‘black clouds’ gather

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Bank of England unleashes UK bank funding scheme as ‘black clouds’ gather

Mervyn King on Thursday night issued a pledge to support the UK’s banks, announcing a scheme intended to provide financial institutions with cheaper funding to enable them to cope with the likely troubles to come as the eurozone crisis deepens.

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