The Bank of Yokohama, Ltd.

China’s stockbrokers suffer pay cuts as markets decline

...He added that the declines were “most extreme” in finance. “It seems like a flattening of the wage curve,” he said. “Bank tellers are not having their pay cut.”...

April 7, 2024

Zopa Ltd

UK digital bank Zopa turns profit as it eyes IPO

...The bank has increased its deposit base by 15 per cent to £3.4bn in the period and has a total loan balance of £2.7bn....

April 14, 2024

FT Live

Bank of the Year Awards 2024

Recognising the best in banking globally

Global Economy

When will the Bank of Japan next raise interest rates?

...The Bank of Japan is likely to hold off from raising interest rates next week but investors expect the central bank to outline its response to rising inflationary pressures caused by the yen’s decline....

April 21, 2024

FT News Briefing podcast12 min listen

It’s central bank week!

...Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com...

March 18, 2024

Letter

Letter: Biden on AI — optimistic but cognisant of the risks

...Overall, the executive order is a great piece of work, balancing optimism about the potential of AI with reasonable consideration of the risks....

November 3, 2023

UK economy

Bracing for the Bank of England’s forecasting review

...Meanwhile, the Bank of England MPC consists of nine policy makers and a common staff....

April 5, 2024

FT Live

Future of the Car

The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive

News in-depthBank of England

Ben Bernanke’s brutal verdict on the Bank of England

...Ben Bernanke was brutally honest about the failings of the Bank of England’s economic modelling when he published a long-awaited review of its forecasting processes on Friday....

April 12, 2024

Banks

The $1tn ‘hold-to-maturity’ sleight-of-accounting

...Instead of hedging the market value risk of bank asset declines, banks used accounting reclassification to diminish the impact of interest rate increases on book capital....

April 3, 2024

The FT ViewThe editorial board

The Bank of Japan’s tricky path to normalisation

...But on Tuesday, after eight years in the negative, the Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda pulled it off in smooth style....

March 20, 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

Architecture

Riken Yamamoto, who dissolves the boundary between public and private, wins 2024 Pritzker prize

...When it came to designing his own house in Yokohama (Gazebo, 1986) the memories of that childhood home surfaced in a dwelling with dispersed spaces and rooftop pavilions, in which life can be lived in private...

March 5, 2024

Starling Bank Ltd

Starling Bank poaches Ovo chief for next phase of growth

...Starling Bank has poached energy supplier Ovo’s chief executive, Raman Bhatia, to lead the London-based digital lender in its next stage of growth towards a potential public listing, following the departure...

March 12, 2024

Bank of Japan

Will the Bank of Japan finally raise interest rates?

...Kate Duguid Will the Bank of England hint at interest rate cuts?...

March 17, 2024

On Wall StreetWilliam Cohan

The bank argument on the Basel III endgame is bunk

...In the wake of three of the largest bank failures in US history a year ago, the US Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency are all pushing...

March 23, 2024

The FT ViewThe editorial board

The Bernanke review is only a starting point

...Few central banks have emerged from the past three years of inflation fighting with the same credibility they had before. The Bank of England has had a particularly hard time....

April 12, 2024

FT Live

Business Book of the Year Award 2024

The search for the best business book is under way

Central banks

What happens when a central bank runs out of money?

...Macro types simply love to chat about the prospect of central banks running out of money....

April 8, 2024

Instant InsightRobin Harding

The big test is yet to come for the Bank of Japan

...In its decision, the central bank proudly notes the prospect “that the price stability target of 2 per cent would be achieved in a sustainable and stable manner”....

March 19, 2024

South-East Asia

Margins wane for banks in south-east Asia as US interest rate cuts loom

...Banks in the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations may be seeing the last of beefy earnings from loans in the current higher financing era as lower interest rates loom....

March 7, 2024

UK economy

The Bank of England is misusing its fiscal powers

...The Bank of England’s role is rarely visible, by design. The Bank is supposed to stay out of fiscal affairs....

February 29, 2024

UK economy

Unwinding British QE may end up costing £100bn. Could that have been avoided?

...This is not a proposal to weaken the independence of the Bank of England or modify its objectives....

March 26, 2024

Letter

Letter: Bank of England financial stability is an issue too

...In light of the Bernanke review of the economic forecasting methods that support monetary policy at the Bank of England, there would appear to be a strong case for a parallel independent review of the analytical...

April 17, 2024

Bank of England

Bank of England deputy governor calls for more research into non-bank lenders

...As global regulators’ fears over non banks have risen in recent years, parts of the industry have hit back at the prospect of being regulated like banks, arguing that they face distinct risks and perform...

February 26, 2024

Letter

Letter: Where the European Investment Bank is on the defensive

...Multilateral development banks such as the EIB perform due diligence to ensure the environmental, social and governance standards of the investments they support. What happens in the case of defence?...

March 1, 2024

Inside BusinessCheng Leng

Chinese banks’ global expansion faces new hurdles

...This episode mirrors the broader challenges facing the offshore operations of Chinese banks....

April 8, 2024

FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen

What we learned from the collapse of SVB

...America’s regulators say new rules will help maintain the dominance of US Treasuries, and there are still weaknesses in regional banking a year after the failure of Silicon Valley Bank....

March 11, 2024

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