Featured UniCredit launches €10b bid for Banco BPM Aya El Sayed Nov 25, 2024 0 UniCredit surprised markets on Monday by launching a €10 billion ($11 billion) all-share bid for Banco BPM,…
Featured Swiss National Bank to expand digital currency project Aya El Sayed Jul 3, 2024 0 The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is considering expanding its pilot project with wholesale central bank digital…
Featured Russian court seizes $13m from JPMorgan, Commerzbank Aya El Sayed May 7, 2024 0 A Moscow court authorised the seizure of a staggering 12.4 million euros ($13.34 million) of assets held in Russia…
Featured Western banks hand €800m tax to Kremlin in ’23 Aya El Sayed Apr 29, 2024 0 The seven largest European banks in Russia paid over €800 million in taxes in 2023 despite pledges to reduce their…
Featured Germany’s industrial output drops in November ’23 Sama Mousa Jan 9, 2024 0 Germany’s industrial production fell unexpectedly in November, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing the federal…
Money German inflation still high to record 9.2% in January Sama Mousa Feb 22, 2023 0 Germany’s inflation continues to rise at the beginning of the year to set at 9.2 percent in January due to the…
Money Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank unveil historic merger talks Amwal Al Ghad English Mar 18, 2019 0 A merger of Deutsche Bank and its rival Commerzbank could result in as many as 30,000 job cuts over the long term,…
Banks Deutsche Bank’s top investor Chinese HNA reportedly plant to exit stake Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 8, 2018 0 Deutsche Bank AG’s top investor, China’s HNA Group Co., is planning to exit its entire stake in Germany’s largest…
Banks SocGen leaves the door open for further acquisitions Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 2, 2018 0 French lender Societe Generale could make further acquisitions in the coming years as part of its transformation…
Banks SocGen chief urges regulators to help strengthen Europe’s banks Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 9, 2018 0 Societe Generale’s chief said banking space in Europe should follow in the footsteps of the U.S.’s, calling on…