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Investors are expressing optimism about the results of the European Central Bank’s stress test of Novo Banco — the so called good bank set up by regulators after the collapse of Portugal’s Banco Espírito Santo last year — despite the headlines that the regulator will require the bank to raise €1.4bn in capital. -
ICAP’s agreement to sell its voice broking business to Tullett Prebon, signed on Wednesday, will free the former's profitable electronic trading, post-trade and indexing businesses from the regulatory capital pain that comes from being part of a broker. Meanwhile, Tullett Prebon will become the largest player in hybrid voice broking, taking over ICAP’s voice and information business.
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The European Union has hit a big setback in its drive to overhaul financial market rules, with its chief markets regulator demanding a delay of as much as a year before implementing its flagship regulation, Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II). But market participants greeted the reprieve as a welcome and necessary delay.
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Goldman Sachs this week announced the closure of its dedicated BRIC (Brazil, Russia, China and India) fund after nearly 10 years. The move signalled the end of the BRIC era, as this year saw recessions plague Russia and Brazil while growth in China stalled.
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Tullett Prebon’s takeover of ICAP’s voice broking business is rich with symbolism and portent.
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Interdealer broker Tullett Prebon has deepened its commitment to telephone trading by agreeing to buy the global hybrid voice broking and information business of ICAP.
