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    Epstein files
    ‘We made a lot of money working together’: Epstein’s in-house trader revealed

    Private banker quietly became paedophile financier’s money manager in his final years

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    Santander’s Ana Botín gets back to the family business: dealmaking

    There is an industrial logic that justifies the risk in Webster Financial acquisition

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  • Wednesday, 4 February, 2026
    European banks
    UBS profits rise on cost savings from Credit Suisse takeover

    Switzerland’s biggest bank announces $3bn share buyback, adding more could come subject to regulatory regime

    A person walking inside a glass footbridge at UBS offices in Zurich, with the UBS logo visible.
  • Wednesday, 4 February, 2026
    European banks
    Mediobanca’s top private bankers decamp to Deutsche Bank

    Move by German lender comes in the wake of Milanese lender’s takeover by Monte dei Paschi

  • Wednesday, 4 February, 2026
    UK banks
    Lloyds plans corporate banking push in strategy overhaul

    UK lender’s move to expand its institutional unit would include growing its US office

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  • Wednesday, 4 February, 2026
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    How the Federal Reserve might change under Kevin Warsh

    What Warsh’s central bank may look like

  • Tuesday, 3 February, 2026
    UK financial regulation
    Tribunal upholds UK regulator’s decision to fine Banque Havilland

    Lawyers say Financial Conduct Authority has reinforced its ability to hold companies to account

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  • Tuesday, 3 February, 2026
    Banco Santander SA
    Santander agrees $12.2bn deal to buy north-east US bank Webster Financial

    Spanish lender is latest European group to make a bid for American retail banking customers

    People use Santander ATMs outside a branch in London following the announcement of multiple branch closures.
  • Tuesday, 3 February, 2026
    Peter Mandelson
    Mandelson lobbied against US bank reforms on behalf of Epstein and Staley

    Former UK business secretary used talking points in conversations with US official about financial crisis measures

    Peter Mandelson, left, and Larry Summers, right, both shown in close-up portraits speaking in 2010.
  • Tuesday, 3 February, 2026
    Nubank
    Meet the fintech worth more than Revolut

    Brazil’s Nubank has claimed a $90bn valuation serving Latin America. Now it has the US in its sights

    A hand holds a smartphone displaying Nubank's bright magenta screen and white "nu" logo against a blurred, colorful background.
  • Tuesday, 3 February, 2026
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    Who will be Disney’s next CEO?

    France has adopted a deficit-cutting budget for 2026 after months of political wrang…

  • Monday, 2 February, 2026
    Jes Staley
    Epstein asked for Snow White costume weeks before Jes Staley email

    Former Barclays chief has insisted he had no recollection of what Disney character reference was about

    Jes Staley arrives at the High Court wearing a dark quilted jacket, looking serious.
  • Monday, 2 February, 2026
    Indian business & finance
    India weighs lifting foreign ownership cap in state-owned banks

    New Delhi’s proposal to raise cap to 49% would mark a significant shift in policy

    A woman holding a young child stands outside a crowded Yes Bank branch in Mumbai
  • Monday, 2 February, 2026
    European banks
    Julius Baer profits drop after credit losses and Brazil business sale

    Trading activity and assets under management increase as Swiss bank works to move beyond past risk failures

    The Julius Baer logo on the exterior of the bank’s Zurich headquarters, with two people walking past.
  • Monday, 2 February, 2026
    Starling Bank Ltd
    Starling targets US expansion by selling software to other banks

    London-based fintech plans sale of services to multiple mid-tier banks and credit unions in North America

    The Starling Bank logo displayed on a smartphone screen, with a financial chart blurred in the background.
  • Monday, 2 February, 2026
    The Big Read
    The stablecoin war: Wall Street vs crypto over the future of money

    Banks say rules governing the digital currency are a risk to financial stability. Are they just trying to stamp out competition?

    Montage image of a coin with the Tether logo and chart lines
  • Monday, 2 February, 2026
    HSBC Holdings PLC
    How HSBC fashioned a $600bn debt machine

    American banker Michael Roberts will head up the lender’s new corporate and institutional division

    Michael Roberts in front of HSBC logos, with the HSBC Canary Wharf building in the background.
  • Sunday, 1 February, 2026
    Peter Mandelson
    JPMorgan should ‘threaten’ UK over banker tax, Mandelson told Epstein

    Former business secretary has quit the Labour Party in an effort to avoid causing it ‘further embarrassment’

    Lord Mandelson and Alistair Darling speak together at a Labour party press conference, seated at a table with microphones and a water jug.
  • Sunday, 1 February, 2026
    Alexandra Prokopenko
    How Russia weaponised global banking to silence dissidents

    The Financial Action Task Force does not check whether terrorism labels are justified, letting autocrats abuse the system

    the Moskva River, with the Kremlin in the background.
  • Saturday, 31 January, 2026
    Federal Reserve succession
    How Kevin Warsh won the race to become Trump’s new Fed chair

    Inside the turbulent contest for the most important job in global finance

    A montage of Kevin Warsh with green circles, squares, lines and rectangles on an orange background
  • Saturday, 31 January, 2026
    Remuneration
    Bonus survey: expecting a bigger payout this year?

    Answer the FT’s anonymous survey

    Stacks of coins on a scale, a luxury handbag, a wristwatch, and part of a yellow sports car, with colorful confetti on a blue background.
  • Friday, 30 January, 2026
    FT live news
    Federal Reserve live: Donald Trump nominates Kevin Warsh to be Fed chair, Dollar jumps by the most since May 2025

    President announces former Fed governor as his nominee to succeed Jay Powell

  • Friday, 30 January, 2026
    Nikolay Storonsky
    Revolut’s Storonsky reverts residency to UK after filing error

    Earlier statement that listed CEO as UAE resident had prompted concern among British regulators

    Nikolay Storonsky sits on a bench by large windows, wearing a white shirt and dark-coloured jeans, looking to the side.
  • Friday, 30 January, 2026
    Federal Reserve succession
    Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair

    President’s decision on successor to Jay Powell comes at pivotal moment for world’s most important central bank

    Kevin Warsh speaks at a podium with a microphone and papers in hand during the IMF and World Bank Spring meetings.
  • Friday, 30 January, 2026
    Kevin M. Warsh
    Wall Street analysts weigh Warsh

    High stakes; hot takes; no breaks

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