04/10/2013
Dutch Bank to Close Singapore Office
The Singapore branch has 17 employee
Investment Banking
04/10/2013
RBI with consolidated profit of € 725 million again Austria's most profitable bank
While this result is a quarter below the figure reported for 2011, it once again places us well ahead of all the other banks in Austria
04/09/2013
France's Natixis aims to wind down 'bad bank' by mid 2014-CEO
We still have to manage 14 billion euros in assets
04/08/2013
Raiffeisen Bank International CEO returns 2 million euro in pay
He felt morally obliged to cut his overly generous compensation
04/07/2013
JP Morgan AM to launch a London-listed investment company
"This is global equity income for the cautiously optimistic."
03/28/2013
Bahrain bank buys shares in England football team
Dubai-based GFH Capital bought The Championship (second division) club in December after protracted negotiations lasting more than six months and despite concerns over their financial firepower.
03/27/2013
Itau grabs new Europe investment bank boss from Morgan Stanley
Itau last year moved its corporate and investment banking arm's European headquarters to London from Lisbon.
03/27/2013
Belgium Considering Selling Stakes in BNP Paribas, Belgacom
Prime Minister Elio di Rupo is also looking at unloading 3.5% of the government's stake in Belgacom
03/24/2013
JPMorgan Chase Wins Actual Award For Its Handling Of The London Whale Debacle
What's dumber than JPMorgan Chase losing $6 billion in credit derivatives
03/24/2013
UK Banks statutory profits down 40% on the previous year - KPMG
Five major banks in the UK have lost most of their gains in 2012 core profits due to large fines and compensation
03/20/2013
Deutsche Bank takes $800 million lawsuits charge
The bank said the information about the lawsuits had become available after it published unaudited, preliminary figures on Jan. 31.
03/19/2013
Barclays to cap hiring even if GDP recovers
Sustained pressure on costs is expected to mean the bank will look to cut more jobs in the coming years
03/17/2013
Generali CEO Mario Greco Sees First Quarter ‘Similar’ to Fourth
France is “giving results” and “Germany continues to perform well"
03/17/2013
Banker denies responsibility for JP Morgan losses
Blames deception by London team for 'London Whale' trading incident, which saw company lose £4bn
03/17/2013
UniCredit returns to full year profit
Confident that the bank would be able to take advantage of any improvement in the economy in the second half of 2013.
03/13/2013
Commerzbank to cut government stake
In 2008 and 2009, Germany invested around 16.4bn euros in Commerzbank as it struggled to integrate the distressed Dresdner Bank into the group.
03/12/2013
Italian Intesa Sanpaolo returns to profit in 2012
Adjusted income for the full year came to 1.47 billion euros, slightly higher than the 1.45 billion euros earned in 2011.
03/11/2013
Commerzbank eyes £5bn UK property sale
Blackstone, Lone Star and Starwood Capital have expressed interest in buying all or part of Eurohypo
03/07/2013
JPMorgan to change European income trust mandate
JPMorgan Asset Management set to remove the UK from European income trust mandate
03/06/2013
N+1 launches investment banking activity in Germany
In 2012, the investment banking division of N+1 Group closed 78 transactions in the UK, Spain, Italy, France and Turkey.