Commerzbank commits to strategy as UniCredit ups direct stake
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German lender Commerzbank said Wednesday it was committed to its strategy after Italian bank UniCredit formally ...
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IMF urges Swiss to strengthen bank resilience
Bern (Switzerland) (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday urged Switzerland to strengthen the resilience of its banks and ...
IMF urges Swiss to strengthen bank resilience
Bern (Switzerland) (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday urged Switzerland to strengthen the resilience of its banks and ...
US Fed proposes easing key banking rule
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve released plans Wednesday to relax a key capital rule for major banks, a ...
Germany’s Commerzbank staff protest UniCredit takeover threat
Wiesbaden (Germany) (AFP) - Dressed as a Gallic warrior fighting Roman invaders or wearing the yellow of the Commerzbank logo, ...
German lender Commerzbank’s profits jump as it fends off UniCredit
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German lender Commerzbank on Friday reported its best quarterly profit since 2011, ahead of a key ...
Italy bank merger wave heats up as Mediobanca eyes Banca Generali
Rome (AFP) - Italian bank Mediobanca, itself battling to fend off a hostile takeover by a rival, announced on Monday ...
Cash crunch leaves Syrians queueing for hours to collect salaries
Damascus (AFP) - Seated on the pavement outside a bank in central Damascus, Abu Fares's face is worn with exhaustion ...
UK Supreme Court opens car loans hearing as banks risk huge bill
London (AFP) - The UK's highest court on Tuesday began a hearing to determine whether controversial car loans were unlawful, ...
The UK car loan scandal that could cost banks billions
London (AFP) - Banks may have to pay out tens of billions of pounds if the British Supreme Court upholds ...
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