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Howard Davies to step down as NatWest chair

(Sharecast News) - NatWest chair Howard Davies is to step down next year, the City veteran told shareholders on Tuesday.

TOP NEWS: NatWest talks up balance sheet; to begin hunt for new chair

(Alliance News) - NatWest Group PLC on Tuesday warned of a "challenging" environment ahead and said it will begin a search for a new chair as Howard Davies approaches a nine-year tenure.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Bank concerns hurt stocks ahead of US tech

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe were weaker heading into Tuesday afternoon, with investors digesting updates from major European banks, before focus turns to US technology stocks later.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Citigroup raises Wizz Air to 'neutral'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:

UPDATE: UK's CBI suspends policy and membership activities amid exodus

(Alliance News) - The Confederation of British Industry has said it will "suspend all policy and membership activity" until it can hold a meeting of its membership in June after dozens of its biggest supporters withdrew from the organisation.

CBI future in doubt as firms pull membership after second allegation

(Alliance News) - Some of the biggest companies in the UK have quit the Confederation of British Industry following a second rape allegation from a woman working for the business group.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

UK watchdog to ensure savers benefit from interest rate rises

LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog said on Thursday it would use new, tougher consumer protection powers from July 31 to ensure banks pass on increases in interest rates to savers, and further action was not ruled out.

British watchdog to ensure savers benefit from interest rate rises

LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog said it will use new, tougher consumer protection powers from July 31 to ensure banks are passing on increases in interest rates to savers.

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 250 shines but large-caps tepid on Fed bets

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed off sessions highs after listless afternoon trading on Monday, though the FTSE 250 was given some impetus from M&A moves.

Britain seeks to boost banking services from fintechs

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulators said on Monday they would set up a new body over the next two years to encourage more competition in banking services through the use of third-party apps from fintech firms.

Britain sets out steps to extend 'open banking' services

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulators said on Monday they will set up a new body to encourage more competition in banking services through the use of third-party apps.

AO World expects adjusted earnings surge; renews credit facility

(Alliance News) - AO World PLC on Friday hailed its cost cutting initiatives as it expects to meet the top end of its outlook for adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation range for the financial year that ended on March 31.

BoE's Bailey says bank reforms worked but questions about liquidity buffers

Liquidity buffers introduced after global financial crisis

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