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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Dollar edges higher before U.S. jobs report as Omicron fears ease

By Kevin Buckland (Reuters) – The dollar ticked higher on Friday amid a broadly calmer tone in...

3rd December, 2021

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The Biggest Trends in Banking and Risk Management for 2022

By Philip Dransfield, Partner at credit risk analytics firm, 4most  Perhaps unsurprisingly, the fall...

2nd December, 2021

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The sky’s the limit for banks embracing cloud technology

By Alpesh Tailor, Executive Director at digital transformation specialist, GFT From international tr...

2nd December, 2021

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Biggest trends in the payments industry for 2022

By Dima Kats, Clear Junction Even after nearly two years of on-and-off lockdowns, businesses are sti...

2nd December, 2021

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Prescriptive Security for Banking Institutions

By Olaf Badstubner, Global Director Atos FS&I As digital has become part of the banking world, s...

2nd December, 2021

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Swiss banks, gov’t partner up to raise $1 billion for development projects

By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland has launched a new public-private par...

2nd December, 2021

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Banks build capital, see investors favor others – study

By David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) – The global banking industry built up capital and showed it...

2nd December, 2021

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Crypto firm CEOs to testify before U.S. House banking panel on Dec. 8

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top executives of eight major cryptocurrency firm...

2nd December, 2021

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Afterpay delays vote on $29 billion buyout as Square awaits Spain’s nod

(Reuters) – Afterpay Ltd will delay a shareholder meet to approve Square Inc’s $29-billi...

2nd December, 2021

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What’s in Store for Open Banking in 2022?

By Andries Smit CEO and Founder of Upside The future of finance is in open banking, that much is cle...

29th November, 2021

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The Digitalisation of Banking in the UK

Since the advent of the pandemic, there have been significant changes in consumer behaviour and expe...

29th November, 2021

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Mixed Reaction to New £100 Contactless Limit: How Biometric Payment Cards Can Stifle Fraud Concerns

By Lina Andolf-Orup, Senior Director, Global Marketing at Fingerprint Cards Contactless payment tech...

29th November, 2021