Banking and Finance

Alpha Bank Cyprus participated as an official supporter in an event on women’s financial wellbeing, held at the Strovolos Cultural Centre “Nikolaos Mountis”, highlighting the importance of financial empowerment ...

Eurobank will open its representation office in Mumbai next month, according to chief executive Fokion Karavias, who spoke at a Delphi Forum panel on building geopolitical resilience. The announcement comes ...

The Bank of Cyprus (BoC) has published the notice of its annual general meeting (AGM), outlining key details on its financial position, governance and proposed shareholder returns. The notice confirmed ...

The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) on Thursday announced the listing of new Republic of Cyprus Treasury Bills on its bond market following a recent auction. The exchange confirmed that it ...

The Bank of Cyprus (BoC) on Thursday announced a major shareholding notification, following a disposal of voting rights by American investment firm Eaton Vance Management. The Standard Form TR-1 notification, ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) on Wednesday announced that all banks will remain closed on May 1, 2026 in observance of Labour Day. The announcement confirmed that the closure applies to ...

Cyprus maintained one of the strongest fiscal positions in the European Union in 2025, according to figures from Eurostat, recording a budget surplus while most member states posted deficits. Specifically, the ...

Greek lender Alpha Bank has announced that it completed a significant share buyback, acquiring millions of its own shares through the Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX). The bank, as stated in ...

Greek lender Eurobank S.A. has announced that it is set to unveil its financial results for the first quarter of 2026 on May 7, 2026, marking a key update for the investment ...

The Bank of Cyprus on Tuesday announced the publication of its Pillar 3 disclosures for the year ended December 31, 2025, offering a snapshot of its risk profile, financial performance and strategic direction. ...

Investment broker Eurobank Equities has said that the Greek banking sector, which includes financial institutions also operating in Cyprus, continues to be undervalued by the market, maintaining a “buy” recommendation ...

The National Bank of Greece recently announced the free distribution of 169,060 ordinary registered voting shares to eligible beneficiaries under the third cycle of its 2023 Stock Awards Programme. The bank said ...

The cost of implementing the digital euro could reach €18 billion, according to a new study, far exceeding previous figures cited by the European Central Bank (ECB). The updated cost study ...

Eurobank S.A. on Monday announced that it had repurchased more than one million shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme. In a filing to both the Cyprus ...

The Bank of Cyprus (BoC) was named ‘Best Private Bank Cyprus 2026’ in the Global Banking & Finance Awards, organised by Global Banking & Finance Review, in recognition of its standing ...

Morgan Stanley beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter profit this week, as ​the investment bank benefited from a surge in dealmaking and raked in record revenue from its equities trading ...

European lenders are resilient enough to absorb current financial and geopolitical ‌shocks but need to prepare for future uncertainties including cybersecurity risks from AI, François-Louis Michaud, the new head ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) on Friday announced that the non-performing loans ratio of the Cypriot banking sector remained unchanged at 1.6 per cent as of January 31, 2026. The figure was ...

Freedom24, part of Freedom Holding Corp., on Thursday announced that it won three awards at the 2026 Global Banking & Finance Awards, recognising its Tradernet platform and Neo Compliance framework. The ...

European financial technology provider payabl. on Thursday announced the launch of Click to Pay with Visa, a new online card payment experience aimed at helping merchants improve checkout performance and ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has reported that the average interest rate for new housing loans in Cyprus stood at 3.04 per cent in February, below the eurozone average of 3.41 ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) on Wednesday announced its 30th anniversary celebrations, including a landmark conference scheduled for April 29, at the Hilton hotel in Nicosia. In its statement, ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) recently organised a series of initiatives to promote financial literacy, in the context of the World Investor Week 2025 awareness campaign. One of these ...

Eurobank S.A. has announced it successfully priced a €400 million senior preferred bond issuance following strong demand from institutional investors. The bank said the Fixed Rate Senior Preferred Notes due ...