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The Swiss bank posted the biggest quarterly profit on record thanks to an accounting gain related to its acquisition of Credit Suisse, but weak performance at its former rival hints at a long road back to growth
Imminent half year results will reveal whether the new Swiss bank is a hastily patched monster or a new financial powerhouse
Banks are determined to stick to their growth plans as they see cause for optimism in investment banking thanks to increasing confidence and a growing pipeline of deals
Wall Street is urging the Fed to be cautious despite the regulator hinting higher capital requirements are coming
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Barclays ramped up its leverage and commitments to repo and prime finance, helping the firm’s markets business score a revenue bump of 11% and beat analyst expectations, largely thanks to surging numbers from the bank’s equities business. -
The package of business cuts unveiled by new chief executive Christian Sewing earlier this year has already started to bite on Deutsche’s balance sheet, with trading assets plunging and borrowing in repo down 95%. Despite the cuts, though, the bank beat rock bottom expectations this quarter, but still faces a challenge to return to sustainable profit-making, according to analysts.
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Management at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley used second quarter earnings calls to reassure investors about their exposure to leveraged loans, under questioning from RBC Capital Markets’ Gerard Cassidy, as fears grow about leverage levels and weak covenants.
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Deutsche Bank has seen the biggest fall among large investment banks of in employee approval of its CEO, according to analysis from UBS’s banks research team. The news comes as the German bank’s new boss, Christian Sewing, rolls out extensive cuts to international trading operations and a refocusing of efforts on Germany.
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With Lloyd Blankfein, arguably Wall Street’s most successful CEO, stepping down, Goldman Sachs is ready to face up to a new challenge. Fortunately for David Solomon, his replacement, the bank’s unique model is working properly again.
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Deutsche Bank’s additional tier ones soared in value by about three cash points at the beginning of the week, after the firm surprised investors by saying that it was expecting to make a strong profit for the second quarter of 2018.
