The failure of the Isracard-Esh agreement brings up concerns about Israel’s efforts to promote competition in banking.

Cancellation of Esh Acquisition by Isracard At first glance, Isracard’s decision to abandon the acquisition of the digital bank Esh doesn’t appear to alter the competitive landscape of the Israeli banking sector. Even without Isracard, which is indirectly backed by Delek Group, Esh is likely to launch alongside One Zero and Bank of Jerusalem, challenging […]