Sir Richard Branson lines up powerful partnership in bid for Rock

Story date: 2007-10-12 02:51:00
Added on: 2007-10-12 16:00:19

Times Online - Banks including Citigroup are expected to provide the remaining £20 billion to £30 billion required to pay off Northern Rock’s £13 billion borrowing from the Bank of England, an estimated £14 billion needed to refinance wholesale borrowings ...


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