{"id":8791,"date":"2024-04-30T04:58:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T04:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/30\/natwest-eyes-simplification-to-cut-costs\/"},"modified":"2024-04-30T04:58:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T04:58:24","slug":"natwest-eyes-simplification-to-cut-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/30\/natwest-eyes-simplification-to-cut-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"NatWest eyes simplification to cut costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NatWest is driving its costs down by reducing branches, trimming headcount and simplifying operations. \u00a0 \u201cWe incurred higher severance, branch and property exit costs in the first quarter and expect these to be weighted to the first half of the year,\u201d Chief Financial Officer Katie Murray said during the bank\u2019s first-quarter earnings call today. \u201cWe [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NatWest is driving its costs down by reducing branches, trimming headcount and simplifying operations. \u00a0 \u201cWe incurred higher severance, branch and property exit costs in the first quarter and expect these to be weighted to the first half of the year,\u201d Chief Financial Officer Katie Murray said during the bank\u2019s first-quarter earnings call today. \u201cWe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fintech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}