State’s one-third share in the bank, now worth about £6.7bn, is left over from the 84% holding taken during the 2008 financial crisisThe UK government will look to raise as much as £3bn-£4bn from selling...
Read MoreBritish government still owns 38.6% of the high street bank it bailed out in the 2008-9 financial crisisBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK government will explore options for selling off its remaining 38.6% stake in the...
Read MoreRecent banking turmoil fuels decision to delay offloading portions of its remaining 41% stakeA plan to whittle down the government’s stake in NatWest has been extended by another two years, after weeks of banking turmoil...
Read MoreAnalysis shows former PM was responsible for half of the Treasury’s £60bn fiscal hole as chancellor prepares to announce cuts in Thursday’s budget Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget cost the country a...
Read More£1bn scheme is latest to scramble to raise cash after chancellor’s tax-cutting mini-budget sparks turmoil• Doom loops and margin calls: 10 terms that explain the market meltdownThe pension scheme trustees at the...
Read MoreYour one-stop shop for all the jargon you’ve been reading since Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budgetKwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget has gone down badly in the financial markets. Mortgage rates have risen and the Bank of...
Read MoreChancellor may lift EU-era restriction in hope of making UK more attractive to financial sectorThe focus is back on banker pay after it emerged that the chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, is considering scrapping the City bonus cap as...
Read MoreEx-business secretary Vince Cable says potential integration of FCA, PRA and PSR, formed after financial crisis, poses systemic risksFormer business secretary Vince Cable has criticised Liz Truss, warning that plans mooted by...
Read MoreNew subcommittee will scrutinise plans to change how watchdogs supervise the UK’s financial sectorCross-party MPs are forming a special group to scrutinise post-Brexit rules for City firms, amid concerns that the overhaul...
Read MoreFormer Labour minister, City grandee and chair of Guardian Media Group, hailed by Gordon BrownPaul Myners, the City grandee and former Labour minister brought in to government to tackle the 2008 financial crisis, has died at the...
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