Italian lender Mediobanca has launched a €6.3bn takeover offer for its domestic rival Banca Generali, as it attempts to fend off a hostile takeover attempt by state-backed Banca Monte dei Paschi di ...

Blended finance is one of the best ways to channel capital into emerging markets for tackling climate change and alleviating poverty, but it is currently “underutilised”, says a report by British ...

In Trump’s first 100 days of the current term that has not proven to be the case, with financial markets having to learn as ...

If the US scaled back support, MDBs’ prized AAA-credit rating could be in jeopardy, Fitch Ratings warned in a February ...

Santander is seeking regulatory approval to restructure its UK operations by splitting off its consumer finance division, ...

Another important application of GenAI in cyber offence is having it write code that exploits known vulnerabilities in the ...

Across 38 loans made between March 2020 and March 2025, totalling approximately $2bn, none of the financed projects appeared ...

Now, the brutal shift in transatlantic relations unfolding under the new US administration headed by President Donald Trump, ...

Moving fast on the use of data and artificial intelligence does not mean relaxing controls, but reducing friction, says BNY’s ...

Bank of America and Citigroup reported better than expected Q1 results on Tuesday, with earnings and revenue lifted by strong ...

The Banker is helping its subscribers to better understand the shifting world of banking regulation with the release of a new prototype service. The Banker Regulation Tracker is a database of ...

HSBC has faced repeated disruptions at past meetings by groups such as Extinction Rebellion and is under pressure to reduce costs. Chief executive Georges Elhedery has targeted $1.5bn in annual ...