CEO of India’s largest private bank to step down

HDFC Bank chief’s exit will come just months after chair departed, citing ‘ethical differences’

Posted on Sunday August 30, 2026

Incoming Swiss banking chief warns against regulatory over-reach

Comments from chief executive of EFG International signal how opposition to new rules extends across the industry

Posted on Sunday August 30, 2026

Swiss wealth managers urge delay to ownership register after Liechtenstein hack

Bankers also raised cyber security concerns over list of ultimate owners of more than 500,000 companies and other entities

Posted on Saturday August 29, 2026

Glencore threatened with $1.4bn lawsuit from embattled trader Radiant

Singapore-based iron ore company Radiant has been battling liquidity squeeze

Posted on Saturday August 29, 2026

Guggenheim affiliate buys up debt linked to its asset management arm

Loan has been closely watched as a proxy for Mark Walter’s private-held investment firm

Posted on Friday August 28, 2026

US strikes Iran for first time in weeks in attack on rocket launchers

The American military said it hit an island in the Strait of Hormuz to prevent mines being laid in the strategic waterway

Posted on Sunday August 30, 2026

Ukraine’s ex-defence minister touts ‘new history’ in war against Russia with planned tech fund

Mykhailo Fedorov seeks western capital to build and manage weapons development companies he says will help Kyiv resist Moscow

Posted on Sunday August 30, 2026

US launches first strike on Iran in weeks as it hits rocket launchers

The military said it struck an island in the Strait of Hormuz to prevent mines being laid in the crucial waterway

Posted on Sunday August 30, 2026

Brexiters’ effort to resettle Chagos Islands hit by lack of proper boat

Nigel Farage-backed expedition is part of attempts to block UK’s contentious deal giving sovereignty over the archipelago to Mauritius

Posted on Sunday August 30, 2026

Big Tech profits get $160bn boost from gains on stakes in other AI companies

Analysts say large paper windfalls on investments in OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX have muddied the tech sector’s earnings metrics

Posted on Sunday August 30, 2026