The Banker’s Top 1000 shows Spanish banks have come a long way in the past decade.
Top 1000 World Banks – Tinkoff is top performer but Russia has room to improve
July 1, 2020Russia’s banks have improved capitalisation levels but lag behind in other key metrics.
Top 1000 World Banks – Italian banks put up a mixed showing
July 1, 2020Italy fields some stronger performers but generally the picture is of weak assets and capitalisation.
Top 1000 World Banks – NordLB lifts gloomy German outlook
July 1, 2020While a few lenders posted decent numbers, the picture for Germany’s banks is less rosy.
Top 1000 World Banks – French prudence pays off for top banks
July 1, 2020Diversification strategies and sound fundamentals have put French banks in a strong position.
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Al Rayan Bank: Islamic finance has key role in ESG boom
June 10, 2020More than a third of bank’s customers not from Muslim faith, says Al Rayan CEO Peter Horton.
Will oil producers recover from the new shock?
May 26, 2020Oil exporters have been hit with a double whammy as global demand collapses.
Could the Capital Markets Union aid Europe's recovery?
May 4, 2020The EU’s stalled Capital Markets Union project is back on the agenda in light of the coronavirus crisis – if members can agree.
Best-performing Nordic Banks 2020: a region in robust health
May 1, 2020The Banker’s Nordic banks ranking shows many lenders with strong profits and solid asset quality.
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How is the UK going to pay for Covid-19 recovery?
May 1, 2020The UK government vow of doing ‘whatever it takes’ to prop up an economy battered by the coronavirus pandemic could mean a legacy of debt for the country.