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UK picks six banks including NatWest for digital gilt issuance
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The UK named six lead managers, including NatWest, for its first digitally native gilt, with issuance expected by early 2027.
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Wednesday 7 October 2026
The UK named six lead managers, including NatWest, for its first digitally native gilt, with issuance expected by early 2027.
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