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Goldman Sachs slashes dozens of senior investment banking jobs in London, New York and Hong Kong

The cuts have hit employees in London, New York and Hong Kong, sources told Bloomberg.

Morgan Stanley is the latest bank to try this tactic to keep investment bankers from leaving

All are trying to improve work-life balance at the banks to stop talented staff defecting.

HSBC cuts one in five senior jobs in investment bank

Its integration back into the banking division has resulted in a number of duplicated and overlapping roles that are now being eliminated to cut costs, the sources said.

Hauck & Aufhäuser inks deal with J.P.P. Euro-Securities

In order to ensure the best possible trade execution service to clients, all sales traders will be working during live hours of the European markets.

UBS tells bankers ‘take two’ in bid to get the balance right

UBS, which is battling weak earnings with cost-cutting, says it wants to give investment bankers more flexibility.

Credit Agricole Said in Talks for London HQ in Canary Wharf

Banks are seeking to cut costs by moving to cheaper locations and using buildings more efficiently

JPMorgan sheds light on currency trade practice

The move comes less than a week after the Bank for International Settlements released a code of conduct for the industry.

Goldman Fires Dozens Of Investment Bankers

As Bloomberg adds, CEO Lloyd Blankfein is embarking on his biggest cost-cutting push in years as the bank tries to weather a slump in trading and dealmaking.

Credit Suisse Is Telling Its Bankers To Leave by 7PM on Friday Nights

Credit Suisse is not alone in trying to improve the lot of its employees, with the focus shifting from pay and bonuses.

Raymond James Announces Purchase of European Corporate Finance Firm

The newly added Mummert & Co. team will re-brand as Raymond James and operate as part of the existing Raymond James Corporate Finance division within Raymond James & Associates, Inc.

With fees heading to 13-year low, bankers see signs of light

Senior investment bankers are predicting a noticeable upturn in dealmaking during the second half of the year, following a first half that is on course to be the worst for revenues for more than a decade.

EU lender vows no compromise on joint projects with China-led bank

European Investment Bank chief insists cooperation with other institutions such as the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank must comply with EU law

Shurooq promotes Sharjah's investment potential in Berlin

The activity formed part of Sharjah's ongoing efforts to promote and highlight its investment potential to international investors.

Italy rescue fund in talks to backstop Veneto Banca IPO

Both banks are under investigation over the sale of shares to their own customers.

Why Millennials want to work in finance, and why they don’t

One has set his sights firmly on a banking career, while the other is definitely not interested in working on Wall Street despite a family connection in the sector.

Barclays Investment Bank, Capital Still Concerns, Bernstein Says

The moves have failed to reverse the stock’s decline. Barclays has fallen 16 percent this year compared with a little-changed FTSE 100 U.K. benchmark index.

European, Asian investment banks seek to renew cooperation

Up to twenty European countries have chosen to become the founding members of the AIIB, though the United States has not agreed.

SocGen’s $1.1 Billion Samurai Bond Deal Is Biggest in 2016

It’s only the third Samurai sale this year, and follows a 110 billion yen offering by Bank of America Corp. earlier this month in a euro-yen format.

Ex-Barclays Trader Tells Court of Obey or Be Fired Culture

Pabon was testifying about his Barclays’ career under Jay Merchant, who is also on trial.

London bankers set to share desks to save space

Banks want to retain City footprint but with lower costs

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