Top 1000 World Banks 2023

               

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Citigroup Revlon blunder costs millions in profits

March 15, 2021

Fallout from an accidental transfer of almost $900m in August 2020 has caused Citi to slash its fourth-quarter earnings by $323m. 

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Lebanon’s economic woes leave banks in limbo

March 8, 2021

Record low for the country’s currency in early March sparked angry protests, and there is little sign of improvement on the horizon.

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'Fear index' hit a record high in 2020

March 1, 2021

The Vix, which measures volatility in the S&P 500, hit a peak in March 2020 and remained elevated throughout the year. 

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Ulster Bank confirms withdrawal from Ireland

February 22, 2021

Withdrawal of country's third-largest retail bank will see banking provision concentrated further. 

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Singaporean sweeteners help financial services investment hold up

February 19, 2021

Government initiatives helped lure foreign banking and fintech investment last year despite Covid-19 crisis.

Nine banks take up ECB capital relief measures

February 8, 2021

While European banking sector remains resilient, Covid-19 credit risks still pose challenges.

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Commerzbank to slash branch network

February 1, 2021

Germany’s second largest bank plans to near-halve its branch network and cut workforce by a fifth. 

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The Top 500 Banking Brands 2021

February 1, 2021

We look at how the leading banking brands have changed since 2007, and assess the impact of Covid-19.

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Top 50 Russian Banks ranking: resilience tested by the pandemic

February 1, 2021

Russia’s banks were growing in the run up to the Covid-19 crisis, but the economic fallout has taken its toll. 

Sustainable finance bond issuance hit all-time high in 2020

January 25, 2021

Record total driven by a significant increase in 'social and sustainability' fixed income issuance.

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