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UniCredit’s second quarter profits were up almost 30% from last year, with the commercial and investment bank and Italian commercial bank taking most of the credit. The CEE business remains important, but Russia dragged the division sharply down.
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Société Générale’s top tier equities trading businesses delivered for the French bank in the second quarter, delivering a 61% increase in revenues to €799m, nearly half of total markets revenue.
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HSBC’s strength in Asia paid off in the first half of the year, with the equity markets business flying on the back of intense volatility across Asian bourses and the ramp up of Stock Connect. The bank’s restructuring also swung into life, with the sale of its Brazil unit and $50bn of RWAs cut from the investment bank.
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A strong global markets performance helped BNP Paribas post sharply improved second quarter results from a record loss last year, as the bank’s fixed income, currency and commodities revenues outdid its peers.
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Credit Suisse’s new CEO has signalled a commitment to the bank's corporate finance business. But he will need to invest in it, writes David Rothnie.
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The restructuring of Royal Bank of Scotland’s investment bank continued to cost it dear in the second quarter, and the process is set to accelerate in the second half of 2015.