US crypto industry lobby spending on track for new record in 2023

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Canada’s anti-money laundering agency imposes C$7.5 million penalty on RBC

[ad_1] A sign for the Royal Bank of Canada in Toronto, Ontario, Canada December 13, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights TORONTO, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Canada’s anti-money laundering…

UniCredit seeks new chair candidate by early 2024, sources say

[ad_1] Unicredit bank logo is seen on a banner downtown Milan, Italy, May 23, 2016. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights MILAN, Dec 5 (Reuters) – UniCredit’s (CRDI.MI) board is…

PNC sees growth opportunity in capital-led market disruptions

[ad_1] PNC Financial Services Group President and CEO William Demchak testifies during a U.S. House Financial Services Committee hearing titled “Holding Megabanks Accountable: Oversight of America’s Largest Consumer Facing Banks”…

Auchan, Intermarche in buying alliance talks with eyes on Casino’s French stores

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Bank of Ireland ends AA partership, narrows UK Post Office offering

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Air conditioning companies’ sustainable designs face high costs

[ad_1] DUBAI, Dec 5 – When temperatures climbed north of 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in Seville during this summer’s crushing heatwave in Europe, air conditioning use jumped 23%…

Thailand, Hong Kong launch cross-border QR payments

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As Japan emerges from deflation, banks get wake-up call on interest rate swing

[ad_1] Banks say mindset change needed to capitalise on higher rates MUFG Bank held over 70 study sessions for front-line bankers Overbanking issues may delay increases in bank lending rates…

Jefferies sets up investment banking unit in Canada to boost international expansion

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