Hints and tips:
...Sir Tom McKillop, the chairman, had familiarised himself with the bank’s business, made sure that everyone had a chance to speak their mind and improved the transparency of the chairman’s committee....
...When Virgin Money tried to buy Northern Rock in 2007, Sir Brian Pitman, former chairman of Lloyds TSB, was being lined up to be chairman....
...Sir Tom McKillop, ex-chairman of Royal Bank of Scotland, won’t get many thanks for doing the honourable thing and retiring as a non-executive director at BP....
...brian.groom@ft.com. Andrew Hill is away...
...Brian Copsey, the new chairman, said then that Fulton Partners, of which he is a director, would offer 22p in cash per share within three weeks....
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