Tuesday, 5 July 2022

One of Poland's MPC members opposed 100 bps hike in April

One of Poland's MPC members opposed 100 bps hike in April

Seven members of the Monetary Policy Council voted in favor of a rate hike of a 100 basic points, and one, Przemyslaw Litwiniuk, was against at its April meeting, voting records showed on Tuesday.

Digital bank Zand receives UAE banking licence

Emirati digital banking start-up Zand, which provides retail and corporate services, said on Tuesday it had been granted a banking licence from the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates.

Credit Suisse names new head of Swiss private banking

Credit Suisse on Tuesday said it was naming Roger Suter its new head of private banking in Switzerland, succeeding current manager Serge Fehr.

Fed's inflation target ambiguity risks market misstep

It may just boil down to semantics, and in good times when inflation is low it's not an issue at all. But the Fed has a communication problem.

Ray-Ban owner's close aide takes reins of business empire

Leonardo del Vecchio's right-hand man on Monday took the reins of the 27 billion euro ($28 billion) holding company left behind by the Italian eyewear billionaire who died last week.

Rosbank shrugs off impact of Clearstream block on correspondent account

Russian lender Rosbank believes a decision by European clearing house Clearstream to block its correspondent account will not have a significant negative impact on its operations, it said in a statement to a Russian media outlet on Saturday.

Klarna in talks to raise fresh funds at roughly $6 bln valuation -source

Swedish payments firm Klarna Bank AB is nearing a deal to raise fresh capital at a valuation of about $6 billion from existing investors led by Sequoia Capital, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Top stablecoin Tether slashes commercial paper holdings amid crypto gloom

Tether, the world's largest stablecoin, said on Friday it had cut its commercial paper holdings by around 58% as part of an earlier commitment to reduce its exposure to riskier assets.

Russian state companies hike salaries amid double-digit inflation

Dominant lender Sberbank and gas giant Gazprom are among the major Russian companies raising salaries from July, faced with double-digit inflation and the need to retain top talent as some workers choose to leave the country.

Citi in talks with Russia's Expobank over sale of local operations

Citigroup Inc is in talks with Russian private lender Expobank over a possible sale of some of its operations in the country, the latest attempt by a Western bank to quit sanctions-hit Russia, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.

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