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Thames Water
Chinese state banks are lenders to Thames Water’s parent company
...The lenders, which have so far refused to extend the loan without an injection of fresh equity from Thames Water’s owners, are Chinese state-owned Bank of China and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China...
April 4, 2024
China International Capital Corp Ltd
Investment bank CICC wants to be ‘bridge’ for Chinese companies in south-east Asia
...It was the country’s first investment bank and was for many years considered the institution of choice for China’s state-owned enterprises. Morgan Stanley offloaded its stake in 2010....
March 18, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Biotech
Japan’s development bank makes first UK life sciences investment
...Japan’s sovereign development bank is investing in UK life sciences for the first time with funding for 4Bio Capital, a UK venture fund that backs advanced treatments such as cell and gene therapies....
January 4, 2024
Banking & Savings
Latest National Savings & Investments rates
Current rates from the state-owned savings bank
April 26, 2024
Deutsche Bank AG
Trading helps lift Deutsche Bank to highest quarterly profit in 11 years
...Trading and investment banking helped lift Deutsche Bank to its highest quarterly profits in 11 years in the first three months of 2024, as global dealmaking started to pick up after a two-year long slump...
April 25, 2024
JPMorgan Chase & Co
Russian court orders seizure of $440mn from JPMorgan
...Last summer, a Russian court froze about $36mn worth of assets owned by Goldman following a lawsuit by state-owned bank Otkritie....
April 24, 2024
FT Live
Global Banking Summit
The world's top gathering of leaders in finance
Tuesday, 3 DecemberLondon, UK
The Week Ahead
Opening arguments begin in Trump trial
...In another New York courtroom another judge will hold a hearing over the $175mn bond Trump posted as he appeals against a $454mn fraud judgment, after the state’s attorney-general Letitia James asked for...
April 21, 2024
News updates from April 8: Millions watch solar eclipse; Elon Musk predicts AI will overtake human intelligence in 2025
Chinese state bank files petition to wind up private developer
...Chinese property group Shimao faces a winding-up petition from one of China’s largest state-run banks, the developer said in a disclosure to the Hong Kong stock exchange on Monday....
April 8, 2024
Chinese business & finance
Chinese state-owned bank seeks liquidation of property developer Shimao
...The involvement of a prominent state-owned bank signals a new level of impatience among creditors as a cash crunch for property developers continues to worsen....
April 8, 2024
Super Tuesday: How the night unfolded
Nikki Haley wins Vermont to pick up her first state
...Nikki Haley has won the Republican primary in Vermont, picking up her first state of the night....
March 6, 2024
Mortgages
UK mortgage demand returns to growth in first quarter
...The index, which tracks the proportion of lenders reporting an increase in demand for home loans versus those reporting a decrease, rose to 35.9 in the first quarter, according to the Bank of England’s quarterly...
April 11, 2024
Your QuestionsLucy Warwick-Ching
Should I open a bank account with my partner?
...What many don’t realise is that, legally, all money held in a joint bank account is owned by anyone named as an account holder....
March 13, 2024
FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
Bank of Japan ditches negative rates
...Microsoft has hired the co-founder of Google’s DeepMind, the Bank of Japan raised interest rates for the first time since 2007, and leading European and UK artificial intelligence start-ups have been lobbied...
March 20, 2024
News updates from March 21: US accuses Apple of building a smartphone monopoly; Reddit soars in New York IPO
Mexico’s central bank makes first interest rate cut this cycle
...The Bank of Mexico on Thursday cut interest rates for the first time in this cycle, making it the latest major Latin American central bank to begin lowering borrowing costs....
March 21, 2024
US banks
Loan growth stalls at largest US banks
...The largest US banks lent billions of dollars less in the first quarter, in a sign that corporate borrowers are paying down debt as interest rates hover at historically high levels....
April 16, 2024
FT Live
Finance Disrupted at TNW Conference
Shaking The Foundations Of Finance | Formerly Future of Finance
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
European banks
Ireland’s AIB could be fully privatised by 2025 after bumper profits
...Its shareholders are expected to approve a €1bn buyback of shares from the state on May 2, the same day it releases its first-quarter results, and investors are watching for news of the pace of further reductions...
April 21, 2024
News updates from January 11: US inflation edges up more than expected, Chesapeake and Southwestern to combine in $7.4bn deal
Former vice-president of Chinese state bank arrested
...The China Development Bank is primarily responsible for making infrastructure loans and is under direct supervision of the State Council, the country’s cabinet....
January 11, 2024
InterviewAirlines
South African Airways seeks new investor and listing after aborted deal, chief says
...He added that the carrier last year made its first profit since 2011. “You can’t have an airline run entirely by the government....
March 20, 2024
Russian business & finance
Sberbank posts record profits on Russian mortgage rush
...Russia’s largest state-owned lender Sberbank recorded the highest profit in its history last year thanks to a surge in lending, underlining the recovery of the country’s financial sector from the first wave...
February 28, 2024
Lex PopuliIPOs
Lex Populi — NatWest’s quest to shake off state ownership
...A return on tangible equity of 17.1 per cent for the first nine months of last year beats that of peers like Barclays by a long way....
February 9, 2024
Bank Mandiri Persero Tbk PT
Indonesia’s Bank Mandiri ‘strikes back’ at fintech rivals
...Junaidi was referring to the success of the state-owned bank’s digital banking platforms, especially Livin’ — a mobile app for retail customers that he called “the real superapp” in an apparent dig at Indonesian...
December 27, 2023
Israel-Hamas war
US to impose sanctions on Israeli settlers responsible for West Bank violence
...Israeli bankers said the country’s banks would comply with any orders from the US, but that at first glance it seemed like the impact of the sanctions would be relatively limited, and that the measures were...
February 1, 2024
TikTok Inc
US judge blocks first-ever state ban on TikTok
...“First, the law’s foreign policy purpose is not an important Montana state interest.” And another state law already shields the protection of children online, he noted....
December 1, 2023
Nigeria
Nigeria raises interest rates to 22.75% in first meeting since July
...Nigeria’s central bank sharply raised interest rates to 22.75 per cent at its first meeting since July as Africa’s most populous country hopes to contain its most severe economic crisis in almost three decades...
February 27, 2024
Global Economy
When will the Bank of Japan next raise interest rates?
...Kana Inagaki Did US growth slow in the first quarter?...
April 21, 2024

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