Banking News
The latest developments, earnings reports, and strategic shifts across global banking.
Peru's Credicorp Beats Q2 2026 Estimates and Raises Medium-Term ROE Target to About 22%
Credicorp posted Q2 2026 EPS of $7.43, ahead of the $7.31 consensus, and lifted its medium-term ROE target to roughly 22% from about 19.5%.
Japan's Mizuho Financial Group Posts Q1 FY2026 Net Income of ¥23.3 Billion, On Track for Full-Year Target
Mizuho Financial Group reported Q1 FY2026 net income of ¥23.3 billion, up ¥8.1 billion year on year, keeping the lender on course for its ¥52 billion full-year target.
Grupo Cibest, Parent of Bancolombia, Reports 52% Jump in Q2 2026 Net Income to COP 2.7 Trillion
Grupo Cibest, the parent of Bancolombia, reported Q2 2026 net income of COP 2.7 trillion, up 52% year on year and 87% quarter on quarter.
Standard Bank Group Delivers 10% Rise in H1 2026 Headline Earnings to R26.1 Billion With 19.8% ROE
Africa's largest lender by assets posted headline earnings of R26.1 billion in the first half, up 10%, with a return on equity of 19.8% and net income growth of 4%.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia FY26 Cash Profit Rises 7% to A$11 Billion; ROE Steady at 14%
Commonwealth Bank of Australia reported FY26 cash net profit after tax of A$11 billion, up 7% year on year, with a return on equity of 14.0%.
Brazil's BTG Pactual Delivers Record R$10.4 Billion Q2 Revenues and R$5.1 Billion Profit
BTG Pactual posted record second-quarter revenues of R$10.4 billion and net income of R$5.1 billion, delivering a return on average equity of 26.7%.
State Bank of India Q1 FY27 Net Profit Rises 10.2% to ₹21,121 Crore on 15% NII Growth
India's SBI posted Q1 FY27 net profit of ₹21,121 crore, up 10.2% year on year, with NII up 15% and improved asset quality.
OCBC Delivers Record Q2 2026 Net Profit of S$2.22 Billion, Up 22%; Declares 47-cent Interim Dividend
OCBC posted record Q2 net profit of S$2.22 billion, up 22% year-on-year, with an ROE of 14.4% and an interim dividend of 47 cents per share.
United Overseas Bank Q2 2026 Net Profit Rises 10% to S$1.5 Billion; Revenue Beats Forecasts
Singapore's UOB posted Q2 2026 net profit of S$1.5 billion, up 10% year on year, with revenue of $2.8 billion beating forecasts and EPS in line at $1.35.
Banco Bradesco Reports Q2 2026 Recurring Net Income of R$7.1 Billion, Up 16.2% Year-on-Year
Bradesco posted second-quarter recurring net income of R$7.1 billion, up 16.2% year-on-year, marking its tenth consecutive quarter of profit growth.
DBS Group Posts Record Q2 2026 Net Profit of S$3.08 Billion as Total Income Tops S$6 Billion
DBS reported a record Q2 net profit of S$3.08 billion, up 9% year-on-year, with quarterly total income surpassing S$6 billion for the first time.
Netherlands' ABN AMRO Q2 2026 Net Profit Jumps 29% to €781 Million as ROE Hits 12.1%
ABN AMRO reported a 29% year-on-year rise in second-quarter net profit to €781 million, with return on equity improving to 12.1%.