Economic update 01/02/2021
As we enter a second year under the shadow of Covid-19, a range of forces, challenges and opportunities are all jostling for attention.
Developments in the green energy sector 05/02/2021
Despite falls in fossil fuel usage, 2020 was the joint hottest year on record, according to NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Turning a corner 17/02/2021
The latest brief from the bank’s chief economist.
A valuable year 05/03/2021
Funds industry figures met to discuss progress made in the first year of the Value Assessment Reporting regime, and prospects for the future.
Exit strategies 05/03/2021
Read the Economics Weekly brief where we talk about the impacts of the governments exit strategy from lockdown.
Industrial values buck trend 05/03/2021
Take a look at the investment market activity in this March 2021 brief from the bank’s chief economist
Economic update 01/02/2021
As we enter a second year under the shadow of Covid-19, a range of forces, challenges and opportunities are all jostling for attention.
Developments in the green energy sector 05/02/2021
Despite falls in fossil fuel usage, 2020 was the joint hottest year on record, according to NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Turning a corner 17/02/2021
The latest brief from the bank’s chief economist.
A valuable year 05/03/2021
Funds industry figures met to discuss progress made in the first year of the Value Assessment Reporting regime, and prospects for the future.
Exit strategies 05/03/2021
Read the Economics Weekly brief where we talk about the impacts of the governments exit strategy from lockdown.
Industrial values buck trend 05/03/2021
Take a look at the investment market activity in this March 2021 brief from the bank’s chief economist
Purpose can help remote workers 05/03/2021
A healthy company culture and a strong shared purpose will help you engage with staff as they work remotely from home in these uncertain times.
Depositary Insights March 2021 15/03/2021
Welcome to the March edition of Depositary Insights, which offers the latest thinking on regulatory and industry developments from NatWest Trustee and Depositary Services.
Emerging trends in PE 15/03/2021
There is an estimated $1.7trn of unallocated capital commitments as the hunt for yield continues.
Review of the UK Funds Regime 15/03/2021
On 26th January 2021 HM Treasury published its call for input on the future of the UK funds regime.
Economic update 01/02/2021
As we enter a second year under the shadow of Covid-19, a range of forces, challenges and opportunities are all jostling for attention.
Developments in the green energy sector 05/02/2021
Despite falls in fossil fuel usage, 2020 was the joint hottest year on record, according to NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Turning a corner 17/02/2021
The latest brief from the bank’s chief economist.
A valuable year 05/03/2021
Funds industry figures met to discuss progress made in the first year of the Value Assessment Reporting regime, and prospects for the future.
Exit strategies 05/03/2021
Read the Economics Weekly brief where we talk about the impacts of the governments exit strategy from lockdown.
Industrial values buck trend 05/03/2021
Take a look at the investment market activity in this March 2021 brief from the bank’s chief economist
Purpose can help remote workers 05/03/2021
A healthy company culture and a strong shared purpose will help you engage with staff as they work remotely from home in these uncertain times.
Depositary Insights March 2021 15/03/2021
Welcome to the March edition of Depositary Insights, which offers the latest thinking on regulatory and industry developments from NatWest Trustee and Depositary Services.
Emerging trends in PE 15/03/2021
There is an estimated $1.7trn of unallocated capital commitments as the hunt for yield continues.
Review of the UK Funds Regime 15/03/2021
On 26th January 2021 HM Treasury published its call for input on the future of the UK funds regime.
Responsible Investing 16/03/2021
2021 is set to be a “tipping point” year for Responsible Investing in the investment industry
The Dormant Assets Scheme 16/03/2021
On 09 January 2021 the UK Government published its response to the four-year review of the Dormant Assets Scheme
Economic update 01/02/2021
As we enter a second year under the shadow of Covid-19, a range of forces, challenges and opportunities are all jostling for attention.
Developments in the green energy sector 05/02/2021
Despite falls in fossil fuel usage, 2020 was the joint hottest year on record, according to NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Turning a corner 17/02/2021
The latest brief from the bank’s chief economist.
A valuable year 05/03/2021
Funds industry figures met to discuss progress made in the first year of the Value Assessment Reporting regime, and prospects for the future.
Exit strategies 05/03/2021
Read the Economics Weekly brief where we talk about the impacts of the governments exit strategy from lockdown.
Industrial values buck trend 05/03/2021
Take a look at the investment market activity in this March 2021 brief from the bank’s chief economist
Purpose can help remote workers 05/03/2021
A healthy company culture and a strong shared purpose will help you engage with staff as they work remotely from home in these uncertain times.
Depositary Insights March 2021 15/03/2021
Welcome to the March edition of Depositary Insights, which offers the latest thinking on regulatory and industry developments from NatWest Trustee and Depositary Services.
Emerging trends in PE 15/03/2021
There is an estimated $1.7trn of unallocated capital commitments as the hunt for yield continues.
Review of the UK Funds Regime 15/03/2021
On 26th January 2021 HM Treasury published its call for input on the future of the UK funds regime.
Responsible Investing 16/03/2021
2021 is set to be a “tipping point” year for Responsible Investing in the investment industry
The Dormant Assets Scheme 16/03/2021
On 09 January 2021 the UK Government published its response to the four-year review of the Dormant Assets Scheme
Design for the user 02/10/2020
Glenn Exton, head of data and analytics at RBS International, discusses the importance of a user-centric design approach.
Addressing the here and now 15/10/2020
The private equity model’s inbuilt bias towards quick thinking and rapid adaptation has never been more relevant, said speakers at the BVCA Summit 2020.
Commercial Real Estate Outlook 15/10/2020
How has the pandemic affected commercial real estate? A recent webinar, hosted by NatWest TDS, looked at the key themes impacting the market.
Keeping up with a changing world 15/10/2020
Changes in deeds, as well as attitudes, are shaking up the investment sector’s status quo.
Sustainability linked in 22/10/2020
Loans linked to the environmental performance of the borrower are gathering pace. How do they work and who are they aimed at?
The UK Property market 03/11/2020
The latest webinar in our Banking Brief series reviewed the impact of Covid-19 on the UK property market so far, and looked ahead to what’s in store
Depositary Insights Autumn 2020 06/11/2020
Depositary Insights is a new quarterly regulatory developments publication from NatWest Trustee and Depositary Services (NWTDS).
Dividends and Covid-19 06/11/2020
The collapse of dividends in 2020 has been one of the most intriguing, and notable, investment market consequences of Covid-19.
Reflections from a depositary 06/11/2020
Covid-19 has created operational challenges across the investment ecosystem
Rising to the ESG challenge 06/11/2020
Sustainability and responsible investment (SRI) can no longer be regarded as a narrow issue that applies only to a subset of investment funds at the margin.
The Economists view 06/11/2020
Imagine borrowing £800,000 every minute of the day…
The way ahead for funds 18/11/2020
RBS International’s Head of Institutional Banking in London, Neil Walker, and Head of Institutional Banking in Luxembourg, Ian Harcourt, discuss how lessons from the pandemic can offer real hope as we enter 2021.
Caution when using someone's data 20/11/2020
Glenn Exton looks at how to assess the provenance of data to help you make data-informed decisions with confidence.
Brave new world 30/11/2020
The world is moving towards a new set of paradigms that look set to inform how we live, work, learn, buy and socialise for the coming decades.
Beware of decision biases 21/12/2020
Glenn Exton, head of data and analytics at RBS International, talks through common biases that might be skewing your decision-making processes.
Financial services in Covid-19 14/07/2020
We look at how the coronavirus crisis has impacted four key business areas in financial services.
Innovation during a pandemic 21/07/2020
The coronavirus pandemic has forced many businesses into taking drastic action, and the investment industry is no exception
A sustainable success 30/07/2020
Sustainability-linked loans have been around for a while, but the current economic climate is set to boost investor appetite once again
Property funds: now and next 18/08/2020
At a NatWest TDS webinar, panellists from across the industry gathered to discuss the current situation in relation to property fund suspensions
ESG for corporates: the essentials 26/08/2020
With a market volume of more than $30trn globally, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investments have dropped their niche status.
Political climate initiatives 08/09/2020
A survey about how the UK parliament understand and respond to climate change revealed there are difficulties in responding to climate change.
How can investors build back better 15/09/2020
The coronavirus pandemic will pass. But is the private equity industry ready to help in the aftermath?
A strong business case for action 29/09/2020
NatWest Markets explores how a green shift in business strategy can address a majority of corporate challenges
Investment in green infrastructure 30/09/2020
Achieving the Paris Agreement will require swift and far-reaching transitions warned the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in 2018.
Shock to the system 12/06/2020
The global pandemic has reinforced the need for businesses to be ‘shock-ready’.
Loan markets react to Covid-19 16/06/2020
The economic disruption caused by the pandemic may be far from over, but there’s no sign of a meltdown in lending markets
How to support remote workers 04/02/2020
In light of recent advice surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic, we look at how you can effectively support staff working remotely.
Fund predictions for 2020 11/02/2020
Neil Walker and Ian Harcourt, share their views on how the funds management industry will evolve in the year – and decade – ahead
Finance vs Climate Change 16/03/2020
RBS economist Katerina Lisenkova says there are ways for the finance sector to help tackle climate change
