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RNS Number:7704J Portman Building Society 02 October 2006 PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release 2 October 2006 THE MERGER BETWEEN PORTMAN AND LAMBETH COMPLETES Portman and Lambeth building societies are pleased to announce that the merger has now completed. The combined Society will operate as Portman Building Society and members of Lambeth Building Society will become members of Portman and will have the same voting rights as Portman members. Commenting on the announcement, Robert Sharpe, Chief Executive of Portman Building Society said: "I am delighted that the merger has now completed. Lambeth members are joining us at an exciting time, following our recent proposed merger announcement with Nationwide Building Society. If the proposed merger is approved, both Portman and Lambeth members will benefit from efficiencies of scale, access to a substantially enlarged branch network and a merger bonus for those members who qualify." Chris Radford, Chief Executive of Lambeth Building Society added: "The completion of the merger is good news for members. They will continue to benefit over the long term from competitive products supported by excellent service and a wider branch network." -ENDS- Editors' notes: Information about the Portman and Lambeth merger is available at lambeth.co.uk. Member Helpline: 0845 600 0913 Information about the Portman and Nationwide merger is available at portman.co.uk. Member Helpline: 0845 840 6000 About Portman Building Society Portman is the third largest UK building society and the 13th largest UK mortgage lender. In the period 2000 to 2005, Portman was the fastest growing top ten building society in terms of total assets. The Portman Group employs over 2,500 people, serves 1.8 million members and, as at 30 June 2006, had total assets of #18.7 billion and general reserves of #704 million. Pre-tax profit for the six months ended 30 June 2006 was #44.5 million (#85 million for the full year ended 31 December 2005). Following the merger with Lambeth Building Society, Portman has a network of 149 branches. Its Head Office is in Bournemouth and it has an administration centre in Wolverhampton. On 12 September 2006, the Boards of Nationwide and Portman Building Societies announced that they had agreed to merge. The merger is expected to become effective by the end of September 2007, subject to approval being given by Portman members, confirmation by the Financial Services Authority (FSA), and approval by the Office of Fair Trading. For further information please contact: Lynsey Hallam Group Press Officer 01202 562256 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange END MSCFSISUESMSEES
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