NatWest Group

NatWest Expands Retail Banking with £2.5 Billion Sainsbury’s Acquisition
NatWest Expands Retail Banking with £2.5 Billion Sainsbury’s Acquisition
June 20, 2024  |  Acquisitions

NatWest Group, one of the largest banks in the U.K., has announced its acquisition of the banking business of Sainsbury’s, the second-largest grocer in the...

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UK Finance Ministry Proposes Rules Against ‘Unfair Bank Account Closures’
UK Finance Ministry Proposes Rules Against ‘Unfair Bank Account Closures’
July 20, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

The United Kingdom’s economic and finance ministry, HM Treasury, is proposing rules for banks to combat “unfair bank account closures.” The proposed rules are meant to...

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NatWest’s Journey to API-Enable All Customer Payments Journeys
NatWest’s Journey to API-Enable All Customer Payments Journeys
April 05, 2023  |  API

The use of application programming interfaces (APIs) in banking is growing, making it critical for financial institutions to develop a strong API strategy to integrate...

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UK Mortgage Lenders Agree on Measures to Help Struggling Borrowers
UK Mortgage Lenders Agree on Measures to Help Struggling Borrowers
December 28, 2022  |  Loans

The U.K.’s largest mortgage lenders have agreed on measures to help struggling borrowers. The new measures follow a meeting between the chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, and...

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Major Banks Incorporate New UK Company to Promote Shared Hubs
Major Banks Incorporate New UK Company to Promote Shared Hubs
December 19, 2022  |  Banking

The U.K.’s major banks have joined forces to protect consumers’ access to cash. A new nonprofit company called Cash Access UK has been set up...

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