Tag: banking
ING’s online banking withdraws from France
Paris (awp / afp) – Dutch bank ING on Tuesday announced the withdrawal of its online banking activity in France, where it was one of the oldest in operation, and…
BNP Paribas to sell US commercial banking activities to BMO – 12/20/2021 at 8:09 am
PARIS, December 20 (Reuters) – BNP Paribas BNPP.PA announced in a press release Monday that it has reached an agreement with BMO Financial Group BMO.TO for the sale of Bank…
BNP Paribas to sell US commercial banking activities to BMO – 12/20/2021 at 8:35 am
(Updated with new items) PARIS, December 20 (Reuters) – BNP Paribas BNPP.PA announced on Monday that it had reached an agreement with BMO Financial Group BMO.TO for the sale of…
“In developing and emerging countries, bitcoin exchanges have become a valid alternative to banking systems”
Tribune. Interest in crypto-assets has exploded in recent years, and has even accelerated during the pandemic. This allowed us to glimpse what could be very different models for the future…
Reviewers investigate breach of banking secrecy: Was it a private act of revenge against Pierin Vincenz?
An investigation report by a law firm into the Pierin Vincenz affair gives cause for discussion. On behalf of Julius Baer, the experts scoured computers, smartphones and also e-mails. The…
In Syria and Lebanon, foreign exchange aid, windfall for banking systems in crisis
Lebanese currency, in Beirut, October 27, 2021. ISSAM ABDALLAH / REUTERS How to operate in a country where the local currency is unscrewing, inflation is rampant and the financial system…
the transnational investigation comes up against Lebanese banking secrecy
A sign representing Riad Salamé (right), crossed out with the inscription “A stole my future”, in front of the Central Bank, in Beirut, on October 6, 2021. BILAL HUSSEIN /…
Europe begins to tighten its anti-crisis banking regulations
The European Commission has finally succeeded in calming the spirits, by presenting, Wednesday, October 27, its reform of the banking regulation of the European Union (EU). This text transposes into…
For lack of passengers, airlines are banking on soaring freight
Loading of cargo into the hold of an airliner at Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport in May 2021. NATHAN LAINE / BLOOMBERG / GETTY IMAGES For the players in the airline…
“Political review” planned: China puts banking sector on the curb
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 “Political review” planned China is putting the banking sector on the curb The Chinese Communist Party repeatedly starts campaigns against corruption. Now it is again the…
The grandfather of Austria’s Chancellor Schallenberg was President of the banking company
1/5 Alexander Schallenberg (52, ÖVP) is the new Chancellor of Austria. 2/5 The 52-year-old took the oath of office in front of Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen (right) in…
21finance integrates banking service in B2B marketplace
A new partnership between 21finance and the von der Heydt bank now activates a banking service for the company’s own B2B marketplace. Digitization in the financial sector continues. A new…