Finance

Covering equities, fixed income, derivatives, foreign exchange and macro‑economic policy, the Finance section draws on Global Banking & Finance Review’s market analysis and investment coverage. Articles provide data‑driven insights and strategies for investors, analysts and policymakers.

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Lloyds and Schroders to end UK wealth joint venture, FT reports

(Reuters) -Britain's Lloyds Banking Group will take control of Schroders' 49.9% stake in their joint...

2nd October, 2025

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Russia says 'illegal' sanctions on Iran deepen crisis over its nuclear program

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Thursday that the restoration of U.N. sanctions against Iran was an...

2nd October, 2025

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Dutch court orders Meta to change Facebook and Instagram timeline settings

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -A Dutch court on Thursday ordered Meta Platforms to offer users of its Facebook...

2nd October, 2025

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ECB picks AI startup to prevent digital euro fraud

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank said on Thursday it had picked a Portuguese startup f...

2nd October, 2025

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FTSE 100 retreats after record high; Tesco gains

(Reuters) -London's FTSE 100 remained flat on Thursday, following two consecutive record-setting ses...

2nd October, 2025

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Czech billionaire Kretinsky to sell Thyssenkrupp steel stake as JV plans falter

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is selling his 20% stake in Thyssenkrupp's s...

2nd October, 2025

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Police say four injured, man shot by officers in incident near UK synagogue

LONDON (Reuters) -British police said on Thursday four people had been injured after a car was repor...

2nd October, 2025

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Danish tax authority loses $1.9 billion London 'cum-ex' tax fraud case

LONDON (Reuters) -Denmark's tax authority on Thursday largely lost its 1.44 billion pound ($1.94 bil...

2nd October, 2025

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UK's Thames Water battles to avoid nationalisation

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's biggest water supplier, Thames Water, has become a symbol of failure in...

2nd October, 2025

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Two dead in attack at UK synagogue on Yom Kippur, suspect shot dead

LONDON (Reuters) -British police said on Thursday that they were responding to an incident outside a...

2nd October, 2025

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Thousands protest in France against spending cuts

PARIS (Reuters) -Demonstrators in more than 240 locations around France are due to stage more protes...

2nd October, 2025

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Italy business lobby cuts GDP forecasts on US tariffs, geopolitical tensions

MILAN (Reuters) -Italy's main business lobby Confindustria on Thursday cut its economic growth forec...

2nd October, 2025