Shogo Harato appointed as president of Kansai Mirai Bank, with the motto 'Banking common sense is the public's unconventional wisdom'
Shogo Harato has been appointed president of Kansai Mirai Bank, advocating for innovative approaches in banking.
MitID experiencing outages
MitID is currently down, preventing access to services that require this digital identity solution.
DF government ignored MP warning while continuing negotiations to purchase Banco Master, documents indicate
The government of the Federal District of Brazil proceeded with plans to acquire Banco Master despite warnings from the Federal Public Ministry about the risks involved in the transaction.
DF government wants to use public properties as loan guarantees to save BRB, investigated in Master case
The government of the Federal District seeks to use public properties as collateral for loans to rescue the BrasΓlia Bank, which is under investigation for fraudulent activities.
Telephone frauds yield less money for criminals
Despite an increase in reported crimes, criminals in Sweden are earning less from frauds, phone scams, and fake SMS messages.
Transparency is an urgent remedy in the Master case crisis
The article argues for greater transparency in handling the Master case, criticizing authorities for lacking accountability amid billion-dollar scandals.
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.
AADE: With one click, it will open the deposits
The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) in Greece has introduced a new system that simplifies the process of lifting bank secrecy, expanding the scope of individuals subject to scrutiny for money laundering.
What opens and closes during Carnival 2026 in Sul de Minas; see the operation of services
The Carnival of 2026 will affect the operation of public and private services in Sul de Minas, with municipal offices mostly closed and essential services maintained from February 16 to 18.
PT President criticizes 'prejudgment' and 'public lynching' after Toffoli leaves Banco Master case
Edinho Silva, President of the PT, spoke out against what he called 'prejudgment' and 'public lynching' concerning the withdrawal of Supreme Court Minister Dias Toffoli from the Banco Master case.
Banks announce changes to working hours on Monday and which services will not be provided
Banks in Lithuania will alter their working hours and service availability on February 16 due to the holiday, advising customers to complete payments before February 13.
Carnival 2026: see what opens and closes during the holiday in Rio
The upcoming Carnival holiday in Rio de Janeiro will lead to altered operating hours for various services, including banks, supermarkets, and healthcare units.
Banks: 'Alarm' for new fees - Will the government intervene?
The Greek government is considering a third intervention regarding bank fees in response to new charges being instituted, which are generating public backlash.
Guinea: why does the cash shortage persist?
Guinea has been experiencing a prolonged cash shortage for eight months, impacting economic activity and public trust in the banking system.
News from the Financial Market: The Public Prosecutor's Office Waited Three Months for Deutsche Bank Raid
The article discusses the delayed raid by the public prosecutor's office on Deutsche Bank, along with leadership changes at several financial institutions.
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.
Renan mentions violations of secrecy, Lula, and Galpolo in Senate commission about the Master
Senator Renan Calheiros announced a working group to investigate the Master Bank scandal, promising thorough oversight including document analyses and public hearings.
Bank Should Take Over Via CafΓ© Shopping in Varginha After Favorable Opinion from the Public Prosecutor's Office
The judicial sale process of Via CafΓ© Shopping in Varginha has advanced to its final phase, with Bradesco Bank expected to take control of the property following a favorable opinion from the Public Prosecutor's Office.
How Nubank Aims to Establish Itself in the US Banking Market
Nubank, a Brazilian fintech founded 13 years ago, is competing in the digital banking sector with a market value of $90 billion after going public in New York.
BanEcuador, CFN and all public banks achieve a surge in profits in 2025
In 2025, the National Financial Corporation (CFN) reported profits of $280.2 million, while BanEcuador reached $23.4 million, indicating a significant profit surge for all public banks.
Banks Announce Free Accounts for Citizens
As of January 1, 2026, banks in Croatia will implement legal changes allowing citizens to use accounts for regular income with a package of free basic banking services, clarifying recent incomplete claims in the media.
News from the Financial Sector: What Financial Investors KKR and Elliott Plan for 2026
The article discusses recruitment shifts among banks, the movement of executives to financial investors like KKR and Elliott, and identifies two book chains as potential candidates for public offerings in the evolving financial landscape.