HSBC Bank Malta CEO on CrediaBank takeover: ‘Committed to a smooth and orderly process’

25 February 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The CEO placed the emphasis on continuity and stability as the bank navigates the proposed takeover process.

Malta Bankers Association names Izabela Banas Deputy Chair

24 February 2026
by Nicole Zammit

She has 18 years of experience in financial services.

HSBC Malta names Anthony Doublet as Non-Executive Director

19 February 2026
by Nicole Zammit

He brings more than four decades of professional experience to the role.

Jake Azzopardi urges banks to lean into affordable housing investment

9 February 2026
by Tim Diacono

Affordable Housing CEO Jake Azzopardi issues advice after IMF warns banks heavily exposed to real estate loans.

Europe’s ‘marginalisation’ a ‘make-or-break’ moment for EU – Giovanni Bartolotta

4 February 2026
by Robert Fenech

Europe ‘needs to find a role in the new global order,’ says the Chief Risk Officer at APS Bank.

MeDirect appoints Muralidhar Rama Subramanian as CCO

22 January 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Prior to joining MeDirect, he served as Chief Executive Officer at FIMBank.

Cressida Galea appointed Company Secretary at MeDirect Bank

12 January 2026
by MaltaCEOs

She has served as the bank’s Head of Regulatory Affairs and Sustainability since 2024.

BOV CEO: ‘Empowering professionals key to strengthening Malta’s financial services sector’

9 January 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Kenneth Farrugia said investing in professional development is central to reinforcing Malta’s financial services ecosystem and long-term competitiveness.

Anti-bribery ISO certification ‘reinforces’ BOV culture, says Compliance Chief Anatoli Grech

16 December 2025
by MaltaCEOs

He said the certification 'reinforces the bank’s culture that promotes and harnesses transparency and ethical behaviour.'

MeDirect Bank announces three senior appointments

21 November 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The appointments remain subject to regulatory approval.

Two-thirds of APS Bank’s €45 million rights issue already placed, CEO confirms

27 October 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The Rights Issue opened today.

Former HSBC executive Ranjit Gokarn joins Moneybase

10 October 2025
by Nicole Zammit

He brings nearly 34 years of experience in the financial services sector.

CrediaBank CEO: 2025 is ‘a year of transformation and new beginnings’

29 September 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Eleni Vrettou has described 2025 as a pivotal year for the institution.

€60 million boost: MeDirect CEO outlines post-acquisition growth strategy

23 September 2025
by Nicole Zammit

A €60 million capital injection from Banka CREDITAS will accelerate, rather than change, the bank’s challenger strategy.

Edward Scicluna chairs Commonwealth Central Bank Governors meeting 

19 September 2025
by Sam Vassallo

Governors discussed tariff wars, economic uncertainty in geopolitics and debt burdens.

HSBC Bank Malta CEO on CrediaBank takeover: ‘Committed to a smooth and orderly process’

25 February 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The CEO placed the emphasis on continuity and stability as the bank navigates the proposed takeover process.

Malta Bankers Association names Izabela Banas Deputy Chair

24 February 2026
by Nicole Zammit

She has 18 years of experience in financial services.

HSBC Malta names Anthony Doublet as Non-Executive Director

19 February 2026
by Nicole Zammit

He brings more than four decades of professional experience to the role.

Jake Azzopardi urges banks to lean into affordable housing investment

9 February 2026
by Tim Diacono

Affordable Housing CEO Jake Azzopardi issues advice after IMF warns banks heavily exposed to real estate loans.

Europe’s ‘marginalisation’ a ‘make-or-break’ moment for EU – Giovanni Bartolotta

4 February 2026
by Robert Fenech

Europe ‘needs to find a role in the new global order,’ says the Chief Risk Officer at APS Bank.

MeDirect appoints Muralidhar Rama Subramanian as CCO

22 January 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Prior to joining MeDirect, he served as Chief Executive Officer at FIMBank.

Cressida Galea appointed Company Secretary at MeDirect Bank

12 January 2026
by MaltaCEOs

She has served as the bank’s Head of Regulatory Affairs and Sustainability since 2024.

BOV CEO: ‘Empowering professionals key to strengthening Malta’s financial services sector’

9 January 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Kenneth Farrugia said investing in professional development is central to reinforcing Malta’s financial services ecosystem and long-term competitiveness.

Anti-bribery ISO certification ‘reinforces’ BOV culture, says Compliance Chief Anatoli Grech

16 December 2025
by MaltaCEOs

He said the certification 'reinforces the bank’s culture that promotes and harnesses transparency and ethical behaviour.'

MeDirect Bank announces three senior appointments

21 November 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The appointments remain subject to regulatory approval.

Two-thirds of APS Bank’s €45 million rights issue already placed, CEO confirms

27 October 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The Rights Issue opened today.

Former HSBC executive Ranjit Gokarn joins Moneybase

10 October 2025
by Nicole Zammit

He brings nearly 34 years of experience in the financial services sector.

CrediaBank CEO: 2025 is ‘a year of transformation and new beginnings’

29 September 2025
by Nicole Zammit

Eleni Vrettou has described 2025 as a pivotal year for the institution.

€60 million boost: MeDirect CEO outlines post-acquisition growth strategy

23 September 2025
by Nicole Zammit

A €60 million capital injection from Banka CREDITAS will accelerate, rather than change, the bank’s challenger strategy.

Edward Scicluna chairs Commonwealth Central Bank Governors meeting 

19 September 2025
by Sam Vassallo

Governors discussed tariff wars, economic uncertainty in geopolitics and debt burdens.