UniCredit has raised its stake in Greece’s Alpha Bank to around 26 per cent, the Italian lender said on Thursday. The move raises UniCredit’s shareholding in the bank by an additional 5 per cent just ...

Litvinoff’s remarks come days after a Hong Kong Monetary Authority survey of local banks found that 93 per cent of ...

Criticising the NZBA’s latest proposition, Lucie Pinson, founder and director of non-profit Reclaim Finance, said the new ...

However, the Federal Open Market Committee, which sets interest rates, also includes five regional bank presidents who are ...

US markets wavered on Tuesday morning following Donald Trump’s announcement that he was firing Federal Reserve governor Lisa ...

Raiffeisen was the biggest foreign contributor to the Kremlin’s tax coffers last year, paying $402mn in taxes on profits, according to new research by civil society body B4Ukrai ...

The chancellor’s comments mark a striking shift in tone now that the dark cloud of the 2008 financial crisis seems to have finally dissipated; NatWest is once more a private bank and Tom Hayes, of ...

Barclays has agreed to sell its stake in Entercard Group to joint venture partner Swedbank for SKr2.6bn ($274mn). The cash deal, based on Entercard’s estimated March book value, is expected to be ...

While French banks may have to pay a “risk premium” if political uncertainty in France deteriorates significantly, lenders are set to continue to benefit from their expansion to other European markets ...

The climate factor, which applies to collateral pledged in ECB lending operations, will take effect in the second half of next year, and could see assets — bonds, medium-term notes and commercial ...

US President Donald Trump hopes the removal of Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve board of governors will give him a “majority” of his own nominees on the central bank’s board, a move that has sparked ...

Another name that has been floated to replace Cook should Trump succeed in ousting her is Stephen Miran, the current chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, who Trump nominated to fill a temporary ...