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Under the terms of the deal,
"For
"The acquisition allows the combination of A&L and Abbey's complementary business operations, enhancing the competitive positioning of the products and services offered by the group, benefiting customers," it added.
The deal values each
Earlier Monday the British bank said it was in "advanced" talks with an unnamed party -- later identified by the BBC as
The bank statement and report caused shares in the bank to soar 45.95 percent to 320 pence in morning trade on
Alliance Leicester, like many global banks, has been hampered by the
The bank's share price had tumbled lower last week to close at 219.25 pence on Friday amid mounting international unease about the health of the
Commercial banks have turned increasingly cautious about lending money to one another, creating a so-called credit-crunch.
Many major banking groups have suffered massive losses as a result of complex investments in the collapsed