How will Ulster Bank's deal with PTSB affect customers? An agreement has been reached between Permanent TSB, Ulster Bank and its parent company NatWest which could see the sale of parts of Ulster Bank's ... Business • 23 Jul
Permanent TSB in potential deal for Ulster Bank loans Shares in Permanent TSB soared over 16% today after it announced a potential deal worth about €7.6 billion to buy some elements of Ulster Bank's ... Business • 23 Jul
UK government to sell 15% of NatWest via share sale Britain's government has today unveiled a blueprint for returning NatWest to majority private ownership within a year, more than a decade since bailing out the ... Business • 22 Jul
AIB to buy €4.2 billion of Ulster Bank commercial loans AIB has agreed a deal to buy about €4.2 billion of performing corporate and commercial loans from Ulster Bank. Business • 28 Jun
Four banks warned over competition rule breaches in UK The UK competition watchdog has warned banks Monzo, NatWest, Virgin Money and Bank of Ireland over breaching rules requiring them to send banking transaction histories ... Business • 22 Jun
Only 13% of NatWest staff to return to office full-time NatWest expects only about 13% of its staff to return to primarily office-based working, the lender said today as it revealed a three-pronged approach to ... Business • 01 Jun
PTSB: Talks ongoing on purchase of Ulster Bank assets The chief executive of Permanent TSB has said he thinks the fact that discussions are still ongoing with NatWest about the possible purchase of certain ... Business • 19 May
London's 'Golden Age' is over - NatWest chairman The City of London's "Golden Age" as Europe's financial capital is over following Brexit, but it will remain a major and profitable centre, NatWest chairman ... Business • 18 May
UK govt completes £1.1 billion NatWest shares sales The UK government has completed the sale of £1.1 billion in shares of NatWest, lowering its stake to below 55% in the lender it bailed ... Business • 11 May
Ulster Bank's Q1 income falls as exit remains on track Ulster Bank has reported lower income and profits for the three months to the end of March as it continues to prepare for an exit ... Business • 29 Apr
NatWest returns to profit in first quarter of 2021 UK lender NatWest returned to profit in the first quarter of 2021 after joining rivals in releasing some of the cash it had set aside ... Business • 29 Apr
NatWest money laundering case linked to second trial Criminal money laundering charges against UK bank NatWest are linked to a separate case against 13 individuals based in cities across the country, prosecutors have ... Business • 22 Mar
NatWest to buy back £1.1 billion of shares from UK govt NatWest will buy back £1.1 billion of its shares from the UK government in the first off-market deal since the British bank was bailed out ... Business • 19 Mar
NatWest faces action over money laundering offences The UK financial regulator said today it had launched criminal action against a unit of NatWest over money laundering offences. Business • 16 Mar
Some Ulster Bank Ireland ratings downgraded by Fitch Ratings agency Fitch has downgraded Ulster Bank Ireland's (UBI) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating and Support Rating. Business • 11 Mar
NatWest's privatisation target delayed to 2026 The British government has said it will need an extra year to fully return state-backed lender NatWest to private hands, targeting 2026 to sell its ... Business • 03 Mar
Ulster Bank defends decision on withdrawal announcement The chief executive of Ulster Bank has defended the decision of the bank and its parent NatWest not to give advance warning of its plan ... Business • 23 Feb
Too early to predict Ulster loan sale success - Donohoe Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has said it is too early to say if the negotiations between Permanent TSB and NatWest turn out to be ... Business • 21 Feb
Ulster Bank RoI posts €255m loss for 2020 Ulster Bank's Republic of Ireland operations made a loss of €255m last year, largely due to an impairment charge taken relating to the impact of ... Business • 19 Feb
PTSB could double size with Ulster Bank loan purchases Permanent TSB could double in size if it secures the parts of Ulster Bank it is currently involved in talks to buy. Business • 19 Feb
AIB in talks with Ulster Bank over €4 billion loan book AIB has confirmed that it has entered into a non-binding "Memorandum of Understanding" with NatWest to buy a €4 billion Ulster Bank portfolio of performing ... Business • 19 Feb
'Sad day' for Ulster Bank staff and Irish bank industry Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has said today is a difficult day from an Irish banking perspective and also for the Ulster Bank staff who ... Business • 19 Feb
NatWest tumbles to loss of £351m for 2020 NatWest has reported a full-year loss for 2020 after Covid-19 lockdowns crunched household spending and said it will wind down its under-performing Irish arm Ulster ... Business • 19 Feb
Ulster Bank confirms exit from Irish market Ulster Bank has announced a phased withdrawal from the Republic of Ireland over the coming years that will be managed in an "orderly and considered ... Business • 19 Feb
AIB and PTSB eye Ulster Bank loans ahead of decision AIB and Permanent TSB are both understood to be preparing to publicly declare an interest in portions of Ulster Bank's loan book, if NatWest gives ... Business • 19 Feb
