Barclays PPI Claims – The Story The Barclays PPI Claims story started of many years ago, even before they became a household name. However, Barclay’s origins date back way before the PPI mis-selling scandal. So, how did this once much loved bank become the most complained about bank in the United Kingdom? Barclays beginnings go way back to 1690, when […]
Packaged Bank Account cover – Are you happy? Speaking to friends and family regarding the new mis-selling scandal sees me being asked many questions, and much as the same as the PPI scandal was, people initially feel they are satisfied with the cover they have. Unlike PPI which was hidden, buried within contracts for many, […]
HSBC Directors Quit If ever there was a prime example of the attitudes of people at the top level in major banks, this is it! With the long overdue, and I mean LONG overdue, rules being introduced by regulators which could see criminal prosecutions being brought against banking executives for failings, it appears the water […]
Clydesdale PPI bill rockets Clydesdale Bank has, in one fell swoop, almost doubled it’s PPI bill. With a new PPI compensation fund standing at over £1.2 BILLION, a whopping £425 MILLION increase, it’s yet more evidence that the banks and lenders have hugely underestimated what the final PPI bill will be. With a new wave […]
MBNA PPI Claims – The Story MBNA was founded in 1982 and was initially known as Maryland Bank N.A, hence the initials MBNA. The letters N.A. stood for National Association. Maryland Bank was renamed MBNA officially in 1989. The founders of MBNA were a group of MNC Financial executives, with MBNA’s first offices being housed in a […]
NatWest PPI Claims – The Story NatWest or National Westminster Bank, as it is officially called, was founded in 1968 following a merger between the century long established pair of National Provincial Bank and Westminster Bank. In doing so, NatWest became the largest retail and commercial bank in the United Kingdom. Today Natwest finds itself […]