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.
Investment Banking
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UBS has withdrawn from bond trading in the last few years in a bid to concentrate their efforts on capital management.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.
02/15/2017
Big banks avoid hiring spree despite trading boom
There's no hiring spree
02/14/2017
Credit Suisse changes tack on Swiss IPO amid stronger capital
Swiss bank is partway through restructuring plan
02/14/2017
Brexit: Lloyds Bank close to choosing Berlin as European base to secure EU access
Lender examining steps to turn branch in the German capital into subsidiary - may apply for licence later this year, sources say
02/13/2017
Why House of Fraser is investing £35 million in app-only bank Tandem
We were introduced to somebody who was aware that they had financial services in their strategy.
02/13/2017
UBS Said to Put Salary Increases for Investment Bankers on Hold
The decision to defer pay increases doesn’t affect bonuses.
02/13/2017
Macquarie secures pension fund for Green Investment Bank bid
GIB was set up in 2012 by the current Tory government to invest in green energy and infrastructure projects including wind farms, waste and bioenergy and offshore renewables.