NatWest shares hit 17-year high amid 30% profit leap
Shares of NatWest Group — the bank formerly known as RBS — hit a 17-year high on Friday after the company reported £2.18 billion operating…
Shares of NatWest Group — the bank formerly known as RBS — hit a 17-year high on Friday after the company reported £2.18 billion operating…
S&P Global Ratings said it has raised its long-term issuer credit rating on Lloyds Banking Group plc — parent of Bank of Scotland and Scottish…
NatWest Group — the bank formerly known as RBS — on Friday announced a £750 million share buyback and said its first-half operating profit before tax…
NatWest Group — the bank formerly known as RBS — has announced a new, five-year collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Accenture to accelerate the…
NatWest, the banking group formerly known as RBS, has launched new lending of up to £500 million entirely ringfenced for the building of social rent…
NatWest Group plc announced the successful completion of the full disposal of its shareholding, held through subsidiary RBS AA Holdings (UK) Limited, in Irish bank…
NatWest Group plc announced on Monday its intention to sell its full shareholding, held through subsidiary RBS AA Holdings (UK) Limited, in Irish bank Permanent TSB…
NatWest Group, the bank formerly known as RBS, announced the appointment of Solange Chamberlain as the CEO of its Retail Bank, effective July 1, subject to…
NatWest Group, the bank formerly known as RBS, confirmed on Friday that it has returned to full private ownership, with the UK Treasury no longer…
Banco Santander has rejected an offer of around £11 billion from NatWest for its UK retail bank, saying the bid undervalued the business, according to a Financial…
Shares of NatWest — the banking group formerly known as RBS — briefly touched their highest level in 14 years on Friday after the group…
NatWest — the banking group formerly known as RBS — has reported a 2024 pretax operating profit of £6.2 billion, up 0.3% on the prior…
NatWest Group — the bank formerly known as RBS — has announced an updated package of targeted lending and support for UK social housing “aimed…
NatWest Group plc — the bank formerly known as RBS — said former Scottish Enterprise CEO Lena Wilson will assume the role of its Senior Independent…
NatWest CEO Paul Thwaite said the banking group will explore “strategically congruent” and “financially compelling” M&A deal opportunities in 2025 after a number of investments…
NatWest Group Plc — formerly called Royal Bank of Scotland — said on Monday it bought back another £1 billion of its shares from the UK…
Shares of NatWest Group Plc — the bank formerly known as Royal Bank of Scotland — rose another 4% as it raised its outlook for…
London-based international law firm Mishcon de Reya announced that Alison Rose, former CEO of NatWest-RBS, has joined the firm as an advisor. Rose was forced to…
The UK’s new finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Monday she had scrapped the previous government’s plan to sell shares in Natwest Group to the…
NatWest Group — formerly called Royal Bank of Scotland — said it has issued its first Electric Vehicle Green Bond, raising net proceeds of €750…
Shares of NatWest Group plc rose on Friday after it raised its forecast for full-year income and announced the acquisition of £2.5 billion of prime…
NatWest Group has agreed to acquire most of the banking business of Sainsbury’s in a deal that would increase the bank’s assets by £2.5 billion. Sainsbury’s Bank…
Former NatWest Group CEO Alison Rose has joined private equity firm Charterhouse Capital Partners as a senior adviser. The move comes almost a year after she was…
NatWest CEO Paul Thwaite has said acquisitions are “not off the table” moving forward for the bank formerly called Royal Bank of Scotland. Thwaite was…
The UK government has reduced its stake in NatWest to 22.5% as it accelerates its exit from the bank formerly known as RBS — after the…
Shares of NatWest Group plc — formerly called Royal Bank of Scotland — rose as much as 6% after the company published first-quarter results showing…
NatWest chair Rick Haythornthwaite said on Tuesday the British government’s plans to sell its remaining stake in NatWest — the bank formerly known as Royal…
The new chief executive of NatWest Group — the bank formerly known as Royal Bank of Scotland — has slashed the company’s executive committee to…
The UK government is no longer considered a controlling shareholder in NatWest Group — formerly called RBS — as it continues to sell down its shares…
NatWest Group plc — formerly known as Royal Bank of Scotland — said its operating profit before tax rose 20% to £6.2 billion in 2023…
The board of NatWest Group plc — formerly known as Royal Bank of Scotland — has confirmed the appointment of Paul Thwaite as group chief…
Former RBS/NatWest Group CEO Ross McEwan is to join Farnborough-based QinetiQ, a global defence technology, as a non-executive director. McEwan will join the QinetiQ Board on…
NatWest Group has announced the appointment of wealth management executive Emma Crystal as the new CEO of its wealth businesses, including the Coutts private bank,…
Leaders of UK Government Investments (UKGI) told the UK parliament’s cross-party Treasury Committee on Tuesday that the process to sell more of the British taxpayer’s remaining…
UK finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Wednesday he would explore options for a NatWest share offer to the public in the next 12 months, to…
NatWest said on Friday it is planning to cancel about £7.6 million in pay and awards for its former CEO Alison Rose following a law…
Shares of NatWest – formerly called RBS – fell as much as 18% on Friday after a profit downgrade in its third quarter results and further…
The board of NatWest Group plc — formerly called RBS — announced that corporate veteran Rick Haythornthwaite will succeed Howard Davies as chair of the…
NatWest Group chairman Howard Davies said on Friday that said political pressure prompted the ousting of chief executive Alison Rose following revelations that she discussed with…
The board of NatWest-RBS announced early on Wednesday that Alison Rose has “agreed by mutual consent to step down as group chief executive with immediate…
NatWest-RBS chairman Howard Davies announced the banking group “retains full confidence” in Alison Rose as CEO of the company despite her “regrettable error of judgement” in…
NatWest chief executive Alison Rose has apologised to Nigel Farage, former leader of the pro-Brexit UK Independence Party, for dropping him as a client of the…
NatWest Group and the University of Edinburgh announced a new partnership based on “challenge-led research and innovation” that will improve how data is used to…
NatWest Group — formerly known as RBS — said on Monday it has completed its acquisition of a majority shareholding in workplace savings and pensions…
NatWest Group and the government of Ireland each sold a 5% stake in Permanent TSB Group and will receive €55.2 million of gross proceeds each. The…
NatWest Group, formerly called RBS, and Ireland’s finance ministry said on Thursday they would together sell 6% of Irish bank Permanent TSB. The two shareholders…
NatWest Group — the bank formerly known as RBS — has agreed to buy £1.26 billion worth of its shares back from the UK government as…
Shares of NatWest Group, formerly known as RBS, fell as much as 6% on Friday after it announced its first quarter pretax operating profit soared 49% to £1.8…
NatWest Group chair Howard Davies told the company’s AGM at its Gogarburn, Edinburgh, HQ on Tuesday that he will step down by July 2024 at…
A number of major UK corporations including NatWest, John Lewis, Virgin Media O2 and insurers Phoenix, Zurich and Aviva quit the Confederation of British Industry…
Hedge fund Marshall Wace has taken a £155.6 million short position against NatWest Group, the bank formerly known as RBS. Bloomberg reported that the bet…
UK Government Investments Ltd (UKGI) is extending a trading plan to help sell down the taxpayer’s stake in NatWest Group by another two years as it…
NatWest Group — formerly called RBS — said it is “increasing customer protection against crypto-criminals” after £329 million was lost by consumers last year. NatWest…
NatWest Group — formerly known as RBS — said its operating profit before tax rose 33% to £5.1 billion in 2022 as its total income rose…
NatWest Group — formerly known as RBS — announced it has agreed to acquire 85% of Cushon, a Net Zero workplace savings and pensions fintech, for…
NatWest-RBS has announced that it will immediately stop all reserve-based lending for new customers financing oil and gas exploration and extraction, before phasing it out entirely…
NatWest Group plc announced that Stuart Lewis will be appointed as an independent non-executive director and member of its group board risk committee on April…
Shares of NatWest Group fell as much as 9% on Friday after the bank, formerly known as RBS, warned of rising costs and as its third-quarter results…
NatWest Group plc has announced a “strategic partnership” with the Vodeno Group which will see the creation of a “Banking-as-a-Service” (BaaS) business in the UK….
Former Scottish Enterprise CEO Lena Wilson will become the new chair of NatWest Group’s Performance and Remuneration Committee. In a stock exchange statement NatWest, formerly…
Shares of wealth manager Quilter rose 15% on Monday after weekend reports in London newspapers that NatWest-RBS is considering making a bid to buy the listed…
Shares of NatWest Group, formerly the Royal Bank of Scotland Group, rose as much as 9% on Friday after it announced it would pay an…
The UK government’s trading plan to sell the taxpayers’ remaining shareholding in NatWest Group, formerly the Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc, has been extended…
NatWest Group plc, formerly called RBS, announced that it will hold a tender process for the role of its external auditor in line with the requirements…
Shares of NatWest Group, the bank formerly known as RBS, fell as much as 5% on Friday despite the company announcing that its first-quarter operating…
The chairman of NatWest Group, the bank formerly known as RBS, told shareholders at the company’s AGM in Edinburgh on Thursday that the company “deeply…
NatWest Group, the bank formerly known as RBS, has finally returned to a majority private ownership 14 years after its £46 billion bailout by UK…
NatWest Group plc — the bank formerly known as RBS — announced it will hold its Annual General Meeting at the group’s Gogarburn headquarters on the…
NatWest Markets Plc has announced that its director of finance Simon Lowe will take on the role of interim chief financial officer (CFO) for NatWest…
NatWest Group plc — the bank formerly known as RBS — has reported pre-tax profit of £4 billion for the 2021 calendar year compared to a…