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Varoufakis Resigns – Our NO is a majestic, big YES to a democratic, rational Europe!
July 6th, 2015
On the 25th of January, dignity was restored to the people of Greece. In the five months that intervened since then, we became the first government that dared raise its voice, speaking on behalf of the people, saying NO to ...
There’s a simple solution to Greece’s problems, but Europe won’t try it
July 2nd, 2015
An interview by Ezra Klein Adam Posen is president of the Peterson Institute for International Economics and, like every international economist right now, he’s glued to the drama in Greece. There is, he says, a simple solution to the ...
Agreement with RBS confirms BNP Paribas’ commitment to Cash Management and Trade Finance in Europe and internationally
July 2nd, 2015
BNP Paribas has been selected by RBS to act as the ‘referral bank’ for its Cash Management and Trade Finance clients affected by the latter’s decision earlier this year to focus its transaction services business on its home market ...
One hundred startups in 100 days: the Visa Europe Collab story (Video)
June 24th, 2015
Visa Europe‘s investment in the booming fintech startup scene is beginning to take shape, with the card scheme claiming to have established relationships with 100 entrepreneurs with fresh ideas for transforming payments in its first 100 days. Launched in ...
LCH.Clearnet launches clearing of European Senior Financials Credit Derivatives
June 23rd, 2015
First CCP to offer its members the full range of European Senior Financials indices and single names for clearing Participants now benefit from greater capital and margin efficiencies through portfolio margining LCH.Clearnet is the only EMIR-authorised clearing house to ...
ECommPay Recognised as Most Innovative Payment Provider Europe 2015
June 19th, 2015
ECommPay has issued a press release to inform that: The prestigious Global Banking and Finance Review Awards take place on a rolling basis, rewarding the most creative emerging bank organisations and service providers within the financial sector. Based on ...
The Next Great European Financial Crisis Has Begun
June 18th, 2015
The Greek financial system is in the process of totally imploding, and the rest of Europe will soon follow. Neither the Greeks nor the Germans are willing to give in, and that means that there is very little chance ...
The world’s richest regions: Asia Pacific overtakes Europe
June 17th, 2015
Asia Pacific had $47.3 trillion in private wealth last year Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) leapfrogged Europe to become the world’s second richest region last year, in a ranking by Boston Consulting Group (BCG). The region counted $47.3 trillion in ...
European solidarity: The future of Europe and the euro depends on political leaders
June 15th, 2015
Will a Grexit Be the Lehman-Like Trigger of the Next Global Financial Crisis? European Union leaders continue to play a game of brinkmanship with the Greek government. Greece has met its creditors’ demands far more than halfway. Yet Germany ...
EU and IMF sign an Agreement for a €8 million Fiscal Reforms Program in Southeastern Europe
June 12th, 2015
The European Union (EU) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) signed a grant agreement for a €8 million (US$9 million) capacity development program on fiscal reforms in Southeastern Europe (SEE). IMF Deputy Managing Director Carla Grasso made the following ...
