08/01/2013
Royal Bank of Scotland said Ross McEwan will take over as its new chief executive in October, just over a year after he arrived to run its retail bank, as the state-backed bank reported a return to profit in the first half of the year.
07/31/2013
Core underlying income was up 6 per cent with accelerated core loan book growth in second quarter.
07/31/2013
Loan to deposit ratio fell to 106 percent at end-June, core tier 1 ratio 15.1 percent
07/31/2013
Quarterly net income soared to 955 million euros (837.50 million pounds) from 436 million in the year-ago period, while revenue slipped 0.6 percent to 6.23 billion, the bank said on Thursday.
07/31/2013
Lloyds Banking Group said it expects to meet its targets on cost savings, capital strength and margins earlier than expected
07/30/2013
French bank BNP Paribas unveiled a plan to boost its presence in relatively resilient Germany after fresh cost cuts failed to offset sliding earnings in markets like Italy in the second quarter.
07/30/2013
Diversification allowed us to navigate a complex crisis while maintaining the strength and recurrence of our revenues.
07/29/2013
The number was in line with analysts' expectations.
07/28/2013
Barclays Bank is shutting 18 branches in Andalucia as part of a move to reduce by 35% the number of branches it has in Spain
07/25/2013
Watchdogs back Co-op's £219m Royal London deal
Financial watchdogs have approved a planned £219m deal by the Co-operative Group to sell its life insurance and asset management arm.
07/24/2013
Santander has launched its first range of Help to Buy equity loan mortgages, which are available solely through intermediaries.
07/22/2013
ICICI Bank, the largest private sector lender in the country, is set to close a couple of its branches in the UK.
07/22/2013
The U.K.Government Backed Lender is seeking cash to fill capital deficit
07/22/2013
Italy's biggest retail bank Intesa Sanpaolo is in talks to sell its Ukrainian subsidiary Pravex-bank
07/18/2013
The U.K. hired JPMorgan Chase & Co. whose Senior Advisers include former Prime Minister
07/16/2013
Operating profits in the quarter reached 4.72 billion Swedish crowns
07/15/2013
With its focus on building long-term customer relationships, Handelsbanken stands out on British high streets. Simon Read reports from Stockholm on a different kind of bank
07/14/2013
Germany's second-largest bank said it is selling 5 billion euros ($6.5 billion) of loans to Wells Fargo & Co. and the private-equity firm Lone Star Funds at a 3.5 percent discount to book value.
07/12/2013
Lloyds is expected to report a sharp rise in profit, which would raise hopes it can start paying dividends again in 2014 and increase its attractiveness to investors.
07/11/2013
Over the past decade, Italy has been the slowest growing economy in the eurozone.