Close Brothers has paused all motor finance lending, while Lloyds Banking Group, which owns the UK’s largest car finance ...

Project mBridge is a blockchain-based payments ledger, which is designed to support real-time, cross-border payments and ...

Taken as a whole, the 240 banks represented in The Banker’s Top Islamic Financial Institutions for 2024 registered a 9 per ...

US banks and private equity firms are gearing up for potential deregulation as Donald Trump returns for a second term as US ...

The Trump-Vance administration will usher in a significant shift in federal financial regulatory policy. I should know: I ...

UniCredit in September acquired a 9 per cent stake in Commerzbank, leading to speculation about a potential tie-up. The bank ...

Italy’s UniCredit has closed its acquisition of a 90.1 per cent stake in Alpha Bank Romania from Greece’s Alpha International ...

The biennial appointment cycle saw the inclusion of 26 women, making up 27 per cent of the new partners, a slight decline from the 29 per cent share in 2022. Of the new partners, 69 per cent were in ...

In July, Congress approved a new Fiscal Responsibility Law to formalise the country’s medium-term fiscal framework. This imposes a debt-to-GDP ratio ceiling of 40 per cent for general government debt, ...

Santander included the results of its UK unit in the group earnings. Net profit in the UK fell 18.6 per cent year on year in ...

Bettina Orlopp, Commerzbank CEO, speaks at the IIF during the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington © Ting ...

For all the talk of the green transition, getting one’s hands on concrete plans that clearly set out how a bank and its ...