U.K.’s NatWest Group, formerly The Royal Bank of Scotland, released strong third-quarter results on Friday (Oct. 29) and a number of initiatives supporting small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
In terms of headline numbers for the quarter, the Edinburgh-based bank delivered revenue of $4.21 billion and pre-tax operating profit of about £1.1 million ($1.5 million), more than triple the profit it made in the same quarter last year.