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Nationwide Fair Share
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IIRC, there have been no payouts for any building societies being taken over by another since the Portman (£200 taxable) in 2000.
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Because they were all rescued.
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I lost out when B&B went under also. Lucky me !
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Was Britannia rescued by Co op?
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Fortunately I sold at £6 a share before they went bust!
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Yes. It was a terrible mistake because Brittania's balance sheet was twice the size of Co-op Bank's and, like Lloyds with HBOS, it couldn't support the losses and it in turn needed to be rescued.
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I received my Fairer Share payment this morning.
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Received the Fairer Share payment of £100 in my Nationwide current account today.
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Just checked, Mine has arrived today also. Nice little treat.
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Yes, £100 each for me and Marina
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