FINANCE & BANKING

New report says recent double-digit annual growth rate in lending would be unsustainable if it continued at the same pace.

The central bank's announcement – that it will extend asset purchase programme until next year – does not signal indefinite extension, says ratings agency.

TradeIX and AIG partnered to enable trade finance transactions for companies, using the blockchain-enabled platform provided by TradeIX.

Clive Hyman FCA is founder of Hyman Capital Services.

London has survived numerous economic and political events, therefore it is unlikely that Brexit will take its crown as a leading financial hub.

Deutsche Bank chief John Cryan said a "big number" of staff could be slashed.

There's a division between the 'haves' and 'have nots' courtesy of wage growth stagnation and erosion of spending power.

Company provides loans to international students from emerging markets with no alternative sources of finance.

The economics behind the popular sandwich is more complicated than you think.

Nearly £400m in savings withdrawn from beleaguered bank but it says operating losses have narrowed.

IBM helps HSBC to automate processing of millions of documents used daily in international commerce.

Recent revelations suggest Scotland is effectively flaunting the system to attract dubious business from Eastern Europe, Martin Kenney writes.

A decade on from the global financial crisis, the country's productivity trends are still alarming.

New Sanctions Bill will allow ministers to impose sanctions after UK leaves the European Union in 2019.

The British currency soars as traders look to Bank of England for market direction.

Bank of England data points to a slowdown in both secured and unsecured lending.

FCA chief executive Andrew Bailey calls for radical overhaul as 'status quo is not an option'.

The scheme being offered to drivers in France would be in place by autumn.

Labour leader denies making the pledge during the general election campaign.

Research suggests non-financial companies' collective ratio of cash relative to revenues has hit a seven-year high.

Asset manager wants to make sure market access is not disrupted following UK's exit from the European economic bloc.

Environment secretary says the government should listen to 'authoritative' public sector pay bodies.

Global adviser discusses his investing philosophy, surviving trying times and arbitrage opportunities in the current climate.

Pension funds and insurers are attracted to investing in infrastructure that can offer long term and stable returns.

Collaborative partnerships between traditional finance and fintech players would pave the way for the next generation of technology-led solutions.

Wikimedia Foundation's financial documents show Wikipedia isn't doing as badly as it makes out in appeals.

A credit card is one of the most expensive ways to borrow, yet its global usage is getting depressingly high.

If the President intends to spend $1trn on US roads and highways then drivers will have to fork out.

The Kremlin launched the credit card payment system in the wake of international sanctions.