Natwest Share News (NWG)

UK govt cuts stake in NatWest via £1.26bn buyback

(Sharecast News) - The UK government has cut its stake in NatWest Group to 38.6% via £1.26bn off-market buyback deal.

UK's Lloyds beats profit forecasts, signals stresses ahead

LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - Interest rate rises helped British bank Lloyds beat first quarter profit forecasts on Wednesday, but early signs of stress among some borrowers pointed to tougher times ahead.

Bluefield Solar inks GBP20 million loan extension with NatWest

(Alliance News) - Bluefield Solar Income Fund Ltd on Tuesday said it has successfully re-financed, increased, and extended its loan with NatWest Group PLC.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC raises Rightmove to 'buy' from 'hold'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:

FTSE 100 bounces on energy boost, outpaces European peers in April

FTSE indexes end April higher; outperform STOXX

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European shares end April with gains as earnings boost outweighs bank slide

STOXX 600 ends April 1.9% higher

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE ends tough week on up despite NatWest slump

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe ended a difficult week in the green on Friday, with the mood lifted by a key US inflation measure slowing, before the Federal Reserve and European Central bank take centre-stage in the days to come.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: NatWest holds back FTSE; US stocks to open lower

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 remained in the red at midday on Friday, while the rest of London market was trading positively.

NatWest hit as savers shop around for highest rates

First quarter pretax profit £1.8 bln

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TOP NEWS: NatWest shares suffer as net interest margin falls short

(Alliance News) - NatWest Group PLC shares dropped on Friday, as its net interest margin growth, which undershot loftier expectations, overshadowed an earnings rise.

European bank stocks head for biggest drop in a month

LONDON, April 28 (Reuters) - Europe's bank shares sank on Friday, heading for their heaviest daily loss since March 23.

Banks drag on STOXX

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LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 in red; NatWest down despite profit rise

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mostly higher on Friday morning, though the FTSE 100 was hurt by poorly received results from banking constituent NatWest.

LONDON BRIEFING: NatWest profit rises; Deutsche Bank buys Numis

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were set to open higher on Friday, after a solid session for Asian equities and a strong finish in New York on Thursday.

Flurry of positive earnings set to lift Europe

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FLURRY OF POSITIVE EARNINGS SET TO LIFT EUROPE (0643 GMT)