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UniCredit released its fourth quarter results on Tuesday, but these did little to reassure stakeholders, who have already seen the bank’s share price fall this year to its lowest level since 2012. However, while the bank as a whole took a hit, its corporate and investment banking division (CIB) grew year on year.
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UBS has priced its first Swiss franc-denominated senior bond issued out of the holding company on Monday.
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BNP Paribas has impressive targets for cutting costs and increasing capital, after outshining some of its major competitors by posting a full year profit. But it needs to tell a compelling story about how it plans to hit them.
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Tumultuous trading on Monday took credit spreads to some of their widest since 2013, in what was variously described as ‘great entry levels’ for new trades or a ratcheting up of pain for those already nursing bruises from last week’s debacle.
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BNP Paribas enjoyed a 13.2% rise in corporate and institutional banking (CIB) revenues in 2015 over 2014 — and is outlining plans to gain more market share at the expense of some of its “retreating European peers”.
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Credit and equity markets suffered a crisis of confidence this week, with several previously crowded trades rapidly unraveling in the face of rising concerns about European banks, US Federal Reserve policy and a perceived lack of European Central Bank firepower to revitalise the continent’s stagnant economy.