03/14/2018
Raiffeisen 2017 profit soars; resumes dividend
RBI targets a consolidated return on equity of approximately 11 per cent in the medium term.
Retail Banking
03/14/2018
LHV Bank opens a branch in London
LHV Bank will open the branch in London in order to develop the bank’s financial service providers business line.
03/02/2018
Private owner group to acquire Germany’s HSH Nordbank for €1bn
“This will open up new opportunities for us to compete in the market without any current EU restrictions.”
03/02/2018
Unions approve Societe Generale's French retail job cuts plan
Last month, Societe Generale reported an unexpected profit in the fourth quarter, beating forecasts that the French bank would make a loss partly due to tax-related charges and restructuring costs.
03/02/2018
Raiffeisen Profits Surge
As in previous years, the annual RBI Investor Day for institutional investors and analysts will be held in London on 15 March 2018.
02/28/2018
Metro Bank Salute UK PLC With £1 Billion Net Lending Pledge
The bank’s refreshing approach means however customers want to go about their banking, they are fully supported.
02/23/2018
RBS reports first profit in 10 years
RBS reports 2017 Annual Results.
02/23/2018
Intesa Sanpaolo to refinance 11 billion euros in bonds this year - CFO
Italians head to the polls on March 4.
02/21/2018
Lloyds hails 'landmark' after return to private sector
The government sold its last shares in Lloyds in May, eight years after pumping in £20bn to save it.
02/21/2018
New Savings Marketplace Opens its Doors to UK Savers
The company is backed by well-known investors including PayPal, Thrive Capital, Index Ventures and Ribbit Capital.
02/20/2018
HSBC Bank Malta Reports profit before tax of €49.8m
The reported profit before tax incorporates three notable items which are excluded from the adjusted results as this is considered a better reflection of management’s performance.
02/19/2018
Russian lawmaker strikes deal to buy Vozrozhdenie bank
Kerimov is ranked by Forbes magazine as Russia’s 21st wealthiest businessman, with a net worth of $6.3 billion.
02/14/2018
Bank to write off debts of more than 1,000 landlords under deal
The Bank has also had discussions with relevant parties about the potential use of vacant properties which are now in its possession.
02/14/2018
CrossLend and Banco BNI Europa announce cooperation
As a FinTech-driven bank, we seek to position ourselves in the most scaleable way. With its tech-driven securitisation product, CrossLend supports our growth and diversification.
02/13/2018
Together partners with Legal & General
Together has announced a new partnership with Legal & General Mortgage Club.
02/09/2018
Nationwide profits hit as Brexit bites
Net lending for prime mortgages, which include most products other than buy-to-let mortgages, was £4.3bn in the three months to December 31 down from £7.3bn in the same quarter of 2016.
02/09/2018
Metro Bank creates 900 jobs
With around 100 places available, it will roll out sector-specific programmes across IT, HR and cashiering.
02/09/2018
Generali reports best year in Bank’s history
Operating efficiency and the development of recurring business are proof of the soundness of a business model that ensures sustainable growth over time.
02/08/2018
Dutch bank NIBC doubles profit in run-up to possible IPO
JC Flowers prepared NIBC for an IPO a decade ago, but had to change course when the financial crisis crippled the bank, which had made large bets on U.S. subprime mortgage loans.
02/07/2018
Bulgaria: Merger of UBB and CIBANK completed
KBC’s Bulgarian bank activities branded as United Bulgarian Bank