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Hedging the longevity inherent in risk

The ageing of Europe may open opportunities to sell savings products, but it also spells a real threat

Banks work as agents of change

The financial crisis shaped the vision that the client should be put central in the world of business. But is it enough?

BOJ sees signs of recovery

Japan’s central bank struck a more positive note on the economy, suggesting it was in no rush to ease monetary policy

Uruguayan investment

We investigate how Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay are promoting sustainable development throughout the country

Japan deflation may trigger more BOJ action

Japan’s narrowest measure of consumer inflation matched a record annual fall in January in a sign weak demand will prolong deflation and may prompt the Bank of Japan to expand its supply of funds to the market by mid-year

An aim of being successfully sustainable

GLS Bank is continuing to grow and expand, with a focus on sustainability underscoring everything

Obama fights banks

President to fight Wall Street with new proposals to limit risk taking

Swiss banks must continue to stay wary

Swiss private banks are reluctant to up their offer as international pressure on tax disclosure builds

Swiss to fix UBS

Switzerland will ask parliament to turn a deal with Washington that got bank UBS off the hook in a tax evasion case into binding law, plugging a legal hole that is stopping Berne from honouring the agreement

Mainstreaming the alternative

While India has witnessed unprecedented economic growth in the recent past, its development has been lopsided and inequitable with the country continuing to trail behind on essential social and environmental parameters of development

Sowing the seeds of destruction

The ultra modern 12th-floor board room of savings bank Caja Guadalajara looks over an industrial wasteland

Greek banks plead for more aid

Banks hit by a series of credit rating downgrades linked to the country’s debt crisis, have asked for support