12/07/2016
Guy Wagner: Hope of an economic acceleration after Trump’s election leads US stock markets to record high
Economic statistics continue to point towards stable, moderate growth.
Investment Banking
12/06/2016
Alipay signs fresh deals with European banks and payments firms
UniCredit has signed an agreement to launch AliPay in Italy in 2017.
12/06/2016
Barclays to save £35 million on Canary Wharf move
The exit of the site will result in an annual cost saving of £35m once complete.
12/05/2016
MCB Capital Markets advises SANNE on $127.3 million acquisition
SANNE has entered into an agreement to acquire the entire share capital of IFS.
12/05/2016
Deutsche Bank to pay $60 million to settle US gold price-fixing case
The German bank in October agreed to pay $38 million to settle similar litigation over alleged silver price manipulation
12/05/2016
Deutsche Bank to cut off 3400 clients
Deutsche Bank this year has been shrinking its investment banking and trading arms
12/05/2016
ABN AMRO reports outcome of EU-wide Transparency Exercise
The annual transparency exercise will be based solely on COREP/FINREP data
12/05/2016
UniCredit set to agree deal with Amundi to ease investor worries
Italy’s largest bank hopes deal will settle market jitters over political instability
12/01/2016
UK is 'Europe's investment banker' but Brexit clairity needed, says Carney
He warned that Europe could be affected if it does not have access to the City of London, once Britain leaves the European Union.
12/01/2016
Israel's Gett gets $100 mln venture loan from Russia's Sberbank
The opportunity to finance a "significant digital business" was especially important for the bank's strategy
12/01/2016
Thom Europe hires advisers for $1 bln-plus sale or IPO - sources
Thom Europe in June reported annual earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of 117 million euros, one of the sources said.
12/01/2016
Barclays is teaming up with non-profit entrepreneurial support group
Digital capability will be at the heart of the future economy
12/01/2016
EMEA’s share of investment banking fees hits all-time low
Fees for services ranging from M&A advisory services to capital markets underwriting in EMEA total $18b so far in 2016, down 12% year-on-year
11/29/2016
InvestaBank to buy Deutsche Bank assets despite scandal
InvestaBank said it had agreed to buy two Mexican units of Deutsche Bank
11/29/2016
Bank of England to reveal stress test results for UK's biggest banks
Snapshot assesses resilience of six banks and one building society as well as risks to post-Brexit financial system
11/29/2016
The European elite have developed a death wish
It is symptomatic of the huge political miscalculation that the European political elite is making.
11/29/2016
Wealth managers: Service will be key to success of 'sleeping giant' Barclays' D2C plans
Reaction to Barclays D2C platform plans
11/28/2016
HSH Nordbank holds meetings with potential buyers
HSH and the potential suitors declined to comment or were not immediately available for comment.
11/28/2016
BNP Paribas Successfully Launches Inaugural Green Bond
The Group has also decided to strengthen its policies for the management of carbon risk.
11/28/2016
Barclays to rival Hargreaves by combining banking and investment arms
New platform called Barclays Direct Investing