Banks

Swedish banks’ commercial property problem loans lowest in Europe – EBA

The nonperforming loan (NPL) ratio of Swedish banks' commercial real estate lending was 0.16% at Dec. 31, down from 0.18%…

2 weeks ago

EBRD and partners explore digitalisation in green trade finance

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is stepping up its support for the digital transition of trade finance…

1 year ago

SME borrowing hit by new accounting rules

The FINANCIAL -- Changes to global financial reporting regulations are affecting credit access for millions of companies around the world. New rules…

2 years ago

Barclays partners with Smart Pension providing SMEs and their employees with access to quick and easy pensions platform

The FINANCIAL -- Barclays has today announced a partnership with Smart Pension, one of the UK’s leading online pension providers. The…

2 years ago

Retail Banks Face the Urgent Need to Retool Offerings and Strategies

The FINANCIAL – As More Customers Go Digital amid the Pandemic, Banks Must Accelerate Digitization Efforts to Serve Customers Better…

2 years ago

EBRD to co-finance investment projects with Turkey’s Garanti BBVA

The FINANCIAL -- The EBRD continues to expand access to finance for Turkish businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic with a…

2 years ago

Isold Heemstra named as country manager for ING France

The FINANCIAL -- Isold joined ING in 2002 and has vast international experience in management, sales and change projects. He…

3 years ago

Wells Fargo launches WellsOne – Virtual Card Payments Service

The FINANCIAL -- Wells Fargo announced today a new solution to help business customers eliminate paper checks by using one-time…

3 years ago

Morgan Stanley launches Institute for Inclusion

The FINANCIAL -- Morgan Stanley announced the official launch of the Institute for Inclusion (IFI). Funded by an initial commitment of $25…

3 years ago

Morgan Stanley announced $1.3 mln grant to Columbia University Department of Psychiatry

The FINANCIAL -- Morgan Stanley announced a grant of $1.3 million to the Columbia University Department of Psychiatry at the…

3 years ago

American Express enhances Early Pay supply chain solution for large companies

The FINANCIAL -- American Express announced enhancements to Early Pay in the U.S., the company’s supply chain payment solution to…

3 years ago

Bank of America announced $2.5 mln contribution to Augusta Community

The FINANCIAL -- Bank of America announced a $2.5 million grant to the Augusta, Ga. community, dedicated to the redevelopment…

3 years ago

Deutsche Bank opens cash management business in Australia

The FINANCIAL -- Deutsche Bank has added to its global network of Cash Management locations with the establishment of a…

3 years ago

ING Bank announced an offer to purchase notes for cash

The FINANCIAL -- ING Bank N.V. (the “Offeror”) has launched an invitation to the holders of its (i) 0.375% Fixed…

3 years ago

EBRD provides €15 mln loan to ProCredit Bank Macedonia

The FINANCIAL -- A loan of up to €15 million by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to ProCredit…

3 years ago