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    One of the best known bankers in European financial institutions debt capital markets is returning to the fold, EuroWeek understands.
  • While progress has been made on reforming bank remuneration structures, many firms’ pay plans are still being greeted with scepticism by stakeholders, according to a report from F&C Investments, which revealed it had not supported remuneration plans at any of the major US or European banks it holds stakes in.
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    Banks' results for the second quarter of 2013 reinforced the evidence that US banks returned to profitability more quickly than their European peers after the crisis. But a new report has revealed US banks are also making more profit from taking less risk.
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    Royal Bank of Scotland has hired Kieran Higgins from Nomura as head of Europe, Middle East and Africa fixed income trading.
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    BayernLB chief executive Gerd Häusler, who is to step down at the end of this year, has said an “exponential increase” in regulation will make it difficult for the rescued bank to repay its debts to the State of Bavaria.
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    After its shock move at the end of 2011 to restrict Austrian bank lending in central and eastern Europe, the Austrian Central Bank is taking a "very active role" in a pan-European initiative to avoid chaotic bank deleveraging in the region, the former chief executive of Raiffeisen Bank International has told EuroWeek.