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CYBG appoints two directors

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
CYBG, the new holding company for Clydesdale Bank following the NAB demerger, has appointed two non-executive directors to its board. The two directors will also take up board positions at CYB Investments and Clydesdale Bank. The first, Clive Adamson ...

Bank love affair with wealth management waning

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
... of its MLC life insurance business to Japan's Nippon Life for $2.4 billion. This was followed by its demerger with Clydesdale in the UK early in 2016, a decision driven by turbulent UK markets and a number of conduct-related issues. In a statement NAB ...

NAB posts $1.7bn net loss from Clydesdale IPO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... to "discontinued operations losses," referring to the loss on demerge and IPO of CYBG (the new holding company for Clydesdale Bank) and an additional $801 million charge associated with this process. Overall revenue from ordinary activities was also ...

"More focused" NAB lifts profit

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2016
... these basics of banking is a priority for us." In February the bank completed the demerger from its ailing UK business, Clydesdale Bank and the group is in the process of finalising the sale of 80% of its life business to Nippon Life. "NAB is a stronger ...

NAB shareholders vote for UK exit

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2016
NAB shareholders have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the bank's demerger with Clydesdale in the UK. At the bank's scheme meeting today in Melbourne, NAB group chair Dr. Ken Henry explained the demerger would be structured with a new holding company ...

Clydesdale sell-off still NAB priority

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
NAB's sale of Clydesdale Bank remains a priority during the calendar year. In a statement to the ASX, NAB said that the 70-80% Clydesdale demerger to shareholders (and IPO of the remainder) will "enable a greater focus on building a stronger Australian ...

NAB fined $40m over British bank failings

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... Authority (FCA) issued the landmark fine and acting director of enforcement and market oversight, Georgina Philippou, said Clydesdale failings were unacceptable and fell well below the standard the FCA expects. "The fact that Clydesdale misled the Financial ...

NAB takes a $1bn hit

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... A£420 milion ($766.63 million) and A£250 million ($456.33 million) relating to past misconduct by its UK subsidiary Clydesdale Bank and interest rate hedging products. Along with other UK banks, the Clydesdale Bank has faced ongoing scrutiny over the ...

NAB prepares contingency plan if Scots vote 'Yes'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
National Australian Bank will seek to register its subsidiary Clydesdale Bank as an English company should Scotland vote to become an independent nation. NAB Group chief executive Andrew Thorburn said that in the case of a 'yes' vote, registration of ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2014
... were considering whether the upcoming independence vote in Scotland would hurt NAB, given its exposure to Scotland's Clydesdale Bank. NAB was down 4.5 cents at $34.615, ANZ had firmed 12 cents to $33.40, Commonwealth Bank had added 23 cents to $81.49 ...