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NatWest Completes Acquisitions of Permira and Warburg Pincus

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What happened

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NatWest completed the £2.7bn acquisitions of Permira and Warburg Pincus in June. The bank subsequently reported third-quarter results, posting a pre-tax profit of £2.2bn, which was up 1.9% from the previous year. Total income reached £4.6bn, boosted by the Private Banking & Wealth Management division following the integration of Evelyn Partners.

From aol.co.uk

Why it matters

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The acquisitions helped NatWest's wealth division income surge 47% compared to the second quarter. However, the bank's stock dropped almost 8% in morning trading after net interest income fell short of expectations by £49m.

From aol.co.uk

Who's involved

  • National Westminster BankThe UK retail and commercial bank that completed the acquisitions and reported Q3 results.
  • PermiraThe private equity company whose ownership was acquired by NatWest.
  • Warburg PincusThe US private equity firm whose ownership was acquired by NatWest.
  • Evelyn PartnersThe wealth management company integrated into NatWest's Private Banking division.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Evelyn PartnersSpeculative

    The wealth management company might see increased demand for services as it is integrated into NatWest's Private Banking division.

  • PermiraSpeculative

    Permira could face changes in investment strategy following the loss of ownership and control.

  • National Westminster BankSpeculative

    National Westminster Bank could experience changes in funding costs due to the market reaction to its Q3 performance.

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