BNET Industries
Market Cap:$46.8M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.4B
- Public
- UK
Dow Jones Description
Bank
Chief Executive Officer
Gary HoffmanNumber of Employees 5,145
Contact Information
Northern Rock House
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4PL
(44) 1912857191
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Commercial Banking: 522110
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Rock investors to file lawsuits
- 2008-03-03
Business News IN BRIEF *The first shareholder lawsuits against the Government over its nationalisation of Northern Rock could be filed as early as this week. SRM Global and RAB Capital, which between them own a fifth of the bank, are preparing to file imminently. The head of SRM,...
Shares in RAB hedge fund dive to two-year low
- 2008-02-19
Shares of RAB Capital, Northern Rock's second-biggest shareholder, fell to a two-year low yesterday after the Government announced that the stricken bank would be nationalised. The hedge fund's stock dropped 6.9 per cent after falling nearly 10 per cent in earlier trading. The shares have lost 27 per...
Northern Rock and Co-op cancel credit card tie-up
- 2008-02-12
The Co-operative Bank and Northern Rock have cancelled their credit card tie-up, leaving the stricken bank without a card offering for customers. Northern Rock stopped selling the Co-op's credit cards under its own brand in November, two months after the mortgage lender was forced to go to the...
Treasury prepares to consider rival bids for Rock
- 2008-02-04
The Northern Rock crisis will inch a little further towards resolution today, as three bidders for the stricken mortgage bank submit their rescue proposals to the Government. The Treasury, in consultation with the Bank of England and the Financial Services Authority, is expected to spend a week to...
British bank Northern Rock defeats key shareholders
- 2008-01-15
LONDON AFP — Northern Rock, the British bank almost sunk by the global credit crunch, on Tuesday defeated most of the plans by rebel shareholders to limit management's ability to sell the group without consulting investors. The measures had been drawn up by the bank's two biggest shareholders, hedge...
RAB Capital's Rock millstone.
- 2008-01-15
RAB Capital's stake in Northern Rock loses even more value Jonas Crosland Nationalisation would signal the slow death of Northern Rock , according to Philip Richards, chief executive of investment group RAB Capital . It wouldn't do...
Hedge funds fight Northern Rock board for small investors' votes
- 2008-01-08
By Sean Farrell Financial Editor Northern Rock and its two biggest shareholders are battling for the votes of small investors who could decide the outcome of the bank's extraordinary general meeting next week. Individual investors rarely decide votes at company meetings, which are dominated by giant...
RAB increases stake in Northern Rock
- 2007-12-28
--RAB Capital, a hedge fund seeking to block a cut-price sale of Northern Rock, increased its stake in the bank to 7.42 per cent yesterday. Between them, RAB and SRM Global Master Fund hold 17.38 per cent of the shares. They have forced the bank to hold a shareholders' meeting...
Northern Rock agrees to hedge fund calls for EGM
- 2007-12-22
Northern Rock bowed to pressure yesterday from its two biggest shareholders, finally announcing an extraordinary general meeting to vote on resolutions to restrict the board's freedom to do a deal. SRM Global Master Fund and RAB Capital, which own about 17 per cent of the bank between them,...
Rocky times for RAB.
- 2007-12-19
RAB Capital could be ruing the day it bought into Northern Rock and, worse still, started shouting about it Jonas Crosland RAB Capital had garnered a reputation as a highly-regarded multi-strategy absolute return investment manager since its spring 2004 float. But a warning earlier...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Hoffman | Chief Executive Officer |
| Ann F. Godbehere | Chief Financial Officer |
| David Frank Baker | COO |
| Carl Flinn | Managing Director Treasury and Corporate Finance |
| Dave Jones | Managing Director Finance |
| A.M. Kuipers | Director, Sales & Marketing |
| Andy McClean | Assistant Director, Securitisation |
| Antony Swalwell | Operational Director, Funding and Liquidity |
| Brian Giles | Director, Corp Relations |
| D. Jones | Deputy Director, Finance |
| D.H. Noble | Director, Institutional Relations |
| D.W. Henderson | Director, Advertising |
| Derek Robinson | Assistant Director, Derivatives, Fixed Income and Credit |
| Ian Wallace | Assistant Director, Risk Management |
| J.A. Armstrong | Director, Corp Relations |
| K. Dunwoodie | Director, IT, Operations |
| K.R. Barry | Director, Commercial |
| Kent Atkinson | Senior Independent Director |
| L. Griffin | Director, Personnel |
| Lesley-Anne Rawcliffe | Assistant Director, Funding and Liquidity |
| Mark Dormer | Operational Director, Treasury Operations |
| Phil Horner | Operational Director, Derivatives, Fixed Income and Credit |
| Phil Robinson | Assistant Director, Securitisation |
| Angela Buck | Manager, Treasury Settlements |
| Nancy Irwin | Securitisation Manager |
| Tony Laggan | Manager, Treasury Settlements |
| Colin Taylor | Secretary |
| Emma Gibbon | Trainee Dealer, Funding and Liquidity |
| Simon Beverley | Assistant Dealer, Funding and Liquidity |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Sandler | Non-Executive Chairman |
| Bob Bennett | Board of Directors |
| Bob Davies | Board of Directors |
| Derek Wanless | Board of Directors |
| George Russell | Board of Directors |
| John Devaney | Board of Directors |
| Laurie Adams | Board of Directors |
| Michael James Queen | Board of Directors |
| N.A.H. Fenwick | Board of Directors |
| Nichola Pease | Board of Directors |
| Philip Remnant | Board of Directors |
| Richard Coates | Board of Directors |
| Simon Laffin | Board of Directors |
| Tom Scholar | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Barclays | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Barclays PLC | Group Vice Chairman | Current |
| Trinity Mirror plc | Director | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Barclays PLC | Executive Director | Former |
| Barclaycard | Chairman | Former |
| The University of Northampton | Doctorate | Former |
Ann F. Godbehere was elected to the BoD at the AGM 2009. She is a member of the audit committee and of the corporate responsibility committee. Ann F. Godbehere was appointed CFO and executive director of Northern Rock in February 2008, serving in these roles during the initial phase of the business’ public ownership – she left at the end of January 2009. Prior to this role, she served as CFO of Swiss Re Group from 2003 to 2007. Ms. Godbehere was CFO of the Group’s Property and Casualty division in Zurich for two years, prior to serving as CFO of the Life & Health division in London for three years. From 1997 to 1998, Ms. Godbehere was CEO of Swiss Life & Health in Canada, before which, in 1996 and 1997, she was CFO of Swiss Life & Health, North America. Since 2003 she is a fellow of the Certified General Accountants Association of Canada. Ms. Godbehere was born on 14 April 1955. She is a citizen of both Canada and the UK. Ann F. Godbehere is a non executive director of Prudential Plc. She is on the Board of the Lloyd’s managing agency Atrium Underwriters Group Ltd., which was acquired in 2007 by Ariel Holdings, the insurance company, of whose board she is also a member.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| UBS AG | Board of Directors | Current |
| Swiss Reinsurance Company | CFO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | COO | Current |
| Neeb Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| Launch Pad North East | Chair | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Managing Director Treasury and Corporate Finance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Managing Director Finance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Director, Sales & Marketing | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Director, Sales & Marketing | Former |
| TriState REALTORS Commercial Alliance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Assistant Director, Securitisation | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Operational Director, Funding and Liquidity | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Director, Corp Relations | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Director, Corp Relations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Deputy Director, Finance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Director, Institutional Relations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Director, Advertising | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Assistant Director, Derivatives, Fixed Income and Credit | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Assistant Director, Risk Management | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Assistant Director, Risk Management | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Director, Corp Relations | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Director, Corp Relations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Director, IT, Operations | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Director, IT, Operations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Director, Commercial | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Senior Independent Director | Current |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Senior Independent Director | Current |
| telent plc | Chairman | Current |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Standard Life Assurance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lloyds TSB Group plc | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Cookson Group plc | Senior Independent Director | Former |
| Lloyds Tsb Bank Plc | Group Finance Director | Former |
| Standard Life Assurance | Non-Executive Director | Former |
| Lloyds Bank | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Director, Personnel | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Assistant Director, Funding and Liquidity | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Operational Director, Treasury Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Operational Director, Derivatives, Fixed Income and Credit | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Assistant Director, Securitisation | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Manager, Treasury Settlements | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Securitisation Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Manager, Treasury Settlements | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Trainee Dealer, Funding and Liquidity | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Assistant Dealer, Funding and Liquidity | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ironshore Technical Services, Inc. | Leader | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Non-Executive Chairman | Current |
| Computacenter plc | Chairman | Current |
| Oxygen Insurance | Chairman of Computacenter Plc | Current |
| Fortis, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Ironshore Technical Services, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Fortis N.V. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Palamon Capital Partners, LP | Chairman of Computacenter, Oxygen | Former |
| Stanford University | MBA | Former |
| Cambridge University | MA in engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Greggs Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Redrow plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Group Finance Director | Former |
| Expro International Group Plc | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arriva plc | CEO | Current |
| Biffa Plc | Chairman | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of Sunderland | Board of Directors | Current |
| British Energy Group plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Arriva plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Barratt Developments Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Arriva plc | Chief Executive | Former |
| Barratt Developments Plc | non-executive director | Former |
| Edinburgh University | Llb In Law and Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bizzenergy Limited | Founder | Current |
| Nat&S Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| Tersus Energy Plc | Chairman | Current |
| Bizzenergy Limited | Chairman | Current |
| Geniant LLC | Director | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Perkins Engines Company Ltd. | President | Former |
| Exel plc | Chairman | Former |
| Exel plc | Director | Former |
| HSBC Bank plc | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Compliance LLC. | Managing Director | Former |
| Allen & Overy Llp | Solicitor | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 3i Group plc | Executive Director | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| 3i Group plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| 3i International Holdings | Board of Directors | Former |
| 3i Investments plc | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| New College | MA In Law | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Police Mutual Assurance Society Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Find A Pub | Board of Directors | Current |
| Safeway Plc | CFO | Former |
| Safeway Plc | Property Director | Former |
| Cambridge University | MA In Economics, Social & Political Sciences | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| The World Bank | Executive Director | Former |
| International Monetary Fund | Executive Director | Former |
| HM Treasury | Managing Director | Former |
| Volume | 3,765 |
| Shares Outstanding | 3.5M |
| Market Cap | 46.8M |
| Year High | 14.76 |
| Year Low | 10.16 |
| Earnings Per Share | 0.90 |
| P/E Ratio | 14.8333 |
| Dividend | 0.738 |
| Yield | 5.5281 |
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