World Finance interviews David Suarez, CFO of Banorte Grupo Financiero, on the strategic and transformative acquisition of Mexican insurance business Afore Bancomer

RBS admits to “failings” and accepts fine after US regulators uncover $523m in irregular transactions

After two years of negotiations, the Volcker rule – cornerstone of the Dodd-Frank Act – has finally been approved

Britain’s biggest bank, HSBC, has been approaching executives about a possible IPO of its retail brand, according to reports, writes Rita Lobo

World Finance interviews Anthony Browne, CEO of the British Bankers’ Association, on the progress made in restoring the reputation of British banks after the financial crisis

The People’s Bank of China has warned of the risks associated with Bitcoins, and banned financial institutions from trading the digital currency

World Finance interviews Anthony Browne, Chief Executive of the British Bankers’ Association, on the proposed EU cap on bankers’ bonuses

The US Federal Reserve has approved JP Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs’ revised capital plans

World Finance interviews Matthias Kröner, CEO of Fidor Bank, on social media communications and innovation in banking technology

World Finance catches up with David Schwartz, President of FIBA, to find out about its latest projects in 2013

World Finance interviews Moo Sun, Chief Operating Officer of Ayeyarwady Bank, on the potential of Myanmar’s banking sector

World Finance interviews Joaquim Silva Pinto, CEO of Banif Bank Malta, on supporting SMEs

The nomination of Janet Yellen to succeed Ben Bernanke as Chair of the US Federal Reserve comes at one of the riskiest moments in the recent history of the Fed

World Finance interviews Yannick Archambault, COO of BMO Harris Private Banking, on a century of serving high-net-worth families

World Finance interviews Barry McQuain and Kobi Dorenbush, joint CEOs of Caledonian Group, on the global financial services they offer and the sustainability of the offshore financial sector