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    • Wednesday, 21 September, 2022
      Climate change
      US banks threaten to leave Mark Carney’s green alliance over legal risks

      Lenders fear lawsuits if they stick with Gfanz

    • Friday, 16 September, 2022
      News in-depthUK politics & policy
      City of London welcomes plan to scrap bankers’ bonus cap

      Kwarteng’s proposal is political risk that experts say is likely to have little effect on growth

    • Wednesday, 14 September, 2022
      Bank bonuses
      Kwarteng seeks to scrap bankers’ bonus cap to boost City of London

      Move to drop EU-era law highly contentious but chancellor argues it will aid economy

    • Wednesday, 14 September, 2022
      Citigroup Inc
      Citi opens Málaga hub for junior bankers as talent battle heats up

      US lender says move is not a gimmick and will create a different career path into the industry

    • Monday, 12 September, 2022
      UK financial regulation
      Former Sky executive picked to lead City reforms

      Boris Johnson ally Andrew Griffith chosen to lead overhaul of financial services regulation under Truss government

    • Wednesday, 7 September, 2022
      UK business & economy
      New chancellor Kwarteng promises ‘Big Bang 2.0’ for City of London

      Pledge of post-Brexit overhaul of regulation comes as some executives worry about reform of EU laws going too far

    • Monday, 5 September, 2022
      Energy crisis
      Centrica seeks billions in additional financing as collateral demands soar

      Move by UK’s largest power supplier to households is latest sign of strains spreading across sector

    • Sunday, 4 September, 2022
      Credit Suisse Group AG
      Credit Suisse chief Ulrich Körner faces early test in $800mn Singapore trial

      Georgia’s former prime minister Bidzina Ivanishvili has already won $608mn in related case

    • Saturday, 3 September, 2022
      News in-depthUK banks
      UK banks pile into buy now, pay later in battle with fintechs

      Defensive move to win back young customers despite default risks and increasing regulation

    • Friday, 2 September, 2022
      News in-depthUS banks
      Wall Street’s $1bn messaging ‘nightmare’

      SEC investigation sparks questions about how banks monitor communications in an era of disappearing messages

    • Wednesday, 31 August, 2022
      JPMorgan Chase & Co
      JPMorgan raided by German prosecutors in tax fraud probe

      Sprawling investigation into the ‘cum-ex’ scandal has been stepped up in recent months

    • Friday, 26 August, 2022
      UK financial regulation
      HBOS managers escape regulatory action after 6-year probe

      Inquiry closed following ‘rigorous and forensic investigations’ into crisis banking scandal

    • Thursday, 25 August, 2022
      Citigroup Inc
      Citigroup to wind down Russian consumer and commercial operations

      US bank fails to find buyer in wake of international sanctions after Putin’s invasion of Ukraine

    • Monday, 22 August, 2022
      Credit Suisse Group AG
      Credit Suisse appoints new finance chief in management shake-up

      Ulrich Körner seeks to restore stability after dozens of changes in past two years

    • Friday, 19 August, 2022
      Citigroup Inc
      UK’s FCA fines Citigroup £12.5mn for trading oversight failures

      Regulator said US bank failed to identify significant gaps in its arrangements, systems and procedures for trade surveillance

    • Monday, 15 August, 2022
      European banks
      Inside SocGen’s succession plan: why the French bank needs a fresh start

      After 14 years, Frédéric Oudéa is stepping down as CEO

    • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
      HSBC Holdings PLC
      Ping An doubles down on campaign to break up HSBC

      Bank’s largest shareholder rejects executives’ 14 arguments against east-west split

    • Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
      HSBC Holdings PLC
      HSBC’s chair hits back at Ping An break-up demands

      Mark Tucker warns investors split would result in share-price drop and reduce dividends

    • Monday, 1 August, 2022
      HSBC Holdings PLC
      HSBC pledges to restore dividend to pre-pandemic levels

      Executives reject calls from Ping An to split business between east and west amid rising geopolitical tensions

    • Saturday, 30 July, 2022
      News in-depthEuropean banks
      Europe’s lenders prepare for life outside negative territory

      Rising interest rates, inflation, new taxes and looming recession all mean ‘the world will have to relearn banking’

    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      UK banks
      UK banks handed £352mn by government to cover Covid loan losses

      Lenders have further £1.6bn claims pending on flagship small business bounce back scheme

    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      Barclays PLC
      Barclays’ profit halves after misconduct provisions wipe out trading gains

      British bank set aside £1.3bn to cover litigation related to a mis-selling blunder and improper staff WhatsApp usage

    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      UK business & economy
      West London faces new homes ban as electricity grid hits capacity

      Greater London Authority warns developers that upgrade might take more than a decade

    • Wednesday, 27 July, 2022
      News in-depthCredit Suisse Group AG
      Credit Suisse turns to ‘Uli the knife’ to cut bank loose from scandal

      Ulrich Körner faces daunting task as CEO following years of crises that have shredded lender’s shares

    • Tuesday, 26 July, 2022
      Credit Suisse Group AG
      Credit Suisse set to name Ulrich Körner as chief executive

      Thomas Gottstein departure ends tumultuous period for Swiss bank

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