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Natwest (NWG) Share News

NatWest returns to private ownership for first time since 2008 rescue

30th May 2025 18:09

(Alliance News) - The UK government has sold its remaining shares in NatWest Group PLC and confirmed a GBP10.5 billion loss since the bank was rescued by UK taxpayers during the 2008 financial crisis. Read More

PRESS: UK Treasury to cut remaining ties with NatWest

30th May 2025 12:27

(Alliance News) - The UK government plans to sell its remaining 0.9% stake in Edinburgh-based retail bank NatWest Group PLC, Sky News reported on Thursday. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: M&G partners with Dai-ichi; Drax bid for HEIT lapses

30th May 2025 07:50

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 was called higher on Friday, as the UK government prepares to sell its remaining stake in NatWest and a US appeals court allows the temporary continuation of President Donald Trump's global trade levies. Read More

IN BRIEF: Derwent London raises GBP250 million via 7-Year bond issue

27th May 2025 10:53

Derwent London PLC - London-based property investor and developer - Raises GBP250 million through a 7-year sterling-denominated senior unsecured bond with a 5.25% coupon. The proceeds will be used to repay debt, refinance near-term maturities, and support its development pipeline, including the GBP150 million Holden House W1 project. The bonds are expected to be rated A- by Fitch and will trade on the London Stock Exchange. Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 outperforms while DAX 40 hit new peak

20th May 2025 17:05

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London made strong gains on Tuesday, shrugging off hawkish comments from a leading Bank of England official, as well received earnings set the upbeat tone. Read More

PRESS: UK Chancellor open-minded about bank ring-fencing reform - Sky

20th May 2025 12:30

(Alliance News) - Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, has told UK bank bosses she is "open-minded" about reforming the industry's ring-fencing regime amid a concerted push to abolish the most significant regulatory burden introduced after the financial crisis, Sky News reported on Tuesday. Read More

IN BRIEF: UK government trims stake in NatWest to below 1%

15th May 2025 11:16

NatWest Group PLC - Edinburgh-based bank - Says the UK Treasury has 0.90% stake in NatWest as of Wednesday, down from 1.98% previously. This follows the sale of 87.2 million shares since May 1, when the UK government stake was down from 2.99%. The share sales are part of a trading plan that has been in place since July 2021. The government at one point had owned 84% of NatWest, following a taxpayer bailout of what was then the Royal Bank of Scotland Group during the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009. As recently as 2018, the Treasury held a 62% stake in NatWest, but it has since been progressively cutting this down. Read More

Reeves hails pension funds' vow to invest billions in UK schemes

13th May 2025 08:32

(Alliance News) - A commitment by pension funds to invest tens of billions in British infrastructure projects and businesses has been welcomed by Rachel Reeves. Read More

PRESS: Santander rejected GBP11 billion bid from NatWest for UK arm

9th May 2025 18:41

(Alliance News) - Banco Santander SA rejected a bid worth about GBP11 billion for its UK retail bank from NatWest Group PLC earlier this year after the Spanish lender said the offer was too low, the Financial Times reported on Friday. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS cuts Hammerson, raises Weir Group

8th May 2025 09:57

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Investec starts Oxford Nanopore with 'buy'

6th May 2025 09:48

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning, Monday and on Friday: Read More

IN BRIEF: Picton Property refinances GBP50 million revolving facility

2nd May 2025 11:58

Picton Property Income Ltd - Guernsey-based property investment company - Completes a new GBP50 million revolving credit facility with National Westminster Bank PLC, which had been due to mature on May 26. Refinances the facility with an initial term of three years and the option for two one-year extensions. The refinanced facility is undrawn, and the remainder of Picton's GBP210 million borrowings are fixed at an average interest rate of 3.7% a year year, with the earliest maturity in 2031. The facility will continue to provide "operational flexibility and future investment opportunity", says Chief Financial Officer Saira Johnston. Read More

NatWest boosts 2025 outlook as first quarter profit tops expectations

2nd May 2025 09:24

(Alliance News) - NatWest Group PLC on Friday flagged an improved full-year outlook and "good levels of activity" after first quarter earnings beat forecasts. Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks rise with NatWest "in good shape"

2nd May 2025 08:57

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Friday after a relatively tranquil week for trade policy. Read More

CORRECT: Stocks up amid "lack of escalation" on tariffs

2nd May 2025 08:02

(Clarifies that NatWest's operating costs were lower in the first quarter, not higher.) Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Stocks up amid "lack of escalation" on tariffs

2nd May 2025 07:48

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was called higher on Friday, after the Chinese government suggested it is open to dialogue with Washington on trade policy. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC cuts Ashtead, Barclays cuts Hammerson

29th Apr 2025 09:30

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and on Monday: Read More

IN BRIEF: NCC Group agrees new GBP120 million facility with syndicate

28th Apr 2025 13:10

NCC Group PLC - Manchester, England-based cybersecurity company - Agrees a new four-year GBP120 million multi-currency revolving credit facility with a GBP50 million uncommitted accordion option, provided by a syndicate of National Westminster Bank PLC, HSBC UK Bank PLC, Barclays Bank PLC and Santander UK PLC. This replaces NCC's previous GBP162.5 million facility, which was due to expire December 22, 2026. The new facility will expire April 28, 2029. Read More

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

25th Apr 2025 16:54

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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC cuts Smith & Nephew to 'hold'

25th Apr 2025 09:41

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday: Read More

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