04/28/2015
BNI Europe Signs Credit Line of 500 Million Euros
BNI Bank Europe will sign on Thursday in Lisbon, a protocol of credit line of 500 million Euros, destined to support the commercial re-launch between Angola and Portugal
Investment Banking
04/28/2015
Commerzbank to raise €1.4bn to boost capital
Commerzbank is to raise up to €1.4bn in capital in an attempt to strengthen its financial position, one month after paying a big fine to US regulators
04/27/2015
Spanish banks' overseas push reflects doubts on recovery at home
Flurry of attempts to buy foreign lenders reflects weak domestic market
04/27/2015
Credit Suisse said preparing €700m German portfolio sale
A unit of the Swiss bank, is reported readying a portfolio sale of 20 German commercial buildings valued at around €700m. CSAM has made no comment.
04/27/2015
Lloyds takes £640m hit from TSB's Spanish sale
Bank due to report fall in profits as it registers IT losses from Banco Sabadell's takeover of TSB
04/23/2015
Deutsche Bank supports Transport for London’s first green bond
Deutsche Bank announced that it will invest in Transport for London’s (TfL) GBP 400 million inaugural Green Bond issue, which the Bank will hold within its Green Liquidity Portfolio launched earlier in 2015
04/23/2015
Royal Bank of Canada Expands Paris Investment Bank Business
Royal Bank of Canada is expanding corporate and investment banking operations in Paris
04/22/2015
Societe Generale launches collateral management service
Societe Generale has launched “Tempo”, a comprehensive and innovative collateral management outsourcing solution aimed both at buy-side and sell-side market participants, including traditional and alternative asset managers, institutional inve
04/21/2015
Boutique investment bank Made Captain in Birds Eye Deal
Trying to replicate its U.S. strategy across the pond. So far, it seems to be working.
04/21/2015
EIB: From bad banking to good banking
Like many other public banks, the European Investment Bank leverages its own means by acting as a catalyst for private investment through various financial mechanisms. Too often, though, attempts to attract private capital result in unpredictable risks a
04/21/2015
Credit Suisse’s New Chief Has One Road to Follow
Capital pressures mean the bank should still pare back investment banking
04/21/2015
Bank of France Race Said to Intensify With ECB in Suspense
The race for the Bank of France governorship might be entering its final straight.
04/21/2015
Credit Suisse has hired 400 people for its investment bank, and other conclusions from its Q1 results
Credit Suisse is the first European firm to unveil its Q1 results for 2015. US investment banks were generally bullish after their FICC divisions bounced back and life returned to the FX and rates markets.
04/20/2015
THE death of investment banking has been greatly exaggerated
Martin Flanagan: Investment banking makes return
04/20/2015
Milestones in the reshaping of Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank is expected to unveil a major strategy revamp in the coming days that could separate its retail and investment banking businesses, setting a fresh course in the 145-year history of Germany's biggest lender.
04/20/2015
The Lloyds Bank share sale would be a sign of economic success
Telegraph View: George Osborne recognises that private individuals benefit from taking a share in business, and not just in financial terms
04/20/2015
German investor rights group seeks Deutsche Bank special audit
German investor rights group DSW is asking for a special audit at Deutsche Bank to explore a "long list" of threats including fines, settlements and legal proceedings that the bank faces.
04/17/2015
UBS still needs to get rid of investment bank -activist investor
Activist investor Knight Vinke said UBS needs to "radically" shrink and should look at spinning off or merging its investment bank
04/17/2015
Bank of London and The Middle East opens Manchester office
Bank of London and The Middle East plc, the finance provider to UK mid-market corporates, has announced the opening of a new corporate banking office in central Manchester.
04/15/2015
RPT-Deutsche narrows options for revamp ahead of board meeting
Germany's flagship bank aims to choose between these two options before an April 24 supervisory board meeting