Twin brothers launch Dittolo digital mental health platform for businesses Duncan and Guy Robertson are testing the Dittolo platform and want to work with businesses who could benefit Birmingham Post · May 3, 2022
Grim outlook as danger signals go red and confidence crashes THE extent of the financial pain facing millions of Britons was laid bare today with figures showing that business confidence in plunging and financial distress signals for companies and individuals are flashing red. Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2022
Leeds Natwest bank starts closure process as branch begins shutting down procedures The RBS branch in Leeds city centrewill shut Leeds Live · Apr 29, 2022
Caledonia Housing Association secures £75 million to build sustainable homes The new funding will be used to construct around 500 energy-efficient houses Insider UK · Apr 29, 2022
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 · Apr 29, 2022
FTSE 100 Live: Amazon drops 11%, Musk sells $8.5bn chunk of Tesla, NatWest profits surge, AO drops A volatile April for stock markets is ending on an upbeat note, despite Amazon’s below par results dealing another blow to confidence in the technology sector. Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2022
NatWest increases profits despite 'challenging environment' Chairman apologies for money laundering failures and warns on inflation at AGM Insider UK · Apr 29, 2022
Liverpool building firm goes bust owing £5.9m to creditors Boss David Cain said he had taken a 'difficult decision' following an 'extremely challenging few years' Liverpool Echo · Apr 28, 2022
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 · Apr 28, 2022
Landlord strikes £100m deal to help deliver 11,000 affordable homes by 2030 The deal consists of £85m refinancing of existing debt and £15m new debt Birmingham Post · Apr 28, 2022
Key decision made over closure of RBS bank in Nottingham city centre Dozens of banks have closed in Nottinghamshire over recent years Nottingham Post · Apr 25, 2022
Bank bosses’ optimism darkens as war follows on the heels of Covid Last year’s hopes of a return to normal will largely be absent from this week’s downbeat set of UK lenders’ results The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2022
City watchdog warns of cyber crime risk for new banks Six of the top UK “challenger” banks have weak financial controls that leave them at risk of being victims of money laundering, terrorist financing, fraud and cyber-crime, the top City watchdog warned today. Evening Standard · Apr 22, 2022
Monzo and beyond: How TS Anil put banking in a new light The fintech startup’s boss always hoped it would make waves, but has only recently realised what his own career has meant to people of colour in banking The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Apr 12, 2022 Marcus Rashford launches new initiative to help kids with money The new programme, Thrive, is launching this Easter at the Norbrook youth club in Manchester and will include workshops designed to help young people talk about money and improve their confidence around money issues.
Birmingham Post · Apr 11, 2022 Welsh private sector output continues to expand shows latest NatWest research But the rate of expansion in March slowed on February
Wales Online · Apr 11, 2022 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
Daily Mirror · Apr 10, 2022 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
Birmingham Post · Apr 10, 2022 Rising costs and drop in orders lead North East economy to struggle New survey by NatWest paints a worrying picture for the North East economy
Birmingham Post · Apr 10, 2022 South West business confidence at 23-month low amid rising costs The latest PMI data from NatWest showed firms saw an increase in expenses on energy, fuel, labour, transport and raw materials
Birmingham Post · Apr 10, 2022 Ukraine crisis and soaring costs continue to put pressure on UK businesses The latest Natwest PMI report reveals that while business is recovering, firms are facing new setbacks
The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2022 Joe Lycett: sites such as Airbnb and eBay must do more to stop scams TV presenter tells peers such platforms often pocket revenue but refuse to take responsibility for fraud
Birmingham Post · Apr 6, 2022 New owners for 200-year-old Llanelli hotel following six-figure deal The Ashburnham Hotel in Pembrey changed hands after its new owners secured funding from NatWest
Insider UK · Apr 4, 2022 NatWest mulling £3bn takeover bid for Tilney Smith & Williamson The group recently regained its private company status after the UK Government reduced its stake below 50%
Insider UK · Mar 28, 2022 UK Government's NatWest stake cut to below half for first time since financial crash The Treasury has sold £1.2bn worth of shares in the former RBS group