09/11/2014
Societe Generale Securities Services has been mandated by CILOGER, a French real estate asset manager, to provide depositary and regulatory reporting services within the framework of the Alternative Investment Funds Management Directive
09/10/2014
South African investment bank Investec said on Tuesday it will sell its UK mortgage business for 180 million pounds.
09/09/2014
Tom King, chief executive of Barclays investment bank, also said at the Barclays Financial Services Conference there were tentative signs of a pick-up in trading activity after a slow July and august.
09/05/2014
Central Huijin Investment Ltd., the state-owned holding company for China's largest financial institutions, is seeking European bank investments to diversify its domestic holdings
09/05/2014
VeinID system uses infrared lights to scan blood flow under the skin
09/03/2014
The move aims to compensate the officials for what they lose as a consequence of the latest EU rules.
09/03/2014
Banks are adapting trading businesses to an international accord calling for lenders to hold more capital and liquid assets
08/29/2014
British and French banks led the advance, boosting their combined exposure to the region by $79 billion in the past year, according to the report based on data from the Bank for International Settlements.
08/28/2014
The petition to the head of the Catholic church reads: “Your acknowledgement of the dire threat of climate change, the Vatican’s efforts to become the first carbon-neutral state, and your dedication to caring for Creation give us great hope.
08/28/2014
IPRS has attracted bids from nearly every major player in the index industry, including Standard & Poor’s, MSCI, Markit, Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters and the CME Group.
08/27/2014
The shift has been dramatic, but has gone unnoticed among the massed ranks of banker-bashers
08/27/2014
Investment banks are using both the carrot and the stick to ensure that their junior talent doesn’t depart for rivals, hedge funds or private equity firms
08/27/2014
Brocade Leasing to be underwritten by BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions, allowing organisations to align network capacity with fluctuating business demands
08/26/2014
Barclays is on a mission to transform the culture of banking – and technology is its enabler
08/21/2014
Investment-banking fees in Europe, growing faster than in Asia and the Americas, are set to reach a seven-year high as sales of debt and stock and a buoyant U.K. economy outweigh stagnant income from trading.
08/21/2014
Audit firm KPMG has written to Europe's largest lenders saying a European Commission plan to separate banks' consumer and investment-banking arms should be shelved.
08/20/2014
Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse yesterday confirmed that it had created investment vehicles for scandal-mired Banco Espirito Santo before it was bailed out by the Portuguese government.
08/20/2014
Equity Bank’s investment arm to collaborate with London-based global investment services firm
On the other end, Equity Investment Bank is a member of the Nairobi Stock Exchange and is locally licensed to provide investment banking services including stock brokerage.
08/20/2014
Scandals and instances of fund mismanagement call for an overhaul in client ties
08/15/2014
Viridian, which has been owned by Arcapita Bank since 2006, reported earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization of 99 million pounds in the year to the end of March on 1.6 billion pounds of revenue.