Wall Street closed with mixed results on October 14, 2025, as strong earnings from major banks boosted some sectors while renewed US-China trade conflicts weighed on investor mood. The Dow...
Category: Finance
Borrower Loses Challenge on $2500 Bank Switch Fee
A New Zealand home loan borrower recently lost his dispute over a $2500 fee charged by his mortgage adviser after switching banks. The Financial Services Complaints Ltd ruled that the...
Egypt Kenya Nigeria Lead Africa Top Banks 2025
Banks from Egypt, Kenya, and Nigeria have taken the lead in Africa’s Top 100 Banks ranking for 2025, showcasing their strong financial muscle amid economic challenges. This dominance highlights how...
Major Banks Explore G7 Stablecoin Project
A group of ten leading global banks, including UBS, Bank of America, and Goldman Sachs, has started exploring the creation of stablecoins tied to G7 currencies. This move, announced in...
China Shadow Banking Crisis Threatens Global Economy
A massive shadow banking crisis is brewing in China, with trillions in risky loans tied to failing property markets and local governments. Experts warn this could spread to Wall Street...
Nigerian Banks Lead NGX Equity Surge in 2025
Nigerian banks have taken over the Nigerian Exchange with record supplementary equity listings worth over N2.1 trillion in the first nine months of 2025. Major players like Guaranty Trust Holding...
Taiwan Digital Banks Struggle for Profits
Taiwan’s three main digital banks, LINE Bank, Next Commercial Bank, and Rakuten Bank, continue to post losses despite growing customer bases in 2025. Experts question if these online lenders can...
Banks Fear Yield-Bearing Stablecoins in 2025
Major U.S. banks are raising alarms about yield-bearing stablecoins, claiming these digital assets could drain deposits and shake the financial system. As of October 2025, with the GENIUS Act in...
UK Banks Surge £5B on Cheaper Car Finance Scheme
Britain’s major banks saw their market value jump by more than £5 billion in a single day after regulators announced a car finance compensation plan that costs far less than...
BBVA Sabadell Takeover Ignites Catalonia Clash
A major banking showdown is unfolding in Spain as BBVA pushes a hostile takeover bid for Banc Sabadell, valued at 17 billion euros, stirring fierce opposition in Catalonia. With the...










