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Bank M&A is back on the agenda, but talk of SMBC buying Jefferies is premature. The two firms are prioritising their multi-stranded alliance and a takeover now would jeopardise it
I don’t need to work, but I’m tempted to go back
Corporate broking relationships endure for decades and build deep roots between both individuals and institutions, enabling banks to win outsized revenues from clients they serve. No wonder that a new crop of banks are expanding their ambitions
Five months in, Alessandro Melzi is getting started on the plan, but his boss is about to change
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StormHarbour said it has hired Federico Buccellati, the former head of advisory for southern Europe at HSBC, as a senior advisor.
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Credit Suisse group reported a year-on-year increase in profits, but private banking and wealth management made the running, with the investment bank still dragging. -
Armed with a strengthened credit rating, Nomura is upgrading in Europe and plans a US expansion, targeting $1bn of international corporate finance revenues by 2018, writes David Rothnie.
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The US Federal Reserve has revised its rules on calculating how much extra capital big banks need to hold, so that banks which use more short term funding need bigger capital buffers.
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The past few weeks in China’s boom-then-bust stock market have been a time to forget, but the volatility has not sapped bankers’ appetite for deals, with many still on the prowl as the market takes a breather going into the annual summer lull.
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A big provision for mortgage litigation dented Goldman Sachs’s second quarter results, but strong M&A activity lifted investment banking revenues in a lacklustre quarter for underwriting.
