NatWest

National Westminster Bank Plc, commonly known as NatWest, is the largest retail and commercial bank in the United Kingdom. Since 2000 it has been part of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group, ranked among the top 10 largest banks in the world by assets. NatWest was established in 1968 by the merger of National Provincial Bank (established 1833 as National Provincial Bank of England) and Westminster Bank (established 1834 as London County and Westminster Bank).

Traditionally considered one of the Big Four clearing banks, it has a large network of 1,400 branches and 3,400 cash machines across Great Britain and offers 24-hour Actionline telephone and online banking services. Today it has more than 7.5 million personal customers and 850,000 small business accounts. In Ireland it operates through its Ulster Bank subsidiary.

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AOL 21 Mar 2025
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Film studios plan at grade II-listed former factory in west London gets green light

Building 21 Mar 2025
It will include new film production facilities, virtual production spaces and digital content creation studios, alongside production offices, workshops and a public café within the adjacent grade II-listed former NatWest Bank. Source ... .
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NatWest seals milestone UK banking collaboration with OpenAI

RTE 20 Mar 2025
"Around 80% of our retail customers bank with us entirely digitally, which is why continually innovating to deliver the best digital experience possible is a non-negotiable," NatWest's retail banking CEO Angela Byrne said.
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Santander users

BBC News 20 Mar 2025
Residents of a Bedfordshire town have expressed their disappointment and sadness at the proposed closure of its Santander bank ... A new banking hub for Dunstable has been recommended by Link, which oversees the UK's cash machine network.
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British defence suppliers ‘dangerously reliant’ on foreign lending

The Daily Telegraph 19 Mar 2025
British arms manufacturers are “dangerously reliant” on foreign banks, a former defence secretary has warned ... BNP Paribas, a French bank, and Royal Bank of Canada also ranked higher than HSBC, Barclays and NatWest, according to the data.
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The Motley Fool 19 Mar 2025
NatWest has been expanding, with deals struck last year with Metro Bank and the Sainsbury’s banking arm ... More reading These 5 problems could hit the Barclays, NatWest, and Lloyds share prices in ...
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Best FTSE 100 shares to buy ahead of BoE interest rate decision

Invezz 19 Mar 2025
Economists expect the two banks to leave interest rates unchanged and deliver a dovish twist as the economy slows ... James Place is going through a turnaround strategy, while NatWest and HSBC are benefiting from the ongoing European bank surge.
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Full list of Santander bank branch closures as high street bank announces it will shut ...

The Daily Mail 19 Mar 2025
NatWest Group, which comprises NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland and Ulster Bank, has closed 1,428 branches since January 2015 - the most of any banking group, research by Which? revealed. Lloyds Banking ...
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Santander closing over a fifth of branches in move putting 750 jobs at risk

AOL 19 Mar 2025
The Spanish-owned banking giant said it was shutting 95 of its 444 branches across Britain from June, while also cutting hours across 36 sites and switching 18 to be counter-free to “better serve the changing needs” of its customers.
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Revolut Sees U.K. Banking License Paving Way for Potential IPO, Expansion

Wall Street Journal 18 Mar 2025
The fintech was valued at $45 billion in an oversubscribed secondary share sale, which sets a floor for its valuation ahead of any IPO and puts it on par with the likes of NatWest and Deutsche Bank ... .
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Up 85% from its 1-year low with earnings forecast to grow 11% annually. How much ...

The Motley Fool 17 Mar 2025
FTSE 100 bank Standard Chartered (LSE ... The group comprises NatWest and Barclays at 8, HSBC at 8.7, and Lloyds at 10.7 ... I already have shares in HSBC and NatWest, so owning another bank stock would unbalance my portfolio.
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UK’s largest solar and storage project secures financial close

PV Magazine 17 Mar 2025
Lloyds and NatWest are the banks providing finance ... NatWest Director, Project Finance, Lyudmil Banev said the bank has worked with Quinbrook from the early stages of Cleve Hill's development and ...
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Which shops are closing down in YOUR town? Use our map to find out - ...

The Daily Mail 16 Mar 2025
Retail giant WHSmith and banks including Lloyds, TSB and Natwest have announced dozens of closures, as well as fashion chains New Look and Select ... NatWest is closing 53 bank branches this year as growing numbers of customers opt to use online banking.
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Hoppy holidays! Travel firm offers coach trip of a lifetime for Wetherspoons' biggest fans where ...

The Daily Mail 15 Mar 2025
Passengers will visit their first of five Wetherspoons pubs on Tuesday, August 26, The Standing Order in Derby; the pub was built in 1725 as the Crompton and Evans Union Bank, before later becoming a NatWest branch which closed in 1993 ... Read More ... .
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Why are there still so few female CEOs?

The Times/The Sunday Times 15 Mar 2025
... after three years in the role, and Dame Alison Rose, who was forced out of NatWest two years ago in a row over leaking details of the bank account of Nigel Farage, now leader of Reform.Advertisement.
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