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With Sergio Ermotti set to step down as group CEO, chairman Colm Kelleher favours an orderly, internal succession. But in a critical year for the bank, there could be turbulence ahead
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Broor Spahr van der Hoek is joining Arma Partners, leaving his role at JP Morgan as head of private placements and growth capital business for clients in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The advisory boutique wants to develop its private capital offering as a complement to M&A services; it sees this form of financing as an increasingly relevant option for firms before they go public or are bought up. -
Canadian-listed financial firm Canaccord Genuity is reducing its capital markets operations in the UK as a result of doubts over the country’s politics and markets.
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Tim Sloan, CEO and president of Wells Fargo, has announced his retirement, after several years of regulatory and legal pressure on the bank as a result of mis-selling revelations. Sloan was a Wells veteran; the US bank will now not choose one its own staff as his permanent replacement.
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development plans to raise its new investment to more than €10bn in 2019 for the first time in the bank’s history, after suffering a fall last year as it took a hit to its profits. By Phil Thornton.
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David Malpass, Donald Trump’s nominee to take the helm at the World Bank, has cleared two hurdles in the way of the job after holding a “positive” meeting with bank staff representatives and passing his interview with shareholder countries.
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Barclays’ chief executive Jes Staley has seized direct control of corporate and investment banking (CIB) again, instigating sweeping changes as he fights to boost returns at the unit and block a shareholder activist’s attack. David Rothnie reports.
