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Executive Interviews

BTG Pactual’s Mariana Oiticica Steers Private Banking Through Generational Change

Younger, globally minded clients are driving a shift to offshore investments, making strategic and flexible wealth planning more critical than...

Executive Interviews

African Banking Roundtable: New Focus On Capital Markets

Africa today is the world’s youngest continent, with a growing population and several fast-growing economies, but significant challenges, including the...

Banking

Davivienda Considers Assets Of Scotiabank In Colombia

Banco Davivienda of Grupo Bolívar is reportedly working on a deal with Scotiabank for their Colombia and Central America assets....

Boubyan Bank: Leading Islamic finance through digital innovation

Nubank’s latest financial results underscore what its major investors Warren Buffett and Cathie Wood seem to have long known: the...

Banking

Nubank Consolidates As World’s Largest Digital Bank

Nubank’s latest financial results underscore what its major investors Warren Buffett and Cathie Wood seem to have long known: the...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Yousef Khalawi Of AlBaraka Forum On Growth Of Islamic Finance

Global Finance spoke with Yousef Khalawi, secretary general of the AlBaraka Forum for Islamic Economy, about the role of Islamic...

Banking

ADQ To Purchase Odeabank

Abu Dhabi Development Holding Company (ADQ) has agreed to acquire a 96% stake in Bank Audi’s loss-making Turkish subsidiary, Odeabank,...

Banking

BBVA Pursues Banco Sabadell Takeover Despite Opposition

Spanish bank BBVA recently saw one of its biggest backers, GQG Partners, call it quits and sell its stake due...

Belfius: Setting the standard for service excellence for public-sector, business and corporate clients in Belgium

An improving economic environment and subdued inflation allow banks to search for new growth avenues. The post-pandemic inflation that...

Banking

Banks Weather Rising Interest Rates And Recession Fears

An improving economic environment and subdued inflation allow banks to search for new growth avenues. The post-pandemic inflation that...

Technology

Banks Seek Ways To Manage Data Quality For AI Services

The use of AI in finance has been a hot topic at this year’s Sibos conference, as banks consider how...

Transaction Banking

BofA Extends FX Rate Guarantees To A Year

Following growth in cross-border payments, Bank of America on Sunday introduced Guaranteed FX Rates of up to one year, the...

Transaction Banking

BNY, Mizuho Announce Partnership On Trade Services

BNY and Mizuho Bank, the oldest banks in the US and Japan, respectively, announced on Sunday an agreement to expand...

Agility and Innovation: How Kapital Bank is Transforming Azerbaijan’s Financial Landscape

The race for Latin American and Caribbean ultrawealthy assets is on, as global powerhouses compete with local giants. Multinational and...

Banking

Latin America: The New Wealth Battleground

The race for Latin American and Caribbean ultrawealthy assets is on, as global powerhouses compete with local giants. Multinational and...