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CYBG-Virgin Money merger gets FCA and PRA green light

Thu, 04th Oct 2018 08:04

(Sharecast News) - CYBG and Virgin Money will be able to complete their merger later this month after gaining approval from financial regulators.The Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority sent letters authorising the deal on 3 October.As a result, CYBG said the scheme of arrangement should be sanctioned at a court hearing on 12 October, which will be the last day of dealings in Virgin Money shares, with the takeover expected to become effective on 15 October, when new CYBG shares will be issued an begin trading.This is in line with management's previously stated expectation for completion in the fourth quarter of the year.CYBG shares rose 1.4% to 313.9p on Thursday, while Virgin Money's rose almost 3% to 379.6p.Broker Shore Capital said it currently saw see fair value for CYBG at 345p and for Virgin Money at 420p."While this is perhaps enough to begin to consider a more positive stance, we continue to see much better upside elsewhere in the domestic mainstream banking sector," analysts said.
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31 May 2024 07:42

Competition watchdog opens probe into Nationwide-Virgin Money deal

(Sharecast News) - The competition watchdog is to investigate the proposed £2.9bn acquisition of Virgin Money by Nationwide Building Society, it was confirmed on Friday.

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26 May 2024 19:45

Sunday newspaper round-up: Natwest, Shein, Nationwide

(Sharecast News) - NatWest may not be selling shares to the public any time soon following the prime minister's decision to call an election on 4 July. The Treasury has said that an offer will not occur during the election period and Labour has not confirmed whether it would revive plans for the sale should it win. The sale had been expected to take place in June. - The Sunday Times

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23 May 2024 08:57

'Subdued' mortgage market weighs on Nationwide

(Sharecast News) - Nationwide Building Society posted a dip in annual profits on Thursday, a day after Virgin Money shareholders voted in favour of the lender's £2.9bn takeover.

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14 May 2024 10:40

Virgin Money delivers continued momentum in H1, Q2 trading seen broadly in line

(Sharecast News) - Lender Virgin Money said on Tuesday that it has delivered "continued business momentum during H1", with trading in Q2 broadly as anticipated.

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21 Mar 2024 16:33

London close: Stocks rise as BoE keeps rates on hold

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed higher on Thursday, sustaining gains after the Bank of England adhered to expectations by maintaining interest rates at a 16-year high.

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21 Mar 2024 07:52

Nationwide, Virgin Money agree terms of £2.9bn deal

(Sharecast News) - Virgin Money has formally agreed to be taken over by Nationwide Building Society in a £2.9bn deal.

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17 Mar 2024 22:57

Sunday newspaper round-up: Nationwide, Direct Line, Rolls-Royce

(Sharecast News) - Nationwide's bid to create the UK's second-largest savings and loans group by taking over Virgin Money may be derailed if its members get a say on whether the deal goes through or not. It would take just 500 Nationwide members depositing £50 each one to convene a special meeting and ask for a vote on the deal. Furthermore, preparations for a vote would keep Nationwide from meeting the 4 April deadline for making a binding offer under Takeover Panel rules. However, the society says that its existing legal advice is that no vote is required. - Financial Mail on Sunday

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11 Mar 2024 08:09

Citi downgrades Virgin Money to 'neutral' after Nationwide offer

(Sharecast News) - Citi downgraded its stance on Virgin Money on Monday to 'neutral'/high risk from 'buy'/high risk after the shares surged on news that Nationwide Building Society had offered to buy the group in a £2.9bn deal.

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7 Mar 2024 15:29

London close: Stocks finish firmer as US jobless claims rise

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with modest gains on Thursday, after higher-than-expected jobless claims figures from the US, and a flurry of corporate news in the UK.

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7 Mar 2024 07:56

Nationwide to buy Virgin Money in £2.9bn deal

(Sharecast News) - Virgin Money said on Thursday that it has agreed to be taken over by Nationwide Building Society in a £2.9bn deal.

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14 Feb 2024 11:32

Virgin Money to buy Abrdn's stake in joint investment business for £20m

(Sharecast News) - Virgin Money said on Wednesday that it has agreed to buy Abrdn's stake in their joint investment platform for £20m.

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6 Feb 2024 17:39

London close: Stocks manage gains as oil prices rise

(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets finished with a positive performance on Tuesday, driven by encouraging data from the UK construction sector and BP's share buyback expansion.

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6 Feb 2024 07:12

Virgin Money delivers solid Q1, sees improving mortgage market

(Sharecast News) - Banking group Virgin Money UK said it has delivered a first-quarter performance in line with guidance with growth in new accounts, deposits and target lending activities at stable margins.

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23 Nov 2023 16:09

London close: Stocks make small gains on quiet Thursday

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets saw a positive turnaround by the end of the day on Thursday despite subdued trading activity due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States.

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23 Nov 2023 10:11

Virgin Money UK confident after fall in full-year profits

(Sharecast News) - Virgin Money UK reported a 42% fall in statutory profit in its full-year results on Thursday, to £345m, as its underlying profit on ordinary activities fell 24% to £592m.

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