Most IT failures go unnoticed by the public - backend systems break, projects go over-budget, or perhaps a IT misses an internal deadline. Such was not the case with this week's IT failure at the ...

Thousands of users have reported experiencing issues during a Microsoft outage which has affected services including Office ...

Douglas Fraser became BBC Scotland's business and economy editor on the day Royal Bank of Scotland began its downfall, threatening the world economy. He returns to that story as a new play at the ...

It paid over £1 billion to the UK treasury so it could start paying dividends to shareholders again.

NatWest shares slide on disappointing deposit figures despite profit surge. NatWest announced a swing back to profit in 2021 as the taxpayer-backed lender increased bonuses by 44% amid plans to close ...

It has been an uphill struggle for RBS in the US since the financial crisis but recent deal wins, key hires and a stabilization in staff retention indicate that the UK government-owned bank might now ...

As well as having to sell assets (in RBS’s case its insurance business and a stake in a commodities venture) the European Competition Commission is now placing caps on how much business the bank can ...

To many market players, hedge funds are seen as bloated, old financial tools of a forgotten age. Although there are more than 8,000 hedge funds with their doors open in present day, Insider Monkey ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland on Wednesday launched a new service for its RBS and NatWest customers enabling them to log on to the bank's mobile application using their fingerprints, ...

In the end, history’s largest banking takeover came down to — what else? — money. A consortium led by Royal Bank of Scotland PLC is all but certain to acquire ABN Amro Holding NV in the largest ...

(RTTNews) - Royal Bank of Scotland Group has officially changed its name to Natwest Group, with Chief Executive Alison Rose saying that the name change was a symbolic moment for the bank. The banking ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) trebled its profit in the first quarter, beating analysts' expectations and handing a boost to new Chief Executive Ross McEwan as he looks to turn ...