Coutts chief executive resigns over Nigel Farage row
by Kalyeena Makortoff and Anna Isaac from World news | The Guardian on (#6DAVR)
Peter Flavel steps down less than 48 hours after NatWest boss Alison Rose was forced to quit
The head of the private bank Coutts has resigned, less than 48 hours after the departure of his boss, the NatWest chief executive Alison Rose, saying he was taking ultimate responsibility" for the mishandling" of Nigel Farage's bank accounts.
Peter Flavel, who joined Coutts in 2016, stepped down by mutual consent with immediate effect", NatWest Group's acting chief executive, Paul Thwaite, said in a statement issued on Thursday afternoon.
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