2013-06-18bbc.co.uk

Under such a rescue deal, it is unlikely that taxpayer money will be required or that savers will be affected, but it could affect up to 5,000 smaller investors.

Concerns about the bank's capital arose after a deal with Lloyds collapsed.

In April, the Co-op cancelled a plan to buy 631 bank branches from Lloyds Banking Group.

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Most of Co-op Bank's problems stem from bad loans associated with its takeover of Britannia Building Society in 2009.



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