Northern Rock set for sell-off: report
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Embattled British bank Northern Rock  is preparing for a sell-off that could see its 100 billion pound ($200.6 billion) mortgage portfolio divided between the country's other major banks, the Sunday Telegraph said.
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Stricken lender Northern Rock is continuing to struggle to attract a buyer, a newspaper report claims.
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The Bank of England was authorized to provide a âliquidity support facilityâ to Northern Rock, prompting a sell-off of British bank stocks.
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A number of banks have eyed up a takeover move for Northern Rock -  but no deal looks likely soon, the BBC learns.
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Fears grew on Saturday that panic among  savers at British bank Northern Rock  will see a run of  withdrawals after reports that 1 billion pounds had already  been taken out.
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Business & money: Northern Rock's share price is expected to suffer a further slide as the prospect of a bid ebbed away.
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London equities fell on Friday after Northern Rock went to the Bank of England to arrange emergency financial support, a move that led to a two-year profit warning and undermined share prices in its peers.
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The share price in embattled bank Northern Rock plunged by 29 percent to 311 pence at the start of trading on the London Stock Exchange on Monday.
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British finance minister Alistair Darling announced on Sunday the temporary nationalisation of troubled bank Northern Rock, which was hit by the global credit crunch in August.
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Northern Rock sells Â£2.2bn of its mortgage assets to US bank JPMorgan, saying it will repay the Bank of England.
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U.S. financial services firm GMAC is preparing to spearhead a bid for British mortgage lender Northern Rock , according to Britain's Sunday Times newspaper.
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Shares in Northern Rock dropped 40 percent to a 7-year low in London after customers reportedly withdrew at least Â£2 billion, or $4 billion.
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US financial services group GMAC will lead a rescue bid for stricken bank Northern Rock, according to a media report on Sunday.
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Government financing triggers move but Treasury says Northern Rock has not been nationalised
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The board of Northern Rock is considering mounting a rescue plan to save the ailing British bank from nationalisation or takeover, the Sunday Times reported.
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On Thursday 13th September, after the market had closed, the Bank of England announced to have provided emergency cash to Northern Rock, the fifth largest mortgage lender in the country. The Bank of England played down the intervention, saying that it is not a "bail-out" but rather a loan meant to ease the bank's difficulties in financing its short-term operations in the face of the recent market turmoil. The bank's assets are reportedly solid and there is no risk for shareholders.  In spite of this reassurance, the stock price of this former market darling tumbled 30% on Friday. People were seen queing outside branches while the website went down as the bank clients rushed to withdraw their money using the online banking facility.  It's the first time in my life I've seen that Great Depression staple, the bank run.
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Bonds worth Â£24bn and guaranteed by the government to rescue Northern Rock will have maturities of between two and three years, according to information sent to potential bidders for the stricken lender