04/24/2014
Russia's third biggest bank moved almost $7 billion to the central bank as tension over Ukraine rose in March and joined others in slashing its deposits in foreign banks where they could be frozen if more international sanctions are imposed.
04/23/2014
Barclays May Cut 7,500 Investment Banking Jobs, Bernstein Says
Barclays Plc , U.K.’s second-largest bank by assets, may have to eliminate 7,500 jobs at its investment bank to improve returns at its securities unit, according to a report by Sanford C. Bernstein.
04/22/2014
Moscow Bankers See Fees Slide 67% as Ukraine Crisis Grows
Russia Will Pay a Price for Ukraine Crisis: Berger
04/22/2014
Spanish banks face tough rivalry in small firms bet
The big challenge will be that banks will be competing for the best SMEs
04/22/2014
Oppenheimer opens office in Geneva
Oppenheimer Europe has opened a new office in Geneva as part of the firm’s continued international expansion.
04/22/2014
Bank CEO memo said to hint at largescale job cuts
How best to simplify the bank's sprawling operations and which of its businesses it 'should focus on and invest in'.
04/22/2014
New tax man wants to turn Ukraine into investment bank
Chief tax collector Ihor Bilous likens Ukraine to a huge investment bank whose main task is to turn a profit.
04/21/2014
British companies have also been on the move
04/21/2014
South Korean mergers surged this year amid improved prospects for economic growth
04/17/2014
Deutsche Bank AG denied a report by Manager Magazin that Paul Achleitner, the company’s supervisory board chairman, is looking for potential successors to co-Chief Executive Officers Anshu Jain and Juergen Fitschen.
04/14/2014
In recent private meetings with analysts and investors, Barclays PLC's new finance chief, Tushar Morzaria, surprised attendees with a frank admission: The British bank hasn't had a credible plan for what to do with its sprawling investment bank,
04/10/2014
The restructuring was the centre of discussion during a workshop of about 80 heads of emerging markets businesses for BNPP IP from all over the world held in Singapore this week.
04/10/2014
Rough diamond prices gained 10 percent last year
04/10/2014
Deutsche Bank will ask shareholders to approve raising limits on executive bonuses for 2014 as required by new European rules
04/09/2014
Barclays Plc will maintain its “universal banking model” and keep its investment bank amid a review of its securities unit, according to analysts at Berenberg Bank.
04/09/2014
European banks are still lagging behind the U.S. banking industry, which has almost completely recovered from the global financial crisis
04/08/2014
Deutsche Bank has backed its India-born co-CEO Anshu Jain, amid reports that the German bank was looking at his replacement, saying he is doing an "excellent job".
04/07/2014
The Financial Times reports that VTB Capital has cut its operations in London and New York in a move that highlights how Russia’s second-biggest bank has curbed its international growth ambitions in investment banking.
04/06/2014
A subsidiary of Raiffeisen Bank International will close all its branches in Crimea by mid-month, the bank said yesterday, following Russia’s annexation of the Black Sea peninsula.
04/05/2014
The bank made a ‘customer charter’ pledge to keep any branch open if it was the last bank in town in a multi-million pound advertising campaign launched four years ago – along with a promise to ‘offer the best quality service possi