UniCredit Archives - International Finance

UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel backs Digital Euro, calls it ‘Matter of Sovereignty’

IFM CorrespondentJune 25, 2024

by IFM CorrespondentJune 25, 2024

A member of the ECB Executive Board demonstrated to the Italian banking association in April that commercial banks would be in charge of providing digital euro services to their clientele...

Banking

UniCredit to realise German ambition with Commerzbank bid

International Finance DeskMay 15, 2019

by International Finance DeskMay 15, 2019

The bid comes in an effort to manifest the Italian global banking firm's long-term expansion plans in Germany...

Banking

FICO to provide decisioning platform for buddybank

International Finance DeskSeptember 20, 2016

by International Finance DeskSeptember 20, 2016

The facility will be only for smartphone users September 20, 2016: Analytic software firm FICO announced it is providing the decision management platform for UniCredit’s buddybank, a bank project exclusively designed for smartphones. Scheduled to launch in early 2017 in Italy, buddybank will use the FICO Decision Management Suite to instantly verify customers and manage...

Economy

French trade deficit widens in May, growth crawls

International Finance DeskJuly 14, 2014

by International Finance DeskJuly 14, 2014

Central bank keeps sentiment indicator for manufacturing sector unchanged below long-term average, reports Team IFM Paris, July 14, 2014: The slowdown continues to chase France, with official data showing its trade deficit widening in May compared to the preceding month as imports rebounded, confirming findings of an independent survey that said the world’s fifth largest...