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  • A little bit of uncertainty was taken out of markets as the UK, fresh off the back of a bout of direct democracy that left it without a government to speak of, went 180 degrees and filled its political void with unelected officials.
  • Banks are set to get a big boost in their markets divisions in their second quarter earnings, if they follow JP Morgan's lead. The US bank, the first to report second quarter earnings, posted a profit increase of 23% in markets after volatility and volumes surged in the aftermath of the UK vote to leave the European Union.
  • CaixaBank has reorganised its debt capital markets and syndicate teams, following the departure of Maria Castro to head funding for the bank.
  • Reporting on earnings for a chaotic second quarter, JPMorgan set a dulcet tone for bank earnings season, showing steady rise on profits in all but two of the banks’ units, and with group profit down only $90m from June last year.
  • The European Union’s fund for resolving troubled banks is losing money because of the prevalence of negative interest rates, Single Resolution Board chair Elke König said at a European Parliament hearing on Wednesday.
  • Only three days before he leaves office as a European Commissioner, Jonathan Hill announced the Commission is making a wider range of loans to small and medium sized enterprises eligible for reduced risk weights on bank balance sheets.