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Awaiting Commerzbank, Italy's UniCredit Bids For Italian Rival

With its plans for Germany's Commerzbank seemingly stalled, UniCredit, Italy's second-largest lender, launched Monday a bid to buy its rival BPM for 10.1 billion euros ($10.6 billion).

International Business Times

Catalyst Bancorp Announces Fifth Stock Buyback Plan, Targeting 215,000 Shares

Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: "CLST") (the "Company"), the parent company for Catalyst Bank (the "Bank") (www.catalystbank.com), announced today that the Board of Directors approved the Company's fifth share repurchase

Benzinga

Barclays drops court battle over 2008 Qatari deals to ‘draw line under’ issue

The bank had been due to challenge the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) decision in the Upper Tribunal court in London this week.

Evening Standard

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Barclays fined £40m for ‘reckless’ failures in 2008 Qatari fundraising

Bank’s shares rise as it disputes FCA finding it should have disclosed more about deal during financial crisis

The Guardian - UK

Ovo Energy launches HSBC-backed lending product for solar panels

Energy companies are increasingly exploring financing options with lenders to enable customers to make their homes more efficient.

The Independent UK

Remember the global financial crisis? Well, high-risk securities are back

The shadow banking sector is trying its hand at trading in debt-based products such as collateralised loan obligations

The Guardian - UK

The biggest remaining unsanctioned Russian bank hit with U.S. sanctions, nearly three years into war

Russia’s third largest bank, Gazprombank and its six foreign subsidiaries were hit with U.S. sanctions on Thursday

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Santander puts aside £295m for car loan mis-selling

Lower third-quarter profits reported alongside first estimate of financial fallout from loan mis-selling scandal

The Guardian - UK

HSBC to open London ‘wealth centre’ in effort to draw in premier clients

Aimed at those with £100,000 to £2m, service in Mayfair will offer personalised banking and exclusive events

The Guardian - UK

Staff ‘quit challenger bank Starling’ after being told to return to office

Raman Bhatia, who took over as chief executive in March, told staff he wants them in the office for a minimum of 10 days a month

The Independent UK

Starling Bank staff resign after new chief executive calls for more time in-office

Exclusive: Staff complain Raman Bhatia is creating ‘grey corporate hellscape’ and offices already lack desk space

The Guardian - UK

The Australian government will force some shops to accept cash. So who still uses it, and why?

Cash use has declined drastically across all age groups and for all products, but small pockets of resistance to digital-only payments remain

The Guardian - AU

No 10 defends Rachel Reeves amid growing scrutiny over 'fake CV' claims

DOWNING Street has defended Rachel Reeves’s record of being “straight with the public” amid claims the Chancellor has embellished her CV.

The National (Scotland)

Young Australians cut back in cost-of-living crisis while older people shop more, data shows

Commonwealth Bank finds over-70s cohort spent 7.7% more from July to September than the same time last year

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The Independent UK

Rachel Reeves has been straight with the public, says No 10 amid CV questions

Media reports have contested the Chancellor’s work history as listed on the LinkedIn social media site.

International Business Times

Disgraced Singapore Oil Tycoon To Be Sentenced For Fraud

The founder of a failed Singapore oil trading company will be sentenced Monday for cheating banking giant HSBC out of millions of dollars in one of the country's most serious cases of fraud.

AAP

NAB sued for failing customers in financial hardship

Customers facing issues such as domestic violence and serious medical conditions were let down by NAB in their requests for support, a lawsuit alleges.

The Guardian - AU

Backflip on international student caps ‘baffling’, MP says – as it happened

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The Independent UK

Santander, HSBC and TSB increase mortgage rates after applications rush in spite of Bank of England cut

Santander, HSBC and TSB raised rates by up to 0.3 percentage points

The Independent UK

NatWest blocks employees from using WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger

Companies in the UK and US have began receiving fines for using messaging services such as WhatsApp and Facebook for work communications

Evening Standard

Property market recovery 'put on pause' by mortgage rate hikes warns Knight Frank

The high street bank is increasing fixed rates for most residential rates for new buyers and remortgage customers by up to 0.29%

The Guardian - UK

Metro Bank fined nearly £17m for failure to monitor potential money laundering

Problems were raised by junior staff three years before they were completely resolved, says FCA

International Business Times

Australia Moves To Keep Its Banks In The Pacific

Australia will move to stem the exodus of its banks from the Pacific Islands, the country's top economic official said, as concerns mount that China could bolster its influence by filling in the gaps.

The Guardian - UK

NatWest buys back £1bn of its shares from UK government

Privatisation of bailed-out bank continues after plan to offer to retail investors was abandoned

The Independent UK

NatWest app went down for hours as customers vented frustration

Customers took to social media to express their outrage

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