NatWest UK, and it has a large network of over 960 branches and 3,400 cash machines across Great Britain and offers 24-hour "Actionline" telephone and online banking services. Today, it has more than 7.5 million personal customers and 850,000 small business accounts. In Ireland, it operates through its Ulster Bank subsidiary. In 2017, NatWest was awarded Best Banking App in the British Bank Awards. The bank's origins date back to 1658 with the foundation of Smith's Bank of Nottingham. The creation of the modern bank was announced in 1968, and National Westminster Bank Limited commenced trading on 1 January 1970, after
Ikea Trading und Design v BOE Bank Ikea Trading und Design v BOE Bank Ikea Trading und Design AG v BOE Bank Ltd, an important case in South African property law, was heard in the Supreme Court of Appeal on March 18, 2004, with judgment handed down on April 1. The first respondent was the holder of a general covering notarial bond, passed in its favour by W CC over the assets of the latter. When W CC was placed in final liquidation, the first respondent applied to the High Court for an order declaring that the liquidation and distribution account in respect of W CC had