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While we focus on Dominic West in a banned advert, the banks are short-changing us all | Hannah Dewhirst
The fuss over an outlawed commercial threatens to obscure the fact that the industry is reaping record profits for a poorer service, says Hannah Dewhirst, head of campaigns at Positive Money
Hannah Dewhirst
05, Apr, 2024 @1:00 PM
Nationwide TV ads starring Dominic West banned as misleading
ASA says sneering bank manager character wrongly suggests building society has not closed any branches
Jane Croft
02, Apr, 2024 @11:01 PM
UK house prices fall for first time in three months amid ‘subdued’ market
Average price of home down 0.2% from February to March, to £261,142, says Nationwide
Jack Simpson
02, Apr, 2024 @6:41 AM
Nationwide members deserve a vote on Virgin deal – but won’t get one | Nils Pratley
With the £2.9bn acquisition having big sway over its future, owners should have a say, but democractic governance is blocked
Nils Pratley
21, Mar, 2024 @7:06 PM
Nationwide agrees £2.9bn deal to take over Virgin Money
Richard Branson has already indicated he will back takeover that will require the agreement of the group’s shareholders
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
21, Mar, 2024 @9:24 AM
Nationwide faces mounting calls to give members say on Virgin Money takeover
Experts question if ‘bigger is better’ and whether members should be consulted on the £2.9bn deal
Miles Brignall
17, Mar, 2024 @5:44 PM
Virgin Money bosses in line for £6m if Nationwide takeover goes ahead
Chief executive David Duffy would be biggest winner on £3.5m, with large paydays for about 12 other staff if deal goes through
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
12, Mar, 2024 @4:37 PM
So much for the challenge from ‘challenger’ banks
The uncomfortable truth is that size remains an enormous advantage in retail banking
Nils Pratley
07, Mar, 2024 @7:16 PM
Nationwide to buy Virgin Money in £2.9bn deal
Lenders reach preliminary agreement on key terms in deal to create new competitor with £366bn in assets
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
07, Mar, 2024 @2:09 PM
Nationwide puts more than 300 people’s jobs at risk in latest cuts
Letter to staff from building society’s union says move will lead to about 125 job losses, taking cuts over past year to nearly 800
Kalyeena Makortoff and Mark Sweney
23, Feb, 2024 @3:45 PM
Nationwide’s Dominic West ad prompts complaint from rival
Watchdog receives complaint, reportedly from Santander UK, that advert paints misleading picture of bank branch closures
Kalyeena Makortoff
08, Feb, 2024 @3:57 PM
UK house prices rise at strongest rate in a year
Though rapid rebound is unlikely, outlook for property market ‘is a little more positive’, says Nationwide
Jack Simpson
31, Jan, 2024 @8:30 AM
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