Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1987
County NatWest financing controversy
During the financing of Blue Arrow's acquisition of Manpower, employees of County NatWest were reported to have covered up the failure of an £873 million new-stock issue. Blue Arrow was cleared of wrongdoing, but the affair became a major corporate scandal associated with the company.