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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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DBS Group Holdings has reported its lowest quarterly profit in two years, hit by a jump in provisions for bad loans, according to an announcement on Thursday. -
Credit Suisse finished 2016 with a Sfr2.4bn ($2.39bn) annual net loss but investors found reasons for optimism in the bank’s strong capital position and revenue growth in investment bank and capital markets, causing the stock price to rise 3.05% by 11.30am London time.
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Credit Suisse’s Asia Pacific unit returned to the black in the fourth quarter of 2016 as its full year income nearly doubled, the bank said on Tuesday.
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UniCredit announced an €11.8bn loss on Thursday as expected, paving the way for its €13bn rights issue and fifth shot at a transformational rescue. The bank said it had signed agreements preparing for 14,000 redundancies, but away from this carnage, the underlying businesses appeared to stay strong.
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BNP Paribas’s 2020 growth plan, unveiled on Tuesday, means building the bank’s market share in fixed income and capital markets, as rivals retrench or withdraw. Though the bank plans to run higher capital levels across the firm by 2020, the sale of First Hawaiian will free up firepower for the CIB unit.
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Commerzbank’s profits slumped for 2016 and for the fourth quarter, as the euro-orientated commercial bank benefited less than other large banks from the flurry of Trump-related trading and the steepening US yield curve.
