05/30/2017
Rip-off banking fees are choking company flotations, warns OECD
The traditional model of hiring one bank for an initial public offering of shares has given way to a system of hiring a consortium of banks to underwrite the equity sale.
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05/30/2017
Italy's banking fund says no conditions for more investments in Veneto banks
He said that it was not clear how much money the two banks needed and whether the amount requested would be enough to ensure the two lenders would be allowed to receive state aid.
05/30/2017
Investment banks to advise Government to proceed with AIB announcement
Transaction expected to raise up to €3bn
05/29/2017
Barclays wins more business in corporate broking
Investment bank notches up 21 FTSE 100 clients as it gains market share from rivals
05/29/2017
Barclays tipped to start hiring bankers again in Asia this year
One of the recruiters (who both asked to remain anonymous) says Barclays is likely to have “a handful” of advisory and capital markets roles in the second half of the year when its Asian strategy beds down.
05/26/2017
German bank and green fund sign deal to raise private finance
It follows from GCF’s recognition of the essential role of the private sector in filling climate finance gaps.
05/24/2017
The one place to work in investment banking now
Generally, banks have stopped cutting, except in equities – particularly in Asia
05/24/2017
HSBC Reports The Best Core Capital Ratio Among European Banking Giants
The figures at the end of Q1 2017 and the 2019 fully phased-in target compiled here are as reported by each of these banks in their latest quarterly reports.
05/22/2017
Raiffeisen Leasing and European Investment Bank signed a loan agreement
Financial leasing is granted with a maturity longer than two years, at favourable interest rates.
05/22/2017
Mizuho Chases Financial Bond Deals as It Starts London Team
Our corporate bond business has already come a long way, and we want to do more in the financial institutions bond area.
05/22/2017
Horror as hot millennial investment bankers quit for regular jobs elsewhere
The new thing among analysts and associates in investment banking is to leave the industry to work for a tech company.
05/19/2017
Meet the men behind the small broker making big hires from hedge funds and investment banks
What’s wrong with working for a hedge fund?
05/18/2017
Deutsche Bank's Cryan Sees Better Revenue Opportunities in 2017
Chief executive cites economic recovery in Europe, U.S.
05/18/2017
Why Deutsche Bank Is Becoming More German
After a costly foreign adventure on Wall Street, Germany’s largest bank is returning to its roots.
05/17/2017
Deutsche Bank's Chairman Builds a Private Power Haus in Munich
The concentration of power is reminiscent of what a generation ago was called Germany Inc., the network of executives who ran big companies in the postwar era.
05/17/2017
HNA stake increase in Deutsche welcomed by German banking head
The head of banking supervision in Germany has said that he welcomes Chinese investment in the banking industry.
05/17/2017
Labour's investment bank plan could help fix our damaging financial system
The UK should learn from the success of a similar project in Germany.
05/15/2017
Some of HSBC’s most senior investment bankers have just teamed up for new private equity firm
Since the installation of former Goldman Sachs banker Matthew Westerman as head of HSBC’s global banking division in May last year, its investment bank has undergone some sweeping changes.
05/15/2017
UK infrastructure projects could be hit by European Investment Bank concerns
The bank also lends to non-EU nations, 90% of loans go to member states.
05/15/2017
HSBC settles bondholders' claims of Libor manipulation
Libor, or the London Interbank Offered Rate, is used to set rates on hundreds of trillions of dollars of transactions