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EU’s new real time price feed could be nice to have, but market participants are not sure it’s essential
Investment bank, like the group, wants to diversify outside France, and will lead with its strongest suit, real assets
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The European Union is on the cusp of overhauling its prudential capital rules for banks. The incoming regulatory changes have far-reaching consequences, including for the debate around green finance, the future for dividend payouts and for the market for non-performing loans (NPLs). -
Soc Gen places ECM bankers on risk list — Sofr architect to retire — Ex-Bridgewater COO joins blockchain firm
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Barclays’ corporate and investment bank performed strongly relative to peers in the last quarter of 2018, helping management make the case for a strong CIB franchise against investor Edward Bramson, who wants it to downscale this part of the group. Although analysts reckon the argument will continue, Aviva Investors announced it would be siding against the activist, after the results were released on Thursday.
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UBS is appealing a decision in France that would see it pay €4.5bn after being found guilty of helping clients defraud the tax authorities. The total amount topped market expectations, dwarfed the bank’s provisions for litigation, and gobbled up its 2018 net profits and then some.
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Tylor Hartwell is starting at National Australia Bank, after leaving Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation earlier this year.
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The UK banking sector has more links to China than the equivalent sectors in the US, Japan, the euro area and South Korea do combined. Analysts are warning that China's growth is slowing, and HSBC’s poor results have been linked to this. But those espousing that view are overstating the connection.
