The bosses of Britain's biggest banks asked for extra financial support from the Bank of England yesterday, amid deepening gloom in the City. Senior executives from the five largest retail banks – Barclays, HBOS, HSBC, LloydsTSB and Royal Bank of Scotland – met Mervyn King, the Bank's Governor, to urge him to do more to help them through the credit crisis.
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