Crédit Agricole’s corporate and investment banking unit has taken a technology-first approach to risk and compliance.

Action by France’s banks to create sustainable finance strategies has also built expertise in a fast-growing sector. 

French banks are relying on a strategy of broadening their business and adopting mobile technology to see them through the coronavirus crisis.

Despite an enforced lockdown, France might be better positioned to endure the coronavirus outbreak than its European neighbours. 

Orange Bank’s deputy chief executive officer talks to The Banker about 5G’s potential impact on the banking industry.

Market researcher Ipsos made its markets debut with a €300m issue, funding the acquisition of a stake in one of its rivals. David Wigan reports.

Mounir Mahjoubi, the French secretary of state for digital affairs, spoke to Joy Macknight at the Money 20/20 Europe conference about the value created through bank-fintech partnerships and how France is fostering an attractive environment for fintechs, which is of growing importance due to Brexit.