UK banks, asset managers and individuals see better returns from dumping UK stocks and investing elsewhere, but the impact eventually becomes ruinous.
The UK government wants to invigorate the UK stock market and sell its stake in NatWest. The bank’s private banking arm wants to boost its investment almost anywhere else.
Banco Sabadell’s extraordinary publication of a May 5 email sent by BBVA chairman Carlos Torres Vila to Sabadell’s chairman Josep Oliu outlining his proposed bid for the bank must have scuppered any ...
When a big sovereign client invited Man Group, the world’s biggest listed hedge fund, to speak at its London offsite earlier this year, Man sent along its president, one of its chief investment ...
San Francisco-based First Republic Bank was sold by regulators amid a US regional banking crisis. Citizens Financial Group, ...
BBVA’s bid for Banco Sabadell didn’t appear to be going well when its share price slumped after the announcement. Then Sabadell rejected the offer despite the substantial premium to its own share ...
A lack of consensus on whether recent under-performance of Asian currencies will impact China’s willingness to let its own ...
Twenty-five years ago in Spain, ING launched a branchless bank – still its biggest greenfield retail operation. Euromoney asks Iberia chief executive Ignacio Juliá Vilar what still makes it stand out ...
BBVA could have bought Banco Sabadell much more cheaply in 2020. Sabadell’s CEO César González-Bueno has since turned his ...
As mandated real-time payments loom, Europe’s banks and other payment providers must look at modernising legacy ...
Digital negotiable instruments offer the prospect of improved working capital and better liquidity, but they face ...
Corporates’ longstanding complaint on banks’ payments offerings is that they don’t know what they are being charged for but ...