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The British Government has confirmed that it will launch a Lloyds share sale open to retail investors in the next 12 months. read more

Woolworths cancels cards after breach, Christopher Heathcote, an executive with Macquarie group, has been appointed chief executive of the Global Infrastructure Hub in Sydney. read more

Ed Gilligan, president of American Express since 2013, died on Friday, while flying on a corporate plane in the United States. read more

The findings from a survey commissioned by the ASX-listed financial services provider Mortgage Choice imply that more than 50 per cent of Australians have some form of credit card debt. read more

Underwriting in Australia's insurance sector tanked over the year to March 2015. read more

Japan's Bank of Yokohama has entered into an alliance with local partner Metrobank to facilitate banking services for Japanese small and medium enterprise clients in the Philippines. read more

ANZ has priced its inaugural green bond issue, with the A$600 million five-year fixed-rate bond paying a semi-annual coupon of 3.25 per cent. read more

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China bought a 76 per cent stake in Tekstilbank from Turkish GSD Holding, becoming the first Chinese bank operating in Turkey. read more

ING Direct has introduced a "one swipe" mobile banking feature that allows customers using Apple devices to check savings, transaction and superannuation account balances without having to unlock thei.. read more

UBS Australia is divesting its wealth management division by way of a management buyout. read more