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  • Sep 26, 2026, 05:45 UTC

    NatWest released about £20,000 in frozen savings and paid compensation to a Worcestershire family after a power-of-attorney dispute over a grandmother's dementia-blocked accounts was escalated to The Guardian's consumer column.

  • Sep 24, 2026, 00:28 UTC

    Lloyds, NatWest and Barclays completed the first interbank transfers of tokenised deposits, running two mortgage transactions on blockchain rails as part of UK Finance's Great British Tokenised Deposit project.

  • Sep 23, 2026, 22:30 UTC

    Private equity firms CD&R and Warburg Pincus are in advanced talks on a joint takeover bid for Canaccord Genuity's British wealth arm, Canaccord Wealth, which could be valued at more than £1-billion.

  • Sep 16, 2026, 12:15 UTC

    Urbanest secured a £190m green development loan from NatWest to fund its 897-bed Albert Embankment student accommodation scheme in Vauxhall, London.

  • Sep 16, 2026, 09:45 UTC

    The former NatWest branch in Millom, The Old Bank, was restored and repurposed as a community bistro and creative space under the Reactivating Heritage Buildings programme, the first completed project of the Millom Town Deal Regeneration Programme, and handed over to Cumberland Council.

  • Sep 15, 2026, 16:45 UTC

    FirstRand has launched a sale process for its UK alternative lender Aldermore, with non-binding bids due on Tuesday and Nationwide, Investec, Lloyds, NatWest, Warburg Pincus, Metro Bank, and a JC Flowers-CVC consortium among potential bidders.

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  • Sep 10, 2026, 06:00 UTC

    Wales' Business Activity Index posted 50.4 in August 2026, down slightly from 50.5 in July, signalling a second consecutive month of private-sector output growth while new orders contracted and job cuts continued.

  • Sep 2, 2026, 11:30 UTC

    Royal Bank of Scotland launched a £500 welcome bonus offer for customers switching to its Premier Select or Premier Reward accounts, effective from September 2, 2026.

  • Aug 31, 2026, 09:01 UTC

    NatWest Group appointed Triona O'Keeffe as Chief Data and Analytics Officer, effective January 2027, consolidating engineering and data/AI functions under the new role.

  • Aug 30, 2026, 06:30 UTC

    NatWest unveiled its refurbished Haverfordwest branch after investing £225,000 in upgrades including new technology, layout, and facilities.

  • Aug 28, 2026, 20:45 UTC

    NatWest Group raised its interim dividend by 26% to 12.0 pence per share, equivalent to a £955 million payout.

  • Aug 28, 2026, 20:45 UTC

    NatWest Group reported H1 2026 operating profit of £4.3 billion, up 20% year-on-year, beating analyst estimates of £4 billion.

  • Aug 26, 2026, 13:01 UTC

    Ozone API launched a commercial Variable Recurring Payments product for UK banks and payment service providers outside the CMA9 group, enabling OBL 4.0-compliant cVRP infrastructure in 8-10 weeks via Ozone Connect.

  • Aug 5, 2026, 14:45 UTC

    The Scottish Government announced the appointment of nine banks, including Barclays, to support a £1.5 billion bond issuance programme.

  • Jul 31, 2026, 09:37 UTC

    NatWest Group gained 3.86% to 710.20p on July 31, 2026.

  • Jul 31, 2026, 06:14 UTC

    NatWest reported a first-half operating profit before tax of £4.3 billion ($5.8 billion) on Friday, up 20% year-on-year, beating expectations.

  • Jul 31, 2026, 06:14 UTC

    NatWest brought forward its share buyback plans, announcing an accelerated buyback program.

  • Jul 24, 2026, 12:33 UTC

    NatWest provided up to £250 million in funding to Amplifi Capital before its collapse.

  • Jul 21, 2026, 10:15 UTC

    A cross-party group of UK lawmakers has launched a parliamentary inquiry into banking access for the crypto industry.

  • Jul 19, 2026, 06:00 UTC

    The Bank of England announced it will stop accepting bonds linked to thermal coal as collateral for loans to commercial banks, effective October 2026.

  • Jul 18, 2026, 17:30 UTC

    The Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee eased capital rules for UK lenders, cutting the minimum system-wide Tier 1 capital benchmark to around 13% of risk-weighted assets at the end of 2025, down from around 14%.

  • Jul 17, 2026, 08:14 UTC

    NatWest opened a new engineering hub in Bengaluru, India, as part of its workforce expansion and investment in specialist capabilities.

  • Jul 7, 2026, 12:00 UTC

    NatWest provided £250 million in funding to Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) via a 10-year term loan and a three-year revolving credit facility, completed in March 2026, to refinance existing debt and support new home delivery.