Banks
European Parliament revises rules to encourage banks to lend to companies and households
The European Parliament has approved new rules to temporarily ensure favourable conditions for banks in order to support credit flows to companies…
Malta: Banks ordered to grant six-month moratorium on loan repayments for clients hit by COVID-19 crisis
The Central Bank of Malta has issued a directive allowing borrowers who have experienced a negative impact on their income due to…
Maltese banks directed to offer six-month moratorium on loan repayments
The Central Bank of Malta has announced that Government has directed locally-licensed banks to offer a moratorium on loan repayments. This decision…
British government bans banks from requesting personal guarantees for emergency loans
The British Chancellor Rishi Sunak, has banned banks from requesting personal guarantees for emergency loans to small businesses amid growing government concern…
Central Bank with new directives on cheques, cash withdrawals
Following the advice of national health authorities for persons to remain indoors as much as possible, the Central Bank of Malta has…
Lebanese banks reopen for first time in two weeks
Lebanese banks opened to customers on Friday for the first time in two weeks following an unprecedented wave of protests that led…
Banks in the UK restarting preparations for a no-deal Brexit
Banks in Britain are showing signs of restarting preparations for a no-deal Brexit after a lull in the shift of financial services…
EU antitrust fines in the pipeline for seven banks
Reuters reports that Barclays, Citigroup, HSBC, JPMorgan, Royal Bank of Scotland, UBS and a small Japanese bank and three other banks are…
One euro zone bank falls short of ECB capital requirements
An ECB presentation showed on Monday that one euro zone bank is falling short of the European Central Bank's capital requirements for…
Why is Arron Banks criminally investigated? What impact this has on Brexit?
The National Crime Agency is to investigate claims of criminal offences during the EU referendum by Arron Banks and his unofficial leave…
Businessman financing Farage’s campaign had multiple meeting with Russian embassy, suggesting Russian interference during BREXIT
The Guardian - Arron Banks, the millionaire businessman who bankrolled Nigel Farage’s campaign to quit the EU, had multiple meetings with Russian…