01/04/2016
Barclays rethinks bonus dodge
The revised Barclays pay policy will have to be approved by the Bank of England.
Investment Banking
01/04/2016
Two more top banks getting away with paying NO corporation tax in the UK
They also include JP Morgan Chase, Nomura, Deutsche Bank, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley.
01/04/2016
More banks pay no UK tax, Labour wants tougher approach
This means seven of the 10 biggest foreign investment and commercial banks operating in Europe's main investment banking centre have said their main British arms paid no tax in that year.
01/04/2016
RBS closes Luxembourg deal with BlackFin
The sale sees the bank, which had to take state assistance during the financial crisis, refocusing more on its UK funds business, though RBS continues to operate a banking and depositary business in Luxembourg.
12/30/2015
Year 2015: A Successful Year for Estonian Startups
What happened in the Estonian startup scene in 2015?
12/29/2015
Cryan sells out of China to boost Deutsche Bank capital levels
Regulators around the world have been pushing global banks like Deutsche to hold more capital to avoid a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis.
12/28/2015
There were fewer floats but the ones that got away did very well
Fishing tackle retailers, an eastern European budget airline and a challenger bank are not natural bedfellows
12/26/2015
Fresh flurry of floats and deals expected in 2016
Experts predict 2016 will see a fresh flurry of activity, as a number of big stockmarket floats and deals are in the pipeline.
12/26/2015
JP Morgan urges firms to float fast in 2016
JP Morgan's investment bankers expect 2016 to begin with strong markets but end with uncertainty around the US and French presidential elections, and the UK's EU referendum
12/23/2015
Banks and startups: How to find the perfect fit
Menno van Leeuwen, head of the innovation centre focus team at ABN Amro discusses the challenges and opportunities for banks working in collaboration with fintech startups.
12/23/2015
Five of world's biggest investment banks pay no UK corporation tax
JP Morgan, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank AG, Nomura Holding and Morgan Stanley make billions in profit in Britain – but analysis reveals their UK arms paid not a penny of business levy in 2014
12/22/2015
Investment banking in 2016: a bank-by-bank survival guide
BAML claims to be at the right size for its sales and trading division
12/21/2015
Treasury hires RBS and Barclays to run state bank accounts
The government is cutting costs with a new bank account deal
12/21/2015
Barclays Corporate Banking and Ares Management ink deal
Barclays Corporate Banking remains committed to the UK mid-market and will continue to provide debt and wider banking services to these clients.
12/18/2015
PMorgan investment banking head outlines a 'major priority'
JPMorgan investment bank head Daniel Pinto said internal technology projects, including those focused on blockchain, big data and robotics, will be a 'major priority' next year.
12/17/2015
European Investment Bank offers Romania support on EU funds
The European Investment Bank will help with monitoring, evaluation, preparation, and implementation.
12/17/2015
Banks line up to advise Qatar firm on Valentino
A decision on which bank will work on an initial public offering in Milan is expected in January, the sources said.
12/17/2015
M&A bankers toast a bumper year discreetly
Colleagues are encouraged instead to go for low-key lunches or dinners within their teams.
12/16/2015
ABN Amro collaborates with fintech startup to launch PFM app
ABN Amro is to test a new personal financial management app developed in association with Swedish firm Tink, in an early example of the bank's determination to work with smaller fintech startups on the creation of novel banking applications.
12/15/2015
Banks losing patience with the great Asian giveaway
But that is exactly the problem with Asian investment banking, one that the new leaders at Barclays and Deutsche Bank are addressing as they plan a reduced presence in the region.