Foreign exchange positions generate $52.7B, driving 9-month performance, while quarterly profit falls short of same period last year as gold gains decline. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) recorded a profit of 44.2 billion francs ($53.8 billion) in the first nine...
China announced the level of its new key rate after keeping it secret for four months, setting it below the old benchmark as the central bank takes the final steps towards making the overnight rate its main policy lever. The...
Mexico's economy grew by 3.2pc in the third quarter of 2026, led by sustained expansion in the agriculture and industrial sectors. The result, reported Friday by statistics agency Inegi, marks the strongest performance since the third quarter of 2023 as...
GDP grows 2.7% year-on-year while quarterly expansion moderates slightly from 0.7%. Spain's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 0.6% in the third quarter of 2026, while annual consumer inflation remained unchanged at 4.9% in October, official preliminary data showed on Friday. The...
GDP growth picks up from 2.2% in Q2 on stronger investment and government spending. The US economy expanded at an annualized rate of 3.4% in the third quarter of 2026, accelerating from 2.2% growth in the previous quarter, and exceeding...
Deutsche Bank reported that its sustainable and transition financing volumes reached €32 billion in the third quarter of 2026, increasing by 42% year-over-year, and marking the bank’s strongest quarter since the launch of its sustainability strategy in 2020. For the...
Global alternative asset manager TPG announced the final close of its climate-focused strategies, Rise Climate II and the Global South Initiative, raising $10.4 billion across the two funds and related vehicles. TPG launched its Rise Climate strategy in 2021, targeting...
CrediPort, Capital4Trade and WaveBL have demonstrated a digital documentary credit structure that connects a buyer, seller and single financier, potentially allowing non-bank trade-finance providers to offer letter-of-credit-style assurance without relying on the conventional multi-bank process. The companies announced the results...
Global insurers plan to up their allocations to private markets, according to a BlackRock survey. Global insurers are planning to increase their allocation to private markets in investment portfolios, according to BlackRock’s 15th annual survey of the global insurance industry. The...
It expects lenders to look at material environmental risks arising from clients’ activities and exposures. Banks should take “stronger measures” against customers who clearly breach environmental laws, including limiting exposures or exiting the relationship, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore...
