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Fintech

Innovative secondary share sale puts high value on Revolut

New institutional investors are providing liquidity to longstanding Revolut employees and giving a valuation proof point to its stunning revenue and profit growth.

Peter Lee, August 27, 2024

Opinion

Union Bank may rue expensive Citi acquisition

Its acquisition of Citi’s retail banking business in the Philippines has proven to be a challenge. It has put pressure on the bank’s capital buffers, while Citi’s high-end customers have shown a preference for international players.

August 27, 2024

Sponsored by Mashreq Bank

The need for operational resilience in a turbulent world

Amid a turbulent and increasingly digital world, the need for banks to be operationally resilient has never been greater. Mashreq has been focused on building this quality over the past few years to support its growth and development.

August 23, 2024

Treasury

Digital banks play catch up in Asia

Transaction banks in Asia will have to up their game to satisfy corporates who now view a strong digital offering as a prerequisite to maintaining relationships.

Paul Golden, August 22, 2024

BANKING

UK challenger banks top customer satisfaction survey

National champion banks should worry that the latest surveys commissioned by the Competition and Markets Authority might prompt loss of more primary accounts.

Peter Lee, August 22, 2024

BANKING

Argentina banks hopeful of a return to normal

Falling inflation has sparked an early surge in credit demand, which offers the prospect of banking normalization – a potential boon given the negative real interest rates banks are earning on their government securities portfolios.

Rob Dwyer, August 22, 2024

Foreign Exchange

FX vendors: when to jump ship

Corporates, asset managers and hedge funds appear to be willing to work with FX service providers to improve the latter’s offerings despite concerns over core services.

Paul Golden, August 21, 2024

Opinion

What Xi Jinping doesn’t understand about capital markets

Guidelines published by China’s cabinet pledged to boost the quality of its capital markets. But they neither understand nor trust the vibrant-yet-turbulent nature of that financial system.

Elliot Wilson, August 21, 2024

Awards for Excellence: Best bank for ESG in the Philippines – BDO Unibank

BDO Unibank has worked on sustainable finance in the Philippines since 2010.

August 21, 2024

Awards for Excellence: Best bank in the Philippines – BDO Unibank

BDO Unibank, the Philippines’ largest bank, turned in an exceptional financial performance in 2023, cementing its position as the country’s best bank.

August 21, 2024

ESG

Brazil pushes green bonds despite lack of incentives

New transition bond includes step-down, as new ‘green infrastructure’ bond issued.

Rob Dwyer, August 21, 2024

Opinion

Bank of Cyprus’s move reflects more than London’s demise

Bank of Cyprus’s decision to shift its listing back to Athens also shows how far Greece has recovered.

August 21, 2024

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