A potential merger between Commerzbank and UniCredit will have significant implications for the future of financial ...
Cross-border payments in Asia-Pacific are becoming increasingly streamlined, as an ecosystem of banks, fintechs and payment ...
Over recent years, many Indian banks have reduced weak assets on their balance sheets following an asset quality downturn ...
The news comes as the bank fends off a takeover attempt by Italy’s UniCredit, which has recently positioned itself to ...
Banks are not “white knights” that are going to save the world from climate change, says ING’s global head of sustainability ...
The People’s Bank of China on Monday announced a a 20 basis point cut to its main policy rate, the seven-day reverse repo ...
The momentum behind the Basel III reforms has stalled as major jurisdictions seem to be moving away from the “modest” ...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has voiced his opposition to a potential hostile takeover of Commerzbank by Italian lender ...
Mergers and acquisitions among UK and European banks are set to increase in the coming year as they come under pressure from ...
The more likely acquirer, according to analysts and lawyers, would be a challenger bank backed by private equity — for instance Shawbrook (backed by BC Partners and Pollen Street Capital), or ...
UniCredit’s attempts to increase its stake in Commerzbank ahead of a possible takeover has sparked a backlash from German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who has called the move an “unfriendly attack”.
What is the role of a bank? To lend, to finance, to keep account? Or can it also be a force for positive change in an ...