LONDON: Credit rating agency Moody's downgraded Britain's part-nationalised banks Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), although Britain's finance minister said UK banks were well-placed to cope with a European debt crisis.
The cuts to RBS and Lloyds formed part of a broader downgrade of 12 British financial companies by Moody's, which had already been flagged by the agency earlier in the year.
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