Wearing a smart dark suit with a tie in British racing green, Lloyds Banking Group chief Antnio Horta-Osrio has eased back into the driving seat at the part-owned British lender after a two-month rest period taken so he could recover from exhaustion.
At Horta-Osrio's instigation, the board of Lloyds decided last month to restructure and reduce the chief executive officer's direct reporting lines in order to strengthen the accountabilities of his senior management team.
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