Yorkshire Bank took place in the bank's heartland and many miners were customers, having been encouraged by the National Coal Board to have their pay mandated to a bank account. In 1990, the National Australia Bank Group acquired the bank from the consortium of owning banks which, after mergers and acquisitions, were the National Westminster Bank, (holders of 40%), Barclays Bank (32%), Lloyds Bank (20%), and Royal Bank of Scotland (8%). The price paid was £1 billion and the bank joined National Australia Bank's other European businesses, Clydesdale Bank (Scotland) and Northern Bank (which operated in both jurisdictions in Ireland). In May
Annabel Soutar Tremblay (2009). Soutar has had two daughters with Ivanovici, Beatrice and Ella. Annabel Soutar Annabel Soutar (born 1971) is an award-winning Canadian playwright who specializes in documentary theater. Annabel Soutar was born in Westmount, Montreal, Quebec, to Ian Alexander Soutar, an investment banker and philanthropist, and Helgi Soutar. She has two siblings, James Soutar and Adam Soutar. She attended Princeton University where she studied English and Theatre and discovered the early documentary plays of Anna Deavere Smith, whose plays influenced her to create drama which focuses primarily on social action and critique. In 1998, Soutar and her husband actor Alex