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Global M&A volumes drop by 20% in Q1
April 19, 2022It has not been a great start to the year for the global mergers and acquisitions market, with deal volumes down across all regions.
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Minding UK employment law
April 11, 2022When expanding into the UK, US institutions need to be aware of differences in employment law, as well as culture.
European banks maintain strong capital and liquidity ratios
April 5, 2022Core capital and liquidity coverage ratios stay at high levels, while non-performing loan ratios go down.
London keeps crown as Europe’s finance capital as Brexit job relocations fall
April 5, 2022Total planned Brexit-related moves in UK financial services sector drop by almost 60% from peak in 2016. Burhan Khadbai reports.
Natixis CIB looks forward with strong foundations for growth
March 29, 2022Anne-Christine Champion outlines the corporate and investment bank’s plans for diversification and transformation.
Spain’s banks ponder organic growth versus M&As
March 24, 2022An aggressive process of M&A activity among Spanish banks has radically reshaped the country’s financial services map. But now lenders are focused on expanding organically, although some believe further consolidation remains a viable option.
European banks accelerate digital transformation
March 21, 2022The coronavirus pandemic has sped up European banks’ digital strategies, with huge investments going towards organic and acquisitional growth in technology and innovation.
How growth markets enable economic innovation
March 21, 2022Nasdaq First North has an important role to play in supporting innovative companies, and providing exciting opportunities for investors, providing they understand the risks, explains Adam Kostyál, head of European listings at Nasdaq.