Lloyds ponders investment, insurance sales as stocks rise

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Lloyds ponders investment, insurance sales as stocks rise

With the FTSE100 edging close to 5,000 this week, there were growing signs of bullishness with rumours that Lloyds could sell a stake in insurance and investment groups Scottish Widows and Clerical Medical, and renewed speculation that online bookmaking company Betfair is considering a £1.5bn IPO.

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