The bailout deal proposed by the Co-operative Bank to plug the £1.5 billion black hole on its balance sheet has been approved by bondholders. The bank...
The former Labour City minister Lord Myners is to conduct a review to examine the governance within the Co-operative Bank, which was brought into question last...
Amidst The Co-operative Bank’s financial problems and the scandals and political mudslinging of recent weeks, it’s easy to forget how much of a pioneer the bank...
At an event in Bristol in September, 500 people gathered to discuss banking – but not as we know it. Talk of executive remuneration was replaced by...
New research has suggested that most customers are choosing to switch current accounts based on the bank’s reputation and customer service, despite larger banks trying to...
The House of Lords will debate amendments to the financial services bill on Tuesday, with some focusing on reforming the banking sector following recent scandals and...
Anna Laycock, ethics manager at Ecology Building Society, reflects on recent media criticism of financial mutuals. Reading the headlines this weekend, you’d have been forgiven for...
The former chairman of the Co-operative Bank has been arrested in connection with a drug supply investigation. In a video obtained by the Mail on Sunday, Paul...
Chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne is expected to order an inquiry into how Paul Flowers was appointed chairman of the Co-operative Bank, despite admitting that...
The chairman of the Co-operative Group Len Wardle has resigned from his post after the Co-operative Bank’s former chairman became embroiled in a drugs controversy. Wardle,...
Conservative MP Andrew Tyrie has described the process by which banking executives are appointed as “a complete disaster”, after the ex-chairman of the Co-operative Bank Paul...
Paul Flowers, former chairman of the Co-operative Bank, has been forced to apologise after being accused of buying Class A drugs, just days after appearing before...
The Co-operative Bank is preparing to sell off its renewable energy lending division as part of the restructuring process amid concerns over debt-piling. The bank, which...
The Co-operative Bank is to exit existing banking relationships with local authority customers in an effort to focus its attention on individuals and small and medium...
The Co-operative Bank was given “winks and nods” by politicians to finalise deals that ultimately led to its near collapse, according to the former chairman of...