Featured Geopolitical conflict could cost global economy $14.5t over 5 years – Lloyd’s Yomna Yasser Oct 9, 2024 0 The global economy could be exposed to $14.5 trillion worth of losses over a five-year period from a hypothetical…
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 European shares rise as investors await bank earnings reports Aya El Sayed Apr 22, 2024 0 European shares saw a slight increase on Monday, with the STOXX 600 index rising by 0.2 per cent by 0828 GMT,…
Money European banks face interest rate test in earnings reports Aya El Sayed Apr 22, 2024 0 Investors are eagerly awaiting the first quarter earnings reports from major European banks, starting with…
Money Egypt has $2.8 billion insurance gap – Lloyd’s Eslam Abdelhameed Jun 1, 2019 0 Egypt has an insurance gap of $2.8 billion, marking a 1.2 percent of GDP, according to Lloyd’s latest…
Financial Institutions ‘Insurance gap’ threatens disaster-prone developing nations: Lloyd’s Amwal Al Ghad English Oct 22, 2018 0 Disaster-vulnerable developing nations, including Bangladesh and Indonesia, are exposed to crippling losses when…
Financial Institutions French AXA expands property and casualty business in Africa with Lloyd’s Yomna Yasser Apr 19, 2016 0 France's AXA unveiled a joint venture in Africa with Lloyd's of London insurer Chaucer, seeking to enter the…
Financial Institutions Misr Insurance starts talks for 2016 reinsurance agreements Yomna Yasser Nov 10, 2015 0 Egypt-based Misr Insurance Company has started negotiations to renew its reinsurance agreements for the year 2016…
Banks TSB agrees £1.7bn Takeover by Spain’s Sabadell Noha Gad Mar 21, 2015 0 TSB - the bank formerly owned by Lloyds - has agreed to a £1.7bn takeover by Spanish bank Sabadell. The takeover of…
Banks Two Major Banks Plan London Move If Scotland Votes to Break up UK Yomna Yasser Sep 11, 2014 0 Two major British banks, part-owned by the British government, said they would relocate to London if Scotland votes…