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Monzo takes top spot in UK banks and challengers ranking

Hot on Monzo’s heels are RBS and NatWest, both with feature scores of 93, while Revolut and Starling Bank round out the top five with scores of 89 and 84 respectively.

NatWest bank chief predicts upturn for Scottish business

Another shaft of brighter sunlight comes from technology and telecoms - but for manufacturing, June brought another month of negative figures.

Lloyds Bank issues four-step rule to fix banking app problem

A string of Lloyds customers said they could not access the app

ING backs new defence bank for Europe

It will also support defence modernisation and supply chain resilience across Europe and the Indo-Pacific region.

Multitude Bank eyes German market with innovative deposits

Malta-based digital bank has entered Europe’s largest market

Multitude Bank eyes German market with innovative deposits

Malta-based digital bank has entered Europe’s largest market

Erste Group's half-year results: good operating performance, strong capital ratio

Net fee and commission income up significantly by +8.3%, supported by growth in all markets Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio at a strong 17.4%

RBS play makes a drama out of the banking crisis

That's the time it takes someone to grow up, reaching the point of almost being able to get an overdraft.

UAE's Largest Bank FAB Relocates to New London Address Cementing 48-Year Legacy in the UK

The new relocation celebrates FAB's nearly five-decade presence in the UK and affirms the bank's commitment to London as a key global financial hub.

NatWest to deliver buy-to-let mortgages on Landbay

The agreement will see NatWest Group enter the growing Limited Company buy-to-let mortgage market leveraging Landbay’s award winning lending platform, and extensive broker distribution network.

9 in 10 high-performing businesses rely on data to drive decisions, NatWest report finds

The report delivers actionable strategies, meaningful data, and real-life examples from businesses that have successfully transformed challenges into opportunities.

NatWest teams up with AWS and Accenture to modernise banking services

The collaboration seeks to modernise the bank's services for 20 million customers using cloud and AI technologies.

Cembra Posts Double-Digit Half-Year Profit Growth

Cembra Money Bank increased its net profit by 11 percent to 87,2 million francs in the first half of 2025, confirming its strategic trajectory.

Reimagining the future: how AI is transforming Lloyds Banking Group

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept; it’s a present-day catalyst for transformation. At Lloyds Banking Group, we’ve embraced this reality with purpose and ambition.

Santander, world’s best retail bank, according to Euromoney

The bank receives the ‘Best Bank’ award in Latin America, as well as in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Portugal.

Reimagining retail banking with Agent AI: Humanising scale, digitally

Agent AI could reshape how UK financial institutions deliver inclusion, trust, and empathy in a digital-first era explains Dr Gulzar Singh

Card spending falls -0.1 per cent in June, as hospitality and retail miss out on heatwave boost

The onset of summer festivals, weddings and sporting events contributed to a marginal 0.8 per cent increase in non-essential spending, led by the strong performance of entertainment and health & beauty.

UniCredit becomes first major bank in Europe to launch fast, secure foreign-currency payments through partnership with Wise Platform

This strategic collaboration makes UniCredit the first bank in Italy to integrate a fast, secure, and transparent solution for foreign-currency payments directly into its mobile banking app.

Leeds BS and L&C Mortgages open banking pilot streamlines mortgage applications

The pilot, which connects to Experian’s open banking platform, uses an automated process to access applicants’ recent financial history.

SocGen’s restructuring pays off as it takes French crown

Société Générale overtakes rivals in a mixed year for French lenders

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