11/10/2015
Deutsche Bank to move businesses out of City of London
The City has traditionally commanded some of London’s highest rents, but Rob Noel, chief executive of Land Securities
Investment Banking
11/09/2015
US regional investment bank makes ninth acquisition
Analysts expect Stifel’s net revenues this year to come to about $2.4bn, more than triple the total of 2007.
11/08/2015
Goldman’s ‘second class’ fund arm fights dull label
Traditionally the asset management division is the poor relation of an investment bank
11/06/2015
U. K. Takeover Panel criticizes Credit Suisse
No fines or penalties were levied on the firms.
11/06/2015
BNP Paribas to shut down Hong Kong 'dark pool' business -sources
The move comes amid a global regulatory clampdown on dark pools, off-exchange share trading platforms that allow investors to keep their orders secret
11/05/2015
Why Deutsche Bank’s little jewel in India was spared the axe
Deutsche Bank’s unit has the lowest bad-loan ratio of the five largest foreign banks operating in India, the latest filings to the central bank show
11/04/2015
Deutsche Bank to pay $200 mn in US sanctions case: source
The DFS, which has been aggressive in the sanctions cases and other large enforcement cases involving foreign banks
11/04/2015
UBS to grow investment bank
The giant Swiss bank has slackened the restraints around its investment banking arm, reversing a previous move to cut the unit back
11/03/2015
Goldman's European Ambitions
Richard Gnodde, the co-head of European business at Goldman Sachs, tells Handelsblatt why he still sees huge potential to expand in Germany and Europe.
11/02/2015
Investec launches investment banking service for North of England
Investec has completed 12 sole bookrunner IPOs in the last two years including Bonmarché, Servelec and SCS.
11/02/2015
RBS chairman warns ring-fencing will make UK banks 'completely uncompetitive'
RBS, which remains 73 per cent taxpayer-owned after receiving £45.5 billion in bailouts in 2008/09, almost collapsed as a result of high-risk investments
11/02/2015
HSBC forms joint-venture securities co. in China
The announcement Monday, however, could portend a new era of joint ventures in China
10/29/2015
Barclays to Spend $1.5 Billion to Meet Regulatory Requirements
To meet coming regulatory requirements, Barclays plans to create a separate holding company for its business in the United States.
10/29/2015
Deutsche Bank raises the white flag on global reach
EU policymakers should reflect on the constraints they have imposed
10/29/2015
Santander profits boosted by customers switching banks
Another 1m customers joined the bank this year, but margins are being squeezed as competition hots up
10/29/2015
EU strikes deal on handing break-up powers to bank supervisors
The draft would ban such banks from proprietary trading — making financial bets using their own money — and in some cases require them to prove to supervisors that their investment banking activities did not pose a threat to financial stabilit
10/29/2015
European investment banks get the nip and tuck treatment
The treatment looks familiar: change management, launch a strategic review, scale back, cut jobs, shed assets and slash costs.
10/29/2015
Clydesdale Bank launches new investment arm for tech start-ups
The division will lend fast-growing firms between £500,000 and £1m
10/29/2015
Crushing investment banks does not make us safer
British and European investment banks are shrinking, but we will not be safer if we have to rely on the US giants
10/29/2015
European investment banks get the nip and tuck treatment
The treatment looks familiar: change management, launch a strategic review, scale back, cut jobs, shed assets and slash costs.