Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago
NatWest Group's narrative is shifting as recent analyst updates nudge its fair value higher and apply a slightly steeper discount rate, signalling a cautious but growing conviction in the bank's long term earnings power. These modest tweak... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago
Financial stocks were advancing in recent Wednesday trading, with the NYSE Financial Index up 0.6% a PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premiu... Full story
Yahoo Finance • last month
Barclays has lowered mortgage costs for first-time buyers as the Bank of England cut interest rates to 3.75%, paving the way for a further wave of cheaper mortgage deals before the end of the year. The average rate for a two-year fixed mo... Full story
Yahoo Finance • last month
Major banks, including JPMorgan (JPM), UBS (UBS), and Citigroup (C), won a court ruling to block a 2 PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premiu... Full story
Yahoo Finance • last month
NatWest Group's fair value estimate has inched up from £6.48 to £6.60 as recent street research has become more constructive on the bank's earnings outlook and capital return story, while the 8.44% discount rate and roughly 6.28% revenue g... Full story
Yahoo Finance • last month
British lender Barclays is considering an acquisition of the wealth management firm Evelyn Partners in the UK, reported Reuters, citing three sources. The bank is considering a bid placement next week. Permira and Warburg Pincus, the pri... Full story
Yahoo Finance • last month
[One Churchill Place Tower, Barclays Bank, Modern Skyscraper Exterior, Financial District, Canary Wharf, London, UK] OGULCAN AKSOY Barclays (BCS [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BCS]) is evaluating an offer to purchase Evelyn Partners, on... Full story
Yahoo Finance • last month
Three major lenders have cut their mortgage deals while a forth has launched a cashback offer to entice first-time buyers as the market sees a winter mortgage price war looming. The average rate for a two-year fixed mortgage fell slightly... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago
[Street scene in financial district, London] CHUNYIP WONG Large UK banks have cleared the Bank of England's stress tests [https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/financial-stability-in-focus/2025/fsif-the-fpcs-assessment-of-bank-capital-requireme... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago
Here's a list of key deals reported across sectors this week: * CAE (CAE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CAE]) rose 1.3% amid takeover speculation [https://seekingalpha.com/news/4526568-cae-inc-gains-amid-takeover-speculation] for the... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago
[Natwest Logo] trenchcoates/iStock Unreleased via Getty Images London-based pensions giant Willis Towers Watson (WTW [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/WTW]) is in advanced talks with NatWest (NWG [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/NWG]) (OTC... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago
In a week marked by the autumn budget announcement, Nationwide has announced a reduction in mortgage rates, effective this Friday. Meanwhile, other major UK lenders have opted to maintain their current rates. The average rate for a two-ye... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago
The FTSE 100 rose, the pound strengthened, while gilt yields fell on Wednesday as financial markets gave a guarded welcome to Rachel Reeves’s Budget. The Chancellor increased taxes by £26 billion to bolster her fiscal headroom against fut... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago
[Chancellor Rachel Reeves Responds To October Inflation Rate Data] Leon Neal/Getty Images News A premature leak Wednesday from the Office for Budget Responsibility has revealed that Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves boosted the U.... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly plotting to reduce the amount of money people can sacrifice from their pay cheques to put in their pension pots without paying national insurance (NI). But what is the salary sacrifice scheme and why... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago
Two major UK lenders have announced cuts to the interest rates on select mortgage products despite the uncertainty ahead of the autumn budget. The average rate for a two-year fixed mortgage rose to 4.69% this week from 4.59%, according to... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago
Most major UK lenders have announced cuts to the interest rates on select mortgage products as the Bank of England decided to hold interest rates. The average rate for a two-year fixed mortgage dropped to 4.59% this week from 4.75% previo... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago
The FTSE 100 hit another record peak on Friday fuelled by weaker-than-expected US inflation data, optimistic UK economic reports and strong results from NatWest. The FTSE 100 index closed up 67.05 points, 0.7%, at 9,645.62, a new record c... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago
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Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago
US stocks gained Friday morning as investors digested a crucial inflation report that could shape expectations for the Federal Reserve’s next policy moves. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose 0.5%. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) gained 0.7%... Full story