Difference between revisions of "Abbey National"
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[[image:Im19450202ICB-AbbeyNational.jpg |thumb| 1945. ]] | [[image:Im19450202ICB-AbbeyNational.jpg |thumb| 1945. ]] | ||
[[image:ImICB19450518-AbbeyNat.jpg |thumb| May 1945.]] | |||
[[Image:Im1947MHI-Abbey.jpg|thumb| 1947. ]] | [[Image:Im1947MHI-Abbey.jpg|thumb| 1947. ]] | ||
[[image:ImICB19470131-AbbeyNational.jpg |thumb| Jan 1947.]] | |||
[[image:ImICB19470110-AbbeyNat.jpg |thumb| Jan 1947.]] | |||
of Abbey House, Baker St, London, N.W.1. and National House, Moorgate, London, E.C.2. | of Abbey House, Baker St, London, N.W.1. and National House, Moorgate, London, E.C.2. | ||
1944 Abbey National Building Society formed by the merger of [[Abbey Road Building Society]] and [[National Building Society]] | |||
1945 Joint Managing Directors were Sir Harold Bellman, and Bruce Wycherley.<ref>1945 advert</ref> | 1945 Joint Managing Directors were Sir Harold Bellman, and Bruce Wycherley.<ref>1945 advert</ref> | ||
1989 First building society to demutualise; incorporated and listed as a public company. | |||
Several mergers and acquisitions followed demutualisation | |||
2004 Acquired by Banco Santander | |||
2008 Acquired [[Bradford and Bingley]] | |||
2009 Acquired [[Alliance and Leicester]] | |||
2010 Rebranded as Santander UK | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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== Sources of Information == | == Sources of Information == | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
* Abbey National history [http://www.santander.co.uk/uk/about-santander-uk/about-us/our-history] | |||
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[[Category: Town - London ]] | [[Category: Town - London ]] | ||
[[Category: Financial]] | [[Category: Financial]] |
Latest revision as of 15:29, 18 July 2017
of Abbey House, Baker St, London, N.W.1. and National House, Moorgate, London, E.C.2.
1944 Abbey National Building Society formed by the merger of Abbey Road Building Society and National Building Society
1945 Joint Managing Directors were Sir Harold Bellman, and Bruce Wycherley.[1]
1989 First building society to demutualise; incorporated and listed as a public company.
Several mergers and acquisitions followed demutualisation
2004 Acquired by Banco Santander
2008 Acquired Bradford and Bingley
2009 Acquired Alliance and Leicester
2010 Rebranded as Santander UK
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1945 advert
- Abbey National history [1]