(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank has secured office space at YY London in Canary Wharf for its infrastructure functions, including technology and operations, with planned occupation from early 2028 ahead of the expiry of its current lease at 10 Upper Bank … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Real Estate, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 10 Upper Bank Street, 21 Moorfields, 30 South Colonnade, asset management, banking operations, Canary Wharf, Canary Wharf business district, City of London, commuter facilities, corporate banking, corporate real estate, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Bank Confirms New Canary Wharf Workspace Ahead of Lease Expiry, Deutsche Bank Strengthens London Office Footprint With YY London Agreement, Deutsche Bank UK and Ireland, DWS, early 2028, Employee Experience, fully electric building, global business destination, in-house café, infrastructure functions, Investment Banking, Jeremy Lacey, July 2028 lease expiry, London, modern working, net-zero-in-operation, New London Architecture Awards, Oaktree, Oaktree Real Estate Opportunities Strategy, office lease, office space, planned occupation, Quadrant, Quadrant Estates, rooftop gardens, rooftop terraces, smart building technology, Stuart Keith, sustainable workspace, Technology and Operations, Transaction Banking, United Kingdom, Vathany Vijayaratna, waterfront office building, wealth management, workplace relocation, YY London, YY London to House Deutsche Bank Infrastructure Functions From 2028
(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has received in-principle approval from the International Financial Services Centres Authority to distribute Capital Market products from GIFT City. The approval will allow the Bank to begin offering wealth solutions from India’s international financial services hub, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged 12 markets, advisory capabilities, affluent clients, alternatives, assets under management, capital market products, cash, Chief Investment Office, CIO investment strategies, Commodities, corporate banking, eligible clients, equities, financial services centre, Fixed Income, GIFT City, global investment opportunities, global wealth creation, Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, IFSCA, IFSCA Approval Enables Standard Chartered to Offer Capital Market Products From GIFT City, INDIA, institutional banking, international diversification, International Financial Services Centres Authority, international financial services hub, investment flows, multi-asset portfolios, private banking, Samir Subberwal, Signature CIO Funds, Singapore, Standard Chartered, Standard Chartered Expands Wealth Offering Through GIFT City Approval, Standard Chartered to Launch Signature CIO Funds From GIFT City, US $5 billion AUM, wealth management, wealth solutions
(IN BRIEF) Societe Generale has announced two senior appointments within its Global Banking and Investor Solutions division. Liane Santenero has been appointed Head of Global Transaction & Payment Services, effective 1 October 2026. She joins from BNP Paribas, where she … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Investment, Management
Tagged Alexandre Fleury, Americas, Anne-Christine Champion, Asia Pacific, asset-backed products, Ayvens, BNP Paribas, BoursoBank, Business Development, client coverage, corporate banking, Corporate Coverage Germany, David Abitbol, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris, Equities & Equity Derivatives, Equity derivatives, ESG, ESSEC Business School, France, Francisco Oliveira, French Retail Private Banking and Insurance, GBIS, Global Banking and Investor Solutions, global markets, Global Markets Activities, Global Transaction & Payment Services, Group Management Committee, Hatem Mustapha, Hatem Mustapha Promoted to Head of Global Markets Activities at Societe Generale, Investment Banking, Liane Santenero, Market Risk, Paris, payment services, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Societe Generale Appoints Liane Santenero to Lead Global Transaction & Payment Services, Societe Generale Strengthens GBIS Leadership With Transaction Banking and Markets Appointments, Special Situations Group, structured finance, Sustainable Finance, Transaction Banking, Wholesale Banking
(IN BRIEF) Garanti BBVA has moved its KGF- and İGE-guaranteed loan application processes to digital channels, allowing SMEs and other businesses to apply without visiting a branch. Companies can now apply through Garanti BBVA Mobile and Internet Banking, choose the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, Small Business, Technology, Türkiye
Tagged access to finance, balance sheet data, Business Financing, business loans, corporate banking, Credit Guarantee Fund, digital banking, digital loan applications, email notifications, Export Development Inc., Garanti BBVA, Garanti BBVA Introduces Real-Time Digital Tracking for KGF- and İGE-Backed Loans, Garanti BBVA Mobile, Garanti BBVA Moves KGF- and İGE-Guaranteed Loan Applications to Digital Channels, GİB, guarantee approval, guaranteed loans, İGE, İGE-guaranteed loans, income statement data, Internet Banking, KGF, KGF-guaranteed loans, loan disbursement, loan evaluation, mobile notifications, real-time application tracking, Revenue Administration, secure data sharing, Sibel Kaya, small and medium-sized enterprises, SME financing, SMEs, SMEs Gain Faster Access to Guaranteed Financing Through Garanti BBVA Digital Channels, SMS notifications, Türkiye
(IN BRIEF) Intesa Sanpaolo’s IMI Corporate & Investment Banking Division has been named Italy’s Best Investment Bank at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, recognising its leadership in the Italian investment banking market. The award highlights IMI CIB’s business model, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, Croatia, Financial, Hungary, Investment, Italy, Serbia
Tagged advisory, AlexBank, Banca Intesa Beograd, banking awards, Best Investment Bank in Italy, Business Growth, capital markets, Carlo Messina, CIB Bank, corporate banking, Croatia’s Best Bank for ESG, Croatia’s Best Retail Bank, Egypt’s Best Retail Bank, Euromoney, Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, financial institutions, Global Finance, Hungary’s Best for Mortgages/Home Loans, IMI Corporate & Investment Banking Division, IMI Corporate & Investment Banking Wins Italy’s Best Investment Bank Honour, International Banks Division, international expansion, Intesa Sanpaolo, Intesa Sanpaolo Strengthens Investment Banking Leadership With Euromoney Award, Intesa Sanpaolo’s International Banks Division Also Honoured at Euromoney Awards 2026, Investment Banking, Italy’s Best Bank for Corporates, Italy’s Best Investment Bank, London, Mauro Micillo, Milan, Paola Papanicolaou, PBZ, Privredna Banka Zagreb, public finance, Serbia’s Best Bank, structured finance, sustainable growth, Transaction Banking
(IN BRIEF) ING has received 13 awards at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, including three major global and regional recognitions: Europe’s Best Retail Bank, World’s Best Bank for Mortgages/Home Loans and Europe’s Best Bank for Large Corporates. The awards … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Spain
Tagged banking awards, corporate banking, corporate clients, customer experience, Customer Trust, ESG, Euromoney, Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, Euromoney Names ING Europe’s Best Retail Bank and World’s Best for Mortgages, European economy, Europe’s Best Bank for Large Corporates, Europe’s Best Retail Bank, financial services, Germany’s Best Bank for ESG, home loans, ING, ING Receives 13 Awards at Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, ING Wins Major Euromoney Awards for Retail Banking, international banking, large corporates, Ljiljana Čortan, mortgages, Mortgages and Large Corporates, Pinar Abay, Poland’s Best Bank, Retail Banking, South Korea’s Best Bank for Sustainable Finance, Spain’s Best Bank for Customer Experience, Sustainable Finance, The Netherlands’ Best Bank, Wholesale Banking, World’s Best Bank for Mortgages/Home Loans
(IN BRIEF) Intesa Sanpaolo has highlighted the growing European role of its IMI Corporate & Investment Banking Division, which participated in financing transactions with a total value of more than €170 billion in 2025, excluding Italy, including more than €30 … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Banks, Belgium, Business, Czech Republic, Defence, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Food & Beverage, France, Government, Greece, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, Media, Real Estate, Spain, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Aerospace and Defence, Arte Povera, automotive, Banca Commerciale Italiana, Banca della Svizzera Italiana, Beccs Stockholm, Belfius, blue economy, bookrunner, capital markets, Carlo Messina, Carmine Robustelli, climate transition, Coca-Cola HBC, Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier, Compagnie Monégasque de Banque, corporate banking, CSSF, digital infrastructure, EDF, Electricité de France, energy transition, ENGIE, Eurizon Capital SGR, Euro Commercial Paper programme, Euro Medium Term Note Programme, Eutelsat, Fideuram Direct, financial institutions, Food and Beverage, Gallerie d’Italia, Gilles Roth, Heidelberg Materials, IMI CIB, IMI CIB Highlights Leading European Financing Role Across Infrastructure Energy Transition and Capital Markets, IMI Corporate & Investment Banking Division, infrastructure finance, Intesa Sanpaolo, Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Luxembourg, Intesa Sanpaolo House, Intesa Sanpaolo Luxembourg, Intesa Sanpaolo Luxembourg Anniversary Underscores Group’s Strategic Role in Continental European Finance, Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management, Intesa Sanpaolo’s IMI CIB Division Participates in More Than €170 Billion of European Financing Transactions, IRIS², Jannis Kounellis, Klépierre, La Banque Postale, Luc Frieden, Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Mandated Lead Arranger, Massimo Torchiana, Mauro Micillo, Mercedes-Benz, MFE MediaForEurope, Milan, new materials, Project Finance, ProSieben, ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE, Société Européenne de Banque, Stockholm Exergi, structured finance, Sustainable Finance, telecommunications, Telefonica
(IN BRIEF) LBBW has once again been named among the world’s leading banks for export finance, achieving second place in the latest TXF ranking and remaining in the top three for the eighth consecutive year. The TXF Awards are based … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, Czech Republic, Economy, Financial, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Management
Tagged business expansion, corporate banking, corporate clients, customer service, customer survey, developing countries, ECA cover, emerging markets, export credit agency, Export Finance, exporters, Global Trade & Payments, importers, industrialised nations, Infrastructure Transformation, international competitiveness, international network, internationalisation strategy, Joachim Erdle, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, LBBW, LBBW Export Finance Business Earns Strong Customer Recognition in 2026 TXF Awards, LBBW Strengthens Internationalisation Strategy With Renewed Top Ranking in Global Export Finance, London-based specialist information service, long-term financing, market entry, market expertise, Michael Maurer, Prague, relationship approach, risk management, structured finance, structuring expertise, trade finance, transformation strategy, TXF, TXF Awards, TXF Global Conference
(IN BRIEF) BNP Paribas has outlined the growth strategy for its Commercial and Personal Banking business in Belgium and raised its profitability targets for the unit, reflecting stronger expectations for revenue growth, efficiency gains and disciplined capital management. CPBB holds … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Economy, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged Affluent and Mass Market banking, artificial intelligence, banking strategy, Belgium, BNP Paribas, BNP Paribas Commercial and Personal Banking in Belgium, BNP Paribas Lifts CPBB 2028 and 2030 Profitability Ambitions as Belgian Business Supports Group ROTE Trajectory, BNP Paribas Outlines Growth Strategy for CPBB and Targets 25 Percent Pre-Tax RONE by 2030, BNP Paribas Raises Profitability Targets for Belgian Commercial and Personal Banking Business Through 2030, CAGR, client relationships, Commercial and Personal Banking in the Eurozone, corporate banking, cost income ratio, cost of risk, CPBB, CPBE, CPBS, customer loan outstandings, deposit mix, digital transformation, ECB rate, Eurozone commercial banking, financial guidance, Investor Relations, loans and deposits, long-end rates, net interest income, positive jaws, pre-tax RONE, Private Banking and Wealth Management, profitability targets, return on notional equity, return on tangible equity, revenue growth, risk weighted assets, RONE, RoTE, RWA, Virtual Assistant
(IN BRIEF) UniCredit has signed a non-binding agreement to divest part of its Russian subsidiary operations through a transaction involving a UAE-based private investor. The proposed deal would split AO Bank into two entities, with UniCredit retaining ownership of a … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, Marketing, Russia, Technology
Tagged AO Bank, banking divestment, banking operations, banking sector, banking strategy, capital impact, corporate banking, corporate clients, cross-border payments, European Banking, financial markets, financial restructuring, financial services, foreign exchange reserves, geopolitical tensions, international finance, international payments, non-sanctioned clients, operational restructuring, profit and loss impact, regulatory approvals, RUSSIA, Russian subsidiary, sanctions, shareholder distribution, spin-off transaction, UAE investor, UNICREDIT, UniCredit Plans Separation and Sale of Russian Banking Activities as Part of Strategic Restructuring, UniCredit Refocuses Russian Operations on International Payments Under New UAE Investor Deal, UniCredit Unlimited 2028–2030, United Arab Emirates
(IN BRIEF) Banco Sabadell has completed the sale of its UK subsidiary TSB to Banco Santander for approximately €3.3 billion, generating a capital gain of just over €300 million and strengthening its capital position by more than 400 basis points. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Banco Sabadell, Banco Sabadell completes €3.3 billion sale of TSB to Banco Santander and announces special shareholder dividend, Banco Santander, banking divestment, banking sector, capital gain, César González-Bueno, corporate banking, dividend payout, financial transaction, loan growth, Marc Armengol, mergers and acquisitions, Retail Banking, Sabadell finalises TSB divestment strengthening capital position and supporting multi-billion euro shareholder returns strategy, Santander UK, shareholder remuneration, Spain banking strategy, TSB Bank, UK financial market
(IN BRIEF) BPCE has completed the acquisition of novobanco, becoming its sole shareholder in a €6.7 billion deal that marks the largest cross-border banking transaction in the Eurozone in over a decade. The acquisition strengthens BPCE’s European expansion strategy and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Portugal, Technology
Tagged acquisition, BPCE Completes Strategic Acquisition of Novobanco to Expand European Banking Presence and Strengthen Position in Portugal, BPCE Strengthens European Growth Strategy with €6.7 Billion Acquisition of Portugal’s Novobanco, corporate banking, cross border transaction, digital transformation, European Banking, Eurozone banking, financial services, Groupe BPCE, Lone Star Funds, Mark Bourke, Nicolas Namias, novobanco, Portugal market, Portuguese State, Resolution Fund, Retail Banking, Sustainable Finance, Vision 2030
(IN BRIEF) BBVA is leveraging its corporate and investment banking expertise to offer Inventory Solutions that help multinational companies unlock liquidity tied up in inventory across global supply chains. By using intermediary TradeCos to hold assets off balance sheet, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Management, Marketing, Spain, Technology
Tagged ASIA, BBVA, BBVA Corporate and Investment Banking, BBVA Enhances Global Trade Support with New Inventory Solutions Focused on Liquidity and Supply Chain Resilience, BBVA Strengthens Corporate Banking Offering with Integrated Solutions for Inventory Management and Trade Flows, corporate banking, cross-border trade, Europe, financial innovation, global trade, inventory solutions, James D’Elia, Latin America, liquidity, logistics, Multinational Companies, North America, Structured Trade Finance, supply chain, trade finance, TradeCo, working capital
(IN BRIEF) Erste Group has appointed Juan de Porras Aguirre as Executive Director Corporates, bringing in a seasoned banking executive with over three decades of international experience. Previously with Santander Bank Polska, he played a key role in building a … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged banking leadership, banking strategy, Central Europe banking, Commerzbank, corporate banking, corporate clients, Erste Group Bank AG, Erste Group strengthens corporate banking leadership with appointment of Juan de Porras Aguirre, European banks, executive appointment, financial markets, financial services, governance changes, Ingo Bleier, Investment Banking, Juan de Porras Aguirre, Peter Bosek, Royal Bank of Scotland, Santander Bank Polska, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Stefan Dörfler
(IN BRIEF) BBVA is strengthening its presence in the United States through a focused Corporate and Investment Banking strategy that prioritizes selective growth, senior-level engagement and disciplined risk management. The bank is expanding its relationships with large corporates and financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Spain, Technology
Tagged asset-backed securities, battery storage, BBVA, BBVA Corporate and Investment Banking, BBVA Expands Corporate and Investment Banking Platform in the United States with Selective Growth Strategy, BBVA Reinforces U.S. Banking Franchise Through Strategic Focus on Corporates Financial Institutions and Project Finance, corporate banking, cross border banking, data center financing, financial institutions, HOUSTON, infrastructure finance, Investment Banking, New York, Project Finance, Regina Gil, S&P 500, securitisation, solar energy, structured finance, United States, US Private Placement
(IN BRIEF) Barclays has signed a multi-year sponsorship with the Atlassian Williams F1 Team, becoming its Official Banking Partner and primary corporate bank while securing prominent branding on the 2026 FW48 car and team apparel. The partnership will focus on … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Sports, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alex Albon, Atlassian Williams F1 Team, Barclays, Barclays signs multi-year sponsorship with Atlassian Williams F1 Team and becomes Official Banking Partner, Carlos Sainz, Client Engagement, corporate banking, Formula 1, FW48, global brand, Investment Banking, James Vowles, motorsport partnership, private banking, Sports Sponsorship, Stephen Dainton, Williams Racing, women’s sport
(IN BRIEF) Lloyds has appointed Sandra Prince as Head of Consumer in its Corporate and Institutional Banking division, effective immediately, strengthening its leadership team at a time of rapid change in the consumer sector. With more than 20 years of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Aled Patchett, British businesses, client coverage, consumer sector, Corporate and Institutional Banking, corporate banking, debt financing, food drink and leisure supply chain, Head of Consumer, Lloyds Banking Group, Lloyds Promotes Sandra Prince to Managing Director and Head of Consumer Banking, Madeleine McDougall, Managing Director, retail sector, Sandra Prince, Sandra Prince Takes on Senior Consumer Banking Role at Lloyds to Support Sector Growth, transaction banking solutions
(IN BRIEF) BBVA has partnered with SAP Spain to integrate the SAP Multibank Connectivity solution into its corporate banking services via the BBVA Pivot platform. The agreement will roll out across all BBVA markets, enabling companies to manage payments, collections, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged BBVA, BBVA Pivot, Business Banking, corporate banking, David Arias, digital transformation, EBICS, Eva Rubio, financial services innovation, Global Transaction Banking, José Vallés, partnership, payments automation, SAP Multibank Connectivity, SAP Spain, SMEs, SWIFT, treasury management
(IN BRIEF) Slovenská sporiteľňa has appointed Michaela Bauer as its next CEO, effective 1 March 2026, pending regulatory approval. Bauer brings over two decades of leadership experience from ČSOB and KBC Group, with expertise in banking operations, innovation, and digital … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, CEO Appointment, corporate banking, ČSOB, digital transformation, Erste Group, financial literacy, innovation in banking, KBC Group, leadership, leadership transition, Michaela Bauer, Peter Krutil, Retail Banking, Slovakia banking sector, Slovenská sporiteľňa, sustainable banking, University of Economics Prague, University of St. Gallen, women in technology
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank has named Michael Diederich as Global Co-Head of its Corporate Bank, starting October, to work alongside David Lynne. With over 20 years of experience in corporate and investment banking, including senior leadership roles at UniCredit and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, Corporate Bank, corporate banking, David Lynne, Deutsche Bank, Economic Transformation, Fabrizio Campelli, FC Bayern München, financial services, Frankfurt, German industry, Germany, Global Co-Head, Global Hausbank, Investment Banking, leadership, leadership appointment, Michael Diederich, UNICREDIT
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