All articles by BV Swagath

BV Swagath

Revere Bank to be acquired by Maryland-based Sandy Spring for $460.7m

Sandy Spring Bancorp has agreed to acquire Maryland-state chartered bank Revere Bank for $460.7m (£370.33m) in an all-stock deal. Headquartered…

BNP Paribas signs agreement with Deutsche Bank regarding Prime Finance and Electronic Equities

Following on from their preliminary agreement, BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank have signed a master transaction agreement to provide continuity of…

American Express to launch Pay with Bank transfer product in UK

American Express is set to launch a new open banking product called ‘Pay with Bank transfer’ for UK consumers to…

ANZ completes sale of certain banking businesses in PNG to Kina Bank

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) has wrapped up its previously announced sale of its retail, commercial and small-medium…

RBS appoints Alison Rose as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director

Alison, currently Deputy CEO NatWest Holdings and CEO Commercial and Private Banking, will take up the position on 1 November…

Santander launches fully digital banking platform Openbank in Germany

Spanish banking giant Banco Santander has started the global expansion of its 100% digital bank Openbank by launching it in…

Deutsche Bank Research launches new insights for corporate clients

Deutsche Bank Research is launching a new research product suite catering for the clients of the Corporate Bank. The Corporate…

Deutsche Bank joins Interbank Information Network

Deutsche Bank will partner with Interbank Information Network (IIN), a peer-to-peer platform based on blockchain technology. The network, operated by…

European Commission approves $21.5bn Global Payments-TSYS merger

Global Payments has secured approval from the European Commission for its $21.5bn (£17.22bn) acquisition of payment technology company Total System…

Lloyds Banking Group adds new app features to help customers connect with their cash

Lloyds Banking Group has unveiled new features within its mobile banking apps to help customers manage their finances. Lloyds Bank,…