Germany pushes to keep Commerzbank listed as merger with UniCredit nears
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil will be pressing the demand, along with other conditions, during his meeting with UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel...
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Syria’s first international card payments signal return to global finance
Visa and Mastercard transactions come days after Washington removed Syria from its state sponsors of terrorism list...
BNP Paribas establishes regional hub in Riyadh as Saudi solidifies financial ambitions
France’s largest bank now joins over 750 multinationals in Saudi Arabia’s push to become a premier financial centre in the Middle East...
European financial firms set for record 228 billion euro in payouts
Banks and insurers are on course to hand shareholders their biggest-ever haul of dividends and buybacks, capping a historic run for the sector...
Berkshire Hathaway shares hit post-Buffett high after buybacks, strong earnings
As per the American conglomerate's quarterly reports, its cash pile fell to USD 364.7 billion on June 30 from a record USD 380.2 billion three months earlier...
Hackers dial Wall Street as ‘Vishing Wave’ hits private equity giants
A single extortion crew hiding behind four brand names used phone calls and fake passkey portals to hunt the Wall Street's financial giants...
Profuturo’s sustained success is driven by consistent results
Profuturo’s commitment to a long-term strategy supported by disciplined investment and risk management is reflected in its competitive and sustained results...
Trading, dealmaking booms to hand Wall Street bankers bumper bonuses, says consultancy
Equity traders and M&A advisers are expected to receive the biggest pay rises as market volatility and record deal activity fuel earnings growth...
Commerzbank lowers resistance, signals openness to UniCredit takeover talks
UniCredit has asked Commerzbank to start adopting the strategy the Italian bank has mapped out for its German counterpart in January 2026...
Endgame for Commerzbank? UniCredit secures 47.6% of shares of its German counterpart
UniCredit could still struggle to advance its takeover project, due to a united opposition from the Friedrich Merz government, unions, and Commerzbank itself...