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Egg

Egg is to close its financial services call centre in Brierley Hill this summer, with the loss of up to 99 jobs, in order to transfer the work to Derby. 19-Jan-2009

Egg, the internet bank, is planning to relocate up to 500 jobs from Manchester, Dudley and Reading to Derby early next year. 12-Nov-2007

Prudential is to sell Egg, the Derby-based internet bank with more than 2,000 staff, to Citigroup for £575m. 30-Jan-2007

Egg is to create 300 new jobs at its internet banking call centre in Derby, taking the total workforce to 2,000. 15-Dec-2005

Egg is to sell the unsecured loan book of its French operations to Banque Accord for up to £96m, with the transfer of about 100 staff. 25-Oct-2004

Egg is planning to sell its UK-based individual savings account and share trading operations to Fidelity Investments for undisclosed terms. 19-Oct-2004

Egg, the internet bank, is to close its French division at a cost of about £113m, having failed to find a buyer. 14-Jul-2004

Egg is creating a further 80 jobs at its internet banking business in Derby this summer. 07-Jun-2004

Prudential is in talks to sell its 79% stake in Egg, the online bank, in order to raise about £1bn for acquisitions. 15-Jan-2004

Egg is planning to shed 70 of the 2,600 jobs in its online banking business, which could affect call centres in Derby and Dudley and its head office in London. 23-Oct-2003

Egg is looking to recruit 40 new staff at its internet banking business in Derby, and will open a new building at the Pride Park site over the next two months. 26-Jun-2003

Egg is planning to move into the French financial services market with the launch of a new Visa credit card. 30-Oct-2002

Egg is to acquire Zebank, the French online financial business, for £23m, and will invest a further £100m on its expansion into continental Europe over the next three years. 29-Jan-2002

Egg is creating 110 new jobs at its internet banking call centre in Derby over the next few months. 05-Nov-2001

Egg is planning to shed up to 50 of the 2,000 jobs in its internet banking business as part of a restructuring programme aimed at saving £4m a year. 18-Oct-2001

Egg is considering plans to set up a network of high street branches to support its online banking business, and is expected to run a trial next year. 28-Nov-2000

Egg has announced plans to recruit an additional 180 people at its internet banking call centre in Derby. 22-Nov-2000



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