Fixed term: what is the interest rate bank by bank this Friday, February 27
The Central Bank of Argentina released the fixed-term interest rates offered by various banks as of February 27, helping savers make informed decisions for their investments.
Profit of Latvian financial institutions - 29.5 million euros
Latvian monetary financial institutions reported a profit of β¬29.5 million in January, an 18.5% decrease from the same period in 2025 according to Latvia's central bank data.
The bankers of the Ibex raise their salaries by 12% since the rate hike: BotΓn, Torres, Oliu and company earned 55 million euros last year
Spain's top bankers have seen salary increases due to record profits from major banks, driven by a rise in interest rates.
Tool that prevents the opening of fake accounts reaches 1 million registrations, says Central Bank
Brazil's Central Bank reports that its initiative "BC Protege+" has reached one million registrations, helping citizens block fraudulent bank account openings under their name.
Reported Too Low Risks: ECB Imposes Millions in Fines on US Banking Giant J.P. Morgan
The European Central Bank has imposed fines totaling approximately 12.2 million euros on J.P. Morgan for underreporting risk-weighted assets.
Campos Neto dismisses return to the public sector and advocates for change in deposit guarantees
Former Brazilian Central Bank President Roberto Campos Neto expressed no interest in returning to public service after potential opposition victories in upcoming elections and suggested reforms in the deposit guarantee model.
The ECB penalizes JP Morgan with the largest fine it has imposed on a central bank
The European Central Bank has fined JP Morgan β¬12.2 million for misreporting risk, marking the largest fine imposed by the institution to date.
Banco Pleno ends a trajectory marked by renaming, sale, and restructuring
The liquidation of Banco Pleno by the Central Bank of Brazil marks the end of its tumultuous journey characterized by frequent changes in control and unsuccessful attempts at stabilization.
Banco Pleno was owned by a banker connected to Petistas from Bahia
The Central Bank of Brazil liquidated Banco Pleno, associated with banker Augusto Lima, who has ties to the Workers' Party in Bahia, highlighting the ongoing financial crisis linked to the Master financial group.
Central Bank decrees liquidation of Banco Pleno, which was part of Master
The Central Bank of Brazil has announced the judicial liquidation of Banco Pleno S.A., extending the same status to its affiliated company, Pleno Distribuidora, due to compliance and management issues.
From the central bank β a 90,000 euro fine for one bank
The central bank of Lithuania has fined 'Mano bankas' β¬90,000 for failing to manage informational and communication technology risks adequately after a targeted inspection revealed violations.
Mintos Begins Process of Obtaining Banking License from ECB
Latvian investment platform Mintos has initiated the process of acquiring a banking license from the European Central Bank (ECB).
Mintos starts process to obtain a banking license from the European Central Bank
The company Mintos is initiating the process to obtain a banking license, which it predicts will take 12 to 18 months to complete, aimed at strengthening investor confidence and expanding its financial infrastructure across Europe.
Nigeria: Sterling Financial Holdings Confirms Full Recapitalisation of Banking Subsidiaries
Sterling Financial Holdings has confirmed the full recapitalization of its banking subsidiaries in accordance with new regulatory requirements from Nigeria's central bank.
Fixed Term Deposits: What is the interest rate from bank to bank this Friday, February 13
The article discusses the fixed term deposit interest rates offered by various banks in Argentina, as published by the Central Bank, which helps savers maintain their purchasing power.
Liberia: Commercial Banks Sound Alarm Over Soaring Non-Performing Loans
The President of the Liberia Bankers Association has urged the government to address the issue of rising non-performing loans that are hindering economic growth.
Kuda obtains microfinance licence, plans growth push
Kuda Microfinance Bank has received a national microfinance bank license from the Central Bank of Nigeria, enabling expansion of its operations across the country.
Federal Police Director says Master case 'comes from previous administrations' at the Central Bank
The Director-General of the Federal Police, Andrei Rodrigues, indicated that the Master case is rooted in prior administrations at the Central Bank, but has been actively addressed under the current administration.
Master Case: Senate committee approves meetings with the Federal Police, Central Bank, TCU, CVM, and former president of BRB
The Brazilian Senate's Committee on Economic Affairs approved invitations for various authorities to provide information regarding the Master Bank case.
What Changes in the ECB with the Resignation of the French Central Banker
The resignation of François Villeroy de Galhau as a member of the ECB Board surprises Paris and Frankfurt, highlighting the political implications ahead of France's presidential elections.
Unexpected resignation of the head of the French central bank. Is the reason the elections?
François Villeroy de Galhau, head of the French central bank, has announced his resignation, citing personal reasons and a new role with a Catholic foundation.
Fixed Term: What is the interest rate from bank to bank this Monday, February 9
This article discusses the interest rates for fixed-term deposits in Argentina as published by the Central Bank on February 9, 2023.
Central Bank to review FGC rules, says director
The Central Bank of Brazil plans to revise rules of the Credit Guarantee Fund (FGC) and introduce new regulations aimed at fraud prevention and title distribution, according to regulatory director Gilneu Vivan.
Fixed Term: How much can you earn by investing $3,000,000 for 30 days in February 2026
The article discusses the potential earnings from a fixed-term investment of $3,000,000 in Argentina for 30 days in February 2026 based on bank offers.
BoI receives CBN approval for non-interest banking
The Bank of Industry in Nigeria has received approval from the Central Bank to implement a Non-Interest Banking window, enhancing its financial services.
Master-BRB case: learn how to check with the Central Bank for undue debts in your name
Some clients of Will Bank and Banco Master discovered active or overdue debts registered in their names by the Central Bank, even for debts that were previously settled or never existed.
VIDEOS: NE2 of Friday, February 6, 2026
The article reports on various significant events and developments, including a capital plan delivered to the Central Bank, a technical report from the TCU, a pension fraud investigation, real estate sales by Correios, the tragic death of a girl due to cancer and financial fraud, and the deaths of influencer Henrique Maderite and DJ Young Slade.
BRB proposes to Central Bank the sale of credit portfolios purchased from Master
BRB (Bank of BrasΓlia) seeks to sell high-quality credit portfolios from Banco Master to recover losses from a failed operation with Daniel Vorcaro's institution.
Who supervised Master?
The article discusses the oversight responsibilities of the ComissΓ£o de Valores MobiliΓ‘rios and the Banco Central regarding Daniel Vorcaro's bank, Master.
Treasury identifies loopholes to hide assets in bank accounts and requests measures from the Central Bank
Brazil's Ministry of Finance has identified loopholes in specific types of bank accounts that allow individuals implicated in criminal actions to hide assets, which hampers potential judicial asset seizures meant to compensate public funds.
Amprev says investments in Banco Master represent less than 5% of the portfolio and will go to court for reimbursement
Amprev has announced legal actions to recover investments in Banco Master, which were validated by the Central Bank and account for 4.7% of its total portfolio.
Deadline for BRB to inform the BC how it will restore R$ 5 billion ends this Friday; see what is already known
The Bank of BrasΓlia (BRB) is required to submit a plan to the Central Bank by Friday to strengthen its balance sheet by at least R$ 5 billion, which if approved, must be executed within six months.
The Central Bank further relaxes the integration of reserves in pesos
The Central Bank of Argentina has announced a second relaxation of the minimum cash reserve requirement for banks, allowing a 5% margin to meet monthly cash requirements.
Lula says he received Vorcaro at Mantega's request and informed the banker that the investigation would be technical
Brazilian President Luiz InΓ‘cio Lula da Silva stated he informed Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Banco Master, that a 'technical investigation' by the Central Bank would be conducted against his bank without political bias during a meeting in December 2024.
Fixed Term: What is the bank interest rate by bank this Thursday, February 5
The Central Bank of Argentina provides savers with a comparative table of fixed term interest rates by bank, useful for maintaining the purchasing power of their deposits.
Open banking roadmap coming in three months β CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria will release an Open Banking implementation roadmap within three months to enhance the country's financial ecosystem.
Fixed Term: What is the interest rate bank by bank this Wednesday, February 4
The Central Bank of Argentina provides savers with a comparative table of fixed-term interest rates to help them maintain the purchasing power of their deposits.
Master and Will Bank clients claim that BRB recorded settled or non-existent debts at the Central Bank
Clients of Master and Will Bank report finding debts registered as active or overdue in the Central Bank's credit information system, allegedly due to erroneous reporting by the Bank of BrasΓlia (BRB).
The Governor of the Czech National Bank Criticizes Banks. 'Don't Send Money at Night,' Advises Expert
The Governor of the Czech National Bank has issued a warning to commercial banks regarding the potential issues with instant payments, emphasizing consumer protection and criticizing high fees charged by card companies.
Reducing bank deposits at the Central Bank is an excellent solution for replenishing the FGC, says CEO of C6
Marcelo Kalim, CEO of C6 Bank, advocates for the release of part of the compulsory deposits held by banks to strengthen the Guarantee Fund for Securities (FGC), particularly those related to time deposits.
Eurozone: Unexpected tightening of credit granting criteria for businesses by banks
Eurozone banks have unexpectedly tightened credit criteria for businesses at the end of 2025, anticipating further restrictions due to widespread economic uncertainty, according to a quarterly report from the European Central Bank.
Sudan: the FSR announces the creation of a bank to address the absence of financial institutions
In Sudan, the Central Bank warns against using banking services offered by the FSR in areas they control, as the FSR's civilian administration in Darfur has announced the opening of a bank to compensate for the lack of financial institutions in territories under paramilitary control.
World's central bankers pledge to 'stand in solidarity' with Fed chair amid row with President Trump
Central bankers from around the world, including the Bank of England's Andrew Bailey, express support for US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell amidst his conflict with President Trump.
African Gold Bank in Cairo: What Gains for Egypt and the Black Continent?
Egypt's Central Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding with the African Export-Import Bank to establish an African gold bank aimed at transforming the extraction, storage, and trading of gold within the continent.