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Booming markets revenues in the second quarter helped UBS post another strong set of results at its investment bank. But higher loan loss charges ate into group-level profits as the coronavirus crisis led to deterioration in the global economic outlook. -
NordLB has promoted two bankers to its FIG coverage and SSA teams, and plans to make further external hires soon.
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Analysts think Intesa Sanpaolo will succeed in winning over UBI Banca’s shareholders after sweetening the terms of its takeover bid. The merger deal is seen as an important test case for consolidation in the Italian banking sector.
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Policymakers should think about whether there are impediments that prevent banks from using their capital buffers appropriately in times of stress, the Financial Stability Board said this week.
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The Wirecard scandal — like other recent debacles such as NMC Health — shows that financial reporting, oversight and governance, as they are currently practised, are woefully inadequate.
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Huge capital markets revenues helped US banks stack up more provisions against loan losses in the second quarter, as they prepare to weather the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. But analysts warn that firms will not be able to repeat this trick in the second half of 2020, with trading and underwriting returns likely to climb down from their peaks.
