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Fit for the future: how tech is transforming the banking industry
A new report by Raconteur and NatWest delivers a compelling deep dive into how banks are transforming to take back control from fintech disruptors.
NatWest Payments videos
Watch our videos covering a range of payment solutions with a focus on innovation anchored in supporting evolving customer needs.
The UK payments market is changing
Forward thinking payments solutions
Forward thinking payments
Automation and digitalisation of payments
NatWest’s ‘Open Banking Perspectives’ e-book published
Today, around seven million people in the UK use Open Banking to move, manage and make the most of their money, and this number is growing exponentially. Yet, many of the real benefits of Open Banking remain hidden from sight.
Collaboration, customers, and a little less emotion: The right way to move forward on Central Bank Digital Currencies
Read how a collaborative, customer-centric approach can ensure a positive way forward, as calls for action on Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) grows.
The essential guide to treasury payments and embedded finance
Our “Essential Guide to Treasury Payments and Embedded Finance”, a collaboration with Treasury Management International (TMI), will look in detail at innovations in the payments space, through a customer lens.
The new frontier in payments
Find out how a new world of payments is rapidly unfolding; instant, digital and most importantly, driven by data.
Variable Recurring Payments (VRP)
Variable Recurring Payments is a new way to pay and get paid. We see VRP as a huge opportunity to work in parallel with more traditional payment rails such as direct debit and standing orders.
Introducing VRP video
VRP user journey video
Payit™ by NatWest
Payit™ is a multi-award winning payment solution, here to help businesses and customers benefit from the next generation of payments.
Using Open Banking technology, Payit™ offers a new way to collect and send payments online and in person, removing the need for sharing and storing card details.
What is ISO 20022?
ISO 20022 will be the key financial messaging standard underpinning all next-generation payment schemes. The migration journey is well underway and we're committed to helping customers and our financial partners to succeed. Visit our ISO 20022 page for the latest update information.
ISO 20022 webinar
We’re delighted to bring you the next instalment in our popular ISO 20022 webinar series. In this episode, we are joined by Ian Povey, CIO for Payments Technology and SWIFT Board Director, Adrian Smyth, Domestic Payments Lead and our webinar chairperson Adam Hanke, Manging Director, Banks Coverage, Transaction Banking, who discuss our experience of ISO 20022 so far, and look back at lessons learned from recent TARGET2, CBPR+ and CHAPS implementations, upcoming industry deadlines and the move to our new payments engine.