HSBC holds onto top spot while UBS storms up the ranking
Georgian lenders enjoy strong growth
Banque Postale is the newest entrant in this year’s French bank rankings
Extensive restructuring at the country’s biggest banks have put most in a good position
Alior exceeds its rivals in profitability and efficiency
Profitability and refinancing costs could be impacted by increased risks from the government side
Experts say secondary sanctions target Chinese banks helping Russia evade penalties
As French elections get under way, banks face increased risks
Defence leaders blame ESG for banking and investment issues
Amazon oil and gas financiers criticised for poor risk management
Regulatory burden on foreign banks still operating in Russia is about to get harder
A Marine Le Pen victory in the French elections threatens new green finance policies
Far-right Rassemblement National is a threat to EU banking plans and local lenders, warn analysts
Banks less transparent about exposure and pose a threat to financial stability, says new study
Global green bond issuance hit $207bn in the first three months of this year
EBA warns sustainability disclosure requirements could lead to ‘unintentional greenwashing’
Banks warn of limits in stretching risk frameworks for climate tech investments
UN special envoy calls for stronger Canadian climate finance policies
Development bank defends fossil fuel investments as necessary on net zero pathway
The country’s largest bank saw its share price slump more than 15 per cent on Wednesday after the passage of the foreign agents law