Banking

From risk‑management practices to competitive positioning, the Banking section delivers detailed articles and opinion pieces on global banks and financial institutions. It examines regulatory shifts, digital transformation and the evolving role of banks in the wider economy.

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Italy’s Pop Sondrio to explore all options after shedding mutual status

MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Banca Popolare di Sondrio is open to exploring all options for...

30th December, 2021

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Deutsche Bank fined almost $10 million over Euribor controls

By Tom Sims and Hans Seidenstuecker FRANKFURT (Reuters) -German financial regulator BaFin has fined...

30th December, 2021

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Dollar lifted by safe-haven flows, Fed expectations

By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar edged higher in thin trading on Tuesday, helped by sa...

29th December, 2021

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Dollar inches up in thin holiday trading

HONG KONG (Reuters) – The dollar firmed slightly in early Asian trade on Wednesday as a recent...

29th December, 2021

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Alpha Bank agrees sale of bad loan portfolio to Hoist Finance

ATHENS (Reuters) – Alpha Bank, one of Greece’s four biggest lenders, said on Tuesday it...

29th December, 2021

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Why banks are failing companies on forex and how digital money transfers save money and time

By Chris Briant, Head of Corporate  for UK and Ireland at GC Partners  It has been a particularly ch...

28th December, 2021

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Will 2022 finally be the year of digital CX in Retail Banking?

By Reena Raichura, Director, Head of Product Solutions, Glue42 Digital banking really came into its...

28th December, 2021

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What Banks Can Look Like In 2022: Top 4 Key Areas

By Arvind Swami, Director, Financial Services, Red Hat Asia Pacific There’s a growing need to democr...

28th December, 2021

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Tech and healthcare help European shares above one-month highs

By Anisha Sircar (Reuters) -European shares ended higher in thin trading on Monday, led by gains in...

28th December, 2021

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World stock prices gain on strong U.S. holiday sales

By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Global stock markets rose on Monday and oil prices eased as...

28th December, 2021

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Staff at BNP’s Italian bank stage first strike since 1990s

MILAN (Reuters) -Workers at BNL, the Italian arm of French banking group BNP Paribas, went on strike...

28th December, 2021

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Asia stocks, crude oil retreat as Omicron worries weigh

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks weakened with crude oil in holiday-thinned tr...

27th December, 2021