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Bitcoin and Banks Can Work Together, Interview With PrivatBank’s Alexander Vityaz

CoinTelegraph spoke with Alexander Vityaz about banking’s shifting relationship with both card providers and Bitcoin.

Green Investment Bank privatisation starts to bear fruit

The bank is committed to about 75 different environmentally-friendly investments and more through its new funds, and interested investors are expected to come to different conclusions about the asking price.

Barclays Plots To Cut Investment Bank Pay

Barclays’ chairman wants to cut investment bankers’ bonuses and told shareholders that the current period of market turmoil might provide the cover he needs to chop pay.

Abn Amro forms blockchain A-Team to explore core banking possibilities

The speed at which distributed ledger technology is moving, he says, is a key factor.

Barclays first-quarter profit falls 33 percent as investment banking slowdown bites

Barclays had flagged the poor performance in its investment banking division, warning on Apr. 5 that it expected weak results in the unit compared to the same period in 2015.

What to Expect From a Tough Quarter at Barclays in Four Charts

That echoes drops that U.S. firms posted earlier this month, as lenders from Morgan Stanley to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. saw trading plummet and deals dry up in what is usually their busiest period.

Morgan Stanley to sell stake in London’s ‘Walkie Talkie’ tower

The US bank’s real estate investing arm is now marketing its 11.7 per cent share of the 160m-tall building, which it acquired in 2010 before it was built, said people familiar with its plans.

Pensions Lifeboat Eyes £3bn State Green Bank

The Pension Protection Fund is in talks to participate in a takeover of the Green Investment Bank, Sky News learns.

UBS forges emerging markets financing team

UBS has placed a London-based managing director in its strategic equity solutions team in charge of a new group spanning all corporate debt and equity financing work with an emerging market focus, in an effort to tap into the growth potential of developin

Jes Staley under big pressure to cut pay at Barclays’ investment bank. Best jobs in the bulge bracket?

They are reportedly “unhappy” that pay at Barclays’ investment bank in particular has not been cut in line with the bank’s declining share price. Barclays’ stock is down 40% over the past 12 months.

Times are hard for bankers – but they did nearly bankrupt the planet

Nomura, Barclays, Citigroup and more are signalling tough times in investment banking.

Barclays to sell credit cards business in Portugal and Spain to Bancopopular-e

The sale, which is subject to regulatory approval, is expected to be completed by the end of 2016.

European Banks Need to Hire. Really

The time is ripe for Europe's investment banks to start hiring.

Barclays used blockchain tech to trade derivatives

In Barclays' trial, the bank created a smart contract, an electronic document whose fields could be pre-populated with certain values agreed by the ISDA.

Discontent at investment banks rising

Shares for both banks are down more than 30 per cent this year, touching their lowest prices in decades.

Green Investment Bank Said to Attract Up to 12 Bidders

The second phase of the sale will likely conclude in July, with between two and four companies or consortia making binding offers, the person said. Spokesmen for Green Investment Bank and the Department of Business, Innovation & Skills, which is helpi

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