Back inthe olden days that is, before the recentfinancial crisis investors often considered all the banks to be essentially the same. The complete wipe-out of several venerable institutions in2007 to 2008 put paid to that way of thinking, however, and today the differences are plain. In this investing video, Owain Bennallack looks at the difference between Lloyds (LSE: LLOY) and RBS (LSE: RBS).
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