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NatWest Group (NatWest)

UK-focused banking and financial services group

natwestgroup.com

Headquarters: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 40,000+

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Latest news about NatWest Group (NatWest)

In short: NatWest reported a £2.0 billion first-quarter profit, acquired Evelyn Partners for $3.7 billion, and committed £20 billion to growth in the North.

Company announcements

June 8 NatWest

NatWest launches £250m fund to unlock affordable homes

The fund supports housing associations to acquire Section 106 affordable homes from housebuilders, doubling existing Homes England funding.

June 5 NatWest

NatWest commits £50m to branches, pauses closures until 2029

The bank will modernize branches, expand mobile stops, and close nine branches as final closures.

June 3 NatWest

NatWest launches IP lending for Scottish businesses

Loans range from £250,000 to £10 million; lending up to 50% of IP value, valued by Inngot and enabled by Scotland’s Moveable Transactions Act.

May 21 NatWest

NatWest Group appoints new Group Chief Risk Officer

Abib Bocresion, currently CRO for NatWest Markets, will take up the role on 1 July, subject to regulatory approval.

Media coverage

June 6 The Globe and Mail

NatWest advances buyback with fresh share purchases and cancellations

An announcement from NatWest Group ( (GB:NWG) ) is now available.

June 4 The Irish Times

Ulster Bank bailout shortfall mirrors UK's £10.5bn gap on NatWest recovery

A year ago this week, the UK government sold its remaining shares in NatWest, formerly Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), stemming from the £45.5 billion...

June 3 MSN

NatWest buys Evelyn Partners in $3.7 billion deal

On Monday, NatWest Group NWG disclosed the acquisition of Evelyn Partners for an enterprise value of 2.7 billion pounds (around $3.7 billion). This strategic move...

June 1 Yahoo Finance

UK banks blocked from cyber AI tool Mythos get offer from rival OpenAI

The UK banks which will now gain access to OpenAI's GPT 5.5 Cyber include Lloyds Banking Group, HSBC...

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