Scotia Group Jamaica set to go private
Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJL) has entered a deal with its majority owner, Scotiabank Caribbean Holdings Limited (SCHL), setting out a proposal…
15 Jun 2026
Four Iranian banks hit by cyber disruption – report
Four banks in Iran have faced service disruption after what state media described as a "limited" cyberattack. The state-run IRIB news agency, citing Alireza Qeitasi, secretary of Iran's Banks Coordination…
12 Jun 2026
KOHO lands C$130m as it seeks banking licence
Canadian fintech firm KOHO has secured C$130m ($92.9m) in fresh funding as it moves forward with efforts to obtain a federal banking licence in Canada. The funding round valued KOHO…
12 Jun 2026
Commerzbank challenges UniCredit tender data
Commerzbank has again questioned whether the growing number of shares tendered into UniCredit’s bid can be taken as a sign of broad investor backing. The German bank highlighted shareholder structure data, which…
11 Jun 2026
Banco do Brasil wins 2026 Celent Model Bank of the Year Award
Banco do Brasil has been awarded Model Bank of the Year, Celent’s most prestigious award, at the annual Celent Model Bank Awards.The bank is recognised for its exceptional implementation of…
11 Jun 2026
DBS brings tokenised physical gold to the mass market in Singapore
DBS Bank is launching a tokenised physical gold offering, allowing customers to digitally access, hold, and trade the precious metal through a single platform. The offering is scheduled to debut…
11 Jun 2026
Belgium to offload 20% stake in Belfius bank
Belgium’s government is reportedly set to dispose of a 20% holding in retail lender Belfius through a private placement. Finance Minister Jan Jambon confirmed the development before a parliamentary committee, with the offering valued at around €2bn ($2.3bn), reported Reuters. "An…