Revenues were GBP7.0 billion versus GBP7.3 billion in the third quarter of 2010.
The company reported Core tier 1 ratio of 11.0%, flat quarter/quarter. The company states capital markets remained difficult in October but have shown some improvement since the announcement by Eurozone leaders last week.
The company's retail, corporate and wealth businesses have performed broadly in line with their underlying run rates for the first nine months of the year. The company stated its sovereign exposure to Spain, Italy, Portugal, Ireland and Greece reduced in the third quarter by 31% to GBP8.0 billion.






