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The major US banks posted surging fixed income numbers in the fourth quarter last year, driven by the Donald Trump and Fed-inspired steepening yield curve, and a flurry of trading around the election itself. This performance turned the year’s normal progress on its end, as a strong fourth quarter made up for a lacklustre first.
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US bank bosses, facing investors at results announcements this week for the first time since Donald Trump’s election victory, tackled questions about whether the post-Trump optimism was justified — and how their businesses would benefit from easier regulation and lighter taxes. -
Deutsche Bank’s decision to slash cash payouts for senior and middle ranking staff could set the tone for the other European houses, most of which have yet to announce their compensation rounds for 2016.
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LionTree, the US advisory boutique and merchant bank focused on the technology, media and telecoms sector, has opened an office in Paris as it continues its European expansion.
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A downturn in UK dealmaking and a raft of challenges to their operating models has placed the corporate finance aspirations of professional services firms under the spotlight, writes David Rothnie.
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Claus Skrumsager, co-head of EMEA capital markets at Morgan Stanley, will join the firm’s investment management unit as portfolio manager and head of private structured credit solutions, a new role leading a team and fund which has yet to be established, but which is likely to involve deploying institutional capital into a wide range of illiquid assets.
