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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UK car finance redress plan puts 2026 payout in jeopardy, sources say

By Kirstin Ridley, Phoebe Seers and Tommy Reggiori Wilkes LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Compensating Br...

12th December, 2025

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France's Wendel plans to return over 1.6 billion euros to investors by 2030

Dec 12 (Reuters) - French private equity firm Wendel plans to return more than 1.6 billion euros ($1...

12th December, 2025

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Maersk appoints new CFO

OSLO, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Maersk has appointed Robert Erni as its new chief financial officer, replac...

12th December, 2025

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UK's Aberdeen to acquire $2 billion of US closed-end assets

Dec 12 (Reuters) - Britain's Aberdeen said on Friday that it will acquire the management of closed-e...

12th December, 2025

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Sterling edges lower after data shows surprise drop in UK GDP

LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The pound dipped on Friday after data showed the UK economy unexpectedly...

12th December, 2025

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Oil posts weekly loss on oversupply concerns

By Yuka Obayashi and Siyi Liu TOKYO/SINGAPORE, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday supporte...

12th December, 2025

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UK's Capita sales growth hit by contract losses

Dec 12 (Reuters) - British outsourcing firm Capita said on Friday its sales growth eased in the seco...

12th December, 2025

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UK's WH Smith delays results again over audit review

Dec 12 (Reuters) - Britain's WH Smith delayed the publication of its preliminary annual results for...

12th December, 2025

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Intel has tested chipmaking tools from firm with sanctioned China unit, sources say

By Alexandra Alper and Max A. Cherney WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Chipmaker Intel,...

12th December, 2025

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French Interior Ministry's e-mail servers hit by cyber attack, minister says

PARIS, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The French Interior Ministry's e-mail servers were the target of a cyber a...

12th December, 2025

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UBS shares hit 17 year-high as Swiss lawmakers pitch capital compromise

ZURICH, Dec 12 (Reuters) - A group of Swiss lawmakers has proposed a compromise between tougher capi...

12th December, 2025

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German inflation confirmed at 2.6% in November

BERLIN, Dec 12 (Reuters) - German inflation rose to 2.6% in November, the federal statistics office...

12th December, 2025