NatWest (NWG) is close to a takeover of Evelyn Partners after beating Barclays (BCS) in a contested auction, with NatWest expected to pay $3.7B in a deal that could be announced as soon as Monday, William Shaw and Swetha Gopinath of Bloomberg reports, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
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