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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UK business sentiment edges down but stays at high level-Lloyds

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British business sentiment fell slightly in October after...

1st November, 2021

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Election surprise lifts Nikkei, Fed keeps dollar bid

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Stocks edged higher on Monday, led by a post-election j...

1st November, 2021

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Central bank moves and supply shocks among top risks to global economy: Reuters poll

By Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) – Central banks reducing emergency stimulus too quickly...

29th October, 2021

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BNP beats Q3 expectations, launches 900 million euro share buyback

PARIS (Reuters) -France’s biggest listed lender BNP Paribas posted a better-than-expected thir...

29th October, 2021

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Euro zone bond markets point to ‘stagflation’ ahead of ECB presser

By Abhinav Ramnarayan LONDON (Reuters) -Short-dated euro zone bond yields jumped and long-term infla...

29th October, 2021

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NatWest Q3 profit triples despite money laundering charge

LONDON (Reuters) – NatWest reported its third quarter profits tripled on Friday, despite setti...

29th October, 2021

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Embedded fintech versus embedded banking – a critical difference

By Jennifer Geis, senior analyst at Jack Henry As the economy recovers from the turbulence of the CO...

28th October, 2021

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EU pledges ‘faithful’ application of global bank capital rules from 2025

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union published draft laws on Wednesday to &#8220...

28th October, 2021

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Global green bond issuance could pass $1 trln next year, survey says

By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) – Investors expect global green bond investment to double an...

28th October, 2021

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Stocks caught in crosshairs of earnings and central bank meetings

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global stocks traded in narrow ranges near recent record highs...

28th October, 2021

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Britain’s Lloyds reports Q3 profit beats expectations

(Corrects profit in second paragraph to 2 bln pounds, not 1.6 bln) LONDON (Reuters) – Lloyds B...

28th October, 2021

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Payments are like in-laws. The more you have the trickier it gets

By Robert Lincolne, CEO and founder of Paydock This is accentuated in e-commerce where the number of...

27th October, 2021