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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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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

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Analysis-The 1970s all over again? Stagflation debate splits Wall St

By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Phil Orlando has not heard this many people mentioning s...

27th October, 2021

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Aussie jumps as inflation data sparks rate hike talk, yen becalmed before BOJ

By Alun John and Hideyuki Sano HONG KONG/TOKYO (Reuters) – The Aussie dollar jumped on Wednesd...

27th October, 2021

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Deutsche Bank posts better-than-expected Q3 net profit

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank posted a better-than-expected third-quarter profit on Wedn...

27th October, 2021

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UK to slash bond issuance by around 34 billion pounds

LONDON (Reuters) – Helped by a faster-than-expected economic recovery and borrowing that has u...

27th October, 2021

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Data-driven efficiency gains: the competitive differentiator of the modern bank

By Matthew Hodgson, CEO, Mosaic Smart Data It goes without saying that the last decade has been a tu...

26th October, 2021

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HSBC rides out China property storm with 74% profit jump, $2 billion buyback

By Anshuman Daga and Lawrence White SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC shrugged off concerns ab...

26th October, 2021

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Stocks gain as upbeat Wall St earnings lift outlook

By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global stocks rose and Treasury yields dipped on Monday with ma...

26th October, 2021