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Originator hired to go after bank bond issues in euros and dollars
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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All of the 34 banks taking this year’s Federal Reserve stress tests passed for the first time in the test’s history. For the European-owned firms, that reflects concerted efforts to improve their qualitative processes, while for the major US firms, the result has set off a bonanza of capital returns. -
Barclays confirmed on Thursday that it had hired Filippo Zorzoli to head macro distribution for EMEA and Asia Pacific, and head solutions sales globally. The hire forms part of the firm’s rebuild of its macro business, and is likely to be followed by further senior hires, as reported by GlobalCapital in May.
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Citigroup has hired its third senior banker in a week with the appointment of the former co-head of Deutsche Bank’s European corporate finance business.
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Natixis has announced that Pierre-Henri Denain will become global head of financial institutions and public sector coverage from July.
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Royal Bank of Canada has ramped up its business in Europe in readiness ready to take on its European rivals, writes David Rothnie.
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Securitizations issued by the two Italian banks in liquidation, Veneto Banca and Banca Popolare di Vicenza, are in limbo, with no word from the banks themselves or Intesa Sanpaolo, which is acquiring most of their good assets, about the fates of the deals. The most recent issues from the two banks were kept for use as repo collateral with JP Morgan but both banks have plenty of outstanding placed bonds, too.
