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Global banks are increasingly taking account of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in their underwriting processes, Fitch Ratings says in a new report. About half of the lending assets...
As banks and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) embrace the evolving digitization of financial services and become more interconnected through tie-ups and partnerships, risk controls...
Global banks are increasingly embedding environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into their risk-management frameworks, Fitch Ratings says in a new report...
The biggest risks for Japanese insurers will continue to stem from financial markets in 2020, says Fitch Ratings...
Saudi Aramco's IPO will have little direct fiscal effect, but could help offset the economic impact of renewed government austerity measures by allowing the...
Real-time payments, business to business (B2B), digitizing money, easing consumer friction points, cross-border, and blockchain are key themes in US FinTech centering on enhancing the...
he UK's major banks face the challenges of Brexit from a position of strength. The uncertainties in relation to the UK's exit from the EU remain material but the banks are well-capitalised...
Major French banks' key profitability metrics lag slightly behind their European peers, but cost-cutting programmes, which we expect to bear fruit from next year, could help them close the gap, Fitch Ratings says in a new report...
Thailand's economic fundamentals will remain sound despite challenges from global trade tensions, while the Thai banking sector is less exposed to external risks...
Fitch Ratings has launched an ESG 'heat map' covering 29 different sub-sectors for Financial Institutions to provide further insight into the relevance of ESG factors to credit ratings...
