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Brussels Banking Rules Test Financial Reset
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Brussels Banking Rules Test Financial Reset

Brussels is facing mounting concern from City figures over planned banking rules that could disrupt lenders, complicate the UK-EU relationship and...

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Europe’s Central Banks Face Rate Decisions
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Europe’s Central Banks Face Rate Decisions

Inflation concerns are intensifying as energy prices rise following the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, prompting speculation that Europe’s central...

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RBI Policy Shift Deepens Rupee Market Disruption
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RBI Policy Shift Deepens Rupee Market Disruption

The Indian rupee market is bracing for further turbulence after a major intervention by the Reserve Bank of India triggered an accelerated unwinding...

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Banks Explore Fee Models Amid Pressure
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Banks Explore Fee Models Amid Pressure

Traditional banks face mounting pressure to adapt to the evolving financial services landscape, with digital challengers like Revolut successfully...

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Paris Attack Probe Deepens Around Bank
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Paris Attack Probe Deepens Around Bank

French authorities have widened their investigation into the attempted attack on Bank of America’s Paris offices, adding two more suspects to a case...

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Client freeze deepens Bank of London crisis
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Client freeze deepens Bank of London crisis

The Bank of London has agreed with the UK financial watchdog to stop taking on new customers, adding a fresh regulatory constraint to the lossmaking...

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Bank of England proposes liquidity stress reforms
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Bank of England proposes liquidity stress reforms

The Bank of England has outlined a new framework aimed at strengthening how banks manage liquidity during periods of financial stress, reflecting...

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US Federal Reserve Moves To Ease Bank Capital
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US Federal Reserve Moves To Ease Bank Capital

The US Federal Reserve is preparing to loosen capital requirements for large banks, signalling a shift in regulatory policy that could alter how...

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Bank app glitch exposes customer account data
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Bank app glitch exposes customer account data

Customers of three major UK banks briefly gained access to other people’s financial information through mobile banking applications, raising concerns...

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Open banking expansion promises major UK gains
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Open banking expansion promises major UK gains

Wider adoption of open banking could generate up to £43bn in annual economic benefits for the UK, according to new research published as regulators...

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Standard Chartered Targets Chinese Wealth In Singapore
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Standard Chartered Targets Chinese Wealth In Singapore

Standard Chartered plans to expand its private banking operations in Singapore by doubling the number of bankers serving wealthy Chinese clients,...

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US Banks Challenge Crypto Licensing Framework
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US Banks Challenge Crypto Licensing Framework

Leading US banks are considering legal action against federal regulators over new licensing rules that could allow cryptocurrency and fintech...

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Canadian Regulator Scrutinises Condo Mortgage Appraisals
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Canadian Regulator Scrutinises Condo Mortgage Appraisals

Canada’s banking regulator has raised concerns with major lenders over mortgage appraisal practices linked to condominium purchases, highlighting...

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Foreign Banks Confront India’s Entry Terms
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Foreign Banks Confront India’s Entry Terms

Foreign banks are discovering that India’s appeal as a banking market is matched by a regulatory framework that limits how easily overseas capital...

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Maksym Krippa: The Investor Reshaping Ukraine’s Prime Real Estate Market
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Maksym Krippa: The Investor Reshaping Ukraine’s Prime Real Estate Market

Maksym Krippa is increasingly recognized as one of the key private investors influencing Ukraine’s commercial real estate market. While total direct...

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Revolut Seeks US Bank Licence For Expansion
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Revolut Seeks US Bank Licence For Expansion

London-based fintech company Revolut has applied for a United States banking licence as part of its strategy to expand operations in the world’s...

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Banks Push Digital Wallets Beyond Payment Cards
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Banks Push Digital Wallets Beyond Payment Cards

Royal Bank of Canada is expanding its payments strategy by developing systems that allow consumers to pay directly from their bank accounts,...

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Central Banks Reassess Policy Amid Oil Shock
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Central Banks Reassess Policy Amid Oil Shock

Escalating conflict in the Middle East is presenting a renewed challenge for central banks as rising oil prices increase inflation risks while...

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Citigroup Security Unit Faces Governance Questions
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Citigroup Security Unit Faces Governance Questions

Citigroup’s internal security division, established to investigate misconduct and safeguard institutional integrity, is facing scrutiny from...

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France Downplays Financial Exposure Risks
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France Downplays Financial Exposure Risks

France’s financial sector has limited exposure to the escalating Middle East crisis, according to Banque de France governor François Villeroy de...

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