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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End of the summer: Events that may shake markets in September

LONDON (Reuters) – After a summer in which stocks have hit a seemingly never-ending run of rec...

7th September, 2021

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Dollar shakes off jobs report blues in big central bank week

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar on Monday clawed back some of the loss...

7th September, 2021

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Australia job ads fall 2.5% in August as lockdowns spread

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian job advertisements slipped in August as coronavirus lockdowns sp...

6th September, 2021

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European bank stocks suffers brief dip after U.S. jobs data

LONDON (Reuters) – European shares briefly extended losses with a widely watched gauge of bank...

6th September, 2021

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Zloty set to pace FX gains with rate hike back in sight- Reuters poll

By Miroslava Krufova and Jason Hovet PRAGUE (Reuters) – The zloty has further space to climb a...

6th September, 2021

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Global stock benchmark at new high, dollar slips

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) -Big tech shares edged higher on Friday, helping a benchmark worl...

6th September, 2021

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Western Union, MoneyGram resume services to Afghanistan

By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) -Western Union Co and MoneyGram International Inc resumed money-trans...

3rd September, 2021

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Sabadell seeks to cut 13% of workforce in Spain -union

By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) – Sabadell wants to cut 1,900 jobs in Spain, around 13% of st...

3rd September, 2021

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Japan’s Aug service sector activity shrinks at fastest pace since May 2020 – PMI

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s services sector activity contracted at the fastest pace in ove...

3rd September, 2021

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Australia’s top 5 banks assessing climate risks, regulator says

(Reuters) – Australia’s financial regulator on Friday outlined details of a climate vuln...

3rd September, 2021

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Hard for central banks to extend QE to fund green policies, ex-policymaker says

By Divya Chowdhury MUMBAI (Reuters) – The era of monetary dominance is now passing, making it...

2nd September, 2021

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KPMG faces complaint of providing ‘false’ information on Carillion audit

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – KPMG allegedly provided “false and misleading” inf...

2nd September, 2021