Real money rallies round Nationwide equity alternative

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Real money rallies round Nationwide equity alternative

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How many years does it take a mutual to raise equity? At least four, it turns out — as Nationwide proved this week. The building society found a solid £1.6bn of demand for its £500m debut issue of core capital deferred shares (CCDS), a new equity-like instrument that will count towards the firm’s common equity tier one capital ratio.

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