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New system starts with nearly 100% coverage of trading data
Europe’s regulator proposes preserving capital requirements while trimming the complexity that hampers cross-border M&A
Banks face an uncertain future as finance goes digital
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The head of the UK’s banking standards commission has called for a licensing system for senior bankers, complaining that not enough is being done to push such reform through. His comments came as the chairman of the Co-op Group, Len Wardle, resigned after former Co-op Bank chairman Paul Flowers was filmed buying illegal drugs following his disastrous grilling by MPs two weeks ago.
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ING’s Leo Greve, the bank’s global head of financial institutions event finance and advisory, will also become head of global capital markets as ING moves its DCM and ECM businesses under one group.
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Nomura has hired a senior FIG banker from Royal Bank of Scotland to join its financial institutions DCM team, which has been one down since the summer. But market participants expect further changes at the Japanese bank to incorporate the new hire.
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The insurance sector can finally see light at the end of the decade-long Solvency II tunnel after the European Union this week struck a deal to make the implementation of its new regulatory regime possible by 2016, writes Tom Porter.
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Barclays has reorganised its European bond syndicate desk, aiming to have a more flexible, streamlined structure that enables it to execute a wide variety of transactions at once. The desk continues to be led by Jonathan Brown, head of European fixed income syndicate and head of emerging markets syndicate.
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Simonas Eimaitis is joining Banca IMI next year to run its emerging markets syndicate. He was previously head of HSBC’s emerging markets syndicate desk, EMEA, but quit the job in October.