Citi punching above its weight in Indian retail banking
In an effort to kick-start its recovery, beleaguered Citi is to focus increasingly on the major emerging markets N Rajashekaran,…
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BNP Paribas Fortis talks about its rebranding and customer proposition
After a lengthy battle to snap up Fortis Banque, BNP Paribas finally closed the deal in May becoming the eurozones…
ByRaiffeisen to roll out CEE direct bank
Austrias Raiffeisen International, the third-largest bank by assets in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), has announced ambitious plans to launch…
ByCanadian full-year earnings offer festive cheer
In sharp contrast to developments at banks south of the border, the sector continues to boast no government bailouts; aggregate…
ByAbsa interview: Plans for 2010
Personal indebtedness at worryingly high levels and a reduced demand for credit and fears over job security in South Africa…
ByRoyal Bank of Canada: Rewards and results
In April, David McKay, group head of Canadian banking at Royal Bank of Canada, told RBI of thebanks plans to…
ByTalking point: Strategy updates from senior bankers
While 2009 was a difficult year for much of the retail banking industry, prospects for 2010 are, if anything, even…
ByRabo dumps climate card in focus shift
Less than four years after a high-profile launch, Rabobank is to drop its environmentally-friendly credit card designed to compensate the…
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