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RBS report finds conversion gap holding back Scottish mid-market firms
+2.2 slightly positive
NatWest's report says UK mid-sized firms are held back by a conversion gap and urges collaboration.
How each outlet covered it
| Outlet | Headlines | Tone |
|---|---|---|
| NatWest Group | 1 | +5.0 |
| The Scotsman | 1 | +4.2 |
| The Herald | 1 | +3.3 |
| Glasgow Chamber of Commerce | 1 | +2.5 |
| TheBusinessDesk | 1 | +2.2 |
| MarketScreener | 1 | +1.7 |
| AD HOC NEWS | 1 | −3.3 |
Day by day
Friday 9 October 2026
NatWest's report says UK mid-sized firms are held back by a conversion gap and urges collaboration.
- −3.3 NatWest report calls for mid-market action. NatWest stock falls 2.08 percent.
Share price fell 2.08 percent. - +2.5 Stronger collaboration between government and business vital to unlock Scottish mid-market growth new report finds
NatWest-linked mid-market report, mildly positive profile. - +2.2 Report urges government and business collaboration to unlock Scottish mid-market growth
Report on mid-market growth, positive profile. - +1.7 NatWest : UK mid-sized businesses held back by ‘conversion gap’ despite £1.2 trillion contribution to economy
Report on mid-sized business growth, neutral-positive.
Thursday 8 October 2026
An RBS report says gaps in tech, talent and trade hold back 4,400 Scottish mid-market businesses.
- +5.0 Narrowing the mid-market conversion gap through technology, talent, and trade
NatWest's own report on mid-market growth - +4.2 ‘Conversion gap’ holding back growth for 4,400 Scottish mid-market businesses - RBS report
NatWest-backed (RBS) report on Scottish mid-market growth - +3.3 Scotland's mid-market businesses ‘held back’ by gaps in tech, talent and trade
Coverage of NatWest mid-market report