The blueprint for BNDES is for a development bank that partners with the private sector to facilitate more socially beneficial projects while using less capital. Eliane Lustosa, BNDES director of capital markets, is at the forefront of this challenge.

After a bloodless revolution at the eurozone’s second biggest banking group, Philippe Brassac says he has engineered a return to Crédit Agricole’s origins, rooted in French regional banking. Now he is aiming to revive the group’s appetite for foreign expansion. Can Brassac prevent a repetition of his predecessors’ international errors and avoid falling victim to another coup?

LHV looks to expand cryptocurrency customer base; UK head sees opportunities for EU banks in Brexit.

China appears to be opening up to the idea of a wider range of payments options.

The risk picture has improved, but geopolitical tensions over North Korea, Russia and Syria, the prospect of global trade wars and other concerns including monetary tightening remain key threats, warn analysts.

Pontificating CEO of Pilatus Bank is arrested.

A little-known plaintiff is alleging a truly enormous theft by Woori Bank.