Thanks to technology, more and more people are accessing private banking. But what constitutes ‘good’ wealth management in this changing climate?
The Banker's Investment Banking Awards, 2016
October 3, 2016With the concept of playing to your strengths at the heart of the new model of investment banking, The Banker celebrates the most innovative players in the industry over the past 12 months
Better integration will move mobile money up the value chain
September 26, 2016Mobile money accounts are growing in numbers but a large proportion of them remain dormant. More must be done to integrate the e-wallet model with conventional payment systems.
A bond to end sovereign defaults?
September 26, 2016As European figures show, the fight against government debt goes on. GDP-linked bonds are a possible solution, but first they need investor backing.
Transaction Banking Awards 2016
September 1, 2016The year 2016 will become known as the year virtual accounts matured.
The Swiss model is no Brexit panacea
August 30, 2016It is unlikely the EU will want to replicate its cumbersome arrangements with Switzerland for the UK.
No such thing as a free Russian bank
August 30, 2016Are the 'free' failed banks available in Russia under the sanation process all that they seem? Not quite...
The Banker Technology Projects of the Year Awards 2016
August 1, 2016The third edition of The Banker’s Technology Projects of the Year has seen the awards go from strength to strength. The results prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that tech spend is back on banks’ agendas
Is the time right for Cuba?
July 25, 2016If the country is allowed the time it needs to sort out its debt issues, all could win in Cuba's post-sanctions landscape.
Banks must turn Iran into a good news story
July 25, 2016The lifting of sanctions on Iran so far has been met by a combination of nervousness and inactivity by Western banks. If the lifting of sanctions in the country is to be a success, however, someone must blink first.