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The credit card book was integrated into Virgin Money's operations in 2014, and was expected to create 150 jobs at the Gosforth offices. The former Vice Chairman of MBNA Corporation, Lance Weaver, became Virgin Money's President of Virgin Money Cards. [33] A further £363 million credit card asset portfolio was purchased from MBNA in 2014. [34]
Nationwide has gained £2.3 billion following its acquisition of Virgin Money, according to the firm’s half-year results. The building society completed its £2.9bn takeover of Virgin Money in ...
Virgin Money, the U.K. bank part-owned by Branson, announced last week that it was the subject of a takeover bid from banking rival Nationwide for £2.9 billion, causing its share price to soar.
On 12 October 2012 Northern Rock plc was renamed Virgin Money plc, and Virgin Money Limited was renamed Northern Rock Limited. By this time the Northern Rock website had effectively become a 'soft redirect' to Virgin Money's website. In 2024, Nationwide Building Society bought Virgin Money, and aims to rebrand the business to Nationwide in 4 years.
In January 2013, Virgin Money agreed to buy £1 billion of assets from MBNA, namely the Virgin Credit Card assets which MBNA had serviced and managed in partnership with Virgin Money since 2002. The former Vice Chairman of MBNA Corporation, Lance Weaver, became Virgin Money's President of Virgin Money Cards. [12]
The proposed deal will create a combined group with around 24.5 million customers, more than 25,000 staff and nearly 700 branches.
The acquisition of Virgin Money was completed on 15 October 2018. [18] In June 2019, CYBG plc announced its plans to consolidate its businesses under the Virgin Money brand. Clydesdale Bank, Yorkshire Bank and B, which exist as trading divisions of Clydesdale Bank plc will begin to use the Virgin Money name in late 2019 with full use planned by ...
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