05/15/2017
UK infrastructure projects could be hit by European Investment Bank concerns
The bank also lends to non-EU nations, 90% of loans go to member states.
Investment Banking
05/15/2017
HSBC settles bondholders' claims of Libor manipulation
Libor, or the London Interbank Offered Rate, is used to set rates on hundreds of trillions of dollars of transactions
05/14/2017
Major global bank no longer accepting declarations issued by Maltese auditing firms
There has been growing concern about the effect of recent scandals on Malta’s financial services sector.
05/14/2017
JPMorgan looks to Dublin for custody business expansion
US bank to hire ‘significant’ number of people in the Irish capital over next 3 years
05/12/2017
Goldman reshuffle is an effort to shore up its core business
Bank’s partnership ethos is why it believes three co-heads are better than one
05/12/2017
Barclays May Need 18 Months to Finish Turnaround, CEO Says
Staley unveiled a new strategy in March last year that aimed to achieve return, cost and capital targets within “a reasonable time frame,” without committing to a specific date.
05/12/2017
Barclays to hire up to 100 new staff for investment bank
British bank to shake up leadership of markets division after underwhelming first-quarter performance.
05/11/2017
Crédit Agricole profits jump fourfold on trading unit boost
Buoyant fixed income activity mirrors lift seen across French banking sector
05/11/2017
Barclays rejigs global investment banking team, seeks new hires
CEO Jes Staley has stressed that investment banking is a key pillar of the bank's growth strategy and in September appointed former JPMorgan colleague Throsby to head the international division that houses Barclays' investment bank.
05/11/2017
Credit Agricole's first quarter profits surge higher
Its revenue rose 24 percent to 4.7 billion euros, driven by a bumper quarter for capital market activities that rose 17 percent and a rebound in French retail banking.
05/10/2017
ING Groep Tops First Quarter Earnings Estimate as Wholesale Banking Impresses
This proves that the commodity trade finance sector, where processes are largely paper-based and labour intensive, can be digitalised.
05/09/2017
European banks warn of London exodus if told to convert branches to subsidiaries
British regulators have been comfortable with this situation with Britain as part of the EU
05/08/2017
Database provider MariaDB secures €25 million from European Investment Bank
The worldwide database market is tipped to reach $50 billion this year, according to IDC.
05/08/2017
Danske Bank tops list of Northern Ireland firms for third year in row
The publication features in-depth profiles of the 100 companies, and cutting-edge commentary and insights from Northern Ireland's top business leaders and commentators.
05/08/2017
New French President starts plan to drag bankers from London to Paris after Brexit
Analysts speculated France could try to nick up to 20,000 workers from Britain
05/07/2017
Upstart challenger banks eye consolidation
Those barriers have indeed now fallen.
05/05/2017
Macquarie eyes Irish banking licence as it reports record profits
Australian bank already has staff in Dublin as well as a number of other EU cities
05/04/2017
Société Générale enjoys good Q1, but net profit dented by Libya provision
There was a controlled increase in operating expenses, of 2.6 per cent.
05/03/2017
Deutsche Bank's Chinese Backer HNA Becomes Largest Shareholder
The Chinese conglomerate has spent $30 billion on deals over the past year.
05/03/2017
JPMorgan Chase to move hundreds of bankers to Dublin
Before referendum, chief said up to 4,000 could be relocated in the event of Brexit