Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
BBVA Sweetens Sabadell Bid
Spain’s second-largest bank is edging closer to creating Europe’s third-largest lender by market value, behind only HSBC and Santander.
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Banking
Mediobanca CEO Steps Down After Acquisition
Following the surprising success of Monte dei Paschi di Siena’s (MPS’) takeover of Mediobanca, Italy’s leading investment bank, Mediobanca CEO Alberto Nagel announced his resignation last month after 17 years at the helm, ending one of the longest runs for a European banking chief.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
United States: With TikTok Deal, Larry Ellison Eyes Media Dominance
September was life-changing for 81-year-old billionaire entrepreneur Larry Ellison and his family.
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Banking
Egypt’s Cautious Comeback: IMF Support and Rising FDI Fuel Growth
One year after an eleventh-hour bailout, Egypt’s economy is brightening. Reforms are being implemented, inflation is declining, and FDI is up.
Transaction Banking
Citi Launches Single Event Processing Platform In North America
The new technology reduces wait times from days to minutes.
Transaction Banking
BofA Leverages GenAI To Enhance Services
New features let employees to focus on creativity, conversation, and addressing complex client needs.
Transaction Banking
Deutsche Börse Group, Circle Forge A Stablecoin Alliance
The move aims to expand digital finance across Europe.
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Redefining Trade Finance
Widespread supply chain disruption during the pandemic put a spotlight on outdated trade finance processes. Now, corporates focused on digital transformation are redefining the financial supply chain as a resilient trade ecosystem, according to Sriram Muthukrishnan, Group Head of Trade Product Management, at DBS.
Transaction Banking
Top Banks Say They Are ‘Drowning’ In Payment Changes
North American banks are having difficulties keeping up with the evolutionary pace in payments.
Transaction Banking
Financial Institutions’ Top Concern Is Compliance, Bottomline Report Finds
Maintaining older systems slows advancements towards real-time payment and regulatory compliance.
Transaction Banking
Standard Chartered: Corporates Focus On Resilience In Global Trade And Supply Chains
Survey of 1,200 corporate leaders shows resilience, digitalization, and supply chain shifts driving trade strategy.
Transaction Banking
SWIFT, Global Banks To Expand Blockchain Use
More than 30 of the largest banks worldwide join in the design, development, and testing of the new offering, SWIFT announced at the Sibos conference.
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Customer-Centric Banking: The Need is Imperative and Immediate
For the longest time, the branch was the undisputed center of the banking universe and everything revolved around it. In the last 20 years, banking transactions have moved from 50% in-branch to 95% digital self-service channels with customer experience at its center.
Transaction Banking
Finastra Unveils Intelligent Routing Module To Revolutionize Payments Processing
The new module is designed to help banks route payments faster, cheaper, and smarter across multiple rails.