Yahoo Finance • last month

Best savings accounts that offer above-inflation rates, 18 October

UK households are always looking for ways to make their money go further amid the cost of living crisis and savings accounts can help. After years of low rates, high-yield savings accounts are having a moment as the Bank of England has ke... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Best credit card deals of the week, 16 October

Credit cards aren't just about spending. They are also powerful tools that, when used wisely, can help you save money, manage debt, and even earn rewards. Whether you're looking to cut down on interest payments, earn cashback on everyday p... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

More than 6,000 UK bank branches closed with Yorkshire hit the hardest

The UK has lost over 6,000 bank branches in the last nine years, with Yorkshire residents having to share their local branch with 22,557 others. Yorkshire and the Humber now has the worst ratio of bank branches to population in the UK, ac... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Mixed Monday Afternoon

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Mixed Monday Afternoon... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Rates to plunge to 2.75pc next year, says HSBC

Bank of England The Bank of England could cut interest rates to 2.75pc next year, analysts have suggested, amid growing confidence that the worst of Britain’s inflationary crisis is over. Policymakers are likely to cut interest rates at... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Best savings accounts that offer above-inflation rates

UK households are always looking for ways to make their money go further amid the cost of living crisis and savings accounts can help. After years of low rates, high-yield savings accounts are having a moment as the Bank of England decide... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Dame Alison Rose accepts job at City law firm that helped her handle debanking scandal

Dame Alison will be tasked with boosting Mishcon’s diversity efforts - Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg Dame Alison Rose has accepted a job at the City law firm that reportedly helped her navigate last year’s debanking scandal. The former ba... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

UK Government Speeds Up Plans to Dispose of NatWest Stake

(Bloomberg) -- The UK government is stepping up preparations to sell shares in NatWest Group Plc amid growing hopes it will be able to cut the taxpayer-owned stake to a negligible amount by the end of the year, according to several people... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 months ago

Higher interest rates help NatWest make biggest yearly profit since 2007

NatWest Group has reported its highest yearly profit since just before the 2008 financial crisis, as the banking group moved to draw a line under the recent debanking row with the appointment of a permanent boss. New chief executive Paul... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 months ago

Trending tickers: NatWest, AstraZeneca, Shopify, Coinbase

NatWest is among the biggest fallers in the FTSE 100 today. (REUTERS / Reuters) NatWest (NWG.L) NatWest is among the biggest fallers in the FTSE 100 today ahead of its earnings release on Friday. It fell about 2% in morning trade in Lond... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 months ago

PRESS DIGEST-British Business - Feb 9

Feb 9 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Times - DS Smith has received a takeover approach from Mon... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 11 months ago

13 Best Holding Company Stocks To Invest In

In this article, we discuss the 13 best holding company stocks to invest in. If you want to skip our detailed analysis of these stocks, go directly to 5 Best Holding Company Stocks To Invest In. The incredible financial stability offered... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 11 months ago

NatWest debanking findings ‘a work of fiction’, says Nigel Farage

The former UKIP leader claimed he had been removed as a Coutts customer because of his political views - Julian Simmonds Nigel Farage has described the latest findings of a review into Coutts’ decision to close his bank accounts as “a wor... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 12 months ago

Take NatWest shares into Britain’s classrooms

For stock market investors, there was little of note in last week’s Autumn Statement apart from the announcement of a consultation on allowing fractions of shares to be held in Isas. The government’s aspiration to make further disposals of... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

Borrowing costs jump as traders unpick Hunt's Autumn Statement

Goldman Sachs has warned that tax cuts could force the Bank of England to keep interest rates higher for longer - HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images Short-term Government borrowing costs have risen at their sharpest pace since October in... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

Hunt claims UK has ‘turned a corner’ as he slashes national insurance

Jeremy Hunt cut national insurance in a giveaway worth £10 billion a year, but millions of workers will face a squeeze on their finances with the tax burden still set to reach a record high. The Chancellor said the two percentage point re... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

NATWEST INVESTOR REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In NatWest To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

If you purchased or acquired securities in NatWest and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi & Faruqi partner Josh Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or 212-983-9330 (Ext. 1310). You may also click here for additional informati... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

National Trust under pressure to ditch Barclays over fossil fuel funding

UK conservation charity the National Trust is under pressure to stop banking with Barclays from the grandson of one of its largest donors because of the lender’s funding of the fossil fuel industry. Dominic Acland said his grandfather, who... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

ROSEN, A LONGSTANDING LAW FIRM, Encourages NatWest Group plc Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation – NWG

NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of NatWest Group plc (NYSE: NWG) resulting from alle... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

10 Best FTSE Dividend Stocks To Invest In

In this article, we discuss 10 best FTSE dividend stocks to invest in. You can skip our detailed analysis of FTSE and dividend stocks, and go directly to read 5 Best FTSE Dividend Stocks To Invest In. In the first half of 2023, the compan... Full story