Money HSBC considers merging commercial, investment banking to reduce costs Yomna Yasser Sep 9, 2024 0 HSBC is exploring the possibility of combining its Commercial and Investment banking divisions to streamline…
Featured WB raises $6.5b in record sustainable bond deal Aya Anwar Aug 21, 2024 0 The World Bank has raised $6.5 billion through a dual-tranche Sustainable Development Bond transaction, marking its…
Featured World Bank issues $225m Amazon reforestation bond Aya El Sayed Aug 14, 2024 0 The World Bank has successfully priced a groundbreaking 9-year, $225 million Amazon Reforestation-Linked Bond,…
Featured UK banks can be wound down without public funds – BoE Aya El Sayed Aug 6, 2024 0 The Bank of England (BoE) announced on Tuesday that Britain's top eight banks, including HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds,…
Featured World Bank kicks off FY25 with $2.7b in sustainable bonds tied to SOFR rate Aya Anwar Jul 18, 2024 0 The World Bank initiated its fiscal year 2025 US Dollar Benchmark Programme by pricing two Sustainable Development…
International News India’s service activity expands to 60.5 in June – PMI Nada Ali Jul 3, 2024 0 The HSBC India Services Business Activity Index rose to 60.5, indicating a sharp expansion in output.
Money UBS expands ME wealth management team with 10 hires Aya El Sayed Jun 25, 2024 0 UBS announced on Tuesday the strengthening of its wealth management team in the Middle East with the addition of 10…
Banks HSBC acquires China’s Citigroup’s consumer wealth portfolio Nada Ali Jun 11, 2024 0 HSBC boosts its presence in mainland China by acquiring Citigroup's consumer wealth portfolio, adding over 300…
Banks China’s CITIC cuts banker pay at CLSA Nada Ali Jun 5, 2024 0 China's CITIC Securities is slashing base salaries for over 100 bankers at its Hong Kong-based platform, CLSA.
Energy Aramco launches $10b offering Aya Anwar May 30, 2024 0 Saudi Arabia is set to launch a secondary offering of Aramco shares, aiming to raise over $10 billion, potentially…