Virgin Money

85 results about this entity

Period: 31 Jul 2006 - 22 Mar 2024

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Nationwide to acquire Virgin Money with extended Branch Promise

Nationwide Building Society has confirmed the offer of acquisition to Virgin Money UK, agreeing to the terms of a cash offer of £2.9 billion with Virgin Money’s Board.

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Nationwide to buy Virgin Money for £2.9 billion

Nationwide has struck a deal to buy Virgin Money for £2.9 billion in a move that would see the building society expand into business banking and present a challenge to the might of the four big high street banks.

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Virgin Money offers new-build customers reduced mortgage rates

Virgin Money will offer reduced mortgage rates for new-build customers, teaming up with Own New as a launch partner for its innovative ‘Rate Reducer’ product, available from Monday 26 February.

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Virgin Money acquires abrdn's stake in joint venture wealth platform

Virgin Money is to take full control of its digital wealth management platform, buying out joint investor abrdn for £20 million.

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Virgin Money warns of more job cuts after culling 150 staff in Q1

Virgin Money is to make more job cuts after dropping the axe on 150 positions in the first quarter.

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Virgin Money to axe 30% of branch network

Virgin Money is joining the banking exodus from the high street, closing over 30% of its bank branches with the loss of 260 jobs.

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Virgin Money launches digital wealth platform

Virgin Money has launched a digital wealth management platform for retail investors through a joint venture partnership with abrdn.

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Virgin Money signs six-year contract extension with Flexys

Virgin Money has signed a six-year contract extension with leading debt resolution software supplier Flexys Solutions.

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Virgin Money and TSB scolded over online security risks

Starling Bank and HSBC top the charts for online banking security acording to tests carried out by Red Maple Technologies on behalf of consumer champion Which?, while Virgin Money and TSB brought up the rear.

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Starling and Monzo top customer satisfaction survey

Digital challengers Starling and Monzo have been ranked the top personal and business current account providers in the UK.

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Virgin Money launches online marketplace for small businesses

Virgin Money has launched a new online service called Marketplace where small business banking customers can access a number of different useful services offered by best-in-class digital providers.

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Virgin Money unveils BNPL credit card

Virgin Money in entering the buy now, pay later arena through the launch of a credit card that lets customers spread repayments over installments while building their credit scores.

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Virgin Money partners with BrightHR for small business current account offering

Virgin Money is partnering with BrightHR, the award-winning multi-service HR platform, to provide its small business customers with support managing all their HR and health & safety needs.

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Virgin Money and Superscript partner up to provide insurance to SMEs

Virgin Money, the high-street bank, is partnering with Superscript, the insurtech scale-up, to provide its business banking customers with customisable, flexible, subscription-based business insurance.

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Virgin Money cites partnership with Flexys for BBLS success

Online banking platform Virgin Money lauds the technology provided by fintech partner Flexys, for their delivery of the UK government’s Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS) Pay As You Grow (PAYG) repayment options.

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Virgin Money links up with UK tax app untied

Virgin Money has announced that it is linking up with untied, the UK personal tax app, to offer tax capabilities for sole traders who have a Virgin Money business current account.

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Virgin Money to cut loan approvals from five days to 20 minutes with Trade Ledger

Virgin Money has struck a three-year deal with lending-as-a-service platform Trade Ledger to speed up business loan applications.

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Virgin Money signs Confirmation of Payee deal with SurePay

SurePay, the leading Confirmation of Payee provider, announced that it has supported Virgin Money with the implementation of its UK Confirmation of Payee solution to protect consumers against fraud and misdirected online payments.

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Virgin Money's outlook for fintech innovation & the digital banking space in Australia

Chris Sozou, GM, Digital Transformation & Partnerships, Virgin Money Australia, speaks at TCF 2022 about fintech innovation and the digital banking space in Australia. We hear about what makes Virgin Money Australia stand out from the rest and the benefits gained from going live on Temenos Banking Cloud.

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Virgin Money rolls out SME banking dashboard

The Kiwi Fintech teamed up with the UK banking giant in early 2021, tasked to develop a ‘financial dashboard’ for Virgin’s SME business customers, which was unleashed to the market this week after months of rigorous testing.