Banking Rivals: Barclays vs RBS-NatWest
A NatWest branch can be seen not far from a Barclays branch here in Malton, North Yorkshire. NatWest is part of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS).
Barclays and RBS were involved in a 6-month long battle to take over the Netherlands' ABN AMRO Holding NV in much of 2007.
RBS, along with Spain's Banco Santander SA and Belgo-Dutch bancassurance Fortis SA/NV in the end won and took over ABN AMRO in October 2007.
Banking Rivals: Barclays vs RBS-NatWest
A NatWest branch can be seen not far from a Barclays branch here in Malton, North Yorkshire. NatWest is part of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS).
Barclays and RBS were involved in a 6-month long battle to take over the Netherlands' ABN AMRO Holding NV in much of 2007.
RBS, along with Spain's Banco Santander SA and Belgo-Dutch bancassurance Fortis SA/NV in the end won and took over ABN AMRO in October 2007.