01/04/2018
HSBC opens China desk in Poland to further tap Belt and Road opportunities
The new service in the Polish capital Warsaw brings the number of HSBC's China Desks to 24 globally.
Investment Banking
01/04/2018
Investment banking fees at record high in 2017 - Thomson Reuters data
Fees for bonds beat mergers and acquisitions as the number one product, rising almost 15 percent to $31 billion.
01/04/2018
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs come top of banker pay league in Britain
The Wall Street banks’ higher pay packages show how they have bounced back more quickly from the financial crisis than their peers in Britain
01/04/2018
Investment banking masterminds of City's biggest takeovers pocket £63m in 2017
The bank's other 13 employees took home £8.9million in wages, or an average of £685,000 each.
01/03/2018
JPMorgan leads again in Europe, as equity deals drive a revenue rise
Investment banking fees rose in 2017, with a jump in equity-capital-markets revenues making up for an M&A slump
01/02/2018
Green investors and bailout lawyer handed New Year’s honours
Former executives at the UK's Green Investment Bank and founder of Jupiter Ecology Fund named in annual roll-call
01/02/2018
Europe’s bank bosses see need for consolidation in sector
Cross-border deals to return only when eurozone banking union is complete, says a CEO
01/02/2018
Bellpenny set to ditch branding following Ascot Lloyd merger
The company would not comment on the plans
01/01/2018
Deutsche Bank says ‘normal’ bonuses and pay rises are back
Chief executive John Cryan signals happy new year at Germany’s biggest lender
12/31/2017
Last chance saloon for Deutsche Bank as investors eye full-year results
“Cryan’s contract runs until 2020 which I think is too long for lacklustre results,”
12/29/2017
Deutsche Bank confident of its prospects in the Asia-Pacific
Deutsche Bank sees Apac as a region of growing importance for it and plans to enrich its existing offerings there, he said.
12/29/2017
Credit Agricole takes sole ownership of investor services division CACEIS
This acquisition will reinforce the benefits of integrating CACEIS into Crédit Agricole S.A. group's Large Customers business line.
12/27/2017
Goldman Sachs says it is 'considering options' after report of UK jobs moving to Dublin
Goldman Sachs Asset Management has over 400 employees in the UK and, in a statement today, the company said it is looking at what changes need to be made.
12/22/2017
Central Bank to Directly Control Investment Banks in EU
The regulatory body is planning to get large institutions that have assets of more than 30 billion euros
12/19/2017
Meet the ex-senior investment bankers trying to unlock tech millions
Equity options have long been a selling point of working for tech firms, particularly if you get in at the ground level and the company ends up going public.
12/18/2017
Barclays kills its mobile banking app for Windows phone
Barclays originally launched on Windows phone in 2014
12/17/2017
Deutsche Bank noticed suspicious payments linked to Trump's Manafort
The German bank flagged payments it felt were questionable and has been subpoenaed to provide information as part of the investigation into the 2016 US elections.
12/17/2017
Investment banks split on shifting assets ahead of Brexit
Groups are taking radically different stances on process of ‘novation’
12/16/2017
Bankers set for $120m payday from shopping centre deals
This would be shared between Rothschild, Jefferies and UBS advising Westfield, and Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs for Unibail.
12/12/2017
J.P. Morgan is offering a new route into a front office job
It’s also been hiring more apprentices – the number of places on offer is up 30% on 2016 and it has started recruiting for its office in Canary Wharf.