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After hiring stacks of bankers in north America with rich pay packages, Citigroup has switched its attention to Europe. So far, Citi’s chequebook is still wide open
New equity capital markets talent and Bernstein joint venture have helped Société Générale win eye-catching mandates. Next, it will expand sector teams
BNPP is rebuilding strength in advisory in France
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UniCredit has promoted Christian Steffens, head of ECM, and Marco Bales, who runs FIG and public sector capital markets, to be global co-heads of capital markets. They report to Mike Hammond and TJ Lim, global co-heads of the bank’s markets division, which sits within corporate and investment banking.
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Brady Dougan wants Credit Suisse to be the world’s most admired bank and it won praise last week for its landmark Coco deal as it continued to bolster its reserves. But he knows that, without the balance sheet of firms like JP Morgan or Bank of America Merrill Lynch, it won’t become a premier investment bank by aiming to be the biggest. Its challenge, writes David Rothnie, is to keep up the momentum that it established in the wake of the financial crisis.
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Jean-Pierre Mustier, the former head of Société Générale’s investment bank, has returned to the financial industry after quitting the French bank in August 2009. On Thursday he was confirmed as head of the corporate and investment banking division of UniCredit, the bank that came close to merging with SG in 2007.
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Barclays Capital’s ambitious plans in ECM and UK investment banking are bearing fruit. Given the new brokerships the bank has won in the past week and its advisory role on the LSE/TMX merger, further shake-ups among UK brokers look set to be on the way. David Rothnie reports.
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The global stock exchange sector was thrown into turmoil this week with the announcement of a prospective merger between the LSE and TSX and talks between Deutsche Börse and NYSE Euronext.
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Cantor Fitzgerald has appointed Jarred Kessler as global head of equities as the group further strengthens its efforts to become a full-service investment bank.