Nationwide Building Society and Clydesdale Bank-owner Virgin Money have formally agreed on the £2.9 billion acquisition deal proposed earlier this month.
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Nationwide, the UK's largest building society, has proposed to offer of 218p per share in cash for the takeover of Clydesdale Bank-owner Virgin Money UK, valuing the deal at £2.9 billion.
Virgin Money is bracing for a potential investor revolt as influential adviser Pensions & Investment Research Consultants (PIRC) has criticised the £2.6 million package awarded to CEO David Duffy, who has led the group since 2015 and weathered the £1.7 billion takeover by Clydes
Clydesdale Bank-owner Virgin Money is set to acquire Abrdn's 50% stake in their joint investment platform for £20 million, less than a year since its launch.
Strengthening its Scottish team, Virgin Money has appointed Adam Galbraith as agricultural business manager for Central Scotland. Effective from the 1 January 2024, the appointment further underlines the bank’s long-term commitment to build a growing team of specialist advisors for a farming i
Clydesdale Bank-owner Virgin Money, headquartered in Glasgow, has revealed a strategic investment of £130 million in artificial intelligence (AI) and new technologies aimed at bolstering its defences against cybercrime and securing the future of the business.
Virgin Money, the owner of Clydesdale Bank, has hailed a strong third quarter this year with growth in deposits and the banks' target lending segments.
Virgin Money has revealed it will shut six Scottish branches as part of its broader strategy to respond to changes in consumer banking behaviour.
Virgin Money has made a £14 million agreement with Ripple Energy to facilitate the development of an innovative 18.8MW wind farm in Ayrshire. The Kirk Hill Wind Farm, which will be partly owned by individuals, small businesses and commercial property investor Bruntwood, will be operated on a c
Virgin Money's pretax profit for the six months to 31 March 2023 dropped 25% to £236 million, exceeding analysts' estimates of £226m.
Clydesdale Bank owner Virgin Money has posted annual results showing a pre-tax profit of £595 million and announced a boost to staff wages. The pay hike was announced internally earlier this month and will see the majority of the bank's 7,500 staff receive between 9% and 11% extra in total ove
Virgin Money has announced the appointment of Sarah Wilkinson as COO, consolidating the positions of the bank's outgoing chief digital and innovation officer and chief customer experience officer. Set to join at the start of 2023. Her new role will combine the existing roles of Fraser Ingram, chief
Clydesdale bank owner Virgin Money UK PLC's Q3 results have revealed a 45% increase in account sales keeping profitability strong. The bank saw roughly 45,000 digital personal and business current accounts opened in Q3, as well as 160,000 new credit cards opened. This follows a record 175,000 new cr
Virgin Money has launched a new online service to help with running and management of small businesses. Following on from the launch of M-Track earlier this year, 'Marketplace' is the next step in the ecosystem that Virgin Money is developing, offering digital services to help customers run their bu
Clydesdale Bank owner Virgin Money has announced a new credit card product that will allow customers to buy now, pay better.