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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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Image for Fed rate view brightens European bank stock outlook
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Fed rate view brightens European bank stock outlook

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – European bank shares rose further above a three-year high on...

7th January, 2022

Image for Asian shares fall after hawkish Fed minutes
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Asian shares fall after hawkish Fed minutes

By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Asian shares fell on Thursday, extending a global slu...

6th January, 2022

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Bitcoin, ether near multi-month lows following hawkish Fed minutes

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Bitcoin fell below $43,000 on Thursday, testing multi-month lows after m...

6th January, 2022

Image for Sterling rises to 2-month highs on rate view
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Sterling rises to 2-month highs on rate view

LONDON (Reuters) – The pound climbed to a two-month high on Wednesday as investors ramped up e...

6th January, 2022

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UBS splits Hong Kong workforce into teams as COVID-19 cases rise

HONG KONG (Reuters) – UBS Group will split its 2,500 Hong Kong workforce into two groups with...

6th January, 2022

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Why 2022 could be a revolutionary year for supply chains

By Andrew Butt, Co-founder and CEO of Enable It’s difficult to think of a time in recent history whe...

5th January, 2022

Image for Uniper secures $11 billion credit lines to address energy market volatility
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Uniper secures $11 billion credit lines to address energy market volatility

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -German utility Uniper on Tuesday said it has secured credit facilities worth up...

5th January, 2022

Image for Yen wallows as Omicron fears subside and rate hikes loom
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Yen wallows as Omicron fears subside and rate hikes loom

By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY (Reuters) – The yen was pinned near a five-year low on the dollar on W...

5th January, 2022

Image for Asian shares slip as rising U.S. yields hit tech firms
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Asian shares slip as rising U.S. yields hit tech firms

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian stocks slipped on Wednesday following a mixed Wall St...

5th January, 2022

Image for French central banker sees inflation peaking, limited COVID impact
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French central banker sees inflation peaking, limited COVID impact

PARIS (Reuters) – The current inflation spike in France and the broader euro zone is close to...

5th January, 2022

Image for Banks and travel stocks power Europe’s STOXX 600 to new peaks
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Banks and travel stocks power Europe’s STOXX 600 to new peaks

By Ambar Warrick and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -European stocks extended their new year rally on Tues...

5th January, 2022

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Two analysts leave Nordea after bank says publication goes against its values

HELSINKI (Reuters) – Two Nordea analysts suspended from publishing research after they wrote a...

4th January, 2022