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Strategic Risk & Regulatory Convergence
In 2025, Asset and Liability Management (ALM) is no longer the quiet function operating behind the scenes. It has become a core pillar of strategic decision-making in banks, balancing profitability, liquidity, and risk under increasingly volatile market and regulatory conditions. As interest rate cycles become more dynamic, liquidity risks intensify,Continue Reading
Why Tony Blair was unhappy with guitar gifted by Mexico’s president
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Former Prime Minister Tony Blair was reportedly keen to hold onto a guitar gifted by U2 frontman Bono, newly released officialContinue Reading
Peter Mandelson enlisted help to return to Tony Blair’s government
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British Business Bank returns to profit amid further investments
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The Government-owned British Business Bank has returned to a profit as it pushes forward withContinue Reading
England Lionesses have penalty plan for Italy after Sweden shootout saga
England are prepared for another penalty shoot-out against Italy on Tuesday, although manager Sarina Wiegman is hoping it won’t come to that. The Lionesses managed to claw back from a 2-0 deficit to force penalties against Sweden in the quarter-finals, despite only converting three of their seven attempts. “We practiceContinue Reading
Trump’s pro-crypto policies fuel 15,000 new Bitcoin millionaires in just six months
The number of Bitcoin millionaires has jumped by more than 15,000 in the first six months of Donald Trump’s second term as President, with new research linking the rise directly to favourable policy shifts and growing market confidence. According to data from Finbold Research, 15,841 new Bitcoin wallet addresses reachedContinue Reading
Venus Williams confirms Grand Slam return in glitzy US Open announcement
Venus Williams will make a surprise return to the US Open aged 45 later this year. The tennis icon is the latest name to be added to a glitzy entry list in a reimagined mixed doubles tournament at Flushing Meadows. Several big-name stars have signed up for the US Open’sContinue Reading
Concerns raised about patient safety ahead of resident doctor walkouts
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner death: The Cosby Show star dies aged 54
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Malcolm-Jamal Warner, known for his role as Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died. He was 54. WarnerContinue Reading
Israel depriving Gazans of ‘human dignity’, say UK and 24 other countries in call to end war now
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Foreign secretary David Lammy has joined other foreign ministers in condemning the Israeli government for depriving Gazans “of human dignity”. MrContinue Reading