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Ten months after its unusual regional retreat in equity capital markets and M&A, HSBC has had a good year in debt capital markets, suggesting its new strategy can work
Bank says it is investing in Middle East and plans more hires
Loans and energy specialists leave after many years with bank
A pair of trading floor colleagues are wondering whether to disclose their relationship at work, and if so, how
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The Indian government has done an about-turn on plans to introduce higher taxes on foreign portfolio investors as it finds ways to boost sentiment in the market. Experts reckon the finance ministry “misjudged” the state of things in India, and scrapping the tax will give a much-needed impetus to the country’s equity capital markets. Rashmi Kumar reports. -
Alteri Investors, backed by Apollo Global Management, is launching a second investment vehicle focused on the European retail sector, as it sees opportunities to invest in that troubled industry.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has accused Deutsche Bank of hiring relatives of executives of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the Asia Pacific and Russia, in order to win business from those entities.
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Banks like Goldman Sachs have positioned corporate broking as part of a wider, integrated offering to clients — a strategy that appears to be the future of this traditional UK line of business, writes David Rothnie.
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The Volcker rule is set to be tweaked, simplified and watered down, changing the section of the US’s Dodd-Frank regulations stopping banks from engaging in proprietary trading. Only banks with more than $20bn of trading assets and liabilities will face the fullest compliance programme, while rules over what is identified as prop trading have been weakened.
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Ed Welsh will join HSBC in November as global head of business services, although his work is expected to be heavily centred around the UK, as the bank ramps up efforts to gain market share among the country’s biggest listed firms.
