Fintechs have long promised to transform financing for Mexico’s SMEs, but as large retailers and digital marketplaces come into the arena, it is the latter that could win the credit game.
German Landesbanken rich in liquidity and funding
August 22, 2023The Landesbanken’s liquidity at the end of 2022 was very strong.
Why is inflation so low in Spain?
August 15, 2023The government has resorted to unconventional fiscal policies.
Nearshoring in Mexico could be an opportunity for banks
August 9, 2023Canada and economies across Asia have grown their share of US imports faster than Mexico in recent years. There are now signs of a turnaround.
Morocco kicks off instant interbank payments
August 8, 2023It is too early to understand how much the new service will affect banks’ revenue.
Banreservas steps up digital transformation
August 2, 2023Fraysis Moronta of Banreservas talks to Barbara Pianese about the bank’s busy two years of digital product launches.
EU banks to issue more debt as central bank funding declines
August 1, 2023The changing funding composition is particularly relevant in 2023 and 2024, says the European Banking Authority.
US bank deposits stable but commercial real estate woes remain
July 25, 2023The potential risk to banks is mitigated much more than before the global financial crisis.
Caucasus banks benefit from Russian outflows
July 19, 2023Lenders in the Caucasus region have benefited from the turmoil resulting from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, while questions remain regarding Turkish banks as the new central bank governor and finance minister are appointed.
Financial co-operatives stay strong in Brazil
July 18, 2023Total assets for the country’s financial co-operative sector reported 28.6% growth last year.
