The European Commission has published long awaited proposals to boost the role banks play in the securitisations market to ...

Banco Sabadell has confirmed it has received preliminary offers for TSB, as it continues to fight off a hostile bid by rival ...

AIB’s return to full private ownership comes three years after the Irish government sold its stake in rival Bank of Ireland. PTSB, another Irish bank bailed out by taxpayers, remains 57 per cent ...

Standard Chartered issued its inaugural social bond in March 2025, which it dubbed the “Viñals social bond”. The €1bn issue ...

JPMorgan retained its position as the world’s biggest fossil fuel financier in 2024, and the biggest overall since 2021. Last year, the US’s biggest bank by assets committed $53.5bn in financing to ...

Private equity firm Pollen Street Capital has approached UK retail bank Metro Bank about a takeover bid, according to a report by Sky News on Saturday. Pollen Street, which is also a major shareholder ...

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s “voluntary” framework for disclosing financial-related climate risks on banks’ balance sheets is a “serious step backwards” and a likely concession to the ...

French bank BPCE has acquired a majority stake in Portugal’s Novo Banco in a deal that values the lender at €6.4bn. BPCE purchased the 75 per cent stake from US investor Lone Star, which helped revive ...

Fintech valuations plummeted in the first quarter of this year as fears mounted over the impact of Trump’s tariffs. The median valuation of companies before they received external investment fell 41 ...

Hong Kong enters the stablecoin space as the sector shows sustained growth. The global market capitalisation of stablecoins hit $238bn in April 2025, according to CoinDesk Data, after 19 consecutive ...

Like the factories of the Industrial Revolution that once powered the UK’s economic success, today the financial networks are ...

Citi rolled out the platform in Norway and Denmark and extended it to its operations in Ukraine earlier this year, and Sweden ...