The lifers are being cleared out at a bank traditionally known for the long service of its senior management.

Questions about Deutsche Bank's restructuring multiply with each tactical shift, increasing the premium placed on any areas of real success – such as its Autobahn platform.

Deutsche employees who have recently been fired or face the axe will no doubt take comfort in the successes of fellow alumni such as Sajid Javid.

There is far more financial risk in the system resulting from climate change than we fully understand. The sooner we bring it to light, the better for all of us.

The rapid fall in interest rates in Brazil, from a peak of 14.25% in 2016 to 6.5% in February 2018, created expectations among analysts that the biggest banks’ famously high net interest margin was finally about to be eroded.

Goldman Sachs' latest results show it changing in two contrasting ways: one makes it look more like a bank than it used to; another less so.

Bank software developers are desperate to outsource their data storage to the likes of Amazon and Google, but top management – and regulators, especially in Europe – are understandably wary.

The bank has retrenched, rebranded and grown since 2015.

For now, the world’s banks are nervously watching Facebook’s move into payments, but one day they may even come to depend on it for their funding.

Banks in emerging Europe are riding high on the back of rampant retail credit growth – but how long can the party last?

Negative yields on sub-investment grade bonds is a worrying development.

Digital overhauls at ING and Nordea will not tempt others to follow.

A recent survey states 92% of financial decision-makers have admitted to paying their suppliers late, but there are tech solutions to some of these issues – and it's about time they were adopted.

We might just have reached the tipping point where regional banks have become the most important players on their continents.

The Bank of England and Federal Reserve begin to build the bulwarks against Facebook's cryptocurrency Libra.

The field of contenders in the race to succeed Mark Carney as governor of the BoE is widening to include some unlikely names.

Don’t believe the doubters – the transition from fossil fuel to clean energy can be made, and made swiftly and profitably.

Christian Sewing has set the bank a difficult task of cutting businesses and costs yet growing revenues in the next three years; not everyone is convinced it can do both

Should an institution with all that scale and ability be delivering more than this? The problem with long-term numbers is they still reflect issues from 20 years ago.

Cash borrowers want forward-looking reference rates to transition to after Libor and the market is struggling to come up with them.

US-dominated investors make it harder for good banks to shine through.

The much-needed conversation around fintech and responsible finance just got amplified by a power of 10.

Argentina’s politicians have played their cards for the coming presidential election – Cristina Kirchner surprised everyone by lining up behind Alberto Fernandez.

The central bank’s new ideas for how to modernize Britain’s financial system could eat into banks’ revenues, while helping them cut costs. For the wider economy, Brexit will still smother the intended fillip to small-business exporters.

A lack of underwriting or stabilization certainly makes Slack’s route to market different to the norm, but don’t be fooled into thinking there’s no old-fashioned art behind it.

Letters from editor Clive Horwood and managing director John Orchard.

Will a good Shanghai tech board be bad for Hong Kong?

Some big names are lining up to back Zuckerberg’s new cryptocoin, but why? Potential investors should be wary.

In 2005, Euromoney started its Off the Record column, because we had noticed that many bankers could not stop themselves from spouting hyperbole, humour and hubris when the conversation went 'on background'. Here are some of the choicest sound bites from the last 14 years.

Will we look back in 30 years and say this was truly an amazing time to be in banking? I hope so.