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AI SaaS Platform, Wyzr, Secures £400,000 in Funding Following NatWest Fintech Demo Day
January 27 2025
Wyzr, a fintech startup dedicated to empowering small and micro businesses with cutting edge financial […]
From Cash to Contactless: Understanding the Future of Payment Habits Across the UK
November 20 2024
New research from NatWest has revealed the continued fast pace of change in the payments […]
NatWest and Capco Partner to Navigate the Future of Payments
November 6 2024
NatWest has partnered with Capco, the global management and technology consultancy, to ensure a smooth […]
NatWest and Mastercard Partner to Launch Mobile Virtual Card Offering for UK Companies and Their Employees
November 5 2024
NatWest has partnered with Mastercard to launch a new mobile virtual card payment solution for […]
NatWest Urges Customers to Pay in Local Currency When Abroad
October 3 2024
Consumers are losing over £17m a year by choosing to pay in pounds rather than […]
Carmoola Completes £100m Debt Deal With NatWest to Offer Dealership-Beating Rates to Car Buyers
September 30 2024
Carmoola, the UK-based fintech that is revolutionising car financing, has announced a major new debt […]
UK Finance Announces Successful Outcome of Regulated Liability Network Experimentation Phase
September 17 2024
Since April 2024, UK Finance has been working with eleven of its members (Barclays, Citi […]
Young Most Willing to Talk Money
September 13 2024
Despite the financial pressures facing young people, NatWest’s latest Savings Index reveals younger generations are […]
Reward Powers New NatWest Travel Reward Credit Card
August 9 2024
Reward, global leader in customer engagement and commerce media, has expanded its partnership with NatWest […]
Pension and Savings Fintech Cushon Rebrands to NatWest Cushon
July 24 2024
Pension and savings fintech Cushon has rebranded to NatWest Cushon a year after the bank […]
NatWest Offering Students £100, an Interest-Free Overdraft of up to £3250, and Half-Price Food
July 19 2024
NatWest is launching a new Student Account offer for 2024 offering students £100 cash, an […]
NatWest’s App Launches on Apple’s Vision Pro Device
July 18 2024
NatWest is announcing today that its banking app will be available on Apple’s Vision Pro, […]
Social Media Inspires Gen Z to Save More and Budget Better
July 16 2024
Social media may be inspiring a new generation of savvy savers and fiscally responsible young […]
Icon Solutions Welcomes NatWest Executives to its Board of Directors, Accelerating the Expansion of IPF
July 8 2024
Icon Solutions today announces it has strengthened and expanded its strategic partnership with NatWest with […]
NatWest Leads in Bank-Verified Digital Identity by Integrating OneID® in Adobe® Acrobat Sign®
July 8 2024
NatWest has become the first UK bank to use bank-verified digital identity to enable people […]
NatWest to Purchase Sainsbury’s Bank
June 20 2024
Natwest Group plc (“NatWest Group”) today announces that it has entered into an agreement with […]
NatWest Launches Cora+, the Latest Generative AI Upgrade to the Bank’s Digital Assistant
June 11 2024
NatWest is announcing the launch of Cora+, an upgrade to its digital assistant, Cora, developed […]
SMS Marketing Experts SixFive Networks Secures £1 Million Loan From NatWest Using Its IP as Collateral
June 4 2024
NatWest has extended a £1 million Intellectual Property-backed loan to global cloud-based SMS gateway platform […]
NatWest Rolls Out Mastercard Business SavingsTM to Business Debit Cardholders
May 29 2024
NatWest has extended access to Business Savings from Mastercard to business debit card customers. Business […]
One Third of Savers Expect to Save More This Year
May 15 2024
Savers are expecting to save more this year yet are unaware that the interest earned […]
Tyl by NatWest Announces New Payments Partnership With FSB
May 1 2024
NatWest Group has today announced a new partnership with the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). […]
Software Company Sci-Net Secures First IP-backed Loan From NatWest
April 29 2024
The UK’s largest commercial bank has extended its first mass market Intellectual Property-backed loan to […]
StoneX Partners with NatWest to Enhance Global FX Payment Systems
April 17 2024
The Payments division of StoneX (StoneX Payments) will supply NatWest with third-party delivery and international […]
UK Finance Announces New Regulated Liability Network Experimentation Phase
April 15 2024
UK Finance has today announced work on a new UK Regulated Liability Network (RLN) experimentation […]
NatWest Partners With Tesco to Help Farmers Reduce Costs and Decarbonise
March 28 2024
Tesco, the UK’s leading supermarket and NatWest, the largest UK bank for business and one […]
Sparta Global Partners With NatWest to Build Its Next Generation of Diverse Technology Leaders
March 26 2024
Sparta Global – the first B-Corp hire, train, deploy (HTD) company in the UK – […]
The Fintech Magazine Issue #31
February 23 2024
Welcome to The Fintech Magazine Issue #31! In this bumper issue is another collection of […]
Salary Secrets – one in five Brits don’t share how much they earn, even with their partners
February 23 2024
Discussing earnings is still a taboo subject with over a fifth of Brits (21%) admitting […]
NatWest appoints Group CEO
February 16 2024
The Board of NatWest Group plc has appointed Paul Thwaite as Group Chief Executive Officer […]
London records 20% rise in number of new businesses in 2023
February 13 2024
London is experiencing a start-up boom, with over 31,000 new businesses starting up last year […]
NatWest first UK bank accepted onto new UK Open Banking DPS
February 9 2024
NatWest has become the first UK bank to be named as a supplier on the […]
Mettle announces new CEO, Michelle Prance to drive next phase of growth
January 31 2024
Mettle, the free business bank account built for the self-employed by NatWest, has appointed Michelle […]
Chase Bank, Triodos Bank, and Starling Bank were the most highly rated banks for treating customers fairly in 2023
January 9 2024
Chase Bank, Triodos Bank, and Starling Bank were the most highly rated banks for treating […]
The Fintech Magazine Issue #30
December 18 2023
The cameras are flashing, the red carpet is out, and the guests are arriving for… […]
Nucleus Commercial Finance Secures Up To £200m In New Funding from NatWest
November 29 2023
Nucleus Commercial Finance (NCF) has announced up to £200m in new funding from NatWest to […]
NatWest creates board game to educate families and friends on the top modern scams
November 28 2023
NatWest has announced the launch of ‘All Mod Cons’ – a unique family friendly board […]
NatWest partners with Airbnb and the Energy Saving Trust to help hosts improve the energy efficiency of their homes
November 16 2023
NatWest is announcing a new partnership with Airbnb and the Energy Saving Trust, to help […]
NatWest launches ‘Home Energy Hub’ to help homeowners make energy efficient changes in their properties and reduce bills
November 15 2023
NatWest is launching a new ‘Home Energy Hub’ that will allow all UK homeowners to […]
NatWest and IBM Collaborate on Generative AI Initiative to Enhance Customer Experience
November 6 2023
NatWest and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced enhancements to the bank’s virtual assistant, Cora, that […]
FF Awards 2023 - Meet the Finalists!
October 23 2023
We are pleased to announce the Finalists for the FF Awards 2023, sponsored by JobsOhio. […]
NatWest and Mastercard make it easier and quicker for customers to shop online
October 12 2023
NatWest Group is the first UK bank to enable Click to Pay for all its […]
NatWest Launches New Transaction Categorisation Service
October 6 2023
NatWest has launched a new transaction categorisation service called Enriched Transactions, which is available to […]
NatWest has launched a new transaction categorisation service
October 5 2023
By making the API-enabled service available to businesses, NatWest is the first UK bank to […]
Team GB partners with NatWest for Paris 2024 Olympic Games
September 15 2023
With a little over ten months to go until the Olympic Games returns to Europe, […]
NatWest adopts low code approach for Payments Modernisation
September 5 2023
NatWest has selected Icon Payments Framework (IPF) to accelerate the bank’s payments modernisation as it […]
UK FinTech Growth Partners Announces the Launch of its Growth Stage FinTech Fund
August 16 2023
UK FinTech Growth Partners LLP (“UK FinTech Growth Partners”) is pleased to announce that it […]
NatWest CEO Alison Rose to step down
July 26 2023
The Board of Directors of NatWest Group last night announced that Alison Rose has agreed […]
Over Half A Million NatWest Customers Are Measuring Their Carbon Footprint With Cogo
July 13 2023
The number of NatWest customers accessing Cogo’s carbon impact data through the bank’s app is […]
NatWest Enables Tap to Pay on iPhone for UK Businesses
July 13 2023
NatWest has today enabled Tap to Pay on iPhone to all eligible businesses across the […]
EXCLUSIVE: "Breadth and Depth: Open Banking at the Opposite Ends of the World" - Claire Melling, NatWest and Brad Carr, NAB in 'The Fintech Magazine'
July 5 2023
The UK’s NatWest and National Australia Bank recently compared and contrasted the two countries’ approach […]
NatWest Group calls for step change in banks and fintechs’ approach to Open Banking
July 4 2023
In a report published on ‘The (Unmet) Potential of Open Banking’, Oxera identifies the key economic obstacles […]
TransUnion and NatWest Strengthen Award-Winning Partnership to Expand Credit Score Service to All Eligible UK Consumers
June 29 2023
29 June 2023: TransUnion and NatWest Group have expanded their existing partnership to introduce Know Your […]
Natwest Launches Business Banking Switcher Offer For SMEs
June 27 2023
NatWest, the UK’s biggest bank for business, is offering 24 months of free business banking […]
NatWest And WWF Announce Strategic Partnership For UK Food And Agriculture
June 26 2023
NatWest, the UK’s number one commercial bank, and WWF, the world’s leading independent conservation organisation, […]
The Fintech Magazine #28
June 8 2023
The Fintech Magazine #28 is here! This latest edition is packed to the brim with […]
NatWest and the University of Edinburgh launch new innovation centre
June 7 2023
NatWest Group and the University of Edinburgh have today announced a new partnership based on […]
Brad Carr And Claire Melling Discuss Challenges For Traditional Financial Institutions
June 6 2023
In this video, we sat down with Brad Carr, Director at NAB, and Claire Melling, […]
NatWest boosts business savings with market-leading interest rate
June 6 2023
NatWest, the UK’s biggest bank for business, has increased the interest rate on one of […]
Majority acquisition of pensions fintech Cushon by NatWest Group completes
June 1 2023
NatWest Group has today completed its acquisition of a majority shareholding in workplace savings and […]
Breaking New Ground: BNP Paribas and Natwest Go Live With CobaltFX’s ‘Dynamic Credit’ to Manage Credit Exposures for FX Trades on Interbank Trading Venues
May 31 2023
BNP Paribas and NatWest are now going live with ‘Dynamic Credit’ from CobaltFX, part of […]
NatWest to Provide £1billion in Additional Lending to UK Manufacturing to Support Net Zero Transition
May 26 2023
NatWest has announced that, from today, it aims to provide an additional £1billion in lending […]
NatWest Improves Scam Detection Rate By 135% using Featurespace’s Technology
April 25 2023
New findings today from Featurespace, the world leader in machine learning fraud and financial crime […]
Juicy Facts, Soothing Voices and Awkward Questions at Lending 3.0
April 11 2023
We sent journalist Hannah Duncan to scope out this iconic event, and report back on […]
NatWest Signs Deal With OneID to Make New Digital ID Service Available to Businesses
March 20 2023
NatWest Group is making its new Customer Attribute Sharing service available to businesses as an […]
NatWest limits crypto payments
March 15 2023
NatWest is increasing customer protection against crypto-criminals after £329m was lost by consumers last year. […]
Banks See “Clear Potential and Value” in Swift’s Experimental CBDC Connector After Sandbox Collaboration
March 9 2023
Swift today announced further progress on its experimental solution for interlinking Central Bank Digital Currencies […]
Diode Announced as Key Technology Partner by Natwest Group to Help Achieve Their Ambitious Climate Goals
February 21 2023
Diode, a specialist in digital user journeys to drive net zero technology adoption, has been […]
Natwest Rooster Money Announces Free Kids’ Card Subscriptions For Natwest Group Customers
February 21 2023
NatWest Rooster Money has updated its pricing to give NatWest Group customers free access to […]
NatWest Group agrees to acquire majority shareholding in workplace savings and pensions fintech Cushon
February 13 2023
Today, NatWest Group is announcing an agreement (subject to regulatory approval) to acquire an 85% […]
Cost of living hits brakes on greener home plans for homeowners, says NatWest
February 2 2023
The latest research from NatWest and S&P Global has revealed that homeowners are hitting the […]
Natwest Launch Debit And Credit Card Recycling Machine
February 1 2023
The latest research from NatWest reveals a lack of recycling options for plastic payment, gift […]
With teams up with NatWest and The Heard to offer fintech’s leading women and non-binary voices free media training
February 1 2023
With, a leading international business communications agency, today announces a new media training initiative with […]
Raylo raises £110 million in funding package led by NatWest to give more consumers affordable access to the tech they want
January 31 2023
Raylo, a leading fintech, has agreed a new £110m debt financing facility from NatWest bank […]
Study Says UK Will Lose its Leadership Position in Open Banking by the End of the Year Without Focused Action
January 26 2023
A new report released has claimed that the UK, the first mover and, until now, […]
EXCLUSIVE: "Taking a different route" - Simon Lynch, Cymonz; Abhish Saha, Sandstone Technology and Simon Eacott, NatWest in 'The Fintech Magazine'
December 21 2022
As competition hots up in cross-border payments and the correspondent banking network hits back, we […]
Major banks and finance companies in drive to recruit female coders as stark gender gap is revealed
December 13 2022
The banking and financial services sector is the industry most keen to attract female coders […]
FF Virtual Arena: International Payments
November 30 2022
In this ecosystem that champions partnerships, banks, tech startups, and governmental institutions alike have opened […]
New P20 report calls for greater industry collaboration to harmonise cross-border payments
November 21 2022
Payments 20 (P20), the leading voice of the global payments industry, has published a new […]
NatWest offers free digital Carbon Planner tool
November 15 2022
Three-quarters (76%) of large UK businesses are urgently searching for more efficient, low carbon energy […]
NatWest builds upon their API suite to connect customers' treasury operations
November 9 2022
NatWest has launched three new APIs to support corporate, commercial, and institutional customers demand for […]
Cogo: 8 in 10 banking customers want to know the carbon impact of their spending
October 31 2022
New research has found that nearly 8 in 10 (75%) UK mobile banking users want […]
NatWest makes agreements with three more payment providers to offer VRP
October 21 2022
NatWest Group has made agreements with Token, Tink and Yapily to offer Variable Recurring Payments […]
Token Teams Up with NatWest Group to Unlock Wider Range of VRP Use Cases
October 21 2022
Open Banking payments platform Token, the leading Open Banking enabler for Europe’s payments industry, today […]
NatWest and Vodeno create strategic partnership
October 20 2022
NatWest Group has entered into a strategic partnership with the Vodeno Group (comprising of Vodeno […]
NatWest and Stepchange Partner to Launch New Independent Debt Advice Service for Struggling SMEs
October 12 2022
NatWest, the biggest bank for UK business, has partnered with StepChange, the UK’s largest debt […]
Female angel investors drive more than £2bn of investment
September 26 2022
Female angel investors have helped drive more than £2bn of investment in companies across the […]
NatWest’s Payit™ hits milestone of £1 billion processed
August 15 2022
PayitTM, NatWest’s multi award-winning open banking payments solution, hits a critical milestone processing £1 billion […]
300,000 NatWest users have now accessed their carbon footprint with Cogo integration
August 11 2022
300,000 NatWest customers have now accessed their carbon footprint on the NatWest Banking app using […]
Mastercard Installments gains traction with new global partners and support for small businesses
July 29 2022
Mastercard has welcomed a raft of new global partners to its innovative Mastercard Installments program […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What innovations will make NatWest’s customers lives easier?
July 15 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about future innovations what […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - How does NatWest ensure the best services in a digital world?
July 14 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about how NatWest is […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What does the future of KYB processes look like?
July 13 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the future of […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What does NatWest’s hybrid model look like?
July 12 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the hybrid model […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - How have customer interactions with digital channels changed with NatWest?
July 11 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the deeper interaction […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - How has adoption of the digital changed in recent years?
July 8 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the digitisation of […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What are the friction points for financial institutions in the digital onboarding process?
July 7 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the friction points […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What does the future for NatWest look like?
July 5 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the future – […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - How important is a hybrid model for satisfying consumer demands?
July 4 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about how organisations can […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - How do you make a complete and effective onboarding experience?
July 1 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about how organisation can […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What does innovation over digital channels look like?
June 30 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the new innovations […]
Natwest Launches Digital Carbon Planner to Help UK Businesses Manage Future Fuel and Operational Costs
June 30 2022
NatWest has today announced the launch of its Carbon Planner, a free to use digital […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - How much traffic is there for digital onboarding?
June 29 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the move to […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What are the biggest friction points when it comes to onboarding?
June 28 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about his roles and […]
NatWest Group, BNY Mellon, Barclays and 11 Additional Banks Trial Intraday FX Swap and Repo Trading Platform
June 14 2022
Treasury and technology teams from fourteen large banking groups, including NatWest Group, BNY Mellon’s corporate […]
EXCLUSIVE: "Cracking KYC" - Jonathan Hall, NatWest in 'The Fintech Magazine'
June 6 2022
Does a big bank like NatWest have lessons for challengers when it comes to regulatory […]
Fintech Finance Presents: The Fintech Show 5.09 - Know Your Business
May 31 2022
In today’s world it has become essential to focus on a practical digital customer onboarding […]
NatWest launches Confirmation of Payee (COP) API for commercial customers
May 30 2022
NatWest has today announced the launch of a new direct access Confirmation of Payee (CoP) […]
NatWest enables UK’s first ‘non-sweeping’ customer payments through VRP
May 26 2022
NatWest Group customers made the UK’s first-ever Variable Recurring Payments (VRP) for ‘non-sweeping’ use cases. […]
NatWest teams with Accenture and Microsoft on new customer service platform
May 25 2022
NatWest is working with Accenture and Microsoft to build a new customer engagement platform that […]
NatWest Group first UK bank to sign agreements with payment providers to offer new payment option through VRP
May 4 2022
NatWest Group has signed agreements with three payment providers – TrueLayer, GoCardless and Crezco – […]
Natwest Secures 3-Year Partnership With the University of Edinburgh to Further Climate Expertise
April 11 2022
NatWest has today announced a 3-year partnership with The University of Edinburgh Centre for Business, […]
NatWest Group partners with Bottomline to reduce payment fraud
April 5 2022
Bottomline, a leading provider of financial technology that makes business payments simple, smart and secure, […]
NatWest Group working with Adobe to improve customer experience
March 24 2022
Today, Adobe and NatWest Group, who serve over 19 million customers and are the UK’s […]
EXCLUSIVE: “The Curtain Call” – Adrian Smyth, NatWest; Simon Brooks, PayUK and Louise Shorthouse, Icon Solutions in ‘The Paytech Magazine’
March 21 2022
Adrian Smyth from NatWest, PayUK’s Simon Brooks and Louise Shorthouse from Icon Solutions, explore why […]
NatWest: 9 Out Of 10 UK SMEs Don’t Know Their Business Carbon Emissions
March 21 2022
NatWest research has today revealed that 87% of UK SMEs are unaware of their business’s […]
NatWest Launches Report on Customer Debt Support with Citizens Advice
March 14 2022
Since 2020 members of staff from Citizens Advice have supported teams from across NatWest by providing a referral service for […]
Payit by Natwest Successfully Makes Its First Variable Recurring Payment (VRP)
March 7 2022
NatWest’s multi award-winning open banking payments solution Payit, has successfully made its first Variable Recurring […]
Natwest Launches Green Loans To Help Uk Businesses Go And Grow Greener
February 11 2022
NatWest has today announced it is launching green loans, and through Lombard, green asset finance […]
Webinar: Demystifying Request to Pay
February 10 2022
Request to Pay is one of the most talked about initiatives in the payments industry […]
Natwest Group Joins Good Business Pays to Help Britain's Small Companies Get Paid Faster
January 28 2022
NatWest Group, the leading banking and financial services organisation that serves 19 million UK customers, […]
Tink and Cogo partnership offers 8 million NatWest banking customers personalised carbon tracking
January 19 2022
Open banking platform Tink and sustainability fintech Cogo have formed a strategic partnership to provide […]
TrueLayer and NatWest make the first Open Banking VRP transaction
December 15 2021
TrueLayer, Europe’s leading open banking platform, has reinforced its reputation as an industry innovator by […]
NatWest and SurePay partner to launch Confirmation of Payee for HMRC
December 15 2021
NatWest Group and SurePay have partnered to introduce Confirmation of Payee (CoP) for HM Revenue and […]
NatWest to deliver ‘hackathon’ to identify budding UK entrepreneurs and explore the barriers to finance access
November 18 2021
NatWest will deliver a ‘hackathon’ on Tuesday 23rd November to help more budding business minds and […]
Government support helps British business get exports off to a tea
October 22 2021
A specialist supplier to the tea and coffee market Union Papertech has overcome COVID shipping […]
Natwest Launch UK’s First Carbon Neutral Podcast In Partnership With Spotify
August 18 2021
NatWest have teamed up with Spotify and Vayner Media to present the UK’s first completely carbon […]
NatWest launches Expert in Residence SME programme
August 3 2021
NatWest has today launched its Expert in Residence programme across the UK, dedicating 28 roles […]
NatWest to Launch Free Carbon Footprint Tracker to App Users
July 15 2021
The new feature, a UK banking first delivered in partnership with carbon tracking expert CoGo, […]
NatWest Call for SMEs to Join Government on Climate Action
May 28 2021
NatWest Group will encourage its small business customers to make a climate commitment and join […]
NatWest Launches Peer to Peer Coaching for All SMEs Across the UK to Help Their Businesses Scale
May 19 2021
As part of its activity to support Scale-Up Week (18 – 21 May), NatWest has […]
Featurespace’s ARIC ™ Risk Hub Earns NatWest "Best Security and Anti-Fraud Development"
April 30 2021
NatWest has been recognised for “Best Security and Anti-Fraud Development” following its enterprise-wide deployment of […]
NatWest Group Becomes Net-Zero Banking Alliance Founding Member
April 22 2021
NatWest Group has become one of 43 banks globally to join the Net Zero Banking […]
NatWest Relaunches Enterprise Programme to Support Businesses
April 15 2021
Following the publication of its Springboard to Recovery report, NatWest has today relaunched its Enterprise […]
NatWest Offers Businesses up to £1M of Cashflow Support to Aid Recovery
April 1 2021
NatWest has today announced that it will offer SMEs up to £1million of cashflow funding […]
Leading French Bankers Embrace Innovation to Address Covid Challenges
March 30 2021
The United Kingdom’s Department for International Trade (DIT) and SPIN Analytics convened a Thought Leadership Roundtable […]
NatWest: Accelerating SME Recovery to Unlock £140bn Boost to UK Economy
March 30 2021
As part of its commitment to remove barriers to enterprise and help the economy build […]
How Companies Expect to Benefit from the Stamp Duty Holiday Extension
March 23 2021
Last week, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that the stamp duty holiday would be extended. Originally due […]
NatWest Readies SMEs for Next Phase of Recovery with MentorDigital
March 11 2021
NatWest has today launched MentorDigital, a free new digital advice platform for SMEs, which offers […]
NatWest Helps Businesses Replace Cheque Use With Open Banking Payments
February 25 2021
NatWest has today announced the launch of a major development to its flagship open banking […]
Ulster Bank Announces Phased Withdrawal from the Republic of Ireland Following Conclusion of NatWest Group Strategic Review
February 19 2021
• Orderly phased withdrawal to take place over a number of years • No immediate […]
NatWest Group and Mastercard expand payments partnership with a focus on innovation and customer experience
February 4 2021
Mastercard and NatWest Group today announced an expansion of their payments partnership by agreeing to […]
RBS CEO Alison Rose: A new era from strong foundations
February 18 2020
RBS CEO Alison Rose explains why RBS is building a purpose-led bank. Read the full […]
Fintech
Carmoola Completes £100m Debt Deal With NatWest to Offer Dealership-Beating Rates to Car Buyers
September 30 2024
Carmoola, the UK-based fintech that is revolutionising car financing, has announced a major new debt […]
Young Most Willing to Talk Money
September 13 2024
Despite the financial pressures facing young people, NatWest’s latest Savings Index reveals younger generations are […]
Pension and Savings Fintech Cushon Rebrands to NatWest Cushon
July 24 2024
Pension and savings fintech Cushon has rebranded to NatWest Cushon a year after the bank […]
NatWest Offering Students £100, an Interest-Free Overdraft of up to £3250, and Half-Price Food
July 19 2024
NatWest is launching a new Student Account offer for 2024 offering students £100 cash, an […]
NatWest’s App Launches on Apple’s Vision Pro Device
July 18 2024
NatWest is announcing today that its banking app will be available on Apple’s Vision Pro, […]
Social Media Inspires Gen Z to Save More and Budget Better
July 16 2024
Social media may be inspiring a new generation of savvy savers and fiscally responsible young […]
Icon Solutions Welcomes NatWest Executives to its Board of Directors, Accelerating the Expansion of IPF
July 8 2024
Icon Solutions today announces it has strengthened and expanded its strategic partnership with NatWest with […]
NatWest Leads in Bank-Verified Digital Identity by Integrating OneID® in Adobe® Acrobat Sign®
July 8 2024
NatWest has become the first UK bank to use bank-verified digital identity to enable people […]
NatWest to Purchase Sainsbury’s Bank
June 20 2024
Natwest Group plc (“NatWest Group”) today announces that it has entered into an agreement with […]
NatWest Launches Cora+, the Latest Generative AI Upgrade to the Bank’s Digital Assistant
June 11 2024
NatWest is announcing the launch of Cora+, an upgrade to its digital assistant, Cora, developed […]
SMS Marketing Experts SixFive Networks Secures £1 Million Loan From NatWest Using Its IP as Collateral
June 4 2024
NatWest has extended a £1 million Intellectual Property-backed loan to global cloud-based SMS gateway platform […]
One Third of Savers Expect to Save More This Year
May 15 2024
Savers are expecting to save more this year yet are unaware that the interest earned […]
Software Company Sci-Net Secures First IP-backed Loan From NatWest
April 29 2024
The UK’s largest commercial bank has extended its first mass market Intellectual Property-backed loan to […]
UK Finance Announces New Regulated Liability Network Experimentation Phase
April 15 2024
UK Finance has today announced work on a new UK Regulated Liability Network (RLN) experimentation […]
NatWest Partners With Tesco to Help Farmers Reduce Costs and Decarbonise
March 28 2024
Tesco, the UK’s leading supermarket and NatWest, the largest UK bank for business and one […]
Sparta Global Partners With NatWest to Build Its Next Generation of Diverse Technology Leaders
March 26 2024
Sparta Global – the first B-Corp hire, train, deploy (HTD) company in the UK – […]
Salary Secrets – one in five Brits don’t share how much they earn, even with their partners
February 23 2024
Discussing earnings is still a taboo subject with over a fifth of Brits (21%) admitting […]
NatWest appoints Group CEO
February 16 2024
The Board of NatWest Group plc has appointed Paul Thwaite as Group Chief Executive Officer […]
London records 20% rise in number of new businesses in 2023
February 13 2024
London is experiencing a start-up boom, with over 31,000 new businesses starting up last year […]
Mettle announces new CEO, Michelle Prance to drive next phase of growth
January 31 2024
Mettle, the free business bank account built for the self-employed by NatWest, has appointed Michelle […]
Chase Bank, Triodos Bank, and Starling Bank were the most highly rated banks for treating customers fairly in 2023
January 9 2024
Chase Bank, Triodos Bank, and Starling Bank were the most highly rated banks for treating […]
NatWest creates board game to educate families and friends on the top modern scams
November 28 2023
NatWest has announced the launch of ‘All Mod Cons’ – a unique family friendly board […]
NatWest launches ‘Home Energy Hub’ to help homeowners make energy efficient changes in their properties and reduce bills
November 15 2023
NatWest is launching a new ‘Home Energy Hub’ that will allow all UK homeowners to […]
NatWest and IBM Collaborate on Generative AI Initiative to Enhance Customer Experience
November 6 2023
NatWest and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced enhancements to the bank’s virtual assistant, Cora, that […]
FF Awards 2023 - Meet the Finalists!
October 23 2023
We are pleased to announce the Finalists for the FF Awards 2023, sponsored by JobsOhio. […]
NatWest Launches New Transaction Categorisation Service
October 6 2023
NatWest has launched a new transaction categorisation service called Enriched Transactions, which is available to […]
NatWest has launched a new transaction categorisation service
October 5 2023
By making the API-enabled service available to businesses, NatWest is the first UK bank to […]
Team GB partners with NatWest for Paris 2024 Olympic Games
September 15 2023
With a little over ten months to go until the Olympic Games returns to Europe, […]
UK FinTech Growth Partners Announces the Launch of its Growth Stage FinTech Fund
August 16 2023
UK FinTech Growth Partners LLP (“UK FinTech Growth Partners”) is pleased to announce that it […]
NatWest CEO Alison Rose to step down
July 26 2023
The Board of Directors of NatWest Group last night announced that Alison Rose has agreed […]
NatWest Group calls for step change in banks and fintechs’ approach to Open Banking
July 4 2023
In a report published on ‘The (Unmet) Potential of Open Banking’, Oxera identifies the key economic obstacles […]
TransUnion and NatWest Strengthen Award-Winning Partnership to Expand Credit Score Service to All Eligible UK Consumers
June 29 2023
29 June 2023: TransUnion and NatWest Group have expanded their existing partnership to introduce Know Your […]
Natwest Launches Business Banking Switcher Offer For SMEs
June 27 2023
NatWest, the UK’s biggest bank for business, is offering 24 months of free business banking […]
NatWest And WWF Announce Strategic Partnership For UK Food And Agriculture
June 26 2023
NatWest, the UK’s number one commercial bank, and WWF, the world’s leading independent conservation organisation, […]
NatWest and the University of Edinburgh launch new innovation centre
June 7 2023
NatWest Group and the University of Edinburgh have today announced a new partnership based on […]
Brad Carr And Claire Melling Discuss Challenges For Traditional Financial Institutions
June 6 2023
In this video, we sat down with Brad Carr, Director at NAB, and Claire Melling, […]
NatWest boosts business savings with market-leading interest rate
June 6 2023
NatWest, the UK’s biggest bank for business, has increased the interest rate on one of […]
Majority acquisition of pensions fintech Cushon by NatWest Group completes
June 1 2023
NatWest Group has today completed its acquisition of a majority shareholding in workplace savings and […]
Breaking New Ground: BNP Paribas and Natwest Go Live With CobaltFX’s ‘Dynamic Credit’ to Manage Credit Exposures for FX Trades on Interbank Trading Venues
May 31 2023
BNP Paribas and NatWest are now going live with ‘Dynamic Credit’ from CobaltFX, part of […]
NatWest Improves Scam Detection Rate By 135% using Featurespace’s Technology
April 25 2023
New findings today from Featurespace, the world leader in machine learning fraud and financial crime […]
Juicy Facts, Soothing Voices and Awkward Questions at Lending 3.0
April 11 2023
We sent journalist Hannah Duncan to scope out this iconic event, and report back on […]
Diode Announced as Key Technology Partner by Natwest Group to Help Achieve Their Ambitious Climate Goals
February 21 2023
Diode, a specialist in digital user journeys to drive net zero technology adoption, has been […]
NatWest Group agrees to acquire majority shareholding in workplace savings and pensions fintech Cushon
February 13 2023
Today, NatWest Group is announcing an agreement (subject to regulatory approval) to acquire an 85% […]
Cost of living hits brakes on greener home plans for homeowners, says NatWest
February 2 2023
The latest research from NatWest and S&P Global has revealed that homeowners are hitting the […]
With teams up with NatWest and The Heard to offer fintech’s leading women and non-binary voices free media training
February 1 2023
With, a leading international business communications agency, today announces a new media training initiative with […]
Study Says UK Will Lose its Leadership Position in Open Banking by the End of the Year Without Focused Action
January 26 2023
A new report released has claimed that the UK, the first mover and, until now, […]
Major banks and finance companies in drive to recruit female coders as stark gender gap is revealed
December 13 2022
The banking and financial services sector is the industry most keen to attract female coders […]
FF Virtual Arena: International Payments
November 30 2022
In this ecosystem that champions partnerships, banks, tech startups, and governmental institutions alike have opened […]
NatWest and Vodeno create strategic partnership
October 20 2022
NatWest Group has entered into a strategic partnership with the Vodeno Group (comprising of Vodeno […]
NatWest and Stepchange Partner to Launch New Independent Debt Advice Service for Struggling SMEs
October 12 2022
NatWest, the biggest bank for UK business, has partnered with StepChange, the UK’s largest debt […]
Female angel investors drive more than £2bn of investment
September 26 2022
Female angel investors have helped drive more than £2bn of investment in companies across the […]
NatWest’s Payit™ hits milestone of £1 billion processed
August 15 2022
PayitTM, NatWest’s multi award-winning open banking payments solution, hits a critical milestone processing £1 billion […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What innovations will make NatWest’s customers lives easier?
July 15 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about future innovations what […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - How does NatWest ensure the best services in a digital world?
July 14 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about how NatWest is […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What does the future of KYB processes look like?
July 13 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the future of […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What does NatWest’s hybrid model look like?
July 12 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the hybrid model […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - How have customer interactions with digital channels changed with NatWest?
July 11 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the deeper interaction […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - How has adoption of the digital changed in recent years?
July 8 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the digitisation of […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What are the friction points for financial institutions in the digital onboarding process?
July 7 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the friction points […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What does the future for NatWest look like?
July 5 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the future – […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - How important is a hybrid model for satisfying consumer demands?
July 4 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about how organisations can […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - How do you make a complete and effective onboarding experience?
July 1 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about how organisation can […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What does innovation over digital channels look like?
June 30 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the new innovations […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - How much traffic is there for digital onboarding?
June 29 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about the move to […]
Jonathan Hall, NatWest - What are the biggest friction points when it comes to onboarding?
June 28 2022
Jonathan Hall, Head of Digital at NatWest, chats to Doug Mackenzie about his roles and […]
EXCLUSIVE: "Cracking KYC" - Jonathan Hall, NatWest in 'The Fintech Magazine'
June 6 2022
Does a big bank like NatWest have lessons for challengers when it comes to regulatory […]
NatWest teams with Accenture and Microsoft on new customer service platform
May 25 2022
NatWest is working with Accenture and Microsoft to build a new customer engagement platform that […]
NatWest Group working with Adobe to improve customer experience
March 24 2022
Today, Adobe and NatWest Group, who serve over 19 million customers and are the UK’s […]
NatWest: 9 Out Of 10 UK SMEs Don’t Know Their Business Carbon Emissions
March 21 2022
NatWest research has today revealed that 87% of UK SMEs are unaware of their business’s […]
NatWest Launches Report on Customer Debt Support with Citizens Advice
March 14 2022
Since 2020 members of staff from Citizens Advice have supported teams from across NatWest by providing a referral service for […]
Natwest Launches Green Loans To Help Uk Businesses Go And Grow Greener
February 11 2022
NatWest has today announced it is launching green loans, and through Lombard, green asset finance […]
TrueLayer and NatWest make the first Open Banking VRP transaction
December 15 2021
TrueLayer, Europe’s leading open banking platform, has reinforced its reputation as an industry innovator by […]
NatWest to deliver ‘hackathon’ to identify budding UK entrepreneurs and explore the barriers to finance access
November 18 2021
NatWest will deliver a ‘hackathon’ on Tuesday 23rd November to help more budding business minds and […]
Government support helps British business get exports off to a tea
October 22 2021
A specialist supplier to the tea and coffee market Union Papertech has overcome COVID shipping […]
Natwest Launch UK’s First Carbon Neutral Podcast In Partnership With Spotify
August 18 2021
NatWest have teamed up with Spotify and Vayner Media to present the UK’s first completely carbon […]
NatWest launches Expert in Residence SME programme
August 3 2021
NatWest has today launched its Expert in Residence programme across the UK, dedicating 28 roles […]
NatWest to Launch Free Carbon Footprint Tracker to App Users
July 15 2021
The new feature, a UK banking first delivered in partnership with carbon tracking expert CoGo, […]