Regulation

Ex-NatWest boss Alison Rose mulls legal action over potential pay clawback

Battle over exit package continues after Rose's departure in de-banking saga

Rose accrued more than £5m in share awards that are now on the line
Rose accrued more than £5m in share awards that are now on the line Photo: Hollie Adams/Getty Images

Dame Alison Rose is considering a legal challenge should NatWest decide to axe millions in share awards she had accrued before the summer's de-banking saga, according to reports.

Rose had led the taxpayer-backed bank for four years until she stepped down in July after confirming she had spoken to a BBC journalist about former UKIP leader Nigel Farage’s accounts with the lender.

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