Royal Bank of Scotland appoints Rose as new CEO Royal Bank of Scotland has today announced the appointment of Alison Rose as chief executive, making her the first female boss of a major UK … Business • 20 Sep 19
Australia's NAB turns to RBS chief McEwan as new CEO National Australia Bank has hired the man credited with turning around Royal Bank of Scotland as its new chief executive, as it moves on from … Business • 19 Jul 19
RBS reports dip in Q1 profits due to Brexit uncertainty Royal Bank of Scotland has reported a dip in first-quarter profit as the lender was held back by economic uncertainty and competitive pressures. Business • 26 Apr 19
Royal Bank of Scotland's CEO McEwan to step down Royal Bank of Scotland is searching for a new chief executive after Ross McEwan said he was resigning, signalling a fresh start as it heads … Business • 25 Apr 19
RBS's dividend better than expected as profits double Royal Bank of Scotland has today unveiled a better than expected dividend for long-suffering investors after its profit more than doubled in 2018. Business • 15 Feb 19
RBS sets £100m aside to cover Brexit uncertainty Royal Bank of Scotland has taken a £100m impairment provision to account for Brexit uncertainty, in the first concrete sign this is clouding the outlook … Business • 26 Oct 18
Nissan, RBS join warnings over disorderly Brexit Japanese carmaker Nissan and Royal Bank of Scotland have became the latest companies to warn about damage to the economy if Britain fails to secure … Business • 04 Oct 18
UK government sells 7.7% stake in RBS The UK government sold 7.7% of Royal Bank of Scotland shares for £2.5 billion, realising a loss of more than £2 billion on part of … Business • 05 Jun 18
RBS boss to stay to oversee return to private ownership Royal Bank of Scotland's chief executive Ross McEwan said he has a plan until 2020 and wants to see the bank returned to private hands. Business • 11 May 18
RBS feels competition squeeze as profits beat forecasts Royal Bank of Scotland showed signs of competition squeezing returns and business customers being unhappy with its services, which combined with a looming US fine … Business • 27 Apr 18
Royal Bank of Scotland posts first profit in a decade Royal Bank of Scotland has reported a full-year profit of £752m - its first since 2007 after an anticipated multi-billion dollar settlement with the US … Business • 23 Feb 18
RBS CEO says US settlement could slip into next year Royal Bank of Scotland's chances of reaching a deal this year with the US Department of Justice over its mis-selling of toxic mortgage-backed securities are … Business • 08 Dec 17
RBS to close another 259 branches in the UK Royal Bank of Scotland said today it will close 259 branches and cut 680 jobs as it reduces costs and encourages customers to use online … Business • 01 Dec 17
RBS reports third consecutive quarterly profit Royal Bank of Scotland raised income and cut costs in the third quarter to deliver a forecast-beating operating profit which lifted shares in the bank … Business • 27 Oct 17
RBS posts ninth year of losses in a row Royal Bank of Scotland has reported a sharp rise in losses as higher misconduct charges and restructuring costs underscored the challenges facing the lender nine … Business • 24 Feb 17
RBS chief warns staff of economic uncertainties Royal Bank of Scotland's chief executive Ross McEwan has issued a memo to staff, warning that the vote to leave the EU has created "short, … Business • 28 Jun 16
RBS reports eighth annual loss in a row Royal Bank of Scotland shares slumped to their lowest in over three years as the bank reported its eighth full-year loss in a row. Business • 26 Feb 16
First quarter operating profits at RBS up 16% Royal Bank of Scotland has set aside £856m to cover charges for past misconduct and litigation, helping push the UK lender to a loss in … Business • 30 Apr 15
RBS boss says no number set for job losses yet Royal Bank of Scotland has yet to decide how many jobs it will cut at its investment bank after announcing a major downsizing of the … Business • 04 Mar 15
RBS reports loss of £3.5 billion for last year Royal Bank of Scotland reported another big annual loss today as it confirmed its chief executive is to forgo a £1m slice of his pay … Business • 26 Feb 15
RBS reports rare profit in first quarter Royal Bank of Scotland trebled its profit in the first quarter, benefiting from improved cost control and a reduction in impairment costs. Business • 02 May 14
RBS reports pre-tax loss of £8.2 billion for 2013 Royal Bank of Scotland slumped deeper into the red last year with pre-tax losses of £8.2 billion compared to losses of £5.3 billion in 2012. Business • 27 Feb 14
RBS chief to unveil revamp plan for bank Royal Bank of Scotland's new CEO will unveil his turnaround strategy for bank tomorrow after announcing 2013 results expected to show an £8 billion loss. Business • 26 Feb 14
RBS 'behaviour must change at every level' Royal Bank of Scotland needs to change its behaviour "at every level" to restore trust and faces a hard road to recovery, its new boss … Business • 10 Feb 14
RBS names new CEO as it returns to profit Royal Bank of Scotland today said that Ross McEwan, its head of retail banking, will succeed Stephen Hester as chief executive from October 1. Business • 02 Aug 13