Credit Suisse promises improved returns after investor pressure

[ad_1] By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse CSGN.S set ambitious targets to reward shareholders on Thursday as CEO Tidjane Thiam responds to activist investor demands for better…

UK lends 57.3 billion pounds to businesses through COVID loans – data

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The sun sets over the skyscrapers of the City of London financial district, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in London, Britain September 13, 2020. REUTERS/Simon Dawson…

Lebanese central bank to inject dollars to stop pound’s slide

[ad_1] By Eric Knecht, Tom Perry BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s central bank will begin injecting dollars into the market on Monday, President Michel Aoun said on Friday, as it tries…

Under ‘financial siege’, Lebanon must stave off strife, says Bassil

[ad_1] By Tom Perry, Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon is facing a “financial siege” imposed by international powers and its priority is staving off strife caused by the country’s…

Brexit upheaval seen creating 3,000 financial jobs in Luxembourg

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Brexit will lead to about 3,000 new jobs being created in Luxembourg as UK asset managers and insurers bulk up operations in the Grand Duchy to…

UPDATE 1-Danske Bank’s Q2 profit boosted by higher trading income

[ad_1] * Danske Bank Q2 profit beats forecast * Keeps outlook despite more challenging marked due to Brexit * Says is well ahead (Adds CEO comments, context) COPENHAGEN, July 21…

Denmark’s Nets valued at $4.5 billion in litmus test for European tech IPOs

[ad_1] By Annabella PultzNielsen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Nets NETStemp.CO, issuer of Denmark’s most used debit card, was valued at 30 billion Danish crowns ($4.5 billion) in its listing on Friday,…

Shell looking to sell stake in Danish venture: banking sources

[ad_1] By Ron Bousso, Clara Denina LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell is seeking to sell its stake in the Danish Underground Consortium (DUC), an offshore oil and gas joint…

Denmark to introduce green taxes on carbon emissions

[ad_1] COPENHAGEN, June 22 (Reuters) – A majority coalition of parties in Denmark has agreed to introduce a tax on emissions of carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases, the government said…