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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Exclusive-Litasco's top US traders splinter to rival firms after Russia sanctions

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK, April 29 (Reuters) - Litasco's top U.S. employees have departed for rival f...

29th April, 2026

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Trump urges Iran to sign a deal and discusses prolonged blockade

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON/DUBAI, April 29 (Reuters) - Donald Trump discussed how to mitigate the...

29th April, 2026

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China threatens action if EU does not revise new industry and tech rules

By Julia Payne BRUSSELS, April 29 (Reuters) - China will take countermeasures against the European U...

29th April, 2026

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LVMH watches chief points to CEO's son as successor candidate

April 29 (Reuters) - LVMH watch division chief Jean-Christophe Babin said he is preparing for a grad...

29th April, 2026

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Russia blocks news site it accuses of promoting LGBT content

By Anna Peverieri April 29 (Reuters) - Russia has restricted access to an independent media outlet f...

29th April, 2026

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Bank of Italy scrutinises smaller banks' funding from online deposit platforms 

By Valentina Za MILAN, April 29 (Reuters) - Smaller Italian banks have increased reliance on funding...

29th April, 2026

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Italy seeks compensation from Switzerland as plaintiff in Crans-Montana legal case

ROME, April 29 (Reuters) - Italy's government said on Wednesday it had registered as a plaintiff in...

29th April, 2026

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Polish debt collector Kruk posts 4% first-quarter net profit rise

April 29 (Reuters) - Poland's leading debt management company Kruk reported a 4% rise in its first-q...

29th April, 2026

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Universal Music posts flat first-quarter revenue as weak dollar weighs

April 29 - Universal Music Group on Wednesday posted first-quarter revenue of €2.9 billion ($3.39 bi...

29th April, 2026

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Michelin sales hurt by FX impact but above estimates

April 29 (Reuters) - French tyre maker Michelin reported a 5.4% fall in its first quarter sales on W...

29th April, 2026

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US extends deadline on talks over Lukoil assets to May 30

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday extend...

29th April, 2026

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US to give $100 million to repair damaged Chornobyl nuclear shelter, Kyiv says

KYIV, April 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. will give $100 million towards repairs of the vast radiation con...

29th April, 2026