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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Deutsche Bank nearly triples Q4 profit, defying expected loss

By Tom Sims and Frank Siebelt FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Deutsche Bank nearly tripled its fourth-quarter p...

27th January, 2022

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Temasek buys Bridgepoint’s Element Materials in $7 billion deal

By Emma-Victoria Farr LONDON (Reuters) – Singaporean state-owned investor Temasek has acquired...

26th January, 2022

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ECB would respond if inflation stayed above expectations – Lane

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank would tighten policy if inflation was seen hol...

26th January, 2022

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HSBC’s Mexico unit analyzing possible Citibanamex purchase

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – HSBC’s Mexico unit is analyzing the purchase of Citigroup’...

26th January, 2022

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Irish central bank hikes 2022 inflation forecast to 4.5%

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s central bank on Wednesday sharply hiked its inflation forec...

26th January, 2022

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May the best bank win: How to deliver seamless digital experiences to drive a competitive edge

By Jerome Bugnet, Director, Solution Engineering, MuleSoft The battle to capture customer hearts and...

26th January, 2022

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Digital Transformation in Banking: Why Slow and Steady No Longer Wins the Race

By Puja Agrawal, COO, Americas at Finastra The dramatic adoption of digital banking throughout the C...

26th January, 2022

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Will challenger or traditional banks win the secure card payments battle?

By Vince Graziani, CEO, IDEX Biometrics ASA Challenger banks have shaken up the payment ecosystem in...

26th January, 2022

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Bank of England policymakers before Feb rate meeting

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England will decide next week whether to raise interest rates f...

25th January, 2022

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Top EU banks to publish ‘pioneering’ climate data

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Large banks in the European Union will have to show how they h...

25th January, 2022

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UniCredit unlikely to pursue deal for Russia’s Otkritie, source says

MILAN (Reuters) -UniCredit is unlikely to pursue a deal for Moscow-based lender Otkritie Bank, a sou...

25th January, 2022

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Deutsche Bank expected to break profit run in fourth quarter- Preview

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank is expected to swing to a net loss when it reports fourth-...

25th January, 2022