The seasoned financial services non-executive director will join the board of the full-service digital bank next week.

Nathan Bostock will be appointed a non-executive director of the banking group with effect from 1 August this year.

Justin King rejoins Marks & Spencer; David Lowden shifts roles following Huntsworth chairmanship; and RBS promotes Katie Murray to CFO.

RBS CFO quits prior to its AGM; BP’s outgoing chairman to head up influential European business group; and Safestyle’s chairman quits after one month in the role.

UK Government Investments, the body representing the British government on the board of the Royal Bank of Scotland, could be pivotal in winning approval for a shareholder committee.

Long-awaited 2016 report into the actions of RBS’s distressed business unit finds that governance failings and a lack of oversight contributed to the inappropriate treatment of struggling SMEs.

Parliamentary banking group heavily criticises RBS chief executive Ross McEwan for what it describes as “offensive comments” relating to owners of distressed businesses.

Shareholders will be advised to vote against RBS’s pay policy and the reappointment of its chairman at the bank’s AGM this week.

Demands for a shareholder committee at RBS have taken a further step as investor groups consider legal action.

Bank turns down request for shareholder committee in favour of engagement with employees, customers and suppliers.