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Swiss National Bank against issuing retail central bank digital currency
ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank does not see any overall benefit from issuing a cen...
19th January, 2022
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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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Sterling’s early gains fizzle as traders hedge bets ahead of BoE meeting
LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound’s early gains evaporated on Monday and it turned lower, aw...
18th January, 2022
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Bank of England to get more powers over clearing and settlement
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England will get more powers to set direct require...
18th January, 2022
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FTSE 100 hits two-year high as GSK boosts
By Shashank Nayar (Reuters) -London’s FTSE ended higher on Monday, aided by healthcare stocks...
18th January, 2022
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Dollar fails to catch a lift from higher yields, Bank of Japan in focus
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – The yen edged higher ahead of the outcome of a central bank...
18th January, 2022
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Open Banking – The New Renaissance of Digital Payments
By Eline Blomme, Head of Product Management Digital Commerce at Worldline Almost four years since th...
14th January, 2022
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Citigroup profit drops on higher expenses, consumer banking weakness
(Reuters) -Citigroup Inc reported a 26% slump in fourth-quarter profit on Friday as it took a hit fr...
14th January, 2022
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Euro zone firms weathered COVID-19 storm better than expected
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Euro zone companies survived the two years of the COVID-19 pandemic bette...
14th January, 2022
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Countryside Properties, M&S drag British midcaps lower; banks lift FTSE 100
By Shashank Nayar (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 250 index slipped on Thursday, dragged down...
14th January, 2022
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Inditex founder Amancio Ortega buys Toronto’s Royal Bank Plaza for $916 million
MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish billionaire and Zara founder Amancio Ortega has agreed to buy Royal Bank P...
14th January, 2022
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Switzerland tests digital currency payments with top investment banks
(Refiles to remove duplication of third paragraph lower down in the story) By John Revill and Tom Wi...
14th January, 2022
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2022: The Year That Banks Finally Change for Good?
By Toine van Beusekom, Strategy Director, Icon Solutions The more things change, the more they stay...
14th January, 2022