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  • Pietro Novelli, the new co-head of UBS Investment Bank, defended the co-head structure the firm opted for following the departure of Andrea Orcel to run Santander, against the charge from one analyst that "dual leadership never works".
  • Barclays announced this week that it is calling $2.65bn of retail preference shares. The bank said it is redeeming the instrument now, several years after the first call date, due to confidence in its capital position.
  • Jefferies is enjoying unprecedented success in EMEA as it exploits dislocation among European rivals to snap up staff. But the US bank's hard-driving performance culture is not for everyone, writes David Rothnie.
  • Barclays’ breakneck pace of investment into its trading businesses has borne some fruit in the third quarter of this year, with a 19% increase in markets income to £1.16bn. But banking was softer, and the results do not yet allow the firm to dismiss demands from Edward Bramson, the activist investor, to shrink the investment bank.
  • BNP Paribas has shaken up the structure of its corporate and institutional bank, disbanding its long-standing corporate finance unit and making a string of senior appointments.
  • London Stock Exchange Group on Friday announced that it would increase its stake in London-based clearing house company LCH Group by up to 15.1%, bringing its holdings to over 80%.