05/11/2017
Crédit Agricole profits jump fourfold on trading unit boost
Buoyant fixed income activity mirrors lift seen across French banking sector
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05/11/2017
Barclays rejigs global investment banking team, seeks new hires
CEO Jes Staley has stressed that investment banking is a key pillar of the bank's growth strategy and in September appointed former JPMorgan colleague Throsby to head the international division that houses Barclays' investment bank.
05/11/2017
Credit Agricole's first quarter profits surge higher
Its revenue rose 24 percent to 4.7 billion euros, driven by a bumper quarter for capital market activities that rose 17 percent and a rebound in French retail banking.
05/10/2017
ING Groep Tops First Quarter Earnings Estimate as Wholesale Banking Impresses
This proves that the commodity trade finance sector, where processes are largely paper-based and labour intensive, can be digitalised.
05/09/2017
European banks warn of London exodus if told to convert branches to subsidiaries
British regulators have been comfortable with this situation with Britain as part of the EU
05/08/2017
Database provider MariaDB secures €25 million from European Investment Bank
The worldwide database market is tipped to reach $50 billion this year, according to IDC.
05/08/2017
Danske Bank tops list of Northern Ireland firms for third year in row
The publication features in-depth profiles of the 100 companies, and cutting-edge commentary and insights from Northern Ireland's top business leaders and commentators.
05/08/2017
New French President starts plan to drag bankers from London to Paris after Brexit
Analysts speculated France could try to nick up to 20,000 workers from Britain
05/07/2017
Upstart challenger banks eye consolidation
Those barriers have indeed now fallen.
05/05/2017
Macquarie eyes Irish banking licence as it reports record profits
Australian bank already has staff in Dublin as well as a number of other EU cities
05/04/2017
Société Générale enjoys good Q1, but net profit dented by Libya provision
There was a controlled increase in operating expenses, of 2.6 per cent.
05/03/2017
Deutsche Bank's Chinese Backer HNA Becomes Largest Shareholder
The Chinese conglomerate has spent $30 billion on deals over the past year.
05/03/2017
JPMorgan Chase to move hundreds of bankers to Dublin
Before referendum, chief said up to 4,000 could be relocated in the event of Brexit
05/03/2017
BNP Paribas buoyed by strong performance in markets
Paris-based bank outstrips some European peers in trading in first quarter
05/03/2017
China's HNA becomes Deutsche Bank's biggest shareholder
Deutsche Bank has been looking to raise funds after incurring major losses due to legal probes and misconduct charges.
05/03/2017
Standard Chartered picks Frankfurt for post-Brexit EU subsidiary
The bank, which had considered other cities for its new EU hub including Dublin, expects to shift a small number of jobs to its expanded Frankfurt office, expected to be in the low tens rather than hundreds.
05/03/2017
Barclays loses major client in Staley family spat
Staley’s role in the dispute, first reported by the Wall Street Journal, is unclear.
05/03/2017
Deutsche Bank Goes Chinese
Since that letter, the bank has been trying to more forward once again.
05/03/2017
Belgium sells part of its stake in BNP Paribas for 2 billion euros - bookrunner
Belgium is keen to keep a strategic share in BNP Paribas, the country's finance ministry said on Wednesday.
05/02/2017
Barclays and Professor Robert Shiller Launch New Family of Equity Value-Based Indices
The indices have been well-received by investors, with significant investment in products tracking them.