Norwich and Peterborough

The good, the bad and the ugly: A year in review

Professional Adviser | 22 Dec 2011 | 08:00

It’s been another busy (and in some instances raucous) year in financial services. While it’s been a positive 12 months in many respects for advisers, the regulator has again come in for criticism...

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FSCS reassures Northern Rock savers after Virgin takeover

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has reassured savers with Northern Rock plc and new owner Virgin Money that account holders will have separate cover at each of the two banks.

IFAonline | 18 Nov 2011 | 15:03
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FSA confirms Yorkshire/N&P merger

The FSA today confirmed the merger between the Yorkshire Building Society and its smaller rival Norwich & Peterborough(N&P) which will complete on 1 November.

IFAonline | 23 Sep 2011 | 14:30

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N&P members say 'Yes' to Yorkshire merger

Norwich and Peterborough (N&P) building society's members have voted in favour of the merger between N&P and larger rival Yorkshire.

IFAonline | 23 Aug 2011 | 07:57
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N&P expands suitability probe to more funds

Norwich & Peterborough (N&P) building society has widened its investigation into advice by branch staff to include recommendations to invest in funds from JP Morgan, Standard Life and Legal & General.

IFAonline | 18 Aug 2011 | 15:30
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N&P 'worst banking provider' for online security

Troubled Norwich & Peterborough (N&P) was rated the worst of 12 large high street lenders for online security.

IFAonline | 17 Aug 2011 | 07:20
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The curious case of Capita and the 27 fined firms

Arch cru investors want to know why Capita won't be fined like 27 other firms who they say failed in the same way. Levy paying IFAs should want to know too.

IFAonline | 29 Jul 2011 | 14:00
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N&P: Most Keydata victims 'have had compensation offers'

Norwich & Peterborough Building Society (N&P) says all but a few of the 3,200 customers who it advised to invest in Keydata have been sent individual offers of compensation and many have already been paid.

IFAonline | 06 Jun 2011 | 07:10
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N&P chairman claims ignorance of Keydata report

Norwich & Peterborough (N&P)'s chairman has claimed a damning internal review of the building society's Keydata sales practices was not brought to his attention until after the investment firm collapsed.

IFAonline | 28 Apr 2011 | 12:20
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Blog: N&P’s shoddy practices cost it £52m, but when will the FSA pay?

The FSA this week fined N&P £1.4m for giving unsuitable advice on Keydata products, on top of the £51m it must pay out in compensation.

Professional Adviser | 21 Apr 2011 | 10:30
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N&P agrees merger terms with Yorkshire BS

Troubled building society Norwich and Peterborough (N&P) has agreed the terms of a proposed merger with Yorkshire Building Society.

IFAonline | 20 Apr 2011 | 10:00
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N&P names ex-Standard Life Bank head as CEO

Anne Gunther, the former Standard Life Bank chief executive, will take over as head of troubled building society Norwich & Peterbourgh (N&P).

IFAonline | 19 Apr 2011 | 13:24
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N&P's ten biggest Keydata mistakes

So how did N&P's advisers take the company from a safe-as-houses building society to the centre of one of the biggest mis-selling scandals of the decade?

IFAonline | 18 Apr 2011 | 13:10

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