Alex Weber

At a time when the global economy is facing a slowdown, two leading European banks are pondering the possibility of upscaling by merging business operations.   What Happened: UBS Group AG (NYSE: UBS) and Credit Suisse Group AG  (NYSE: CS) are chalking out a merger plan, according to...

World Fintech Day, which came and went on Aug. 1, remembers Cosimo Medici, the Renaissance Italian who is largely considered to be the father of modern banking. Today, financial services look to the future as buzzword concepts such as “digitalization” and “machine...