Northern Rock panic eases as government steps in
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The sense of panic over embattled bank Northern Rock eased Tuesday as fewer savers queued to withdraw cash and the share price rebounded slightly following government pledges.
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The government is to offer more financial support to private sector Northern Rock buyers.
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Northern Rock says it has not yet had to borrow emergency Bank of England cash, as savers are urged not to panic.
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Business & money: Northern Rock's share price is expected to suffer a further slide as the prospect of a bid ebbed away.
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Northern Rock, the mortgage lender saved from collapse  by the Bank of England, took a step toward repaying the loans by selling a 2.2 billion pound portfolio to JP Morgan.
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Shares in troubled British bank Northern Rock were suspended on Monday as the group, devastated by the global credit crunch, said it would be taken into public ownership in the coming days.
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Northern Rockâs need for emergency funding represents a broadening of the effects of the global financial crisis.
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Fears grew on Saturday that panic among savers at British bank Northern Rock  will see a run of withdrawals after reports that 1 billion pounds had already been taken out.
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The pound steadied out after a woeful performance earlier in the day, which was sparked by a run on deposits at embattled lender Northern Rock.
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The government weighed in Monday to stem panic at the crisis-wracked Northern Rock bank, vowing to protect all savings as customers queued for a third straight day to withdraw cash.
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Business & money: Government to get tough with bidders for Northern Rock during crisis meetings
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The nationalization of Northern Rock is the first such move in more than a decade and a huge blow for the government of Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
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Fears grew on Saturday that panic among  savers at British bank Northern Rock  will see a run of  withdrawals after reports that 1 billion pounds had already  been taken out.
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The leading share index recorded slight gains Tuesday as the banking sector rebounded slightly led by troubled lender Northern Rock.
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Business & money: Larry Elliott: The Bank of England's support for Northern Rock has rekindled memories of the secondary banking crisis of 1973.
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Hundreds of panicky depositors converged on branches of embattled bank Northern Rock to grab their savings, as shares in the lender plunged by nearly a third for the second straight trading day on Monday.
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Asian and European stocks fell on Monday while sterling hit a one-year low as concerns over financing for banks grew after UK mortgage lender Northern Rock  tapped the Bank of England for an emergency loan last week.