Barclays latest results show a slump. The underlying fundamentals of African banking, meanwhile, are sound.
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The evidence that €500 notes are used by criminals are strong. But there is no guarantee that scrapping them will crack down on illegal activity.
The options for a move to Hong Kong were not as attractive as they might have appeared.
Is the debt designed to prevent another financial crisis turning on its creators?
The Commonwealth Bank’s half year results suggest Australian banks are doing well despite the turbulence affecting banks internationally, however they may not be totally immune.
A much-delayed report into the collapse of HBOS paints a picture of risk-taking by the bank’s board.
An often ignored political role devised in 1571 tells you all you need to know about who will benefit as new power plants are built.
With fewer options available to send much-needed money to their family overseas, migrant communities fear severe consequences.
One of Jeremy Corbyn’s picks for his economic advisory team is doubtful about the viability of a Robin Hood tax, but sees little obstacle to public ownership in the banking sector.
The new Labour leader has been pilloried for extolling public ownership. In fact, he’s bang on trend.
To successfully ride a disruptive technological wave will take more than simply adopting the technology.
Asking borrowers questions to reveal their trustworthiness is a tricky business that’s very hard to get right.
If women in developing countries are to enjoy the benefits of access to banking, it’s time for a rethink on how they are assessed for risk.
The Co-op Bank faces an uphill struggle to win back credibility with the regulator, with investors, and, crucially, with customers.
Investors may not like it but Australian banks have been given little choice by the prudential regulator other than to undertake capital raisings.
Australian regulator ASIC has significant power to help it stamp out systemic fraud in the banking sector. Now they just need to use it.
Former trader Tom Hayes has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for manipulating Libor. But what is it and why does it matter?
Convicting individuals of wrongdoing is important but only a culture change in the financial sector will stop future crimes.
Shadow banking has helped fuel continued Chinese economic growth. But it could come back to bite if not brought into line.
Beijing needs to learn to let go of untameable markets and allow the sector into the 21st century.
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Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bayes Business School, City St George's, University of London
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Emeritus Professor of Finance, The University of Melbourne
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