(IN BRIEF) Barclays is expanding investment in its UK branch network through new openings, relocations, refurbishments, extended opening hours, Premier Banking Suites and smart ATM technology. New branches in Poole and Bishop’s Stortford are due to open later in September … Read the full press release
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(IN BRIEF) Societe Generale has appointed Benoit Grisoni as Deputy Head of French Retail Banking, Private Banking and Insurance, responsible for individual and professional clients, effective 1 October 2026. Grisoni will report to Executive Vice President Lubomira Rochet while continuing … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Insurance, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Retail, Technology
Tagged Ayvens, banking strategy, banking transformation, Benoit Grisoni, BoursoBank, Boursorama, Boursorama Banque, Boursorama Invest, Capital Markets Day, Chief Executive Officer, customer propositions, customer segmentation, Deputy Head of French Retail Banking Private Banking and Insurance, digital banking, digitalisation, Executive Vice President, Fimatex, financial services, France, French banking market, French Retail Banking, Global Banking and Investor Solutions, Group Chief Operating Office, individual clients, insurance, Lubomira Rochet, Mobility International Retail Banking and Financial Services, online banking, Operational Efficiency, private banking, professional clients, Retail Banking, SG network, Slawomir Krupa, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Societe Generale Appoints BoursoBank CEO Benoit Grisoni to Senior French Retail Banking Leadership Role, Société Générale Assurances, Societe Generale Names Benoit Grisoni to Help Drive More Integrated French Retail Banking Model, Societe Generale Private Banking, Societe Generale Strengthens Integrated French Retail Strategy With Appointment of Benoit Grisoni
(IN BRIEF) Barclays has launched two reward offers running from 8 September to 25 November 2026 that allow eligible customers to receive a combined total of up to £750 through Cash ISA transfers and new life insurance policies. Customers transferring … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Insurance, Investment, United Kingdom
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(IN BRIEF) Barclays Bank UK PLC has appointed Stacey Madge, Adam Banks and Kelly Richdale as Non-Executive Directors to its Board, effective 1 September 2026, as part of Board succession planning. Madge brings senior leadership experience in retail banking, payments, … Read the full press release
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Tagged 1 September 2026, 28 August 2026, 31 December 2026, A.P. Moller - Maersk, Adam Banks, AI privacy, artificial intelligence, Assura Group, AuDHD UK, Barclays, Barclays Bank UK Announces Board Appointments as Part of Succession Planning, Barclays Bank UK PLC, Barclays UK, Barclays UK Board, Barclays UK Board Appointments Support Strategy for a Simpler and More Balanced Bank, Bernadette Wightman, Blockchain, Board Audit Committee, Board Risk Committee, Board succession planning, Canary Wharf, Chris Pilling, Claire Peel, Cloud, cyber security, Cybersecurity, data, Digital Container Shipping Association, digital customer experience, digital partnerships, Edenred SE, emerging technologies, enterprise architecture modernisation, financial services governance, Finastra Group, identity management, intelligence solutions, John Liver, Kelly Richdale, Michael Jary, Monitise, non executive directors, operational resilience, Payments, Pimloc Limited, Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation, product innovation, quantum-safe cybersecurity, Real-Time Payments, Remuneration Committee, Retail Banking, Robert Swaak, Scotiabank, Sir John Kingman, SME Banking, Stacey Madge, Sun Life Financial Inc, Swiss government Innovation Council, Tahoe Topco Limited, Thames Water Utilities Limited, Three New Non-Executive Directors to Join Barclays UK Board in September 2026, Tracy Corrigan, TSB Banking Group PLC, United Kingdom, Vanessa Bailey, Vim Maru, Visa Canada, Visa Europe, Vitality Group, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) Santander Holdings USA, Inc., the intermediate holding company for Banco Santander, S.A. in the United States, has completed the acquisition of Webster Financial Corporation, the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., following shareholder and regulatory approvals. The transaction … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Retail, Spain
Tagged $172 billion deposits, $185 billion loans, $327 billion assets, 18 percent RoTE target, 2028 target, ATM access, auto finance, Banco Santander, banking acquisition, banking integration, Boston, branch footprint, business mix, Christiana Riley, Commercial Banking, competitive relevance, Connecticut, Corporate and Investment Banking, corporate hub, customer relationships, customer service continuity, Dallas, digital offerings, fee-free ATM access, financial services, funding profile, healthcare financial services, John Ciulla, Luis Massiani, Miami, nearly eight million customers, New York, Northeast United States, pro forma balance sheet, product offerings, regulatory approvals, relationship banking, Retail Banking, return on tangible equity, RoTE, Santander, Santander Advances U.S. Growth Strategy With Completed Webster Acquisition, Santander Bank, Santander headquarters, Santander Holdings USA, Santander US, Santander US Completes Acquisition of Webster Financial Corporation, shareholder approvals, Stamford, Tim Ryan, U.S. growth strategy, United States, wealth management, Webster acquisition, Webster Bank, Webster Bank Businesses Join Santander Bank Following Transaction Close, Webster Financial Corporation
(IN BRIEF) The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed Sabina Saini and Darine Obeid as new financial services attachés for India and the United Arab Emirates, expanding its international presence beyond existing attachés in Washington DC, Brussels and Singapore, as … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Government, International Trade, Investment, Law, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Abu Dhabi, artificial intelligence, Asia-Pacific, Audit, Bank of England, BANKING, British Deputy High Commission in Mumbai, British Embassy in Abu Dhabi, Brussels, critical third parties regime, customer outcomes, Darine Obeid, Exchange of Letters, exports, FCA, FCA Expands Overseas Regulatory Engagement With New India and UAE Appointments, FCA Global Network Grows With Financial Services Attachés in Key Markets, FCA strategy 2025 to 2030, FCA Strengthens International Presence Across India and the Gulf, Financial Conduct Authority, financial crime, financial regulation, financial services attachés, financial services policy, fintech, global regulator, Gulf, IFSCA, INDIA, international appointments, international cooperation, International Financial Services Centres Authority, inward investment, Mumbai, operational resilience, operational risk, prudential supervision, regulatory cooperation, resolution policy, Retail Banking, Ruairí O’Connell OBE, Sabina Saini, Singapore, UAE, UK Financial Services, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Washington DC, Wholesale Banking
(IN BRIEF) Amundi and Banco Sabadell have extended their partnership for an additional five years, continuing their collaboration until 2035. The partnership, which began in 2020 and was initially planned to run until 2030, allows Amundi to distribute its investment … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Investment, Management, Spain
Tagged 000 branches, 1, 2020 partnership, 2030 original agreement, 2035 extension, 7 million clients, Amundi, Amundi and Banco Sabadell Extend Partnership Until 2035, Amundi Renews Spanish Investment Distribution Partnership With Banco Sabadell, asset management, Banco Sabadell, Banco Sabadell and Amundi Extend Fund Distribution Agreement for Five More Years, banking group, branch network, Business Growth, client service, digital banking, distribution agreement, Employees, European savings market, financial guidance, five-year extension, fund business, fund distribution, INNOVATION, Investment Products, Investment Solutions, long-term partnership, long-term value, partnership extension, Retail Banking, savings market, service quality, shareholders, Spain, Spanish investment market, Spanish savings market, wealth management
(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) BBVA has become the first Spanish bank to participate from launch in Swift’s new global retail payments scheme, which aims to make international retail payments faster, more transparent, predictable and available 24/7 for individuals and SMEs. The scheme … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Spain, Technology
Tagged Australia, BBVA, BBVA Advances Instant Cross-Border Payments Through Swift and Iberpay Collaboration, BBVA CIB, BBVA Directa, BBVA Joins Swift Retail Payments Scheme to Bring Faster Cross-Border Transfers to Spain, BBVA Strengthens International Payments Offering With Swift’s New 24/7 Retail Scheme, CHINA, cross-border payments, Debtor Agent, EPC, European Payments Council, Eva Rubio, Exchange rate, financial infrastructure, G20 Roadmap, Gateway Intermediary, Giorgio Andreoli, global retail payments, Iberpay, individuals, Instant Payments, international payments, international transfers, Juan Luis Encinas, Marianne Demarchi, market infrastructures, OCT Inst, One-Leg-Out, payment corridors, payment cost, payment speed, Retail Banking, SEPA instant payments, SMEs, Spain, SWIFT, Swift retail payments scheme, Transaction Banking, transaction transparency, Türkiye
(IN BRIEF) Visa research shows that European banking leaders expect artificial intelligence to fundamentally reshape retail banking by 2030. Based on responses from 325 senior decision-makers across 17 European markets, the study found that more than 90% of banks are … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Financial, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged agentic capabilities, AI, AI Adoption, AI maturity, artificial intelligence, bank of the future, banking innovation, Claudio Di Nella, Competitor Chasers, Compliance Keepers, Customer Trust, digital payments, Efficiency Seekers, employee productivity, European banks, financial technology, fraud detection, From AI Promise to AI Performance, Mandy Lamb, Operational Efficiency, personalised services, real time decisioning, Retail Banking, Trust Builders, VCA, VISA, Visa Consulting and Analytics, Visa Europe, Visa Report Identifies Four AI Adoption Models Shaping the Bank of the Future, Visa Research Finds AI Will Define the Future of European Retail Banking by 2030, Visa Study Highlights Growing Divide in How European Banks Are Using AI
(IN BRIEF) ING customers in Germany can now use Wero for online shopping at participating retailers, marking a new stage in the rollout of the European payment method beyond person-to-person transfers. Wero allows customers to pay directly from their current … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, Retail, Technology
Tagged account-to-account payments, Belgium, Burcu Civelek Yüce, current account payments, customer onboarding, digital payments, e-commerce payments, epi, European data protection standards, European payment infrastructure, European Payments Initiative, Germany, independent European payments, ING, ING Adds Online Retail Payments to Wero in Germany as Part of Phased European Rollout, ING Advances Wero Rollout in Germany with Direct Account-Based Payments for Online Shopping, ING app, ING Germany, local shops, Netherlands, online retailers, online shopping, participating retailers, payment activation, payment service providers, person-to-person payments, Point of Sale, private individuals, Real-Time Payments, regulatory standards, Retail Banking, wero, Wero Enters German Online Shopping Market Through ING Current Account Payment Integration
(IN BRIEF) Garanti BBVA has been selected as Türkiye’s best bank in Global Finance’s World’s Best Bank Awards, a recognition based on criteria such as profitability, growth, strategic direction, innovation and responsiveness to customer needs. The bank was recognized for … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology, Türkiye
Tagged 3.5 trillion TL sustainable finance target, artificial intelligence in banking, banking innovation, credit cards, customer experience, customer financing, customer-centric innovation, data driven banking, digital banking, Digital Growth and Customer-Focused Innovation, financial performance, Garanti BBVA, Garanti BBVA CEO, Garanti BBVA Named Türkiye’s Best Bank by Global Finance for Strong Performance, Garanti BBVA Recognized as Türkiye’s Best Bank in Global Finance World’s Best Bank Awards, Garanti BBVA Strengthens Market Leadership as Global Finance Names It Türkiye’s Best Bank, Global Finance, Global Finance Recognizes Garanti BBVA as Türkiye’s Best Bank in 2026 World’s Best Bank Awards, Inclusive Growth, Mahmut Akten, mobile banking, profitability, Radical Client Perspective, Retail Banking, strategic vision, Sustainable Finance, sustainable growth, Turkish Banking Sector, Turkish lira loans, Türkiye financial services, Türkiye’s best bank, women entrepreneurs, World’s Best Bank Awards
(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) Lloyds Bank has been named Best Credit Card Provider at the Moneyfacts Awards, recognising its commitment to delivering simple, transparent, and value-driven credit card products. The award highlights the bank’s flagship offerings, including the Lloyds Ultra Credit Card … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged cashback, credit cards, customer experience, digital banking, financial services, Lloyds Advance Credit Card, Lloyds Bank, Lloyds Ultra Credit Card, mobile app, Moneyfacts Awards, Moneyfacts Awards Honour Lloyds Bank for Strengthening Credit Card Offering and Customer Experience, Personal Finance, responsible borrowing, Retail Banking
(IN BRIEF) ING Bank Śląski is set to become the sole owner of Goldman Sachs TFI, acquiring the remaining 55% stake from Goldman Sachs for PLN 396 million in a move that strengthens its influence in Poland’s expanding investment and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Poland
Tagged acquisition, asset management Poland, capital ratios, digital investment solutions, financial strategy, Goldman Sachs TFI, ING, ING Bank Śląski, ING Expands Investment Footprint in Poland with Full Takeover of Goldman Sachs TFI, investment market Poland, Michał Bolesławski, mutual funds, Pinar Abay, PLN 48 billion AUM, private banking, Retail Banking, retirement planning Poland
(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) In H1 2025, BBVA allocated around €63 billion to sustainability initiatives—a 48 percent rise year-on-year—including a record €30 billion in Q2 alone. Climate change and natural-capital projects accounted for 76 percent of the total, with social-impact ventures making … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged agricultural sector, BBVA, circular economy, climate change projects, Commercial Banking, Corporate & Investment Banking, decarbonization targets, digital energy tools, efficient water use, electric vehicle financing, Energy Tech Summit 2025, financial inclusion, Green Bonds, Hydrogen Plant, natural capital, net zero 2050, renewable energy finance, Retail Banking, social bonds, social infrastructure, sustainability, sustainability-linked loans, sustainable financing
(IN BRIEF) BBVA now offers retail customers in Spain the ability to trade and custody bitcoin and ether directly through its mobile app, following clearance from the CNMV and in line with EU MiCA regulations. The fully integrated service, devoid … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Spain, Technology, Türkiye
Tagged Avax, BBVA, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Chiliz, CNMV, cryptocurrency, custody service, digital assets, ether, Francisco Maroto, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Investment Solutions, MiCA, mobile app, regulatory compliance, Retail Banking, Solana, Switzerland, tokenization, Turkey, USDC, XRP
(IN BRIEF) Lubomira Rochet has been appointed Executive Vice President of Societe Generale, overseeing Retail Banking, Private Banking, Insurance, and the Chief Operating Office. She will bring her extensive expertise in digital transformation and business leadership to drive growth and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) On February 12, 2025, Crédit Agricole Italia’s Board of Directors appointed Hugues Brasseur as the new CEO, effective after the General Meeting on April 23, 2025, where he will also be nominated Managing Director. He will replace Giampiero … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged 100 employees, 16, 6.1 million customers, Agos, Amundi, apppointment, Ariberto Fassati, BANKING, business lines, CA Assicurazioni, CA Auto Bank, CA Vita, CACEIS, Caisse régionale, Cariparma, CEO, corporate banking, Crédit Agricole Italia, Crédit Agricole S.A., DESCF, Drivalia, Executive Committee, Giampiero Maioli, Hugues Brasseur, integration, international finance, Investment Banking, Italy, leadership, Leasys, Managing Director, MERGER, NBI, Net income, regulatory approval, Retail Banking, Senior Country Officer, Taxation, University of Lille II
(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 15-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — ING (AMS: INGA), a global financial institution of Dutch origin, has announced organizational changes at its Management Board Banking in order to bring together the leadership roles of all of its Retail Banking … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Netherlands, News, Retail
Tagged Aris Bogdaneris, ING Bank N.V., leadership, Lloyds Banking Group, Pinar Abay, Retail Banking, Ron van Kemenade, Steven van Rijswijk
(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) 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
LONDON, 05-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Standard Chartered has appointed Vishu Ramachandran in the new role of Group Head, Retail Banking, further strengthening a team that is focused on delivering world-class banking services to customers in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Ben Hung, Retail Banking, Standard Chartered, Vishu Ramachandran
LONDON, 06-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — HSBC Holdings plc announces the appointment of Charlie Nunn as Chief Executive, Retail Banking and Wealth Management, effective immediately. He succeeds John Flint, who as previously announced will become Executive Director and Group Chief Executive of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Management, Retail
Tagged Charlie Nunn, HSBC, John Flint, Retail Banking, wealth management
PARIS, 10-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Marguerite Bérard-Andrieu joins the Group and will succeed Marie-Claire Capobianco from 2019 Marguerite Bérard-Andrieu, until recently Chief Executive Officer in charge of Finance, Strategy and Legal Affairs at the BPCE Group, is to join BNP Paribas … Read the full press release
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