Departure of BNP Paribas stalwart looms
Georges Chodron de Courcel’s exit expected as part of a settlement between France’s biggest bank and US authorities over alleged sanctions violations European Companies News…
DIY scientists turn hobby into business
Crowdfunding is helping ‘biohackers’ make the breakthrough from garden shed to viable commercial enterprise, yet few venture capitalists are aware of DIYbio European Companies News…
War of words on BNP Paribas reaches roar
French bankers and their European supporters complain about the US’s heavy-handed approach to enforcing sanctions and what they perceive as unequal treatment European Companies News…
DIY biotech ‘has potential to disrupt’
Biohackers have the potential to exert the same influence on biotechnology and health-testing equipment as open source designers do on 3D printing European Companies News…
Robots: rise of the machines
With more and more industrial robots coming into service, as you invest in the future, you are betting on your own demise European Companies News…
Monte dei Paschi sets fundraising price
Italian bank offers deep discount in order to win over investors and bolster capitalisation ahead of European asset quality review European Companies News…
World Bank backs Crédit Agricole loans
International Finance Corporation wing will provide m worth of credit risk protection on a wide variety of emerging market loans European Companies News…
ING prepares for NN Group flotation
Planned IPO marks the final step in transforming the Dutch group’s business from a financial services conglomerate into a bank European Companies News…
French regulator warns on BNP fine uncertainty
The French markets watchdog said investors are being confused by protracted public discussion of a potential multibillion-dollar fine for BNP European Companies News…
Europe-US tussle over BNP escalates
Rating agency puts French bank on ‘credit watch with negative implications’ amid a US investigation into alleged sanctions violations European Companies News…
