11/17/2016
Santander buys back asset management business
Chairman Ana Botín unwinds another part of late father’s strategy
Investment Banking
11/17/2016
Mediobanca to sell down Generali stake in wealth management drive
Italian bank looks to diversify in face of competition from US rivals
11/17/2016
Investment banks’ profits driven by debt trading
Fixed income, currencies and commodities put in the strongest quarterly performance
11/17/2016
UBS London Operations to Stay Put for Time Being
The Swiss bank’s chairman said it will not change its London operations any time soon
11/17/2016
Dutch State Earns €1.3 Billion on ABN AMRO Sell Off
ABN Amro was nationalized duriing the financial crisis of 2008
11/16/2016
BNP Paribas Most Profitable European Bank in U.S., Filings Show
Foreign investment banks revealed figures under new Fed rule
11/15/2016
Gloom pervades German banking
It’s really hard for banks to make money here.
11/15/2016
Luxembourg–European Investment Bank Partnership Seen As Example To Improving Climate Investment
Access to public funds to reduce investment risk is essential to scale up climate finance from private investors.
11/14/2016
UniCredit boosts capital in Q3 despite net profit drop
UniCredit said it wrote down doubtful loans for 1 billion euros in the period so that coverage of problem loans stood at 52.6 percent at the end of September from 52.4 percent three months earlier.
11/14/2016
Barclays sells off Spanish and Portuguese credit card business
The bank said that the sale of its Spanish and Portuguese credit card business will help reduce its risk-weighted assets by £1 billion.
11/14/2016
UniCredit Rises on Speculation of Merger With Societe Generale
The stock has declined 5.1 percent this year, giving the company a market value of 32.6 billion euros. UniCredit is down 53 percent this year.
11/14/2016
In the Papers - RBS judge was misled by bank
Executive pay rules should force boards to consult more closely with shareholders
11/14/2016
UBS to restructure Hong Kong corporate finance, China teams - memo
UBS AG seeks to recoup some of its lost market share in the Asia investment banking business
11/14/2016
It’s Not Just Deutsche Bank; German Banking Gloom in Charts
The banking industry in Europe’s biggest economy is sitting on hordes of deposits that increase the pain of negative interest rates
11/11/2016
Metro Bank will open in Chelmsford next week
Metro Bank is committed to putting customers' needs first
11/10/2016
German shipping bank DVB plans capital increase
The size of the capital increase has yet to be decided.
11/10/2016
Goldman Sachs in talks to shift billions of euros to Frankfurt
The bank would need to increase its assets to €30bn to qualify for ECB supervision.
11/09/2016
BBVA leads Europe bank slide after Trump win
BBVA shares tumbled 8.5% in early trading
11/09/2016
Europe announces $105bn for sustainable development
EIB welcomed the New Urban Agenda and confirmed the level of expected support for sustainable urban development.
11/08/2016
European banks brace as they prepare to disclose US accounts
Experts say US profits of European banks are well below Wall Street rivals