HSBC blocking of Hong Konger pensions matter of ‘deep concern’, say US, UK lawmakers
LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - Two influential lawmakers in the United States and Britain accused HSBC (HSBA.L) on Friday of...
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EU lawmaker proposes ditching mandatory euro derivatives clearing quotas for now
European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, June 5, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File PhotoLONDON, June 28...
Study shows 130 countries exploring central bank digital currencies
LONDON, June 28 (Reuters) - A total of 130 countries representing 98% of the global economy are now exploring digital...
EU proposes payments sector shake-up to boost fintechs
LONDON, June 28 (Reuters) - The European Union on Wednesday proposed making the payments sector more competitive, giving legal backing...
Morning Bid: G4 central bankers speak, chips wars rumble
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike DolanEyeing another slew of impressive U.S. economic...
US banks scramble on research fees as reprieve on European rules runs out
NEW YORK, June 28 (Reuters) - Wall Street banks and brokerages are in a last-minute scramble to meet a July 3 deadline to charge investors for research reports, bankers and others in the industry said, a requirement that threatens their European business if they fail to comply.Bank of America Corp (BAC.N) and Jefferies Financial Group were among the earliest U.S. banks to comply with the rules - but many others have not yet met the standards and are rushing to catch up, they said.Failure to do so could mean losing...
EU countries, lawmakers reach data rule deal targeting Big Tech
BRUSSELS, June 27 (Reuters) - EU countries and EU lawmakers on Tuesday agreed on rules that govern how Big Tech...
U.S. debt investors as climate-focused as European peers, survey finds
LONDON, June 27 (Reuters) - U.S. asset managers factor greenhouse gas emissions and other climate risks into their debt investment...
Strong Irish mortgage market unmoved by higher interest rates
An Allied Irish Bank (AIB) worker cleans the outside window of a branch of AIB featuring an advertisement offering mortgage...
UK banks are appropriate airbag for mortgage crash
LONDON, June 27 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Banks are getting dragged back into the political spotlight. UK finance minister Jeremy Hunt...
