The only real deal on the table was Branson's

And that was about £250m if I remember correctly (which he probably couldn't afford anyway). Don't think the shareholders would have been too happy about that...

Posted By: BerlinCanary on March 31st 2008 at 16:53:06

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The Whole Northern Rock debacle..... (General Chat) - romayellow, Mar 31, 15:52:29
- The government fucked up (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 31, 16:48:58
- joggy (n/m) (General Chat) - JOGGY, Mar 31, 16:46:21
  - Agree (n/m) (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Mar 31, 16:47:29
  - pants (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Mar 31, 16:47:10
    - blindasabat (n/m) (General Chat) - blindasabat, Mar 31, 16:47:46
      - Small (n/m) (General Chat) - Small, Mar 31, 16:48:46
        
        Brom (n/m) (General Chat) - Brom, Mar 31, 16:49:09
        
        Fierce Panda (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Mar 31, 17:11:47
- there has been no real benefit to the shareholders. It's NR are currently trading.. (General Chat) - Dirty Delia, Mar 31, 16:29:22
- Simple...... (General Chat) - Johnny Comecardiff, Mar 31, 15:59:16
  - Seemed happy enough when (General Chat) - romayellow, Mar 31, 16:08:55
    - and an interesting one too (General Chat) - Stoopish, Mar 31, 16:11:12
      - Another load of money down the pan? (General Chat) - romayellow, Mar 31, 16:16:47
  - is the right answer (General Chat) - Stoopish, Mar 31, 16:07:28
    - Didn't Lloyds Bank come in with an offer? (General Chat) - KentonCanary, Mar 31, 16:53:08
      - Oh, you might be right about Lloyds (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 31, 16:55:34
    - The only real deal on the table was Branson's (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 31, 16:53:06
      - And from what I have read about the Branson Offer (General Chat) - KentonCanary, Mar 31, 16:57:58
- maybe that gambler chap stood a chance suing william hill (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Mar 31, 15:53:24

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