U.K. government cuts NatWest stake by £1 billion
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The U.K. government has reduced its stake in NatWest by £1 billion, continuing to unwind its crisis-era investment in the bank.
November 11, 2024 | 9:30 am
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The U.K. government has reduced its stake in NatWest by £1 billion, which may affect the bank's stock price as the market reacts to the government's divestment.
The reduction in government stake could lead to a decrease in stock price due to increased supply of shares in the market. Investors may perceive the divestment as a signal of reduced government support.
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