Category: banks

  • Regulator opposes Israeli banks increasing dividends

    Related articles The organizer refers to banks to maintain low stocks Hapoalim Bank to distribute 40 % of 1.94b Q1 profit According to estimates in the banking system, the five largest banks: Li -Daily Bank […] The post Regulator opposes Israeli banks increasing dividends first appeared on Investorempires.com.

  • Junk Bond Guru Sees Rising Distress Ahead as Banks Tighten Lending

    Bread path links PMN Business The powerful American economy has left the stalled debt investors to starve, but it may be about to change, according to veteran return analyst Marti Friedson. The author of the article: Bloomberg News James Chromby It was published on February 15, 2025 • 5 minutes…

  • Bitcoin Banks: We Should Build Them Ourselves

    Bitcoin banks will occur. We already have a few of them. We will have more of them. The current old banks will start providing services. New banks will be established around Bitcoin. This is completely inevitable at this stage. Bitcoin does not expand. Even in the absence of this, people…

  • Banks pledge more hubs to meet community cash needs

    Plans to launch ten additional banking centers across the northeast and Cumbria, in an attempt to support customers and companies left by the branches on a large scale. The proposed sites include Barnard Castle in Durham County and Kokramouth in Compera and the Gulf of Witti in North Tendaid. Each…

  • banks fly bullion from Asia-focused hubs to benefit from premium

    Written by Rajndra Jadaf MOMBay (Reuters) – Global bombing banks in the United States fly from commercial centers that meet the needs of Asian consumers, including Dubai and Hong Kong, to take advantage of the unusual high bonus of American gold futures for instant prices. Traditionally, gold bars moved east…

  • banks fly bullion from Asia-focused hubs to benefit from premium

    Written by Rajndra Jadaf MOMBay (Reuters) – Global bombing banks in the United States fly from commercial centers that meet the needs of Asian consumers, including Dubai and Hong Kong, to take advantage of the unusual high bonus of American gold futures for instant prices. Traditionally, gold bars moved east…

  • EU Banks Urged To Embrace Digital Euro Amid Trump’s Stablecoin Push, Says ECB Board Member

    In a recent statement, a member of the European Central Bank Board of Directors (ECB), Piero Sebolone, stressed the need for the euro euro dignity banks to adopt the initiative of US President Donald Trump to encourage stable currencies. These cryptocurrencies associated with US dollar are part of a broader…

  • EU Banks Urged To Embrace Digital Euro Amid Trump’s Stablecoin Push, Says ECB Board Member

    In a recent statement, a member of the European Central Bank Board of Directors (ECB), Piero Sebolone, stressed the need for the euro euro dignity banks to adopt the initiative of US President Donald Trump to encourage stable currencies. These cryptocurrencies associated with US dollar are part of a broader…

  • SEC Rescinds SAB 121, Permitting Banks to Custody Bitcoin

    In a landmark decision, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Officially cancelled Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) No. 121, a controversial rule that has long hindered banks from offering bitcoin and crypto custody services. The move, announced Thursday, signals a major shift in the SEC’s approach to regulating Bitcoin and…

  • SEC Rescinds SAB 121, Permitting Banks to Custody Bitcoin

    In a landmark decision, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Officially cancelled Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) No. 121, a controversial rule that has long hindered banks from offering bitcoin and crypto custody services. The move, announced Thursday, signals a major shift in the SEC’s approach to regulating Bitcoin and…

  • 4 Philippine Banks Aim To Revolutionize Digital Payments

    Cryptocurrency is gaining a foothold in a Southeast Asian country after several local banks teamed up to launch a new stablecoin for their citizens to invest in digital assets. Four Philippine banks are preparing to offer a Multi-bank stablecoin To allow Filipinos to become a part of the cryptocurrency scene,…

  • California Man Sues Three Asian Banks Over $1 Million Crypto Fraud Loss – Who’s to Blame?

    A California man, Ken Lim, has taken legal action against three prominent banks in Asia — Fubon Bank, Chung Hing Bank, and DBS Bank — for allegedly facilitating a $1 million cryptocurrency scam. the lawsuitfiled in a California District Court on December 31, 2024, alleges that these banks failed to…

  • Office property meltdown is starting to surface at regional banks

    (Bloomberg) — The decline in the value of office properties is rippling across U.S. banks, with smaller lenders in particular ramping up the use of loan modifications on their commercial real estate books. Most read from Bloomberg A Moody’s report found that the typical bank with less than $100 billion…

  • Community lenders unlock £1bn to support small firms rejected by banks

    Small businesses in some of Britain’s most deprived areas are expected to benefit from £1bn in loans, thanks to a government-backed initiative by community finance organisations. The British Business Bank (BBB) ​​has launched a £150 million, two-year plan to support community development finance institutions (CDFIs), which lend to businesses turned…

  • Global banks invest $20m in Israeli fintech co Capitolis

    Israeli fintech company Capitolis Today it announced a $20 million strategic investment from four leading global banks. The new round is led by Citi and includes State Street, both existing investors in Capitolis, as well as new investors Morgan Stanley and UBS. Each bank will invest $5 million and will…

  • Trump’s victory could make life harder for Hong Kong—and that may be good news for Singapore’s banks

    Just minutes after the Associated Press declared Donald Trump the winner of the US presidential election, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong took to social media platform X to offer congratulations. “I look forward to taking our partnership to greater heights,” said Wong Post the official account. “We hope to welcome…

  • How banks are taking CBK loans to invest in Treasury bills

    Commercial banks borrowed from the Central Bank of Kenya’s emergency discount window to finance purchases of government securities as they saw a profit opportunity from the lower interest rate on the facilities compared to treasury bonds. The discount window was supposed to be used to provide temporary liquidity to banks…

  • Are Crypto Banks In Danger? FDIC ‘Pause Letters’ Spark Fears Of Operation Chokepoint 2.0

    A cryptocurrency exchange has accused the US government of undermining the cryptocurrency sector by organizing an anti-crypto campaign. Coinbase revealed that the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is using tactics to discourage financial institutions from engaging in cryptocurrency-related activities. FDIC: Stay away from cryptocurrencies Coinbase claimed that the Federal…

  • Bitcoin Potential For Monetary Policy Sparks Growing Interest Among Central Banks

    This article is also available in Spanish. Bitcoin, the world’s first cryptocurrency, was designed to serve as a cash or payment option outside anyone’s control. The use of cryptocurrencies, which are decentralized and peer-to-peer, removes the involvement of third parties, such as central banks. This promise of Bitcoin has redefined…

  • Bitcoin Potential For Monetary Policy Sparks Growing Interest Among Central Banks

    This article is also available in Spanish. Bitcoin, the world’s first cryptocurrency, was designed to serve as a cash or payment option outside anyone’s control. The use of cryptocurrencies, which are decentralized and peer-to-peer, removes the involvement of third parties, such as central banks. This promise of Bitcoin has redefined…