UK bank Natwest shakes off CEO turmoil as profits jump LONDON: British bank NatWest on Friday said net profit jumped nearly a third in 2023 on higher interest rates,... Published 16 Feb, 2024 03:45pm
Business & Finance Crisis-hit NatWest picks Haythornthwaite as chairman LONDON: NatWest has chosen former Mastercard chairman Rick Haythornthwaite as its next chair, the bank said on... Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Business & Finance NatWest banks surging profits but shares tank LONDON: British bank NatWest on Friday posted a jump in annual profits as it trimmed costs and the sector benefitted... Published 17 Feb, 2023 05:31pm
Business & Finance UK banks no longer ‘too big to fail’: BoE LONDON: Britain’s biggest banks are no longer “too big to fail” in any future financial shocks, with... Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:13am
Markets Britain cedes control of bailed-out NatWest bank LONDON: Britain announced Monday that it has ceded control of bailed-out bank giant NatWest, cutting its stake to... Published 28 Mar, 2022 03:12pm
Business & Finance NatWest fined nearly £265m in money laundering case LONDON: NatWest was on Monday fined nearly £265 million ($350 million, 310 million euros) for breaching Britain’s... Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am
Markets UK bank NatWest joins sector recovery as profits soar LONDON: British bank NatWest on Friday posted surging third-quarter profits as the economy recovered, mirroring a... Published 29 Oct, 2021 12:21pm
World UK bank NatWest pleads guilty in landmark laundering case LONDON: British bank NatWest on Thursday pleaded guilty to failing to prevent the laundering of nearly $500 million... Published 08 Oct, 2021 04:30am
Business & Finance EasyJet names ex-RBS boss as chairman EasyJet plc is pleased to announce that it has appointed Stephen Hester as a director and chair designate," EasyJet said in a statement Updated 23 Aug, 2021 12:44pm
Business & Finance NatWest agrees to sell Ulster Bank assets to Permanent TSB • PTSB to buy 7.6 billion euros of performing loans • NatWest to take stake of up to 20pc as part of deal •... Published 26 Jul, 2021 05:21am
Business & Finance Big banks seek to curb ‘speculative’ planned UK forex class action LONDON: A proposed multi-billion pound claim against powerful banks over alleged foreign exchange (forex) rigging is... Published 19 Jul, 2021 06:17am
Business & Finance Barclays posts soaring profits LONDON: British bank Barclays on Friday announced soaring profits in the first quarter as it slashed bad debt... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Markets FTSE 100 flat; Unilever rises LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 closed flat on Thursday after hitting a one-week high hours earlier as a wave of ... Published 30 Apr, 2021 05:06am
Business & Finance NatWest to cut UK government stake with $1.5bn buyback NatWest buys 1.1 billion pounds of shares. First off-market deal after two wider sales. Reduces government shareholding to 59.8%. NatWest shares up. Published 19 Mar, 2021 07:43pm