NatWest admits serious failings over Nigel Farage’s bank account closure But decision to shut down Mr Farage’s bank account was lawful, an independent review finds The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023
Oil hits $95 per barrel; CBI postpones annual meeting amid ‘cashflow challenges’ – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as Brent crude hits 10-month high and CBI puts annual meeting on hold amid financial woes The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2023
NatWest chair quitting over Coutts row would not be ‘helpful’, says City minister Andrew Griffith backs Sir Howard Davies staying in post after resignations of chief executive and head of private banking arm The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2023
Anti-Brexit campaigner calls for investigation into banks after Monzo account closed The leader of the upstart True & Fair political party said challenger bank Monzo is closing its account with the group after two years The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023
NatWest chairman says ‘political reaction’ led to Alison Rose’s departure Chairman Sir Howard Davies insisted it is important for the stability of the bank that he remains on the board. The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023
NatWest sees £850m wiped from its value after Nigel Farage calls for heads to roll Dame Alison Rose’s overnight decision to quit after leaking a story about Nigel Farage’s bank account to the BBC rocked NatWest and the wider banking sector The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023
Data watchdog to investigate complaint after NatWest boss discussed Nigel Farage details – as it happened Live coverage of business, economics and financial markets as bank ousts chief executive Alison Rose following government intervention The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2023
Bank rule changes after Nigel Farage furore could tip off criminals, say experts Plans to make closure of accounts more transparent may ‘undermine’ measures against money laundering The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2023
BBC amends story on closure of Farage’s Coutts bank account Broadcaster changes headline after former Ukip leader obtained evidence suggesting political considerations also behind move The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023