09/06/2012
This "redenomination risk" is evident at Santander UK, Royal Bank of Scotland and Barclays, although much of it has been hedged, according to data published by the banks in response to the regulator's demands.
09/05/2012
Regulators have called for the introduction of rules along the lines of the U.S. "Glass-Steagall" law
09/05/2012
This is as serious as it gets. With Europe it’s easy to get complacent. We’re all a little desensitised to the European problem.
09/03/2012
US business magazine Fortune published in July its 2012 'Global 500' list, which ranks the world's largest corporations by revenue.
09/02/2012
Investment bankers say bids for Robeco are due by mid-September and a deal could be reached as early as October. Representatives for Rabobank and Robeco declined to comment.
08/28/2012
In the first six month of the current fiscal, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg and BayernLB have slashed their overseas exposure in North America, while reducing their non-domestic commitments in Western Europe, including in so-called "peripheral&am
08/28/2012
The transaction involves assigning the stake held by the Piedmont-based institution in the share capital of Banca d’Italia in favour of current Biverbanca shareholders before the sale to CR Asti takes effect.
08/28/2012
Balance sheet total increased 4.8 per cent to € 157.2 billion
08/27/2012
The rise is on top of a big jump in starting salaries at the banks last year as the “social stigma” of working for a bank rises again.
08/27/2012
Credit Agricole had said on August 9 it was assessing offers from Greek banks for Emporiki.
08/27/2012
Net commission income was relatively stable with a decrease of 10 per cent due to a downturn in transaction-based revenues, while net interest income fell by 19 per cent year-on-year.
08/26/2012
Of the 462 investment bankers that were asked, 31 per cent said they would most like to work in Singapore. By comparison, only a fifth preferred New York and only 19 per cent opted in favour of London.
08/21/2012
The game plan won’t work again as rising capital requirements and declining business alter the investment-banking landscape, investors and analysts say.
08/16/2012
Loan impairments surged 35 percent to 3.9 billion rand.
08/16/2012
That’s the same rung TD occupied in the magazine’s last update in the spring.
08/15/2012
Such figures sound large, but they are dwarfed by the scale of the deleveraging process going on in Europe.
08/15/2012
The survey of senior managers found 70 per cent expect the volume of non-performing loans to rise this year, and 75 per cent expect to sell bad assets next year.
08/15/2012
The representative office of the bank in London was opened in 1997 to maintain business relationships with commercial banks, international financial institutions and government authorities.
08/15/2012
Santander is hoping to raise as much as $4 billion in the offering, according to a Bloomberg report on Wednesday.
08/14/2012
Senior members of the left-leaning Lib Dems want to re-examine whether banks' retail operations should be allowed to market complex derivative products, in light of the recent Libor rate-rigging scandal.