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Bosses of major banks defend branch closures to MPs

Chief executives from NatWest Group, Barclays UK, HSBC UK and Lloyds Banking Group appeared before the Treasury Committee.

The Independent UK

Young people not confident with money because it was a taboo topic at home

Growing up, people never heard their parents talk about money and finances

Wales Online

Birmingham Tech Week founder and chamber chief named in New Year Honours

Yiannis Maos and Sara Williams have been recognised for their contributions to the business world and local community while former Marston's chief is also among those honoured

Birmingham Post

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Women business pioneers among New Year Honours recipients

Alison Rose, chief executive of Natwest Group and Anita Frew, chair at Rolls Royce are given damehoods

Birmingham Post

Menstrual hygiene start-up prepares for launch

The recent Converge Award double winner is developing her product ahead of a fundraise next summer

Insider UK

France works towards gender equality in top jobs while UK women are still struggling

As larger companies in France move to meet new gender quotas for senior executives and management committee members, Britain's top firms have an "appalling" lack of women holding executive roles, a survey shows.

Radio France Internationale

NatWest reports £1.1bn profit as it predicts 7% fall in UK house prices

Bank says there has been a slowdown in customers trying to get new mortgages in recent weeks

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NatWest boss: “Anxiety levels are high”, as bad debts rocket

Britain’s top four high street lenders have set aside towards £2.5 billion this week to deal with bad debts, a clear sign that the bankers are preparing for a recession.

Evening Standard

NatWest to splash billions in dividends as profits jump

NATWEST is to hand out more than £2 billion in dividends to investors, of which half goes to the UK government, as it showed strong form almost 15 years after it was bailed out.

Evening Standard

NatWest reports 40% profit jump as bank refers customers to debt experts

Strong first-quarter results come as group warns of ‘uncertain’ economy because of cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

NatWest increases profits despite 'challenging environment'

Chairman apologies for money laundering failures and warns on inflation at AGM

Insider UK

NatWest avoids revolt as shareholders back executive pay overhaul

Advisory firm had called on investors to vote against plan, under which boss Alison Rose could earn £5.2m

The Guardian - UK

Marcus Rashford launches money programme to help young people feel confident with finances

Research found 80% of young people think they will never be financially secure

Wales Online

Marcus Rashford launches scheme to help youngsters be confident with their cash

Football star Marcus Rashford has launched a programme aimed at developing the financial skillset in children to ensure they have the skills to thrive as they grow up

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Evening Standard

Government stake in NatWest falls below 50% -- 14 years after bailout

NATWEST took a symbolic and historic step towards being free of government control today when it bought a near 5% stake in itself from HM Treasury.

The Guardian - UK

NatWest returns to majority private control as it buys back £1.2bn in shares

UK government sells more of stake in group formerly known as Royal Bank of Scotland at a loss over 2008 price

Birmingham Post

Top 22 British women business leaders for 2022

Our list highlights the women bosses exemplifying leadership in 2022

Birmingham Post

Women starting companies in record numbers in South West, Rose Report finds

Thousands of businesses were founded by female entrepreneurs from across the region last year

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Record number of women starting new companies in West Midlands - report

More than 13,000 companies were founded by female entrepreneurs from across the region last year

Evening Standard

NatWest profits rocket and it hands big divi to the government

NatWest is paying a £1.7 billion dividend to the government as it signalled a return to health under chief executive Alison Rose.

Evening Standard

The thorny issue for NatWest’s Alison Rose

City Comment: The government should hold on to its majority stake

The Guardian - UK

NatWest increases bonus pool by 44% as bank returns to profit

Despite £298m pool figure, CEO says group is ‘acutely aware’ of families and firms’ cost of living challenges

The Independent UK

NatWest returns to profit after heavy Covid hits

The bank said it will pay £1.3 billion back to shareholders, including the Government.

Birmingham Post

NatWest swings to huge £4bn profit

Chief executive Alison Rose said it was a strong performance but sounded a note of caution for the year ahead

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