All articles by Vidya Sagar Maddela

Vidya Sagar Maddela

India’s banking regulator issues digital banking guidelines  

RBI requires the banks to record or document the explicit consent of customers before providing digital banking services. 

Goldman Sachs to expand Birmingham office with 500 new roles 

The move is expected to double the current headcount at the financial firm’s Midlands outpost in the UK. 

Nomura, OpenAI partner on asset management  

Nomura will adopt OpenAI Deep Research and use its strategic and technical support for deploying new services for clients.  

Italy considers modifying golden powers, plans to retain veto authority- report 

The European Commission previously expressed concerns that Italy’s regulations on specific banking sector acquisitions might not align with EU law.

Bandhan Bank’s board approves NPA portfolio sale

The loan portfolios to be sold belong to the bank’s Emerging Entrepreneurs Business.

ČSOB selects Camunda to support core banking transformation

Camunda will simplify ČSOB’s product portfolio, optimise internal workflows, and reduce system complexity.

Seviora and Pavilion to form Asia-based asset management group 

This integration is expected to increase Seviora’s assets under management (AUM) to approximately $72bn.

Cetera Financial Specialists adds Callero Capital Management 

Callero delivers wealth management and retirement planning services to a client base that includes individuals, families, and business owners. 

ECB examines allegations of Deutsche Bank understating balance sheet risks-report 

This review is based on claims by a former Deutsche Bank employee regarding the lender’s application of netting practices. 

ABN Amro to axe 5,200 jobs by 2028 to reduce costs 

ABN Amro has also agreed to sell its personal loan subsidiary Alfam to Rabobank, a Netherlands-based banking and financial services company.