NatWest Group (NYSE:NWG) is a United Kingdom-based banking and financial services company. Through brands including NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland, Ulster Bank in Northern Ireland and Coutts, it provides banking and financial solutions to individuals, families, businesses and institutional clients.
The group’s activities include personal and premier banking, current and savings accounts, residential mortgages, consumer lending, credit cards, wealth management, business banking, commercial lending, transaction services and investment banking. It also offers financial planning and private banking services to affluent and high-net-worth customers.
NatWest Group primarily serves customers in the United Kingdom across its retail, commercial and institutional businesses. The company traces its heritage to the formation of National Westminster Bank in 1968 and The Royal Bank of Scotland, which was established in 1727. The group was formerly known as The Royal Bank of Scotland Group and adopted the NatWest Group name in 2020.
NatWest Group is headquartered in London. Paul Thwaite serves as chief executive officer, and Rick Haythornthwaite serves as chair.
