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Goldman Sachs Group
Goldman’s UK gender pay gap widest in six years
...Goldman has seen a spate of high-profile women leave, including Beth Hammack, who was once touted as a potential chief financial officer of the bank; Dina Powell McCormick, who left to join merchant bank...
April 4, 2024
LexCredit cards
Visa and Mastercard’s deal to cut fees is a hollow consumer victory Premium content
...Of this, Visa or Mastercard, which operate the networks that connect cardholders with banks and merchants, collect perhaps 20 cents....
March 27, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Credit cards
Visa and Mastercard agree $30bn settlement over US transaction fees
...and small banks as merchants gained the ability to steer customers to preferred credit cards....
March 26, 2024
Close Brothers Group PLC
Close Brothers launches £400mn capital plan in response to car finance probe
...The 146-year-old City merchant bank last month suspended its dividend because of uncertainty about the impact of the review, and said it would decide whether to reinstate it in 2025 “once the FCA has concluded...
March 19, 2024
News updates from March 25: Boeing CEO to step down; UN Security Council calls for Gaza ceasefire
What to watch in Asia
...Corporate results: China Merchants Bank, PetroChina and China Resources Land report 2023 earnings....
March 25, 2024
LexING Groep NV
ING shows the way to win in European banking Premium content
...ING is perhaps best known outside of the Netherlands for buying the failed British merchant bank Barings in 1995. Not much of interest has happened since....
April 4, 2024
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
News updates from March 26: Baltimore road bridge collapses; Trump’s social media business soars in market debut
Markets update: Hong Kong equities lead gains in Asia as currencies remain in focus
...China Merchant’s Bank rose 5.2 per cent after announcing a better-than expected dividend on Monday. Baidu led gains among technology names as it added 3.9 per cent....
March 26, 2024
News in-depthAnt Group
Chinese fintech Ant Group targets global growth after Jack Ma’s exit
...But some of these banks are still being forced by regulators to reduce their exposure to Ant and other online platforms, two of the banks’ managers said....
April 4, 2024
European companies
Crédit Agricole takes 7% stake in payments group Worldline
...The bank said it expected the deal’s impact on its common equity tier one capital ratio to be fewer than 10 basis points....
January 22, 2024
Chinese business & finance
China’s property turmoil hits midsized bank Everbright
...China Merchant Bank, one of the leading commercial banks in China, reported its first revenue drop since 2009 due to the central bank’s cuts in loan prime rate and weak credit demand....
March 28, 2024
Artificial intelligence
Fintech in AI deal with Brookfield-backed Abu Dhabi payments group
...But Magnati believes the data it collects on merchants will make banks more willing to lend to them....
February 26, 2024
Goldman Sachs Group
Goldman executive Stephanie Cohen exits for Cloudflare strategy job
...bank BDT & MSD Partners....
March 18, 2024
LexBlock Inc
Block: merchant payments innovator struggles to defend home turf Premium content
...Co-founded by Jack Dorsey, it has a market valuation of $27bn, operates an FDIC-insured bank and offers stock and cryptocurrency trading....
September 26, 2023
LexUK banks
Why motor finance could be banking’s next PPI car crash Premium content
...Merchant bank Close Brothers on Thursday decided to cancel its dividend for the full year to July, because of uncertainty around the probe....
February 15, 2024
Letter
Letter: Panmure Gordon’s Liberum deal is puzzling
...They were very much a feature of the City prior to Big Bang when stockbrokers worked alongside merchant banks assisting companies on capital raising, rights issues or floating themselves on the stock exchange...
February 5, 2024
FT Live
Finance Disrupted at TNW Conference
Shaking The Foundations Of Finance | Formerly Future of Finance
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
Markets InsightDavid Bholat
Britcoin needs a bolder vision
...A business model based on user subscriptions or merchant acceptance fees is unlikely to generate sufficient margins given low or no transaction cost alternatives such as cash....
February 21, 2024
Capital One Financial Corp
Capital One agrees to buy Discover Financial for $35bn
...“Through this combination, we’re creating a company that is exceptionally well-positioned to create significant value for consumers, small businesses, merchants and shareholders as technology continues to...
February 20, 2024
ReviewVisual Arts
Money and medieval morality tangle in a New York exhibition
...All that started to change around 1200, when trade took off, bringing with it modern financial instruments such as credit, long-distance transactions, banks and coins....
November 21, 2023
Close Brothers Group PLC
Close Brothers suspends dividend on car finance probe
...Close Brothers, a 146-year-old City merchant bank is among the lenders exposed to potential historic mis-selling of motor finance deals, alongside Lloyds Bank, which owns Black Horse, the UK’s largest car...
February 15, 2024
LexFinancial services
Visa/Mastercard: threat from open banking remains remote Premium content
...Direct bank-to-bank payments are the only threat to their use. For these to really take off, payments must shift further into the digital realm....
November 22, 2023
News in-depthMergers & Acquisitions
Bob Diamond and Rich Ricci are banking on a City revival
...Last year saw both the merger of UK small-cap brokers Cenkos and FinnCap and the £410mn acquisition by Deutsche Bank of UK broker Numis....
January 17, 2024
News in-depthMergers & Acquisitions
Dawn of the credit card war? Capital One takes on Visa and Mastercard
...Capital One’s $35.3bn proposed takeover of Discover Financial Services would fuse two leading credit card lenders and give it control of a network that connects consumers, merchants and banks....
February 22, 2024
Due Diligence
Barclays boss has a bold turnaround plan. Will it work? Premium content
...Connolly and Koester were pivotal players at Goldman’s merchant bank, which was merged into the bank’s asset management arm in 2020....
February 21, 2024
Lex PopuliPersonal Finance
Pipe dream of payment plumbers springs a leak
...At its core, a payment is a communication between two banks; that of the merchant (known as the acquirer bank) and that of the customer (called the issuer bank)....
October 20, 2023
LexFinancial services
BNPL: Christmas boom will not save investors from paying later Premium content
...BNPL lenders make most of their money from fees paid by merchants. As a result, interest rate rises have had little positive impact....
December 19, 2023

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