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Financing the digital foundations of the future economy
January 4, 2022Digital connectivity is at the heart of the modern economy and will play an even greater role in the future. Digital infrastructure, and its financing, has a crucial role in supporting that future.
ABN Amro makes an ‘orderly’ return to profitability
December 22, 2021Sustainability and a client-centric focus are key areas for CEO Robert Swaak as he continues to push ABN Amro into a new phase.
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National Bank of Greece (NBG) leads the transformation of the Greek banking sector
December 14, 2021NBG was the first Greek bank to embark on a large-scale transformation. Three years into its implementation, our transformation programme has developed into a competitive advantage, introducing a new effective way of working at NBG.
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Sustainability top of mind for Intesa Sanpaolo
November 30, 2021Carlo Messina, CEO of Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s biggest bank by assets following the merger with UBI Banca, talks to The Banker about Italy’s economic rally, the bank’s job in supporting the recovery and the role ESG will play in its new strategic plan.
EU finalisation of Basel III leaves banks concerned
November 15, 2021European Commission’s proposals to better insulate EU banks from shocks have been met by the industry with concerns.
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US and UK banks bask in stellar third quarter results
November 12, 2021Surge in profits driven by pandemic rebound and M&A bonanza unlikely to last, say analysts.
Mortgages at Swiss banks rise as house prices jump
November 11, 2021The four largest banks in the country have seen a steady increase in mortgage holdings over the past five years.
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Natwest vs the FCA: are retail banks fighting a losing battle?
November 3, 2021UK financial watchdog has shown it will use criminal rather than just civil regulatory powers to go after a bank that has fallen short on compliance.
ROE continues to fall at Danish banks
October 21, 2021Danske Bank, the country’s largest lender by Tier 1 capital, saw return on equity drop to 2.7% in 2020.
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