Royal Bank of Scotland

397 results about this entity

Period: 23 Oct 2006 - 13 Apr 2023

RBS, Mastercard and EFM Asset Management invest in Pollinate

RBS has joined forces with Mastercard, Motive Partners and EFM Asset Management to invest in merchant acquiring startup Pollinate.

If you can’t beat them, join them: Fintech partnerships are here to stay

With commercial models, value chains and M&A activity emerging as a leading theme of Money 20/20’s upcoming conference in Las Vegas, we explore how financial institutions are leveraging the opportunity to collaborate with incumbents and disruptors across the space.

Where do incumbents look for game-changing innovation?

How can the established players in financial services deliver meaningful game-changing innovation? What are the challenges in building this from scratch and does the key lie in partnerships with fintechs and start-ups?

RBS, NatWest Websites go offline

Royal Bank of Scotland and sister company NatWest is suffering its second outage in under a week, with online services going dark first thing Tuesday morning.

RBS credit card customers left in the dark after IT outage

Royal Bank of Scotland is struggling to fix an IT glitch that has left credit card customers unable to access their accounts and pay off any outstanding balances.

Santander pips Metro Bank for best savings account

Santander has the most intuitive savings account and ranks fastest for account opening time when compared with nine other leading UK banks, according to Worship’s inaugural Savings Account Audit.

RBS taps Circle's Flament to lead new SME-focused digital bank

Royal Bank of Scotland has hired Marieke Flament from cryptocurrency outfit Circle to lead Mettle, a new standalone digital bank for SMEs.

NatWest's Bó selects Loot founder and his team

Bó, the digital bank developed by RBS-owned NatWest, has recruited the founder of Loot, an online banking service aimed at millennials that went into administration last month.

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RBS to host Edinburgh financial inclusion hackathon

Royal Bank of Scotland is joining forces with Innovate Finance and Founders of the Future to run a 48-hour hackathon in Edinburgh focused on technology that helps bank the unbanked.

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Loot calls in administrators - TechCrunch

Student-focused UK digital banking startup Loot has gone in to administration after a sale to the Royal Bank of Scotland fell through, according to TechCrunch.

RBS introduces online investment service

The Royal Bank of Scotland has launched an online investment service that lets customers put in as little as £50.

Mastercard gives commercial cardholders more insight into Amazon Business purchases

Mastercard has moved to give commercial cardholders greater insight into their expenses by providing more transaction data on Amazon Business purchases.