Major UK banks expected to lift profitability targets – report
UK Banks Set to Boost Profitability Targets Several of the UK’s largest banks, including HSBC and NatWest, are gearing up to raise their profitability forecasts. This comes in light of their forthcoming annual results, as reported by Reuters, citing inside sources. The banking sector’s anticipated move towards better profitability forecasts instills optimism in an industry […]
Publication resumes Tuesday, 27 January
Embracing a New Chapter: The Resumption of Publication on Tuesday, 27 January When the calendar flips to Tuesday, 27 January, it will mark a significant milestone in the publishing world. On that day, publication resumes, heralding a new chapter for readers, writers, and the entire literary community. It is a testament to the resilience and […]
Wells Fargo recruits from Ameriprise, Raymond James, UBS
Wells Fargo Expands Independent Channel with Wealth Management Teams Wells Fargo is making significant strides in enhancing its independent channel by welcoming two wealth management teams and an advisor who collectively oversee $1.3 billion in client assets from their previous firms. Processing Content The newly onboarded wealth managers are joining Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network […]
The programming languages that will get you a banking job now
The Growing Demand for Coding Skills in Banking In the rapidly evolving landscape of banking and finance, the role of technology and coding skills has become increasingly important. Despite the rise of AI and automation, there is still a high demand for people who can code, with certain programming languages being more sought after than […]
Life insurers increasingly exposed to systemic risk – BoE paper
Bank of England Raises Concerns Over European Life Insurers’ Exposure to Systemic Risk The Bank of England has released a working paper highlighting the need for a new regulatory approach to deal with the growing exposure of European life insurers to systemic financial risk. This paper, which was published on January 23, underscores the difference […]
Mortgage boom rolls on
Credit Conditions Set to Spike Earnings in 2026 The credit landscape is transforming favorably, promising an optimistic earnings outlook for 2026. The signs are clear, with surging mortgage enquiries, increasing new mortgage originations, and a record-breaking performance by the Australian Finance Group (AFG). This article takes a closer look at the recent developments and the […]