Stephen Hester
EasyJet appoints former RBS boss Stephen Hester as chair
Executive to succeed John Barton as chair of budget airline on 1 December
Joanna Partridge
23, Aug, 2021 @9:18 AM
Barclays: triple the profits, but still a work in progress | Nils Pratley
The note of triumphalism that accompanied the bank’s results jarred – it still faces issues in the US and elsewhere
Nils Pratley
24, Feb, 2017 @7:09 AM
RSA's Hester announces £523m profit and warns against Brexit
Turnaround plan complete with better-than-expected results, as insurer’s CEO and former RBS boss reiterates support for staying in Europe
Jill Treanor
25, Feb, 2016 @5:39 PM
Zurich abandons RSA takeover bid after Tianjin blasts
British insurer’s shares nosedive as forecast $275m claims from Chinese port blasts prompt Zurich to pull takeover bid
Jill Treanor
21, Sep, 2015 @5:30 PM
RSA boss in line for windfall if £5.6bn takeover deal with Zurich goes ahead
Stephen Hester could leave UK insurer with more than £8.5m after board says it is likely to accept proposed offer of 550p a share from Swiss rival
Sean Farrell
25, Aug, 2015 @4:58 PM
RSA boss Hester says Zurich must make its bid plans clear
UK insurer reveals better-than-expected profits as Zurich believes takeover could herald significant benefits
Chris Johnston and Jill Treanor
06, Aug, 2015 @1:55 PM
RBS sale: Fred Goodwin, the £45bn bailout and years of losses
The biggest bank bailout in history led to a massive restructuring that, even seven years on, is far from complete
Jill Treanor
03, Aug, 2015 @4:33 PM
Stephen Hester will want the most out of Zurich’s bid for RSA
Expect an uncompromising performance from the under-pressure chief executive at this week’s annual meeting
Sean Farrell
02, Aug, 2015 @8:00 AM
Zurich eyes RSA bid as major insurance shake-up looms
Shares in RSA rise 15% after Europe’s third-largest insurer confirms interest in evaluating a possible offer
Julia Kollewe and Graham Ruddick
28, Jul, 2015 @11:05 AM
Executive pay revolts surface at RSA Insurance and Man Group
More than 40% of investors reject pay policy at hedge fund while one in six shareholders at insurer attack Stephen Hester’s £5m pay package
Julia Kollewe
08, May, 2015 @5:00 PM
Stephen Hester faces pay protest vote despite RSA turnaround
Former Royal Bank of Scotland boss says insurer is moving ahead with turnaround but held back by low interest rates
Julia Kollewe
07, May, 2015 @11:59 AM
Tally ho! More ‘exceptional’ dosh spotted for Stephen Hester
Investors are poised to protest at another extra £3m or so for the RSA boss
Simon Goodley
03, May, 2015 @7:59 AM
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