Deal by state-backed lender’s new chief is latest sign of supermarket sector’s retreat from financial services
Majority of staff in the country are employed in the UK bank’s financial crime unit
One of UK’s highest-profile female business leaders has started at private equity group as senior adviser
The next government will want to say goodbye to the last vestiges of state intervention made during the financial crisis
Disposal of £1.24bn of shares via a buyback reduces state’s holding to under 23%
British government had planned to launch mass campaign to retail investors as early as this summer
Move by NatWest’s private bank comes as government tries to revive London market amid taste for US listings
MP highlights scale of lenders’ ‘unanticipated income’ in 2023, but acknowledges some progress towards better savings rates for consumers
UK bank’s shares up nearly a third this year as lender moves on from scandal over closure of Nigel Farage’s account
Move by new chief Paul Thwaite comes day after UK government announced reduced stake in bank
State’s stake in British high street bank bailed out in financial crisis has now fallen below 30%
Chancellor to allow £5,000 to be invested tax-free in London-listed companies as he flags summer NatWest retail share sale
A cut in national insurance contributions, reform of the ‘non-dom’ tax status and a British Isa dominated the chancellor’s speech
Data to MPs from 8 lenders show concerns over financial crime and risk appetite among reasons for business account closures
Jeremy Hunt’s plan to sell down the UK government stake risks backfiring badly
Lender shows every sign of leaving its annus horribilis well behind
Paul Thwaite given top job on permanent basis while lender reports higher than expected profits and revenue
Interim CEO who stepped in after Nigel Farage ‘debanking’ scandal set to secure permanent role
Bank lacks a permanent boss and its shares are down nearly 30 per cent in the past 12 months
NatWest hires Emma Crystal to lead its elite private bank
Sale of part of state’s holding in high street bank to follow selection of permanent chief executive
Probe finds account closures in line with industry standards but better communications with customers needed
A golden opportunity for the government to boost youngsters’ financial education
UK chancellor will consider option ‘subject to market conditions and achieving value for money’
Former boss of government-backed lender will forego £4.7mn in unvested share awards and a bonus of up to £2.9mn
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