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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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Nomura highlighted the strength of its sovereign, supranational and agency debt business in its second quarter results, reported on Wednesday, despite recent senior level cuts in its primary debt business. -
Morgan Stanley might have gone further than the other big US banks in cutting fixed income, but a rocky bond market still weighed hard on its third quarter numbers. Advisory revenues, however, swelled on the back of a booming M&A market.
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Markets may have contributed to falls in profits in the investment banking divisions of the US majors that reported third quarter results this week, but there were some silver linings among the clouds, including a year-on-year reduction in legal bills of billions of dollars between them.
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JP Morgan Chase missed analysts' expectations in its third quarter results, due to weak revenue from trading and debt capital markets. But core loan growth is soaring, and JPM has made huge strides in simplifying its balance sheet.
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For the third quarter this year (April to July), profits at Royal Bank of Canada’s capital markets division fell, but the numbers still look strong.
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Second quarter numbers for the big French banks tell the tale of two divergent markets – equities, which has had a buoyant quarter on the back of volatility, especially in Asia, and fixed income, which has languished as credit markets caught fright.
