11/28/2011

Europe’s single currency may unravel before action - UBS

European bonds slumped after Germany failed to draw bids for 35 percent of the offered amount at an auction of 10-year bunds this week, stoking concern the region’s debt crisis is infecting even the safest sovereign securities.

11/25/2011

German banks want more time to raise capital

German banks appealed Thursday for more time to submit plans on raising their cash reserve levels to meet strict new capital requirement rules, according to a letter seen by AFP on Thursday.

11/15/2011

Some bankers will curse this success

YOU might think that news of surging profits at an advisory firm would be a cause for cheer in the troubled investment banking industry.