Alexander Sandison on flotation of Abbey National on stock market

Title

Alexander Sandison on flotation of Abbey National on stock market

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:00

Description

Alexander Sandison representing the pressure group of members against the flotation of the Abbey National Building Society on the stock market as a public limited company. Sandison argues that the Abbey National is a mutual society owned by and run for the benefit of its members, and should not be turned into a bank run for the benefit of shareholders. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

Alexander Sandison

Keywords

Protest movements; Building societies; Banks; Membership; Limited companies; Abbey National; Abbey Members Against Flotation; Friends Provident

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