Societe Generale posts sharp profit drop as net banking income slides – CNBC
Thursday’s results showed France’s third-largest listed bank had a full-year net profit of 2.49 billion euros, slightly above the 2.15 billion euros expected by analysts. However, net banking income for the quarter fell 9.9% year-on-year to €5.96 billion, which the bank attributed mainly to lower net interest income in its French retail and private banking […]
Singapore’s Billionaire Banking Stalwart, Wee Cho Yaw, Dies At 95 – Forbes
UOB Honorary Chairman Wee Cho Yeo; Courtesy of UOB Singapore’s billionaire banker and property developer Wee Kyaw Yeow has died at the age of 95, it was announced on Saturday morning. United Overseas Bankhe and his family have a significant stake. The cause of death was not disclosed in the statement. The UOB chairman emeritus […]
Mets banking on Brett Baty, Mark Vientos strides at third base
If the Mets don't acquire a third baseman by Opening Day — and President of Baseball Operations David Stearns recently made it clear he doesn't think a spot addition is necessary — then , they will be entering the season with the following players: This position was filled by the duo of Brett Batty and […]
U.S. unveils plan to limit overdraft fees amid banking industry opposition – The Washington Post
comment on this storycomment Add to saved stories keep The U.S. government on Wednesday proposed limiting bank overdraft fees that companies can charge to customers who spend more than they have in their accounts, igniting a fierce battle with financial giants who want to protect their profits from federal regulation. Ta. New draft rules released […]