All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Mizuho seeks to expand investment banking business in India: report  

The Japanese bank has set a target to become the leading investment bank in Asia within five years.  

AI-driven insurance platform Federato raises $100m in Series D funding  

This latest investment follows business expansion for Federato, which reported a threefold increase in revenues over the past year.  

Emirates NBD stays in IDBI Bank bidding despite $3bn RBL Bank deal – report  

The Indian government is working towards finalising the transfer of its share in IDBI Bank by 2026 end.  

Tompkins Financial sells insurance arm to Gallagher for $223m  

TIA provides P&C insurance as well as employee benefits services in Pennsylvania and New York. 

Central Bancompany seeks valuation of up to $5.72bn in US IPO 

The company is aiming to raise as much as $426.7m by selling 17.8 million shares, with proposed pricing between $21 and $24 per share. 

UK regulatory official warns against easing bond capital rules for banks 

The banking industry has been advocating for the exclusion of sovereign debt from the leverage ratio calculation. 

UniCredit CEO Orcel scrutinised over M&A strategy by board – report

UniCredit’s board has been taking a closer look at Orcel’s complex M&A strategy since earlier this year.

Mambu and Ardeco partner to enhance digital banking services   

The collaboration aims to combine Ardeco’s regional expertise with Mambu’s core banking platform. 

Dubai Islamic Bank forges alliance HCLTech to integrate AI  

This partnership is aimed at enhancing the bank’s operational capabilities through the scalable application of AI. 

Revolut secures Mexico banking licence 

Revolut is now gearing up to introduce its banking services to Mexican consumers who have pre-registered.