11/23/2014
Banks to float as owner quits UK
After years of trying to build a British franchise under the Yorkshire and Clydesdale brands, NAB said recently that its “absolute priority” was to quit the UK.
11/20/2014
Spanish bank BBVA is in advanced talks to raise its stake in Garanti
11/17/2014
The Australian owner of Clydesdale and Yorkshire banks says selling off the UK businesses is becoming more likely due to improving market conditions.
11/14/2014
As a result, ABN Amro said, it expects to cut 650 to 1,000 full-time jobs by 2018 in its retail bank.
11/11/2014
It said productivity improvements from the branch closures, about 8 per cent of its outlets, will help it reach a previously announced $400 million cost-savings target next year.
11/11/2014
In the context of its turn toward investment banking, Alpha is planning the redesign of 50 branches, which along with 20 former Citibank branches will focus on providing major depositors with property and wealth management solutions.
11/10/2014
The bank will attempt to accompany Spanish companies that invest in Morocco.
11/07/2014
The new plan looks more mainstream. Harrods is set to launch a standard savings account next year, building on the mortgage product it launched in 2014.
11/07/2014
The bank has earmarked 154 branches for the axe, with just over 100 already closed down.
11/06/2014
Invalda LT, one of the leading companies in Lithuania investing in other businesses and managing assets, together with partners has signed the Finasta group Share Purchase Agreement, informs LETA/ELTA.
11/06/2014
Erste said the move would not have an impact on governance or its financial results.
11/05/2014
UniCredit, Italy's biggest bank by assets, put debt collector unit UCCMB up for sale at the beginning of the year, with the aim of strengthening its balance sheet and freeing up funds for new lending.
11/03/2014
Troubled supermarket giant considers float of Tesco Bank as it seeks to raise much-needed capital
10/28/2014
National Australia Bank is preparing to sell Yorkshire and Clydesdale banks
10/28/2014
Taxpayer-backed bank unveils details of £1bn cost-saving plan that will see staff replaced by digital technology as PPI costs continue to mount
10/27/2014
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA, Italy’s third-biggest bank, said it hired UBS AG and Citigroup Inc. to explore all strategic options as it considers how to replenish a capital gap that emerges from the European Central Bank’s review.
10/27/2014
The world’s oldest bank, twice bailed out in the past five years, must replenish €2.1 billion (RM8.74b) within nine months to meet European Central Bank requirements for capital buffers.
10/26/2014
Taxpayer-owned bank's operations in Ireland have improved significantly and could count towards RBS's best quarterly profits for years
10/24/2014
The Bank of Estonia stated that banks operating in Estonia earned a total of 80 million euros in net profits in the third quarter of 2014, writes Äripäev.ee/LETA.
10/24/2014
Small and medium businesses that apply for a loan at ABN Amro in the coming months, will receive the so-called “ECB discount”