Richard Branson ‘set for £650m payout’ from potential Nationwide takeover of Virgin Money March 10, 2024 Sir Richard Branson is set to receive upwards of £650m from a potential takeover of his challenger bank Virgin Money by Nationwide, it has been estimated.
Nationwide agrees terms for £2.9bn Virgin Money takeover to create second-largest UK mortgages and savings provider March 7, 2024 Nationwide, the UK’s largest building society, has struck a preliminary agreement to acquire Virgin Money, Britain’s sixth-biggest high street bank, valuing the latter at around £2.9bn.
WATCH: New Dominic West Nationwide ad will annoy other lenders even more than the first one February 9, 2024 Nationwide is set to launch the second of its new ad campaign fronted by Dominic West tonight, in a move which will inflame a row with other lenders.
Santander reports Nationwide Dominic West ad to watchdog February 9, 2024 Santander has reported a Nationwide advert starring actor Domonic West to the advertising regulator, according to reports.
Around 500 jobs at risk at Nationwide in head office shake-up December 8, 2023 Nationwide has said around 500 workers are at risk of redundancy as part of an overhaul of head office operations at the building society.
Nationwide boss Debbie Crosbie rules out Natwest CEO job November 19, 2023 Nationwide's chief executive Debbie Crosbie has ruled out a move to Natwest as the troubled bank looks for a new boss.
Nationwide posts profits boost as interest rates bolster income November 17, 2023 Nationwide posted a boost in payouts to members in the six months to the end of September as rising interest rates provided a boost to profits.
Brokers predict ‘mortgage price war’ as lenders including HSBC and Nationwide cut rates again August 9, 2023 Brokers have suggested there could be a “mortgage price war” as lenders continue to reduce rates amid hopes inflation is finally on the way down. Nationwide reduced prices on some of its fixed products by up to 0.55 percentage points while HSBC reduced rates by up to 0.2 percentage points. TSB also lowered rates by [...]
Nationwide and TSB join HSBC in reducing rates on mortgage deals July 27, 2023 Nationwide and TSB joined HSBC in reducing rates on a range of mortgage products today, as rates on mortgages continued to come down after last week’s inflation reading. Nationwide announced that it would be reducing fixed rates by up to 0.35 per cent while it would reduce rates available on its tracker products by 0.2 [...]
HSBC, Nationwide and TSB failed to send transaction histories to some customers July 25, 2023 HSBC, Nationwide Building Society and TSB collectively let down a total of nearly 170,000 customers by failing to provide payment transaction histories, according to the competition watchdog. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which has written to the two banks and building society, said the failures are “not acceptable”. The providers breached part five of [...]