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RBS Rescue: A £45 Billion Bailout and Its Aftermath
NatWest's tumultuous journey post-bailout saw leadership changes and significant financial losses, culminating in a near-£10 billion loss for taxpayers. Despite efforts to re-privatize and refocus on the UK market, public anger and operational challenges persisted, leading to the eventual ousting of CEO Alison Rose in 2023. The government’s gradual sell-down of shares began in 2015, but the long-term impact of the financial crisis remains evident.
Nordea shareholders overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to halt fossil fuel lending, with 95.36% voting against it. The bank has provided $641 million in loans to upstream oil and gas companies over two years, despite being part of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance. Critics highlighted Nordea's financing of the controversial East African Crude Oil Pipeline and called for a shift away from fossil fuel investments, but the bank's leadership emphasized the need to support Norway's oil and gas economy.
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