The Spanish government has imposed a three-year delay on BBVA’s ability to integrate operations with Banco Sabadell as a condition on its €14bn hostile takeover bid, in a move that could derail the ...

European banks’ pre-tax profits could fall by up to 30 per cent on average due to corporate credit losses stemming from Trump ...

While reputational risk is no longer part of the Fed’s formal supervision, the regulator expects banks to continue managing all risks to their financial soundness, including those linked to public ...

Santander UK is to outsource 67 roles from its financial crime team in the north-west of England to KPMG, which could result in a number of lay-offs. Impacted staff have been told the transfer to the ...

The Bank for International Settlements has warned that stablecoins fail to meet the criteria for sound money and are unlikely to play a central role in the financial system of the future, amid rising ...

Private credit faces mounting pressure to become more transparent as it seeks to attract new investors.

The European Commission is examining Italy’s sale of a 15 per cent stake in Monte dei Paschi di Siena last year, following allegations that large investors were deliberately excluded from the bidding ...

Countries are integrating climate priorities into budgets, aligning spending with the Sustainable Development Goals, developing pipelines of investable projects, and creating conditions to attract ...

Gilinski, who owns 52.87 per cent of Metro Bank through his Spaldy Investments vehicle, has been exploring his options following a rebound in the bank’s share price, the sources said. He became Metro ...

Along with China and Hong Kong, Fitch has given banks in those three nations what it calls a “deteriorating” outlook as a result of the US president’s tariffs, although it has maintained a “neutral” ...

Swedish bank SEB has revised its arms and defence policy to permit business with nuclear weapons companies as long as they are “headquartered” in a Nato country.

M&A between mid-tier challenger banks and incumbents has increased in recent years, as have the issues they have faced. In ...