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Natixis has recruited a new global head of cash equity, soon after the division reported strong results last week.
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UBS released first quarter results on Tuesday, extending a run of weak opening-quarter results from financials with a 41% decline in investment banking profits.
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Switching regulatory regimes has increased HSBC’s risk-weighted assets by $122.2bn in the first quarter, as it moved to CRD IV reporting for the first time.
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A new paper from the Bank of England hits on some welcome truths — that regulators cannot know everything, and simpler is often better.
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The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) on Thursday introduced tighter capital requirements for four major Swedish banks. FI intends to activate a countercyclical capital buffer and has said it will increase the risk weight of mortgages to 25% from 15%, in line with a central bank recommendation.
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The furore around the Royal Mail IPO is a sideshow to the fact that business at Lazard is booming, and the independent model is stronger than ever, writes David Rothnie.