The UK’s Basel III framework needs to be “rethought” because it is holding banks back and moving lending to the shadow banking sector, a financial regulation expert has warned.

A UN report warns that banks, asset managers and insurers may be complicit in international human rights violations by channelling billions of dollars in treasury bonds and financing to companies ...

Singapore has imposed a total of S$27.45mn ($21.5mn) in penalties on nine financial institutions, including UBS, Citi and ...

London has struggled for several years to attract big-name IPOs amid a dearth of liquidity and a less favourable regulatory climate, with reforms last year so far failing to arrest the decline.

Ukrainian banks have urged the World Bank, IFC and other development banks to help de-risk investments in Ukraine’s defence ...

JPMorgan has emerged as the top global investment bank in the first half of 2025, leading both overall investment banking revenue and capital markets revenue rankings.

Since December 2024, banks that have withdrawn from the NZBA include the six biggest US banks (Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan), Canada’s six largest ...

Deutsche Bank’s chief risk officer Marcus Chromik has warned that strict banking regulations in Europe could hinder financing for long-term projects critical to the region’s defence.

Jerry Serowik, senior managing director and head of capital markets at Cohen & Company Capital Markets, says that his boutique has seen investment sentiment improve in the last six to eight months, ...

Manic and hypomanic episodes in bipolar disorder often trigger impulsive financial behaviour, yet many fail to recognise the ...

Former fund manager Neil Woodford has called UK banks “absurdly cheap”, with British lenders featuring prominently in the stockpicker’s controversial new investment platform.

Investec retains its crown as the best-performing bank in the UK, boosted by a high return on assets. The bank, which is dual listed in London and Johannesburg, South Africa, posted a 1.23 per cent ...