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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Sterling rises as BoE’s Broadbent warns of price pressure from tight job market

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling rose on Monday after Bank of England Deputy Governo...

7th December, 2021

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ECB to redesign euro banknotes in inclusion effort

(Corrects par. 7 to show the U.S. Treasury, not Fed chose design) FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European...

7th December, 2021

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Investment funds need bank-like shock-absorbers, BIS says

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Bank-like rules are needed to stop investment funds from desta...

7th December, 2021

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Don’t be overly generous with bonuses, EU watchdog tells banks

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Banks in the European Union have swelled their capital buffers...

6th December, 2021

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Telecom Italia nearing decision on advisers for KKR deal – sources

MILAN (Reuters) -Telecom Italia is moving closer to picking banks to advise it on a buyout offer app...

6th December, 2021

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Antipodeans battle to stem Omicron slide; cryptos lick weekend wounds

By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY (Reuters) – Riskier currencies fought for a foothold on Monday against...

6th December, 2021

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Swiss watchdog seeks more tools to go after bad bankers – paper

ZURICH (Reuters) – The chairperson of Switzerland’s financial watchdog has called for mo...

6th December, 2021

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The Future of Banking

By Nigel Moden, European Head of Banking at EY The world of banking is changing – faster than ever....

3rd December, 2021

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Get the Best Credit Cards

Credit cards are a valuable financial resource to have. They enable you to get funded whenever you n...

3rd December, 2021

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UK medium-term inflation gauge hits highest on record

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – A key measure of medium-term British inflation expectatio...

3rd December, 2021

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Management turmoil complicates Telecom Italia bid response

By Elvira Pollina, Stephen Jewkes and Pamela Barbaglia MILAN (Reuters) -Telecom Italia (TIM) is look...

3rd December, 2021

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U.S. dollar drifts higher; traders eye non-farm payrolls

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar edged higher on Thursday in choppy...

3rd December, 2021