A (not so) brief ‘criminal’ history of the ECB – POLITICO
Racketeering Rimšēvičs: Currently fighting to get his prison sentence overruled, former Latvian central bank chief Ilmārs Rimšēvičs was found guilty last...
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Europe left worried by US plan on Russian assets to pay for Ukraine – POLITICO
While the signals are now strong that Europe will agree to the U.S.-led proposal to leverage the future profits of...
UK bank fraud losses exceed £1bn in 2023 despite slight decline
According to data released by trade body UK Finance, fraud losses amounted to £1.17 billion last year, despite marking a...
Boost for borrowers as three major UK banks reduce their mortgage rates in latest sign of relief for households
Three major UK banks have reduced mortgage rates in a boost for borrowers.HSBC, Barclays and TSB revealed that they were...
Banking Circle Helps Banks With EU SEPA Instant Mandate
On 7th February 2024 the European Parliament mandated that instant payments (in less than 10 seconds) should be the de...
How Starling is helping launch banks worldwide and taking a risk-free slice by giving access to its software Engine
Starling is selling its banking software Engine to banks around the worldEngine has launched a new digital bank in Romania AMP...
Britain’s next financial crash is coming. This time it won’t be the banks. – POLITICO
Plus, the Bank is undertaking a stress test to probe how nonbanks would react to extreme potential stress in the...
US Fed says bank loans are at risk in pilot climate scenario analysis
The Federal Reserve has published findings from its inaugural climate scenario analysis, two years after the exercise was announced. The...
UK’s 50th banking hub opens
The UK's 50th banking hub has opened in Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. A banking hub is a shared banking...
How dirty Russian money taught Latvia to get serious on sanctions – POLITICO
Centralization across the EU may sound good on paper, but Laura Aus, deputy head of the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit,...
