#natwest

#natwest

NatWest blocks unapproved messaging apps to enhance communication and compliance.

The choice of communication tools is critical for industry governance and data security.

NatWest's buyback reduces government ownership to over 11%, indicating steady progress towards full privatisation.

KPMG and NatWest's return signifies renewed confidence in the CBI's recovery efforts after a misconduct scandal. Their membership may help restore CBI's influence.

Alison Rose is rebuilding her career after her exit from NatWest by joining Mishcon de Reya as a diversity and inclusion adviser. The controversy has tarnished her reputation.

Major UK lenders have begun cutting mortgage rates, with deals dipping below 4%.

NatWest is currently offering the lowest five-year fixed-rate mortgage at 3.71%.

HSBC also offers competitive rates, making homeownership more accessible.

NatWest's mobile banking outage has significantly disrupted transactions for customers, especially on payroll day.

The NatWest London PMI Business Activity Index rose to 53.8 in October, indicating a solid expansion in output that was the fastest since June.

New business drove the rise in activity, with companies attributing the growth to acquiring new customers and launching new products.

Despite stronger demand conditions, firms in London signaled a drop in confidence towards the year-ahead outlook in October.

Sainsbury's sells banking business to NatWest to focus on retail.