Economics, Policy & Regulation
European Parliament Crafts World’s First AI Regulation
“It was long and intense, but the effort was worth it.” Those were the words of Brando Benifei, an Italian...
Western Europe
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Banking
GW Platt Foreign Exchange Bank Awards 2024—Global, Regional And Country Winners
The volatile foreign exchange (FX) markets challenge CFOs and corporate treasurers when managing their currency risks and reporting financial results....
Banking
World’s Safest Banks 2023–Country Winners
With downgrades and new winners across the board, Global Finance’s country winners had to adapt to changes. To earn a...
Banking
World’s Safest Banks 2023—Global Top 100
The debacles of 2023 clearly illustrated that a bank’s financial stability must never be taken for granted. Overall performance of...
Banking
Neobanks: Attracting The Right Clientele
UK neobanks are expanding their offerings to include retirement products.
Technology
EU Passes Digital Services Act
For now, the EU's new rules will only apply to about two dozen large platforms.
Banking
Italy’s New Bank Tax Causes Uncertainty
The Italian government made a surprising announcement in early August, revealing a new 40% tax on the 2023 profits of Italian banks.
Technology
Europe Makes First Spot Bitcoin ETF Available To Trade
The Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange listed Europe’s first-ever spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in mid-August.
Awards
Sustainable Finance Awards 2023: Western Europe
Global Financenames the banks and financial institutions leading the way in sustainable finance in Western Europe.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Danish Regulator Eyes Norwegian Grocery Chain
Rema 1000’s acquisition of Aldi’s network of stores in Denmark is under investigation.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
LVMH Tops $500 Billion Market Cap
In April, LVMH reported a 17% year-over-year increase in first-quarter revenues, more than twice what analysts expected.
Banking
World’s Best Banks 2023—Western Europe
Western European banks continue to boost profits in uncertain times.