European banks offer investors sweeteners as rally fades
Executives brace for more challenging period ahead as interest rates fall
Executives brace for more challenging period ahead as interest rates fall

Loan growth and hedging help bolster banking sector profitability

A surge in long-term interest rates and economic optimism has lifted the region’s lenders

The sector remains untested in a severe or prolonged economic downturn

The market’s calm in the face of war is beginning to crack

Europe must finally grasp the opportunity to develop the single currency as a reserve asset

Corporates try to take advantage of market rebounds rather than risk further turbulence or US midterm elections