Tag: banking

Crypto Market: Bitwala Reaches €1 Million In Bitcoin Trading Shortly After...

Bitwala, Europe’s first Blockchain Banking Service, is growing faster than expected: only weeks after the official launch of Bitwala’s new product, customers have already...

Swissquote Becomes First Bank to Offer Clients Access to ICO

Swissquote, a Switzerland based banking group, has announced that it has become the first bank in the world to give its customers the opportunity to...

‘A Swiss Bank Embracing Crypto Is the First Step towards its...

"It is perhaps a sign of the increasing presence and perceived legitimacy of cryptocurrency that an institution such as Maerki Baumann will now open...

Holding Group Acquires Saxo Bank to ‘Expand its Technology Across Asia’

The financial landscape is taking another turn. Saxo Bank, one of the leading fintech specialist provider of multi-asset trading and investing, has announced that...

Bank of England: A surprise reaction to unsurprising news

Today’s announcement that the Bank of England (BoE) would raise its base interest rate from 0.5 to 0.75% came as little surprise to investment...

Trump Deserves ‘one out of three cheers’ , As China’s Central...

Trump Deserves ‘one out of three cheers’ , As China’s Central Bank Gears Up For Trade War As China’s central bank frees up...

GlobalData Says : Wealth Managers Targeting HNW Entrepreneur Clients Should Foster...

While client referrals remain the single most important means of acquisition, wealth managers reaching out to high-net-worth (HNW) entrepreneurs should foster inter-departmental collaboration to...

Turkish Economic Doldrums Set to Worsen

With the latest plunge in the Lira, so too go Turkey’s fortunes. The near incessant struggle to repair the economy since the failed summer...
Germany’s Central Bank Bundesbank

Germany’s Central Bank Built a Blockchain Prototype Focused on Securities Trading

Germany’s Central Bank Bundesbank Built a Blockchain Prototype Focused on Securities Trading. The influential and powerful Germany’s central bank has built a new blockchain prototype...
Saxo Bank Headquarters Copenhagen

Saxo Bank appoints Ashok Kalyanswamy as Chief Information Officer

Saxo Bank, the investment and trading specialist, has today announced the appointment of Ashok Kalyanswamy as Chief Information Officer (CIO) and a member of...
japanese monetary policies

Japanese Monetary Policy Officially Spinning Its Wheels

Japanese Monetary Policy Officially Spinning Its Wheels After embarking on one of the most epic monetary stimulus experiments of all time, reality may finally be...
Toronto, Canada, Financial Skyline

Canadian Conditions Crumble Amid Heightened Double Dip Anxiety

Canadian Conditions Crumble Amid Heightened Double Dip Anxiety After emerging from the recession in 2015 following a significant combination of monetary and fiscal stimulus, Canada...
Lisboa Portugal Santa Apolonioa Station

Portuguese Equities Falling On Revived Bailout Concerns.

Portuguese Equities Falling On Revived Bailout Concerns. After receiving a €78.0 billion bailout back in 2011, Portugal has largely managed to avoid much news coverage...
Saxo Bank trading floor Copenhagen

Saxo Bank continues MENA region build-out with key management appointments

Saxo Bank continues MENA region build-out with key management appointments New Head of Saxo Dubai and Head of Institutional Business Development in MENA to lead...
Nigeria Naira and crude oil prices

Nigerian Naira Plunge Goes Unabated Despite Emerging Delta Deal

Nigerian Naira Plunge Goes Unabated Despite Emerging Delta Deal After two years of depressed crude oil prices and an enduring standoff in the Niger Delta...
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Oil Decline Ramps Up Pressure on Norwegian Economy

Oil Decline Ramps Up Pressure on Norwegian Economy The significant bounce in oil and gas prices that transpired during the first half of 2016 was...
Brexit and Financial Apolypse, image by Dinis Guarda

Brexit, Deutsche Bank and the Beginning of a Financial Apocalypse?

Brexit, Deutsche Bank and the Beginning of a Financial Apocalypse? The pound is 2016’s worst performing currency and we are just in the beginning. As the...

Banking Sector Woes to Sink The Italian MIB?

In spite of all the attention still being directed towards the Brexit vote, a new crisis that threatens to further loosen the threads of...