Euro instant payments are to become universally available under a provisional agreement between the European Commission and European Parliament, but its requirements may pose challenges for banks.
The head of the Vienna Stock Exchange tells Michael Klimes why Europe needs a strategic vision to drive competition in the bloc’s capital markets.
BaaS is thriving in Latin America, where it is slowly replacing traditional banking services with new systems that put accessibility, simplicity and speed at the core.
A €100m World Bank bond was settled on a T+0 basis and listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.
The bank’s initiative is on target to train other global companies’ employees to develop apps that accommodate the disabled.
The US investment bank has been working hard to expands its debt capital markets business.
On the road to harmonised European payments: the birth of the Payments Services Directive.
Compared to Brazil, banks in Europe or the US have lost the payments game.
The ransomware attack on a prominent Chinese bank’s subsidiary, which stopped it clearing US Treasuries, has raised questions.
The US remains the place to float cutting edge UK start-ups. The Banker reports on the Zura Bio deal.
Three decades on from the establishment of the Single Market, Europe’s capital markets are failing to keep up with rivals.
Climate campaigners say banks are shy about reporting on facilitated emissions, while banks say it is more complicated than that.
The CFA Institute’s senior head of research outlines the risks surrounding AI’s reshaping of the finance industry and the efforts needed beyond regulation.
Indonesia’s search for value has seen a shift towards bringing value to the industries that support its commodity production, while also contributing to the green economy.
Ukraine’s central bank governor tells us how the bank is helping keep the lights on, even as Russia targets Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
Embracing digital, while retaining brick-and-mortar, is the Coventry’s recipe.
Banking profits are up, but financial institutions will likely need to reinvent themselves as the risk landscape evolves and new drivers of growth come to the fore.
As global demand for tech talent grows, could central Asia become a technology hotspot?
Only brief fixed-term mortgages are offered in the UK, leaving homeowners transfixed by the Bank of England’s every move. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
India’s real-time payment system UPI appears to have defied the odds in becoming the digital payments channel of choice for a country of 1.4 billion.