(IN BRIEF) GFT Technologies has partnered with NVIDIA to introduce advanced AI solutions to the financial services and manufacturing industries. This collaboration will use NVIDIA’s AI software and computing tools along with GFT’s industry expertise to develop applications like digital … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged AI, BANKING, GFT, Ignasi Barri, Manufacturing, Marco Santos, NVIDIA, partnership, USA
(IN BRIEF) In a significant move towards enhancing customer service, Orange and BNP Paribas have finalized agreements following exclusive negotiations initiated in June 2023. The partnership entails various arrangements aimed at providing banking continuity and innovative solutions for Orange Bank … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged BANKING, BNP Paribas, Christel Heydemann, France, Orange, partnership, Spain, sustainability, Thierry Laborde
(IN BRIEF) LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) has entered into a long-term agreement with IndusInd Bank, one of India’s largest private sector banks, to support its digital transformation strategy. The partnership will provide IndusInd Bank with access to LSEG’s data … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, International Trade, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged BANKING, digital transformation, IndusInd Bank, LSEG, partnership, Ranjit Pawar, Siddharth Banerjee
(IN BRIEF) HSBC has launched HSBC Innovation Banking, a new initiative that includes Silicon Valley Bank UK (SVB UK) and innovation teams in the US, Israel, and Hong Kong. The launch took place during London Tech Week, where HSBC executives … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged BANKING, David Sabow, Erin Platts, HSBC, HSBC Innovation Banking, Ian Stuart, INNOVATION, London Tech Week, Noel Quinn, Rishi Sunak, Silicon Valley Bank UK, SVB UK
(IN BRIEF) Jürgen Rigterink, the First Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), has visited Poland and Ukraine to meet private-sector clients and authorities. This trip underlines the EBRD’s continuing commitment to Poland and the Central … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged BANKING, EBRD, Elisabetta Falcetti, Jürgen Rigterink, Marta Kightley, National Bank of Poland, UK, UKRAINE, Warsaw
(PRESS RELEASE) MONTROUGE, 5-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Crédit Agricole CIB, the corporate and investment banking arm of Credit Agricole Group, the 12th largest banking group worldwide, has announced the appointment of Laurent Capes as its Head of Global Investment Banking, … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 23-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced that Arif Vohra, as a new appointment, will co-lead Investment Banking Financial Institutions Group (FIG) for Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank in EMEA … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Arif Vohra, BANKING, Barclays, Enrique Pinel, Gary Antenberg, Investment Banking, Joel Fleck, Merrill Lynch, Reid Marsh, Tim Main
(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LONDON, 23-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON : BARC), une banque universelle multinationale britannique, a annoncé qu’Arif Vohra, en tant que nouvelle nomination, codirigerait Investment Banking Financial Institutions Group (FIG) pour Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank en EMEA … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Arif Vohra, BANKING, Barclays, Enrique Pinel, Gary Antenberg, Investment Banking, Joel Fleck, Merrill Lynch, Reid Marsh, Tim Main
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 29-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Lloyds Banking Group, a leading UK based financial services group, has released its new research on how Brits are making use of the Confirmation of Payee (CoP) service. The study reveals that millions … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BRUSSELS, 23-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Accenture (NYSE: ACN), a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security, has announced it has been selected by Crelan Bank to lead the post-merger integration of AXA Bank … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Financial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Accenture, AXA Bank Belgium, bank, BANKING, Crelan Bank, CrelanCo, insurance, investments, Katia de Vos, Phillippe Voisin, Stijn Goossens
(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH / MILAN, 28-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Allianz Group (ETR: ALV), one of the leading integrated financial services providers worldwide, and UniCredit (BIT: UCG), Italy’s only systemically important bank, have announced a new multi-country Framework Agreement that sets … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 13-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced that Sven Baumann will be appointed as Head of Investment Banking for Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH). Mr Baumann will provide leadership and … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 6-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Société Générale (EPA: GLE), a European leader in financial services with over 150 years of history, has announced it signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) for the acquisition of 100% of LeasePlan by … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Banks, Business, Financial, France, Management, News
Tagged acquisition, ALD, BANKING, electric vehicles, energy transition, Fanny Rouby, fleet management, Frédéric Oudéa, insurance, Jean-Baptiste Froville, LeasePlan, mobility, NewALD, Retail Banking, Shareholding, Societe Generale, sustainable mobility, TDR Capital
Pursuing full ownership underscores HSBC’s commitment to expanding business in China (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 30-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — HSBC Holdings plc, one of the world’s largest banking and financial services providers, has announced that its deal for the acquisition of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, asset management, BANKING, CHINA, David Liao, equity interest, Greg Hingston, HSBC, HSBC Holdings plc, HSBC Insurance (Asia) Limited, HSBC Life China, HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited, insurance, Personal Banking, private banking, Retail Banking, Shanghai, wealth, wealth management
(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 21-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — ING (AMS: INGA), a global financial institution of Dutch origin, has announced its exit from the French retail banking market. The current decision follows the Group’s strategic review that was announced in June … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Netherlands, News, Retail
Tagged Aris Bogdaneris, BANKING, consumer lending, current accounts, France, French Ministry of Labour, ING, investment, mortgages, Retail Banking, Sustainable Finance, Wholesale Banking
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 20-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — BNP Paribas (EPA: BNP), European Union’s leading bank, has announced the sale of its subsidiary in the United States Bank of the West, Inc., the Group’s retail & commercial banking activities in the … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 29-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedbank (STO: SWED-A), a Nordic-Baltic banking group, has announced the extension of its cooperation agreement with Savings Banks. The 58 collaborating Savings Banks, operating some 190 branches and serving roughly 2 million retail … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged BANKING, Ewa Andersen, Ralf Bagner, savings bank, Savings Banks, Sparbankernas Riksförbund, Swedbank, Tomas Hedberg
(PRESS RELEASE) ZÜRICH, 26-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Credit Suisse, a global wealth manager, investment bank and financial services firm, has announced that its digital banking offering CSX [https://csx.credit-suisse.com] is taking off just one year since its launch. Now the digital … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 11-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced the appointment of Angela Liu as Country CEO, China. As Barclays continues to reinforce its Asia Pacific franchise the leadership change will strengthen … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Angela Liu, appointment, Asia Pacific, bank, BANKING, Barclays, Carrie Chen, CEO, CHINA, CIB, Corporate and Investment Bank, Ee-Ching Tay, Evonne Tan, Florent Rodier, Girish Mithran, Grace Kuo, Jaideep Khanna, Kelvin Teo, Mani Joseph, Song Jiang, Sung-Min Chung, Yehong Ji, Yuhiko Yano
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 1-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Orange S.A. (EPA: ORA), a French multinational telecommunications group, has announced it will invest EUR 230 million in its bank (Orange Bank) to increase the capital and speed up the growth projects envisaged … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged bank, BANKING, consumer credit, credit, Groupama, insurance, Orange, Orange Bank, Paul de Leusse, Thierry Martel, Younited
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 13-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — BNP Paribas (EPA: BNP), European Union’s leading bank, has announced the completion of the acquisition of Exane, one of the main investment companies in Europe. The banking group has now received all necessary … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Investment, Management, News
Tagged acquisition, BANKING, BNP Paribas, derivatives, Exane, financing, investment, Protection insurance, Retail Banking, savings
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 28-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays Investment Bank, a British multinational investment bank, has announced the appointment of Bronson Albery as Head of Real Estate Banking for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). He joins in August and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, News, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, BANKING, Barclays, Barclays Investment Bank, Bronson Albery, Canary Wharf Group, healthcare coverage, JP Morgan Cazenove, Lone Star, Peter Strümpell, Quintain, Real Estate Banking, Reid Marsh, Rick Landgarten, Songbird Estates, Terrace Hill, Urban&Civic, Will Thompson
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 14-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — British financial institution Lloyds Banking Group plc announces the appointment of David Gledhill as Group Chief Operating Officer. Mr Gledhill will join the Group, subject to regulatory approval, as Group Chief Operating Officer … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 16-Apr-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — ING announces that it will separate the Management Board Banking roles for technology and operations to further strengthen its position as a digital leader in banking. ING also announces the appointment of Ron … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged Andrew Bester, Aris Bogdaneris, BANKING, BT, Chief Operations Officer, Chief Technology Officer, chief transformation officer, ClientLogic Corporation, ING, KPN, Ljiljana Čortan, Management Board, operations, Pinar Abay, Postbank, Roel Louwhoff, Ron van Kemenade, SNT, Steven van Rijswijk, Tanate Phutrakul, technology
(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 8-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — UniCredit announces that it has been recognised as the best global trade finance bank for customer service in this year’s Euromoney Trade Finance Survey. UniCredit consolidates its market-leading position picking up 31 awards … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Financial, Italy, Management, News
Tagged Awards, BANKING, Euromoney Trade Finance Survey, finance, financial institutions, Giovanni Solaroli, Luca Corsini, survey, trade finance bank, UNICREDIT
Promising business segment: digital global payments clearing posts annual revenue growth of six percent, while number of transactions climbs 11 percent (PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 24-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Bank announces that it has expanded its partnership with Mastercard to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Internet & Online, Management, News, Small Business, Technology
Tagged accounting systems, BANKING, coronavirus pandemic, Deutsche Bank, digital payments, digital transformation, financial systems, fraud management, Mastercard, Ole Matthiessen, partnership, payment management system, Peter Bakenecker
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 22-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational banking and financial services organisation HSBC announces a number of changes to its senior management team. Nuno Matos is confirmed as the CEO of Wealth and Personal Banking with immediate effect. … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 8-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational banking and financial services company Standard Chartered Bank announces a multi-year strategic partnership with Gloat to enhance the Bank’s ability to use the best of its colleagues’ skills and experience for … Read the full press release
Kai Fehr joins Bank as Head of Trade Lisa Robins retires from banking after distinguished career (PRESS RELEASE) SINGAPORE, 6-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational banking and financial services company, Standard Chartered announces the appointment of Michael Spiegel as Global … Read the full press release
Gerda Holzinger-Burgstaller appointed as the new CEO of Erste Bank Oesterreich Thomas Schaufler and Maurizio Poletto to join Erste Group’s Management Board Erste Group CEO Bernd Spalt sets course to accelerate digital transformation (PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 16-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Financial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Alexandra Habeler-Drabek, appointment, Ara Abrahamyan, BANKING, Bernd Spalt, David O’Mahony, digital transformation, Erste Bank Oesterreich, Erste Group, Friedrich Roedler, Gerda Holzinger Burgstaller, Gerda Holzinger-Burgstaller, Ingo Bleier, Maurizio Poletto, Stefan Dörfler, Thomas Schaufler, Willibald Cernko
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 31-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Finnish Aktia Life Insurance, part of Aktia Bank (HEL: AKTIA), has announced it will have a new CEO beginning of 1 September, 2020. The insurer’s current Director of Business Development and Board member … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Finland, Insurance, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Aktia Bank, Aktia Life Insurance, appointment, assets management, bank, BANKING, CEO, Finnish asset manager, insurer, Juha Hammarén, life insurance, life insurer, Mandatum Life, Riikka Luukko, Seppo Sibakov
The agreement aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises that are part of the Enel supply chain in their growth and sustainable development Companies that join Enel’s Supplier Development Program will have quick access to a wide range of loans, … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 20-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational investment bank and financial services company Barclays announces the appointment of Kieran Doran as a Managing Director in Aerospace & Defense Investment Banking. Based in New York, Mr. Doran will report … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Banks, Business, Defence, Financial, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged ADB Safegate, aerospace, appointment, BAE Systems, BANKING, Barclays, Carlyle, Credit Suisse, Defense, e2v Technologies, GenCorp, Hensoldt, Hydroid Inc., Investment Banking, John Lange, John Miller, Kelvin Hughes, Kieran Doran, KONGSBERG, L3 Technologies, Mercury Systems, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, Rothschild & Co, Teledyne Inc., United Technologies
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 20-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational investment bank Barclays announces the appointment of Philipp Gillmann as a Managing Director and Head of Logistics Banking EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa). Reporting to Peter Kimpel, Head of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Asim Mullick, BANKING, Banking franchise, Barclays Investment Bank, Chad Parker, Chris Brooks, Global Transportation Banking, Industrials Banking EMEA, logistics, Logistics Banking, Logistics Banking EMEA, Peter Kimpel, Philipp Gillmann, Richard Probert, Rothschild & Co
(PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 18-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — One of the world’s leading financial service providers Deutsche Bank (ETR: DBK) has announced that Huynh Buu Quang, a respected Vietnamese banker, will be appointed as Acting Chief Country Officer (CCO) Vietnam, pending … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Management, News
Tagged Alexander von zur Muehlen, appointment, BANKING, Burkhard Ziegenhorn, Cash Management, debt, Deutsche Bank, eCommerce, equity capital, financial institutions, financing, FX, Huynh Buu Quang, loan, State Bank of Vietnam, trade finance, Vietnam, Vietnamese corporates
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 23-Mar-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays announces the appointment of Carrie Chen as Vice Chairman of Greater China Banking; and Sung-Min Chung as Head of Technology in Banking for Asia Pacific. The appointments will strengthen senior client coverage … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Asia-Pacific, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, BANKING, Barclays, blue-chip clients, Carrie Chen, CHINA, FIG, Industrials, Investment Banking, iTutorGroup, Macquarie Group, McKinsey & Co, Morgan Stanley, Sung-Min Chung, Technology in Banking, TMT, Vanessa Koo, ZZ Capital International
(PRESS RELEASE) BILBAO, Spain, 14-Jan-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — BBVA teams up with the authentication solutions company Nok Nok Labs to strengthen the security of biometric systems on mobile devices. The partnership is part of BBVA’s strategy to improve the security … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Internet & Online, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain
Tagged apps, authentication solutions, BANKING, BBVA, biometric systems, Cybersecurity, Fast Identity Online, FIDO standard, Juan Francisco Losa, mobile banking, mobile banking services, Mobile devices, Nok Nok Labs, Phillip Dunkelberger, SECURITY
(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 20-Dec-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — ABN AMRO has announced that its ABN AMRO Private Banking Belgium and Société Générale Belgium have now been officially merged. The deal, originally announced back in July 2018 as a form of acquisition … Read the full press release
Capgemini named a Leader in Enterprise Platform IT Services in Banking and Financial Services by Everest Group (PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 27-Aug-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini‘s ability to provide client-specific business transformation, innovation, and operational excellence has been honored by Everest … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) DUBLIN, 16-Aug-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Central Bank of Ireland appoints Louise Dennehy as the new Chief Information Officer and Domhnall Cullinan as the new Director of Insurance Supervision. Both appointments with effect from 1 September 2019. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Insurance, Internet & Online, Ireland, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, BANKING, Domhnall Cullinan, Ed Sibley, Financial, Gerry Quinn, insurance, IT, Kevin Garland, Louise Dennehy, The Central Bank of Ireland
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