Banker of the year: The unstoppable Francisco González BBVA’s executive chairman has thrown himself into every challenge he has faced in a career spanning more than 50 years.
Check your hedges, Citi warns corporates, amid Brexit FX volatility The UK's decision to leave the EU has left corporates scrambling to review many aspects of their business to ensure they are able to withstand heightened volatility.
BNP Paribas and HSBC triumph at Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2016 Euromoney names BNP Paribas as the world’s best bank and HSBC the world’s best investment bank for 2016; BBVA’s Francisco González is banker of the year and completes a great night for Europe.
Binbasgil pilots Akbank through Turkey’s turbulence Hakan Binbasgil has built Akbank into one of the most impressive financial institutions in the emerging markets.
Jean-Pierre Mustier to re-set purpose and direction at UniCredit While the accelerated sales of stakes in Fineco and Pekao signal a new style, UniCredit's returning CEO says HVB still fits with the core Italian business
Bank capital: MPS secures 11th hour rescue plan ECB demands MPS shed €10 billion loans; last minute private deal scrambled.
Jean-Pierre Mustier to re-set purpose and direction at UniCredit While the accelerated sales of stakes in Fineco and Pekao signal a new style, UniCredit's returning CEO says HVB still fits with the core Italian business
Tension rises between Lebanon's banks and Hezbollah A US law to curb Hezbollah’s access to finance has caused weeks of turmoil in Lebanon, where the rules were quickly implemented, and even exceeded, by a financial sector eager to avoid US sanctions.
The DoJ 1MDB complaint analysed: how the named banks fare Who comes out best and worst from the DoJ report into 1MDB?
FICC is back: rates, currencies drive revenues as US banks report Q2 recovery The fixed-income sales and trading business of the big US banks took a bath in the first quarter of this year, with revenues down by between 10% and 40%.
Rodgers produces a book that’s worth shouting about Kevin Rodgers, the former head of foreign exchange at Deutsche Bank, has written a book about his 30 years in financial markets that should be read by anyone working in the industry today
Books for those dull days at the beach CEOs offer their tips for the best holiday books that ambitious bankers should be devouring
Awards for Excellence 2016: Full results Find details of all the winners of the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2016 here.
Country risk: Brexit is no disaster for the UK, but it has increased the risk of investing The swift formation of a new government and the opportunities created by the pound’s fall have quietened the doomsayers.
Euromoney Country Risk survey results H1 2016: Global risk hits new high as Brexit adds to China and EM concerns The UK’s decision to withdraw from the EU has opened a Pandora’s box for global investors at a time when commodity prices are depressed, sovereign bond yields are sinking to new lows and prospects are still dimming for many emerging markets (EMs).