Treasury sells another £1bn in Natwest shares as stake falls further Banking Natwest has bought back another tranche of shares from the Treasury as the government continues to accelerate its exit from the Big Four lender.
Natwest shares hit 13-year high after broker upgrade Banking Natwest shares jumped to a 13-year high on Monday after a leading broker upgraded the bank’s price target. Shares in the London-listed bank, formerly known as Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS), jumped over three per cent on Monday to just under 390p per share. The discernible jump came after analysts at Peel Hunt upgraded [...]
Natwest shares soar as lender lifts performance forecasts Banking Shares in Natwest has soared today after the group's third quarter profit grew by 26 per cent, as the lender reported solid growth driven by its lending
UK banks brace for Budget tax raid despite lobbying efforts October 21, 2024 UK banks are bracing for a tax raid in Labour's maiden Budget as new analysis reveals the sector is already paying a significantly higher rate than counterparts in the US and EU.
UK banks to post first results since interest rate cut October 20, 2024 Major UK banks are to reveal whether borrowers are benefiting from lower interest rates as they report third-quarter results over the next two weeks.
CBI says it has financial backing for return of flagship summit October 16, 2024 The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has insisted it will have financial backing for its annual flagship summit next month as it returns for the first time since the group nearly collapsed last year.
KPMG and Natwest put the CBI back in business October 9, 2024 Companies renew their memberships to CBI offering hope for the firm's continuation
Meta: Instagram owner to expand UK bank data scheme in anti-fraud push October 2, 2024 Meta is to partner with more UK banks for a data-sharing programme aimed at tackling fraud, as tech giants come under pressure to address a surge in scams on social media.
Rachel Reeves could shuffle fiscal rules to invest £50bn in UK economy September 27, 2024 Rachel Reeves is hoping to make more than £50bn available to invest in the UK at next month’s budget by changing how the government measures debt in the fiscal rules. Senior government sources have told The Times that Reeves has asked officials to draw up options for allowing the government to offset assets against national [...]
Ex-Natwest boss Alison Rose joins City law firm as a DEI adviser September 17, 2024 Former Natwest chief Dame Alison Rose has been appointed as an advisor to English law firm Mishcon de Reya