The Financial Conduct Authority alongside the Prudential Regulation Authority have said they want to make the current regime friendlier to senior bankers and propose making it easier and quicker for ...
The government of the Bahamas announced its first debt-for-nature swap last week, which will refinance $300mn of the country’s external commercial debt in return for the country improving ocean ...
A tie-up with Banco BPM would give UniCredit a chance to strengthen its position in Italy, said De Carlo, where it currently derives half of its revenues. “UniCredit [doesn’t have] a strong franchise ...
The markets have spoken: Donald Trump’s return to the White House is a boon for Wall Street. Bank stocks are on a seemingly one-way upward trajectory, buoyed by the promise of lower corporate taxes ...
Spanish lender BBVA announced a series of commitments on Wednesday aimed at gaining antitrust approval from the country’s competition regulator the CNMC for its proposed hostile takeover of Banco ...
The most favourable scenario from Trump’s point of view is likely to be that Gensler resigns in the near future, as his tenure ends only in 2026. Trump would then be able to immediately appoint an ...
Larger US banks are most likely to be positively impacted by the expected general deregulatory environment under a second Trump administration, with consolidation in the sector expected to accelerate.
The election of Donald Trump has prompted several joyous prophecies from US bankers that herald a return of dealmaking after a steady decline throughout the Biden presidency, benefiting from an ...
Under this scenario, banks’ financial losses totalled €630bn, an increase of almost 90 per cent on losses (€343bn) under the baseline scenario. The baseline stress scenario saw the EU’s Fit-for-55 ...