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 ...

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

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.

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 ...

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

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

The World Bank’s Global Findex 2025 report found that the global account ownership rate stood at 79 per cent in 2024, compared with 51 per cent in 2011 and 74 per cent in 2021.

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

UniCredit has withdrawn its €10bn takeover offer for smaller rival Banco BPM, citing continued uncertainty over Italy’s “golden power” rules and strong opposition from Giorgia Meloni’s government. The ...

According to figures from the Financial Conduct Authority’s website, which have yet to be updated to include last week’s £42mn penalty against Barclays, UK banks have been fined £251.4mn since the ...

The Banker talks to the CEO of JPMorgan’s UK retail arm about everything from five-day office weeks to Chase’s next steps in Europe ...