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Deutsche’s investment bank shows signs of recovery

German lender reports sharp rise in revenue from bond trading and advising on debt sales

UBS to Hire 20 Managing Directors to Boost Investment Bank

New investment bank strategy is focused on four core areas

This year's bonus round: initial reactions

Banks never comment on actual bonuses, so bonus reports are necessarily subjective and incomplete.

JPMorgan to buy Paris building to bring euro teams from London

That reflects a wider trend of banks shifting selected activities to euro-zone cities ahead of Brexit, without calling into question London's dominance as Europe's premier financial centre.

Brazilian investment bank opens office in Portugal

The bank's operations in Portugal will be led by its partner Ricardo Borgerth, who brings 16 years' experience at the firm's wealth management division.

Barclays said to be cutting some top director roles in investor banking

Barclays CEO Jes Staley has clamped down on expenses, and in 2019, he said the bank cut 3,000 jobs in the second quarter

Wells Fargo is building out its investment bank in Paris

The bank has named Nick Bennett CEO of WFSE, subject to regulatory approval. Bennett was previously the bank's head of fixed income and trading for EMEA.

Barclays has made itself a pariah over the climate crisis – now it's time for a boycott

The problem is that other big institutional investors will buy that sort of crap because that’s what big institutional investors usually do.

Morning Coffee: JPMorgan's warning about working for 2nd tier banks. The thing about all those new Python jobs

Pinto signaled too that 2020 will be a year in which banks like JPMorgan continue to juice their technology spending to get more out for what they put in.

Lloyds Banking Group reveals £1.6bn boost for Scots businesses

Part of that money saw Bank of Scotland support Lerwick Port Authority to develop a new white fish market at Lerwick Harbour by providing a £3 million funding package.

SocGen: making the case for European bank champions

EU politicians are warming to cross-border mergers. The French lender wants to be at the forefront

Here are the most written about companies of 2020

Sainsbury's was written about on 840 occasions across the business pages as its failed attempt to merge with riv brought it significant attention.

Deutsche Bank-Cerberus Advisory Agreement Set to End

Cerberus has been a paid adviser and a top shareholder of the German lender

Nordea acquires Norwegian subsidiary of SocGen

The acquisition of SG Finans is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the second half of 2020.

How a French farmers’ favourite made hay in investment banking

Crédit Agricole reaps reward from early post-crisis exit from markets trading business

European Investment Bank dangles Shs61 billion for women entrepreneurs

UDB loans range from three years to 15 years with the interest rate ranging from 10 per cent to 16 per cent depending on the type of project one is undertaking.

Top Investment Bank Slashes 1,500 Jobs

The decision to scale back was made when the bank saw its stock price surge 25% higher this year and reported strong earnings and corporate growth.

New number of shares in Handelsbanken

Following the increase, the total number of shares in Handelsbanken is 1 979 446 615

Deutsche Bank very much impressed by Barclays corporate and investment bank

At Barclays, by comparison, there's an ongoing commitment to being a full service U.S. and U.K. centric investment bank and while investment bank jobs have been cut, the layoffs are a splish in the ocean by comparison.

Deutsche Bank offloads more than $50bn in assets to Goldman Sachs

Barclays and Morgan Stanley also purchased certain portions of the portfolio, sources told Bloomberg.

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