12/08/2021
Woori Bank opens Hungary office
Woori’s latest move marks the second establishment of a representative office in the central European nation by a Korean commercial lender.
Investment Banking
11/25/2021
Barclays expands prime broking as rivals pull back after Archegos
Barclays’ push into prime broking is part of a broader expansion of its equities business
11/24/2021
Nordea delivers a turnaround
Nordea needed to make a significant change, set a new direction.
11/22/2021
Bosses balk as banker poaching war sees 50% surge in salaries: ‘Everyone’s paying more and more’
You’re likely to have your best year ever in 2021. You should try to leverage that with your current employer, or the next one'
11/22/2021
Barclays chief to face investors after Staley’s Eppstein exit
This week, he will meet investors for the first time since his appointment and is expected to be asked about his plans, as well as about the circumstances leading to his appointment.
11/12/2021
William Blair bolsters European headcount by 45% amid deal boom
“And then there is a broader discussion in terms of how we continue to provide full service advisory to our core private equity clients.”
11/10/2021
Deutsche Bank gets another credit rating upgrade
Deutsche Bank added its ratings are now in the “A” category with all leading rating agencies.
11/08/2021
Natixis IPO Shows How to Break Through in Crowded Saudi Market
The Paris-based bank, which aims to boost its investment banking revenues by 7% every year until 2024,
11/04/2021
Societe Generale: Third quarter 2021 earnings
Q3 21: Excellent Quarter, Underlying Group Net Income of EUR 1.4 Billion
11/04/2021
Danske Bank compensates 7,800 customers with final bill as high as €13.4m
Danske Bank is to compensate 7,800 customers to the tune of DKK51m (€5.1m) as a result of errors in its debt collection systems.
11/03/2021
LV members to get £110m in Bain Capital deal
The two votes are set to take place on December 10, in a special general meeting which was first announced in a letter published by the Financial Conduct Authority last month laying out next steps for the insurer.
10/29/2021
NatWest reports pre-tax operating profit of £1.1bn
The strong financial performance comes despite a £294m litigation and conduct charge for the quarter - which includes money set aside to pay what is expected to be a large fine following the bank's failure to prevent the laundering of £36
10/28/2021
How Deutsche Bank rebuilt its European M&A team
This matters, because having closed its equities sales and trading business in 2019, DB is all the more dependent on its M&A bankers to help offset its dependence on fixed income sales and trading (and in particular the credit trading team run by Chet
10/25/2021
Goldman Sachs wants to raise up to £100bn from British savers to pump into its investment bank
That would enable it to use billions more pounds from UK customers for risky investment bets.
10/25/2021
JPMorgan launches UK apprenticeship to target Black non-finance workers
The bank is taking a more creative approach to find Black talent for its investment bank
10/21/2021
Deutsche Bank Inches Closer to Winning a Huge Bet on Lehman Debt
The ultimate payout for note holders like Deutsche will depend on a number of factors
10/21/2021
Barclays Q3 beats expectations on strong investment bank performance
The British bank reported profit before tax of 2 billion pounds ($2.76 billion) for the July-September period
10/18/2021
EIB, Bulgaria's UniCredit Bulbank to back Covid-hit businesses with 200 mln euro
The financing will be available to companies across Bulgaria operating in sectors in line with the EIB’s mission and objectives, including innovation, environment, and support for SMEs, the statement read.
10/18/2021
Why $100,000 pay still isn’t enough for junior bankers: ‘90% of my team is gone’
'We lost four of our team in June and, trust me, nothing has changed,' said one junior analyst
10/15/2021
HSBC execs become ‘Dragons’ in quest for ideas in Europe
Its new European investment bank head has called for fresh thinking