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Ros Stephenson, chairman of the investment banking division at Barclays, has left the firm to join UBS, the second senior investment banker to leave the firm in the past week following Skip McGee’s departure last week.
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RBS delighted the market with its first quarter results, which showed a return to profit and sent shares up to a peak of 13% above Thursday’s close. Rates in particular flew, up 61% on the year, but analysts questioned how sustainable this performance can be. -
The European Banking Authority and Bank of England have revealed how they plan to test Europe’s banks this summer, but the stress on sovereign bonds will be less than that experienced only six months ago, writes Owen Sanderson.
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Getting ahead of international capital requirements and cutting costs early helped Nomura report a solid set of wholesale results on Wednesday. The numbers, according to the bank, reveal its stability in fixed income at a time when its rivals have been less fortunate.
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Keshav Sanghi, managing director and head of equity for India has left Goldman Sachs, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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Deutsche Bank shrugged off market about its profits on Tuesday, reporting a 34% drop in net income that pleasantly surprised most analysts. But investors quickly turned their attentions to the German lender's capital ratios, which are the lowest of its peers — concerns which the bank moved to address on Monday night with plans for an AT1 bond.
