The Ego of man: Sir Fred Goodwin
Sir Fred Goodwin employed a person whose sole job was to ensure cash machines at Royal Bank of Scotland’s headquarters building only dispensed bank notes bearing his name, Parliament has been told.
Lord Myners, the City Minister pushing for Sir Fred to give up some of his £703,000-a-year pension, revealed the practice in the House of Lords yesterday as he said that he was still putting fresh pressure on the RBS board.
He told peers: “I have been advised that in …
Sir Fred Goodwin employed a person whose sole job was to ensure cash machines at Royal Bank of Scotland’s headquarters building only dispensed bank notes bearing his name, Parliament has been told.
Lord Myners, the City Minister pushing for Sir Fred to give up some of his £703,000-a-year pension, revealed the practice in the House of Lords yesterday as he said that he was still putting fresh pressure on the RBS board.
He told peers: “I have been advised that in the Royal Bank of Scotland’s headquarters in Gogarburn, Sir Fred Goodwin employed somebody whose sole job was to ensure that bank notes dispensed from automatic telling machines in that headquarters building bore his signature and his signature alone.”
