Organisation: M&S Money

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M&S to offer retail banking services in Britain

Marks & Spencer is to offer current accounts in Britain from this autumn after announcing plans to open 50 bank branches in the next two years.

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Minogue to star in new M&S campaign

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Kidd's M&S contract not renewed following 'drug scandal'

business

M and S announce internet link-up with Amazon

business

M&S spotlight back on Green

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M&S buys back its shares

M&S share buy-back begins

Marks & Spencer began buying back more than a quarter of its shares at 362p each today in the largest tender offer in UK corporate history.

Mon, 25 Oct, 2004

M&S 'to offer shareholders less'

Speculation was mounting today that troubled retailer Marks & Spencer would offer investors less for their shares than the £4 (€5.89) promised by billionaire Philip Green in his takeover bid.

Sun, 19 Sep, 2004

Marks and Spencers secures loan approval

Marks & Spencer took an important step towards funding a £2.3bn (€3.4bn) windfall for shareholders today.

Fri, 13 Aug, 2004

M&S boss 'must revive company fortunes'

Marks & Spencer boss Stuart Rose was today facing up to the task of delivering a trading revival after fending off a proposed £9.1bn (€13.6bn) takeover bid.

Thu, 15 Jul, 2004

Green declares 'High Street war' on M&S

Retail tycoon Philip Green is preparing to wage a high street war on Marks & Spencer after dropping his £9.1bn (€13.6bn) takeover bid.

Thu, 15 Jul, 2004

Books stay shut as M&S defies tycoon

Marks & Spencer today showed no sign of giving in to investor pressure to open its books up to retail tycoon Philip Green.

Wed, 14 Jul, 2004

Fate of M and S could be decided today

The fate of Marks & Spencer could be decided today as the retailer prepared for a crunch meeting with its institutional and private investors.

Wed, 14 Jul, 2004

M&S moves to defeat £9.1bn bid

MARKS & SPENCER was last night waiting to discover whether it has done enough to defeat a potential £9.1 billion (€13.6 billion) offer from tycoon Philip Green.

Tue, 13 Jul, 2004

M&S devises masterplan to fend off Green bid

Marks & Spencer unveiled a masterplan today for defeating a potential £9.1bn (€13.65bn) offer from tycoon Philip Green – with a pledge to return to its retail roots.

Mon, 12 Jul, 2004

M&S sells financial services operation

M&S has struck a deal with banking giant HSBC to sell its financial services operation for £762m (€1.1bn), but will remain a partner and take a 50% share of future profits.

Mon, 12 Jul, 2004