UK's CBI business group warns against breaking up biggest banks

Breaking up Britain’s biggest banks would be a mistake and could hold the sector back from supporting economic growth, the CBI business group said today.

UK's CBI business group warns against breaking up biggest banks

Breaking up Britain’s biggest banks would be a mistake and could hold the sector back from supporting economic growth, the CBI business group said today.

In a stark warning to the UK's Independent Commission on Banking (ICB), which is considering a major overhaul of UK banks, new CBI boss John Cridland said rather than breaking up the big players, banks must be strengthened to play a part in financing a private sector-led recovery.

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