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Oliver Burrows has departed Rabobank, where he had been working as a director in credit research, focusing on banks.
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Citi has announced the successor to Paul Young as head of EMEA debt capital markets and syndicate -
Scope Ratings has taken a big bet on the success of Europe’s bank resolution scheme with its covered bond rating method, published for comment on Thursday. Compared to the main rating agencies, Scope drastically downgrades the importance of covered bond collateral.
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UBS and Credit Suisse tackled the damage to their profitability from the Swiss National Bank’s abandonment of the Swiss franc-euro peg in their full year results this week.
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UniCredit and Intesa Sanpaolo reported skinny profits, but knocked it out of the park compared to last year, when both banks took multi billion euro writedowns to prepare their balance sheets for forensic examinations during the European Central Bank’s Asset Quality Review.
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Société Générale has set out to continue transforming its business after solid fourth quarter results showed profit improved 7.5% on the year to €511m. Operating costs were 5.3% lower than last year, bringing the French bank 80% of the way towards hitting its target €900m of savings expected by the end of 2015.
