The dynamics of the US securitization market have changed beyond recognition, while the role of banks in ABS has evolved too; the excesses of the past have gone and securitization is now a safe and reliable funding tool for consumer lending.
Intesa Sanpaolo chief executive Carlo Messina bristles at the idea that Italian finance should be an underdog in Europe.
Leonardo Del Vecchio’s arrival as the biggest shareholder in Mediobanca caught CEO Alberto Nagel off guard, stirring debate about Nagel’s handling of the bank’s stake in Generali.
Leading bankers in sustainable finance fear that, despite the advances and the rhetoric, the industry is not moving quickly enough.
Squeezed by negative rates on one side and an ageing population on the other, Japan’s banks have never had it so tough.
When RBS floated Citizens Financial in 2014, it was the biggest bank IPO since the financial crisis and investors were sceptical of its prospects ‒ five years on and RoE and EPS have doubled, the stock trades at a premium, and the bank has shown it can compete with bigger US banks and non-banks alike.
Small companies with short trading histories and thin credit files make up a growing part of the economy that established banks are not set up to serve.
It’s 2020: welcome to the decade of low-cost Brazilian banking.
The US firm is cutting just under 2% of its workforce, a reflection of what could be coming in 2020.
Leonardo Del Vecchio’s arrival as the biggest shareholder in Mediobanca caught CEO Alberto Nagel off guard, stirring debate about Nagel’s handling of the bank’s stake in Generali.
Intesa Sanpaolo chief executive Carlo Messina bristles at the idea that Italian finance should be an underdog in Europe.
As Italy’s biggest bank unveils a new plan and new targets, CEO Jean Pierre Mustier says negative rates and Basel III reforms mean “8% is the new 10%” for European banks’ returns on equity
When RBS floated Citizens Financial in 2014, it was the biggest bank IPO since the financial crisis and investors were sceptical of its prospects ‒ five years on and RoE and EPS have doubled, the stock trades at a premium, and the bank has shown it can compete with bigger US banks and non-banks alike.
The dynamics of the US securitization market have changed beyond recognition, while the role of banks in ABS has evolved too; the excesses of the past have gone and securitization is now a safe and reliable funding tool for consumer lending.
Local banks believe that reinventing wealth management will supply them with domestic growth in a dismal macro environment.
Stories of corporate treasury innovating to mitigate external threats.
A series examining how sustainable finance solutions may help us address the crisis our planet faces.
Elizabeth Warren is showing a unique ability to get under the skin of Wall Street leaders as the US presidential election season heats up.
As Italy’s biggest bank unveils a new plan and new targets, CEO Jean Pierre Mustier says negative rates and Basel III reforms mean “8% is the new 10%” for European banks’ returns on equity
Reformers in Kyiv and Dnipro come under fire as the battle for PrivatBank heats up.
What needs to happen for sustainability to be adopted by mainstream finance and move beyond the realm of pledges, panels and press releases? The first of our six recommendations is for banks to sign up to the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB).
The second of our six proposals to make sustainable finance work is for firms to mandate the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).
Euromoney has spoken to 20 sustainable finance experts about what is needed to make efforts more effective.
Euromoney has drawn up six recommendations for the sustainable finance sector, based on the views of 20 experts in the field.
How can sustainable finance be moved into the mainstream and made to work better? The fifth of our six recommendations is to target deforestation reduction.
Euromoney has spoken to 20 sustainable finance experts about what is needed to bring about real progress.
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Positive macro-indicators and an enthusiasm for investor reforms are a recipe for optimism, despite the setbacks to manufacturing.
The island’s risk score has been consistently deteriorating.
