01/02/2014
Investment banks secured more fees from German clients in 2013 than in any year since 2008, as fees paid across the wider continental European region also increased significantly on previous years.
01/01/2014
Russian state-owned Rosneft has announced plans to acquire Morgan Stanley’s unit for storing, trading and transporting oil products.
12/30/2013
Investment bank UBS chooses its top picks for takeovers in 2014
12/30/2013
"It has very high priority for Atos," an anonymous source with knowledge on Atos' plan told Borsen.
12/22/2013
A handful of executives at the taxpayer bank’s markets division could see their monthly wage almost double to compensate for the new rules, according to sources.
12/19/2013
The sale of the unit, called Corporate Employee Financial Services International, is expected to close in 2014
12/19/2013
It’s 20 minutes before 4 p.m. in London and currency traders’ screens are blinking red and green.
12/15/2013
VTB Capital International has missed its profitability targets for the past five years, Atanas Bostandjiev wrote in a Nov. 15 memo to Yuri Soloviev, deputy chief executive officer of parent VTB Group.
12/11/2013
The UK’s deal-making outstrips its more robust European peers with Germany recording just six M&A deals and France and the Netherlands reporting just seven deals in 2013, according to research by Cass Business School and professional services fi
12/10/2013
Risk and compliance professionals flee investment banking for the “buy-side dream”
A migration of experienced talent from investment banking into asset management could result from changes in the regulatory environment according to research carried out by Charles Cooper, financial services risk consultant at Twenty Recruitment.
12/10/2013
Several major U.S. and European banks including Bank of America and Switzerland's UBS have started shedding their Chinese holdings for a variety of regulatory and business reasons.
12/03/2013
Dutch-owned bank hires Aldermore's George Ashworth to go head-to-head with GE and Lombard
12/01/2013
A much more positive tone is revealed in the fifth Outlook for Investment Banking Services
12/01/2013
After a prolonged period of redundancies, restructurings and retrenchment, as investment banks have begun to see a revival in the capital markets
12/01/2013
Peter Walls, the Citywire AA-rated fund manager of Unicorn Mastertrust, which invests in investment trusts, has taken tentative steps into emerging markets.
11/27/2013
In the 1990s, London-based investment banks rewarded top employees with gold bars, fine wine and oriental carpets to dent the impact of higher payroll taxes.
11/27/2013
BNP Paribas operates one of the largest retail bank networks in the world.
11/27/2013
The second-biggest Swiss bank is a market maker for sovereign debt in nine European nations, including Germany and the U.K., and has no plans to cut back in those markets, London-based Laurent Curtat said in a phone interview yesterday.
11/26/2013
Regulators have targeted traders’ electronic messages, using them as evidence of wrongdoing in their investigations into the manipulation of benchmark interest rates and foreign- exchange markets.
11/26/2013
Messages between traders in a commodities chat room last week ranged from the dating habits of Kim Kardashian’s mother to West African pirates plundering oil and gas reserves to a riddle.