02/22/2017
Moody’s Changes Outlook for 14 Russian Banks to Stable From Negative
Has been changed to stable from negative amid the upgrade of Russia's sovereign debt rating.
Investment Banking
02/22/2017
Clash of Russia State Bank Giants Deepens as VTB Arm Hires 7,000
The mass segment is often underestimated, but we think that it has high potential and that’s why we pay attention to working with the regions.
02/22/2017
Barclays seals divorce agreement with African subsidiary
Deal will set out terms of split with BAGL and could cost British bank £1bn
02/21/2017
US equity firm closes in on purchase of Portuguese bank
The negotiations have been conducted in secret.
02/21/2017
Royal Bank of Scotland shares jump as dividend hopes rise
It would be RBS’s first shareholder payout since it was bailed-out in 2008
02/21/2017
Struggling European banks see light at end of low-rates tunnel
But the policy has been politically divisive, prompting fierce criticism from famously thrifty Germans as the returns on savings in Europe’s biggest economy dwindled to nothing.
02/21/2017
HSBC's 2016 profit slumps 62 pct on writedowns
The private banking impairment charge mainly relates to its acquisition of Safra Republic Holdings in 1999.
02/21/2017
Crédit Agricole CIB Implements Orchestrade for Trading and Risk
Crédit Agricole CIB is the first major bank to replace its trading and risk legacy systems with Orchestrade.
02/20/2017
The Barclays plc analysts give Deutsche bank AG a €19.00 price target
S&P Global Inc. set a €19.00 target price on shares of Deutsche Bank AG and gave the company a neutral rating in a report on Tuesday.
02/20/2017
Bank of America planning to add 100 jobs to Irish operations
US banking giant set to expand key operations hub in Dublin
02/20/2017
A top Wall Street bank is looking for the next generation of dealmakers
The bank has historically been strong in Asia and in its home continent of Europe, but the US is a tough market to crack.
02/20/2017
UBS to Halt Pay Rises for Employees
UBS has withdrawn from bond trading in the last few years in a bid to concentrate their efforts on capital management.
02/20/2017
Barclays launches tailored mortgage for entrepreneurs
Barclays will also consider applications from entrepreneurs with two years trading accounts.
02/20/2017
Economy good, but homes in German cities overpriced, Bundesbank says
The deviations in prices were particularly pronounced in the case of owner-occupied apartments in the big cities.
02/20/2017
HNA takes stake in Deutsche Bank
The aviation and shipping company intends to keep its holding below 10 percent
02/20/2017
€1.3 billion wiped off State's stakes in AIB and Bank of Ireland
EU bank shares had a torrid 2016.
02/17/2017
European Central Bank Is Rightly Not Complacent About QE Or Interest Rates
The eurozone though the effect isn't quite what it has been elsewhere with the Federal Reserve and Bank of England programs.
02/17/2017
This one investment bank is still making major hires in London
Hulett is the second big sales hire at Wells Fargo in London this month.
02/16/2017
Goldman Sachs wins advisory role on LeasePlans’ local IPO
It was speculated that the Australian business would be spun out of the global business and listed on the local sharemarket.
02/16/2017
Co-head of UK investment bank said to leave UBS before bonuses
The senior departures come as recruiters say UBS has rewarded its junior bankers in the most recent bonus round.