Wyelands Bank rebuked by Bank of England for regulatory failings Central bank decides against £8.5m fine because of collapsed firm’s ‘limited resources’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2023
JPMorgan Chase boss: banking crisis is ‘not yet over’ The CEO of America’s biggest bank said the US Federal Reserve should take some of the blame for the sector’s recent troubles Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2023
OPINION - The SVB affair was a near-miss for UK tech: what do we know now? How big a role should heritage banks play in the ultra-modern tech finance world? Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2023
Humza Yousaf announces £25m boost for just transition to green energy FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf has announced £25 million in funding for the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) to be invested in the transition… The National (Scotland) · Apr 4, 2023
Yousaf announces £25m boost for just transition to green energy The money will be given to the Scottish National Investment Bank which will ‘leverage additional private sector capital’, according to its chairman. The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2023
Hungry for More Diversity in Your Portfolio? Try out These 2 Stocks Amid sticky inflation and recessionary concerns, restaurant stocks look well-positioned to perform well, owing to their defensive nature against downturns. Therefore, investors seeking more diversity could add quality restaurant stocks Nathan's Famous (NATH) and Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE) to their portfolios now. Read on…. StockNews.com · Apr 4, 2023
UK bank offering new cash boost to all customers Halifax has launched new rates that could see people net more cash Liverpool Echo · Apr 4, 2023
Balancing act: Why central banks are cautious after bank crisis Central banks are seen treading carefully following the sudden collapses of Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse. Al Jazeera · Apr 4, 2023
US welcomes World Bank reforms, pushes for more ambitious changes The United States on Monday welcomed plans by the World Bank to boost annual lending by $5 billion to middle-income countries to fight climate change and other global crises over 10 years, but said it was pushing for more ambitious changes soon. Reuters · Apr 3, 2023
New banking hub locations revealed - is there one near you? The rise of banking hubs is in response to a stream of local branch closes. With more planned to launch soon, we look at what services they offer and where you can find one The Money Edit · Apr 3, 2023
Closure of historic Lloyds branch will leave entire Welsh community without a bank 'This is the last bank branch in the Gwendraeth Valley, and I am particularly concerned about the impact this closure is going to have on the elderly and vulnerable' Wales Online · Apr 3, 2023
UK extends plan to sell off its shares in NatWest by another two years Recent banking turmoil fuels decision to extend trading plan for second time to 2025 The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2023
RBS bank closure sparks anger as Johnstone councillor says customers should leave them The Renfrewshire town will be left with just one banking branch later this year. Daily Record · Apr 3, 2023
Finance Your Next Vacation With These 3 Stocks Although the recent bank failures are playing on investors’ minds, one must not deter from investing in the financial sector. Investors could benefit from buying fundamentally strong financial stocks Everi Holdings (EVRI), Forrester Research (FORR), and CPI Card Group (PMTS), given their solid growth prospects. Keep reading. StockNews.com · Apr 3, 2023
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 3, 2023 Egypt's Net Foreign Assets Drop by $1.3 Bln in February Egypt's net foreign assets (NFAs) declined by 49.8 billion Egyptian pounds in February as pressure on the currency continued to build. The second drop in as many months took NFAs to a negative 704.23 billion Egyptian pounds from minus 654.43 billion at the end of January, the Central Bank of…
Bangkok Post · Apr 2, 2023 Rebalance your portfolio Investors have been keeping an eye on assets offering a decent return this year amid global market volatility and an economic slowdown.
The Guardian - US · Apr 1, 2023 US Virgin Islands subpoenas four top businessmen in Epstein banking inquiry Sergey Brin, Thomas Pritzker, Mortimer Zuckerman and Michael Ovitz face questions about late sex criminal’s links with JP Morgan
Edinburgh Live · Apr 1, 2023 Edinburgh city centre Bank of Scotland joins list of local branches set to close The Old Town branch joins the likes of Barnton and Shandwick Place in closing down in the coming months. The difficult decision has been made due to the changing habits of customers
Dynamite News · Apr 1, 2023 Maharashtra: ED seizes assets worth Rs 6.69 crore in bank loan cheating case Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday attached assets worth Rs 6.69 crore belonging to Kunal Gandhi, partner of Magnum Steels, Mumbai and his family members in a bank loan cheating case. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2023 Credit Suisse takeover hits heart of Swiss banking, identity Analysts say the UBS takeover of embattled rival Credit Suisse has shaken Switzerland’s self-image and dented its reputation as a global financial center
Los Angeles Times · Mar 31, 2023 Michael Hiltzik: How Trump's frenzy of deregulation killed Silicon Valley Bank Late in 2018, two Trump-appointed banking regulators, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Randal Quarles and FDIC Chair Jelena McWilliams, went on a nationwide tour to meet with regional bank examiners.
Bangkok Post · Mar 31, 2023 Asian shares gain as bank worries ease RECAP: Asian stock markets advanced yesterday as investors' focus shifted from worries about the global banking system. That followed a revival on Wall Street, where rate-sensitive property and technology stocks led gains on Thursday.
Bangkok Post · Mar 31, 2023 Building a digital bank with a human touch Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is moving towards digital banking services, though the 117-year-old financial institution still believes in a combination of human quality and technological efficiency, describing its strategy as a "digital bank with a human touch".
StockNews.com · Mar 31, 2023 Bank Turmoil Is a Boon for Tech: The No. 1 Tech Stock to Own With confidence in the banking industry shaken, Bel Fuse (BELFB) is a fundamentally strong stock in the of-late avoided technology sector, to which capital could be redirected for impressive risk-adjusted return. Continue reading….
Miami Herald · Mar 31, 2023 The Week Ahead: What difference will a month with two bank failures make for jobs? Thirty days ago, few Americans knew what Silicon Valley Bank was or worried about their own bank accounts. Thirty days ago, the Federal Reserve had one fight on its hands: inflation. Thirty days ago, investors were buoyed by decent economic data — but not too strong — supporting confidence the…