Industrial and Commercial Bank of China retains its first place in the ranking, with Tier 1 capital of $541bn. It is followed ...

NatWest launches £750mn share buyback after strong Q2. NatWest has announced a £750mn share buyback and raised its full-year guidance after reporting stronger than expected seco ...

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China retains its first place in the ranking, with Tier 1 capital of $541bn. It is followed by China Construction Bank with $455bn and Agricultural Bank of China with ...

President Donald Trump signed the GENIUS Act [see Regulation Tracker] into law on July 18, creating a regulatory regime for stablecoins in the US which will come into force in January 2027. Until then ...

It is time to take the boot off and regulate for growth, not risk. That was chancellor Rachel Reeves’ core message in her ...

Lloyds Banking Group chief executive Charlie Nunn has urged UK chancellor Rachel Reeves not to raise taxes on the financial sector, warning that doing so could undermine the government’s ambition to ...

The rising tide of stablecoins, underpinned by the pro-crypto leanings of the second Donald Trump administration, has in the ...

HSBC’s decision to exit the Net-Zero Banking Alliance is “hugely disappointing” say shareholders and sustainability experts, ...

ESG is not the only term being challenged. “Green” has also drawn criticism, with banks like HSBC accused of greenwashing for ...

By embedding banking services, the Malaysia-based group converted 80% of its e-wallet users into bank customers ...

The head of JPMorgan’s British retail banking arm stopped short of confirming whether the bank would reach profitability this ...

Central banks globally show no sign of slowing their advance into gold, with the political and economic turbulence created by Donald Trump’s foreign policies stoking demand for the precious metal.