All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Shareholders approve $7.4bn Huntington-Cadence merger
The deal, valued at $7.4bn, is expected to be finalised on 1 February 2026.
PNC completes $4.1bn purchase of FirstBank
The acquisition is said to extend PNC’s footprint in Colorado as well as Arizona.
IBM powers digital upgrade for Egypt’s Bank NXT
The move is intended to lower operational costs as well as improve resource management.
Knight FinTech raises $23.6m in Accel-led Series A round
The funding will be used to enhance fraud detection, early warning systems, portfolio analytics and debt recovery capabilities.
WTW to acquire insurance broker Newfront for $1.3bn
The deal aims to strengthen WTW’s position in the US middle market.
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Danish FSA approves Sydbank’s acquisition of Arbejdernes Landsbank, Vestjysk Bank
The merged entity will operate as AL Sydbank A/S, headquartered in Aabenraa, Denmark where Sydbank is based.
WTW in discussions to purchase Cushon from NatWest
The acquisition talks have progressed following an auction process that attracted interest from several companies in the sector.
Mediobanca takeover investigation: Monte Paschi CEO and shareholders under scrutiny
The €13.5bn takeover of Mediobanca was launched in January and completed in September.
EU issues warning to Italy over its ‘golden powers’ in banking sector
The EU warning comes as Brussels seeks to prevent member states from obstructing consolidation in the banking sector.
SBS launches new version of open banking platform in Europe
This upgraded, cloud-native SaaS platform enables banks to accelerate digital transformation while ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory frameworks.