Europe

Europe

Norton Rose Fulbright Acts for HSBC on Unique USD 1 Billion...

International law firm Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) has been called on to advise HSBC and Tokyo-headquartered Mizuho Bank, on an Islamic financing facility worth...

UK’s Tech Bailout Could Help Blockchain Devs Weather COVID-19 Shutdown

On Sunday, the UK government unveiled a £1.25 billion ($1.53 billion) rescue package for high-growth businesses, pledging £500 million in loans and £750 million...

Government Issued ‘Corona Bonds’ Are Inevitable

By James Bowater Over the weekend I received an email from me dear friend Ranald Macdonald Founder of the Boisdale group of restaurants in London...

Deutsche Bank Forms Sustainable Finance Team for Capital Markets

Deutsche Bank AG has set up a dedicated sustainable finance team within its capital markets division in response to the growing focus on environmental,...

Retail Banks in Poland Launch BIK’s Blockchain-Based Client Data Tool

Blockchain’s varied applications are becoming more useful for global banking institutions with each passing day. Yesterday, Polish retail banks rolled out a blockchain-based customer...

Binance Unveils Smart Contract Blockchain but Claims It’s No Ethereum Rival

Binance has released a white paper detailing a new smart contract blockchain it says offers a high-performance base layer for decentralized apps – but might also...