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Goldman Says Strong Europe Bank Funding Means No Crisis Repeat

European bank shares are extending their rout after Deutsche Bank AG stock and debt tumbled Monday amid questions over its ability to pay coupons on its riskiest bonds.

Barclays first financial institution to support INTERPOL efforts in combating cybercrime

IGCI Executive Director Noboru Nakatani said the agreement reflected INTERPOL’s ongoing commitment to working with the private sector.

National Bank to write off $165-million investment after Germany shuts down Maple Bank

Both Teachers’ and National Bank have pledged to repay dividends they received if the allegations are proven.

Capital markets are on life support - what will it take to revive them?

Companies are struggling to raise money from either debt or shares in today's choppy markets, and investment banks such as Goldman Sachs and Barclays are nervously hoping conditions improve soon

Barclays hired to manage Britain's Lloyds share sales

Finance minister George Osborne said last week the sale of at least 2 billion pounds of shares in Lloyds to retail investors would be postponed due to turmoil in global financial markets.

Former RBS boss Stephen Hester set for £500,000 payout from bailed-out bank - more than two years after he left

Hester is the beneficiary of long-term incentive plans put in place before he was ousted as chief executive in June 2013.

BNP Paribas Surges as Lender Targets Investment-Bank Cost Cuts

Europe’s largest banks are under pressure to shrink their securities units and focus on the most profitable businesses as regulators toughen scrutiny of riskier activities.

ABN Amro launches Snapchat

The bank reports that its primary goal is to ensure the target audience appreciates the advice and gets some real use out of it.

European Banks' Crude Awakening

Given the region's banks have stubbornly under-performed both the broader European market and are also trading at a discount to their book value, it's a step that makes sense.

UK Treasury hires Credit Suisse in step towards Bradford & Bingley sale - Sky News

The sale is expected to begin within months and could attract a wide range of buyers of financial assets, including firms which lost out in a Northern Rock loans auction last year

Time for a Strategic Shift at UBS’s Investment Bank

UBS was reminded in the last quarter that it had little control over either.

ECB Securities-Lending Demand Rises for German, Italian Debt

The assets have been purchased under the ECB’s quantitative-easing program and made available to investors by Germany’s Bundesbank and the Bank of Italy via Clearstream.

Bank of England to force bigger UK lenders to hold more capital as 'risk buffer'

This buffer will be set separately for each bank depending on their importance to the UK economy and will be in addition to its existing regulatory capital cushion.

Hoyer: EIB to set up an investment team for Greece

Our commitment remains and if anything is growing, as we are in fact strengthening our cooperation with the Greek public authorities, with other European development finance institutions, and with private investors.

Deutsche Bank Is Planning to Cut Half Its Team in Brazil

At least four directors and a vice president were let go Tuesday

FEP Capital Wins IFM 2015 Awards

FEP Capital is a regulated financial services company, focusing on private equity and investment banking services.

No end in sight for Europe's investment banking malaise: Gadfly

The dour mood is also baked in after Deutsche Bank and Barclays last week warned that performance would fall short of earlier expectations.

Deutsche Bank to cut 2015 bonuses after record loss — sources

Deutsche Bank expects 2015 net loss of 6.7b euros

Which bank pays the highest severance package?

But how much can you expect when you’re let go from one of the world’s leading financial institutions?

The small investment bank doing some big hiring in 2016

Berenberg’s head of equities David Mortlock said that the “counter cyclical” investment in equities during 2008-09 has begun to pay off.

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