NatWest Acquires Stake in Finance Startup Bourn, Sky News Says

Dow Jones12-01

--NatWest is acquiring a minority stake in Bourn, the small-business financing company founded last year, Sky News reports.

--The U.K. bank's stake in Bourn is part of a 3.5 million-pound ($4.6 million) funding round including investors such as Aperture, Haatch, McPike Global Family Office and Love Ventures, Sky says.

--"Supporting Bourn reinforces our commitment to helping fintechs thrive while ensuring our commercial midmarket customers can access the funding and support they need, " Ladi Greenstreet, head of strategic investments at NatWest, said, according to the report.

Full story: https://shorturl.at/cnbzm

Write to Billy Gray at william.gray@wsj.com

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