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Sunday, May 19, 2024

Stripe employees get to sell $1bn of shares

It's good news for the Stripe employees...

Strategies for Upskilling Your Workforce in an AI-Driven Economy

In an era where artificial intelligence (AI)...

Five Strategies for Enhancing Internal Communications in Banks

In the fast-paced world of banking, effective...

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Canada’s Major Bank Works on Resolving a $10 Billion Challenge

Royal Bank of Canada wanted to return to the US personal and commercial banking business, and City National Bank seemed to have it all:...

Binance Witnesses Over $1 Billion Withdrawn by Users After CEO’s Departure and Guilty Plea

Outflows from Binance have amounted to more than $1 billion in the past 24 hours, not including bitcoin, according to data from blockchain analysis...

China’s Troubled Shadow Bank Signals $36 Billion Shortfall Warning

Embattled shadow banking giant Zhongzhi Enterprise Group Co. has revealed the depth of its financial difficulties, telling investors it is “severely insolvent” with a...

Blackstone Edges Closer to Acquiring Signature Bank’s $17 Billion Loan Portfolio

Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX) is on the brink of acquiring a substantial $17-billion commercial property loan portfolio from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), as...

Kenya Set to Receive $12 Billion Support from World Bank in Next 3 Years

The World Bank said on Monday that it foresaw $12 billion of support to Kenya over the next three years, potentially a major boost...

China and Saudi Arabia Seal $7 Billion Currency Swap Agreement

China and Saudi Arabia signed a local-currency swap agreement worth around $7 billion, deepening their ties as countries across the Middle East and emerging...

Swiss National Bank Under Fire for $9 Billion Fracking Investment Portfolio

A coalition of environmental non-governmental organizations has taken aim at the Swiss National Bank (SNB) for its significant investments in fracking companies, which are...

Australia Regulator Blocks $3.2 Billion ANZ-Suncorp Bank Deal

Australia's competition regulator on Friday blocked a A$4.9 billion ($3.2 billion) buyout planned by No.4 bank ANZ Group (ANZ.AX) of insurer Suncorp's (SUN.AX) banking...

HSBC’s Income Doubles as Rising Rates Boost Performance; Announces $2 Billion Share Buyback

HSBC Holdings (HSBA.L) raised its key profitability target and announced a fresh $2 billion share buyback on Tuesday, as rising central bank interest rates...

Halting Interest on BOE Reserves Could Save UK £1 Billion

The UK government would save about £1 billion ($1.3 billion) a year if the Bank of England copied the European Central Bank and cancelled...

Swiss National Bank Records $15 Billion Loss in Second Quarter

The Swiss National Bank (SNBN.S) said on Monday it lost 13.2 billion Swiss francs ($15.14 billion) in the second quarter, despite raking in interest...

Swiss National Bank Reports $15 Billion Loss in Second Quarter

The Swiss National Bank SNBN.S posted a second quarter loss of 13.20 billion Swiss francs ($15.14 billion), it said on Monday, as interest rate...

Buybacks Soar to $5 Billion as European Banks Ride Rates Boost

Europe’s biggest banks announced new share buybacks worth $5 billion this week as they continue to benefit from higher interest rates. Spanish lender Banco Bilbao...

ECB’s Decision to Scrap Interest on Reserves Deals $6 Billion Blow to Banks

The European Central Bank will stop paying banks for the money they are required to keep at the institution as a minimum reserve, a...

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