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  • Deutsche Bank’s resurrection as a force in capital markets will have to wait a little longer, based on disappointing second quarter figures the bank released on Thursday. Though the bank has rebuilt its capital base and settled many of its legal issues, its investment bank underperformed second quarter numbers from US peers.
  • HSBC has hired an SSA syndicate banker from NatWest Markets, with the new recruit set to make a switch to FIG syndicate, GlobalCapital understands.
  • Permanent TSB disclosed a big hit to its capital ratios in its second quarter numbers, related to the European Central Bank’s Targeted Review of International Models, which has been running for the first half of this year. Meanwhile, the ECB published a guide to site visits for model reviews, aiming to give the banks it supervises a clear idea of what to expect when supervisors come calling.
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    British, German and European-wide insurer groups are in diagreement about whether it would beneficial to have a harmonised approach to recovery and resolution, after the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published a proposal for a new European framework.
  • Standard Chartered has hired a former Barclays banker as an executive director in the Asia DCM syndicate team.
  • Following a US Treasury report on regulating the financial system, published last month, the chief executives and chief financial officers of the big US banks lined up to praise the reforms’ potential — though they could be the last nail in the coffin of international regulatory co-operation.