05/13/2014
UniCredit swings back to profit, bad loans fall
UniCredit , Italy's biggest bank by assets, returned to profit in the first quarter of 2014 thanks to lower loan loss charges after last year's massive balance-sheet clean up, it said on Monday.
05/13/2014
The European Union approved an amended plan by U.K. authorities for the divestment of Lloyds Banking Group's retail business, as part of the British bank's restructuring plan.
05/12/2014
Bank majority owned by Sir Richard Branson close to appointing advisers for stock market listing
05/09/2014
Net interest income was 106.8 million euros
05/08/2014
Former Kent Reliance company has 142,000 savings customers and focuses on specialist areas of the mortgage market
05/07/2014
Commerzbank Posts Profit as Overhaul Charges Not Repeated
Commerzbank AG, Germany’s second-biggest bank, swung to a profit in the first quarter after a charge for reducing staff and other restructuring wasn’t repeated.
05/07/2014
French bank Crédit Agricole SA said Wednesday that first-quarter net profit was nearly doubled by tighter costs and lower provisions against bad loans as Europe's economy slowly recovers.
05/07/2014
The merger completed in August 2009 and saddled Co-op with a large, high-risk commercial loan book, created major implications for its IT platform and brought with it many staff who “lacked experience.
05/02/2014
RBS Pre-Tax First Quarter Profit Hits £1.6bn
The taxpayer-backed Royal Bank of Scotland has seen a large rise in its first quarter profit, compared to the same period last year.
05/01/2014
Lloyds Bank has said it is making "good progress" as it reported a 22% rise in underlying first quarter pre-tax profit to £1.8bn.
05/01/2014
Bank to list 632-branch business before end of June as first-quarter profits slide
04/29/2014
RBS is preparing an approach to a number of private equity firms
04/25/2014
The bank circulated an email confirming the suicide, adding it was a "very painful moment for the company."
04/24/2014
More than one-quarter of the countries in the WRBR’s Voice of the Customer survey reported a decrease of more than 10 percent in the share of customers with positive experiences
04/22/2014
Corrected- Credit Agricole to sell 50 pct stake in Belgian bank Crelan
French bank Credit Agricole said on Tuesday it had agreed to sell its 50 percent stake in Belgian bank Crelan, Belgium's seventh-largest banking group, to Belgian cooperative banks.
04/21/2014
BNP Banker, His Wife And Nephew Murdered In Belgium
In the beginning it was banker suicides. Then about two weeks ago, suicides were replaced by outright murders after the execution-style killing of the CEO of a bank in otherwise sleepy Lichtenstein by a disgruntled client.
04/20/2014
Credit Agricole shuts down its Crimea operations
French bank Credit Agricole has closed its central branch in Crimea, the last one in the Black Sea peninsula that was still operating, a local call centre employee told Reuters as foreign banks withdraw from the Black Sea peninsula following Russia's
04/16/2014
They are considering pooling bad loans into separate units
04/14/2014
Numis Securities says the sale is twice the book value of the Australian business
04/14/2014
Anthony Thomson, the co-founder of Metro Bank, has said he will hold on to his shares in the group despite unveiling plans last week to launch a rival.