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Vidhyamunnangi Vidhyamunnangi

JPMorgan plans $600bn asset growth in Asia-Pacific within five years-report

Australia, China, and Japan are expected to be the primary contributors to this growth target.

Dezerv secures $39.4m in Series C to bolster wealth management services

The fresh capital infusion has increased the company’s total funding to more than Rs8.5bn.

Emirates NBD to buy majority stake in India’s RBL Bank – report 

Emirates NBD would conduct the transaction through its Indian subsidiary, which is expected to be integrated with RBL Bank post-purchase.  

ANZ Group halts share buyback, redirects funds to strategic revamp

ANZ has revealed plans to achieve A$800m ($517.6m) in cost savings before tax during the current financial year.

FIS integrates Glia’s AI to improve customer service in banking 

The technological incorporation will address routine customer inquiries with AI agents, while complex issues are escalated to human agents. 

Philippine’s PNB announces reorganisation to streamline operations 

The bank has disclosed its plans to close the PNB Bahrain representative office and restructure internal sectors. 

HDFC Bank’s DIFC branch restricted from onboarding new clients

Dubai Financial Services Authority raised concerns regarding the branch’s practices in offering financial services to customers.

Citi to divest 25% stake in Banamex to Chico Pardo for $2.3bn 

This move is part of Citi’s strategy to divest its international consumer businesses and concentrate on its primary interconnected businesses.

Revolut to invest $13bn for global expansion 

The fintech company has opened new global headquarters in the UK and committed to invest £3bn in the country. 

Monte dei Paschi di Siena secures 86.3% of stake in Mediobanca 

The transaction will be finalised on 29 September 2025, when the payment for the shares will be made.