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Corporate broking relationships endure for decades and build deep roots between both individuals and institutions, enabling banks to win outsized revenues from clients they serve. No wonder that a new crop of banks are expanding their ambitions
Five months in, Alessandro Melzi is getting started on the plan, but his boss is about to change
The launch of a €35bn exchange offer for Germany’s Commerzbank marks a decisive attempt to break a stalemate that has frustrated Andrea Orcel in his quest to turn UniCredit into a pan-European banking champion
Bank strives for ‘complete global offering’ in M&A and ECM but market conditions hang in the balance
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In the fourth and final part of our annual awards we reveal our choice for Best Asian Investment Bank and Best Investment Bank. -
German investment giant Allianz Global Investors has bought US alternative investment manager Sound Harbor Partners for an undisclosed sum.
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Credit Suisse’s catastrophe bond protecting the bank from its own operational risk losses cut more than Sfr1bn from risk-weighted assets in the bank’s Global Markets unit, following an improvement in regulatory treatment. But the Basel Committee looks set to close off this route to cutting capital costs.
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Italy’s Mediobanca is adapting its approach and preparing for European expansion, following a hiring spree in its corporate finance division, writes David Rothnie.
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The European Central Bank is expected to announce a six month extension of its Covered Bond Purchase Programme when it meets on December 8. However, as the programme may end after that, credit curves could steepen and spreads could widen next year. GlobalCapital spoke to a number of funding officials and other bankers to gauge their views on the topic.
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Standard Chartered has outlined the next stage in its plans to cut costs and reorganise the bank in a recent memo to staff. The strategy puts relationship managers at the centre of the corporate banking team under Paul Skelton, who starts at the bank in December, but the changes are expected to lead to job cuts.
