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Banks are key to making sanctions work

The financial frontline of Russia’s war in Ukraine runs through the offices of overworked sanctions officers at banks everywhere. It is their job to freeze the accounts and assets of sanctioned oligarchs. The pressure is colossal: get it wrong or act too slow, and the impact on a bank’s brand and bottom line will be felt for years to come.

Elliot Wilson, March 29, 2022

Opinion

Supply chain resilience trumps sustainability

Corporates want to improve sustainability in their supply chains, but, if anything, the barriers to doing so are getting worse.

March 29, 2022

Opinion

Standard Chartered: A matter of Trust

Is a bank called a trust a bank to trust?

March 29, 2022

Opinion

Is Citi putting its money where its mouth is in Asia?

With consumer business sales mostly finalized in Asia, attention turns now to Jane Fraser’s commitment to devote the proceeds to growth in the region. We are seeing early signs.

Chris Wright, March 29, 2022

Sponsored by Industrial Bank of China

CIB: Helping China build a sustainable future

Chinese financial institutions are among those at the forefront of the global push to accelerate the transition to a low carbon future. Industrial Bank of China, a pioneer of green finance in the country, is one financial institution that is leading the charge in helping China reach its climate change goals.

March 29, 2022

Opinion

Barclays ETN snafu could cost it £450 million

A blunder in its exchange-traded notes business is set to cause Barclays a fresh headache that it doesn’t need.

Mark Baker, March 28, 2022

BANKING

Russia-free Santander eyes Banamex sale

The war in Ukraine has further highlighted the benefits of Banco Santander’s diversification across Europe and the Americas, according to executive chairman Ana Botín. However, its European home market may be a big disadvantage in Citi’s looming auction of Mexican lender Banamex.

Dominic O’Neill, March 28, 2022

Sponsored by Bank of China

Bank of China: Developing leadership in the on- and offshore bond markets

2021 was another strong year for Bank of China’s ambitious bond underwriting business, which maintained its leadership in some markets, and pioneered new transactions in others.

March 28, 2022

Opinion

Ukraine-Russia war: We need to talk about ESG

ESG has been an intense focus for banks in recent years – not least for their communications teams. But with war in Ukraine, ESG has hit its first real test – and the talking has stopped.

Rob Dwyer, March 28, 2022

Asiamoney

Trade war hits Asian FX

Asiamoney ranks the top five counterparties and top three Asian counterparties in 11 different Asian jurisdictions as part of our 41st annual survey of liquidity consumption in the global FX markets.

October 04, 2019

Asiamoney

The banks that (almost) define BRI

The Belt and Road Initiative began as a bold plan focused mainly on infrastructure investment, and while construction may still be the policy focus, banks are using BRI as a catch-all for a growing set of cross-border business opportunities.

October 04, 2019

CAPITAL MARKETS

Park Jung-ho: Korea’s Mr M&A

Park Jung-ho is a key executive in three arms of the SK chaebol, Korea’s third-largest. In more than 30 years he has developed a reputation as a dealmaker, whose key transactions – buying Hynix, Toshiba’s memory business and a major division of Intel – are seen as corporate landmarks. He explains his approach to Euromoney in Seoul.

Chris Wright, March 25, 2022

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