NatWest boss thanks British taxpayer for 2008 bailout after government sells remaining shares

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NatWest boss thanks British taxpayer for 2008 bailout after government sells remaining shares

The Chairman of NatWest has thanked British taxpayers for bailing out the bank during the 2008 financial crisis, as it returns into private ownership after 17 years.

Rick Haythornthwaite, who succeeded Sir Howard Davies as chairman in April last year, expressed "gratitude to the taxpayer" for rescuing the bank, adding that the company had not forgotten "the lessons of the past".

Full story: https://news.sky.com/story/natwest-boss-thanks-british-taxpayer-for-2008-bailout-after-government-sells-remaining-shares-13377078

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Date: May 30, 2025