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City A.M. • Jun 24, 2025

Natwest executive top choice to lead Reeves’ National Wealth Fund

Appointing a high-ranking Natwest official to manage the National Wealth Fund could influence the strategic oversight and allocation of substantial public financial resources under...

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Sky News Money • Jun 24, 2025

NatWest exec Holbourn leads race to run National Wealth Fund

A senior leader from NatWest Group is among the frontrunners to manage the National Wealth Fund, which plays a crucial role in overseeing significant government investments.

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City A.M. • Jun 24, 2025

Saga shares jump after revealing banking tie-up with Natwest

Saga’s stock experienced an increase following the announcement of impending collaboration with a major financial institution, signaling potential growth and enhanced financial ser...

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City A.M. • Jun 19, 2025

Natwest rules out TSB takeover

Natwest's decision not to pursue acquisition of TSB alters market expectations, potentially impacting strategic consolidation trends within the UK banking sector and investor outlo...

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City A.M. • Jun 17, 2025

Natwest top pick to acquire TSB

Natwest Group's recent transition to private ownership positions it to potentially expand its market presence through significant acquisitions, including a likely purchase of TSB B...

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The Guardian – Business • May 31, 2025

Hubris, crisis and scandal: how the NatWest ‘soap opera’ unfolded

The government’s involvement in stabilizing the banking group during the 2008 financial turmoil eventually led to a significant public investment, culminating in the sale of its re...

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Financial Times • May 30, 2025

Britain’s bank bailouts: an epic saga without a happy ending

The financial support provided during the crisis helped stabilize key institutions, yet the long-term economic and political consequences continue to influence the country’s bankin...

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Financial Times • May 30, 2025

NatWest returns to full private ownership 17 years after £46bn UK bailout

The government’s sale of its remaining shares in NatWest marks the end of public investment following a substantial financial intervention during a major economic downturn nearly t...

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City A.M. • May 30, 2025

Natwest returns to private ownership

The government’s complete sale of its remaining shares in Natwest concludes its decades-long investment, signaling a shift in the bank’s ownership and ending public sector involvem...

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BBC Business • May 30, 2025

UK taxpayers no longer own NatWest - but 17 years on, are banks safer from collapse?

After the government fully divested from NatWest following the financial crisis, questions remain about whether the banking sector has improved its resilience against potential fut...

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The Guardian – Business • May 30, 2025

Government sells final shares in NatWest 17 years after £45bn bailout

The completion of the government's divestment in NatWest marks the conclusion of long-term public investment initiated during the 2008 crisis, impacting both fiscal responsibility...

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City A.M. • May 27, 2025

Is Natwest set for a deal spree after privatisation?

Following the end of government ownership, Natwest could pursue numerous acquisitions, potentially impacting its market position and shareholder value as it transitions back to a f...

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The Guardian – Business • May 26, 2025

Taxpayers set for £10bn loss on NatWest as disgraced ex-boss takes £600k-a-year pension

The government is poised to finalize the sale of its remaining shares in NatWest, resulting in a multibillion-pound shortfall from the 2008 rescue, while the former chief receives...

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City A.M. • May 19, 2025

Natwest and Lloyds to cash in as Reeves hints at ring-fencing reform

Changes to the current banking regulations could allow major financial institutions to integrate certain operations, potentially increasing profitability and altering risk manageme...

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City A.M. • May 16, 2025

Natwest: Government set to sell stake in FTSE 100 giant by June

The planned disposal of the UK government’s remaining shares in a major financial institution could impact market dynamics and reflects ongoing efforts to reduce public sector invo...

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City A.M. • May 15, 2025

Natwest: Shares in FTSE 100 giant smash decade high

Natwest’s stock reached its highest level in ten years, reflecting growing investor confidence as the government steadily reduces its ownership in the prominent FTSE 100 bank this...

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City A.M. • May 13, 2025

FTSE 100 banks Lloyds and Natwest set to profit despite lower interest rates

Despite multiple recent reductions in the benchmark rate, major financial institutions like Lloyds and Natwest are expected to maintain strong earnings through stable net interest...

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City A.M. • May 06, 2025

Natwest to ‘outperform’ sector with bumper year, analysts predict 

RBC analysts increased their full-year profit forecasts and raised the stock’s target price following Natwest’s stronger-than-expected first-quarter performance, indicating improve...

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The Guardian – Business • May 05, 2025

UK ministers to meet bank bosses over lending to small businesses

Government officials plan to engage with major financial institutions to address challenges faced by smaller enterprises in obtaining necessary investment capital, aiming to stimul...

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City A.M. • May 05, 2025

FTSE 100 lenders cash in on market turmoil but provisions climb 

Major UK banks experienced increased trading revenues due to market volatility, boosting short-term profits, while rising loan loss reserves indicated concerns about potential econ...

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The Guardian – Business • May 02, 2025

NatWest profits soar by 36% as full privatisation looms

NatWest reported a £1.8 billion profit for the first quarter, a 36% increase, as the UK government's stake fell below 2%, signaling a move towards full privatization.

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Sky News Money • May 02, 2025

NatWest sees profits rise by 36% as privatisation looms

NatWest Group reported a 36% increase in first-quarter profits, signaling improved financial performance as it moves towards full privatization following the 2008 financial crisis...

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City A.M. • May 02, 2025

Natwest shares jump as stamp duty rush and market chaos boost income

Natwest reported a pre-tax profit of £1.8 billion in the first quarter, exceeding analysts' expectations and resulting in a more than three percent increase in its share price.

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