Afghanistan updates Sign up to myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about Afghanistan news. As Taliban fighters celebrated the departure of US troops from Afghanistan, Aalia, a 40-year-old high school teacher, was outside a bank trying to get cash to buy groceries. Banks have been mostly closed […]
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For bank regulators, tech giants are now too big to fail
Britain, France, United States and EU scrutinising sector Bank cloud tech spending to surge to $85bn by 2025 – IDC Bank regulators want more oversight of cloud risks LONDON, Aug 20 (Reuters) – More than a decade on from the financial crisis, regulators are spooked once again that some companies […]
Seattle investment bank that helps buy and sell companies forms new SPAC to target ‘industry 4.0’
Jamie Boyd, left, and Michael Butler are behind a new SPAC called Cascadia Acquisition Corp. For the past 22 years, Cascadia Capital has helped dozens of healthcare, retail, technology and other companies find buyers. Now, the Seattle-based investment banking firm is on the prowl to make its own purchase. Cascadia […]
World Bank publishes new ‘Global Suspension & Debarment Directory’
It has been common knowledge for years that governments should (and do) use exclusion mechanisms to protect public funds from corrupt suppliers and reduce performance risk. But little research has been done to identify proven methodologies and best practices in exclusion. This begs the question, just how prevalent are these […]
Head of Investment Banking at Cohen & Company & Ex-Head of Internet Investment Banking for Wells Fargo Bank, Mr. Dan Nash Joins VIMworld Advisory Board
Today, we are incredibly excited to welcome prestigious professional, high-finance investment banker and experienced Investor Dan Nash to VIMworld’s advisory board. Dan Nash – Business, Finance and Gaming Guru Dan is highly educated in the fields of business and finance and brings this expertise to our advisory board. Nash earned […]
City National Bank sees growth opportunities amid FL boom
Jorge Gonzalez, CEO, City National Bank of Florida, poses at the bank’s offices in Coral Gables, on Friday, June 18, 2021. It’s the second-oldest bank in Miami-Dade — and with nearly $20 billion in assets, among the 90-largest banks in the U.S. Yet just like every other institution in the […]
D.A. Davidson to Scoop Up Investment Bank for Fintechs
Text size D.A. Davidson has 99 offices in 28 states. Poramate Cheewapat/Dreamstime D.A. Davidson Co said Monday that it agreed to buy Marlin & Associates, an investment bank known for advising middle-market businesses in the fintech, data, and analytics area. Financial terms weren’t announced. Founded in 2002, Marlin provides financial […]
Adriatic Bank Announces Launch of Investment Banking Division
PODGORICA, Montenegro, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Following the license granted by the Montenegro Security Exchange Commission to provide investment services and perform investing activities, Adriatic Bank has announced the anticipated opening of its investment banking division. Among the services offered in the new division: investment consulting, transferring of funds to […]