Etiket: banks
Now also in black and white: low savings interest rates due to “too little competition between major banks”
There is too little competition between the major Belgian banks. The Competition Authority (BMA) has now also come to this conclusion, which examined the sector on behalf of Minister of…
Greenwashing ban: Swiss banks fear a wave of regulation
Greenwashing harms sustainable investments because it damages investor confidence. But how can the green label fraud be curbed? The Swiss Bankers Association relies on personal responsibility and is trying to…
Clearcutting at US banks: job cuts at Goldman Sachs, Citigroup & Co. higher than the numbers suggest
While the recession in the USA is still a long time coming, many major US banks are still making red flags when it comes to staffing. • US banks are…
OVERVIEW in the evening/economy, central banks, politics
The most important events and reports on the economy, central banks and politics from the Dow Jones Newswires program. US core inflation pressure falls slightly in September as expected As…
Henk de Haan from Appingedam is raffling off a motorbike for Food Banks Groningen for the third time
The yellow Honda of Henk ‘Broezen’ de Haan from Appingedam will be raffled for the third time this autumn. And just like the previous times, the proceeds will benefit the…
Banks are demanding 0.179 billion euros more ECB liquidity
FRANKFURT (Dow Jones)–Euro area banks’ demand for liquidity from the European Central Bank (ECB) has increased during the one-week main refinancing operation. As the ECB announced, 7.677 billion euros were…
OVERVIEW at midday/economy, central banks, politics
The most important events and reports on the economy, central banks and politics from the Dow Jones Newswires program HSBC: ECB will emphasize long-term high interest rates Following the unexpectedly…
Hospitals fear empty piggy banks, investments may be under pressure
Poor returns at hospitals are hindering much-needed investments, says accounting firm BDO in its annual report on the financial situation of the hospital sector. Hospitals in Drenthe recognize the problem…
Stricter rules for smokers, banks and tax havens: this is how the federal government wants to pay for the new measures
Hurt the ordinary Belgian in his wallet? The federal government does not – or does not dare – to do that, just before the elections. But how will she pay…
Cooperation between savings banks and Payback is almost sealed
FRANKFURT/BERLIN (dpa-AFX) – The negotiations between the savings banks and the Payback bonus system about cooperation are on the home stretch. In the future, savings bank customers will be able…