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  • JP Morgan has appointed Jennifer Piepszak as its chief financial officer, replacing Marianne Lake, who will now run consumer lending.
  • NatWest Markets has hired an experienced covered bond trader from Nomura. The move is the latest example of staff swapping between the two firms, but also underscores the UK’s bank ambitions plans.
  • The covered bond industry and the Capital Markets Union (CMU) hit a new milestone on Thursday after the European Parliament’s plenary in Strasbourg adopted the text of the Covered Bond Directive just after midday.
  • Investment banking activity suffered a sluggish start to the year at the top US names, particularly in equity underwriting, but conditions brightened as winter turned to spring.
  • The European Parliament this week approved a package of measures that will overhaul prudential capital rules for banks, ending more than two years of debate in time for new parliamentary elections in late May.
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    The European Central Bank has indicated that it is looking into how to mitigate the costs that years of negative interest rates have exacted on banks. That has led some in the market to bet that it will introduce tiered interest rates at some point. But analysts are not convinced that tiering deposit rates will help weak lenders — or make any difference at all. Mike Turner reports.