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Italian investment bank has retained its focus since its takeover by Banca Monte dei Paschi. Now with two suitors for MPS, it is set for more upheaval
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  • Ever since it was announced by Chinese president Xi Jinping three years ago, the Belt and Road Initiative has been one of the most talked about policy strategies. While a level of scepticism remains, firms are starting to see opportunities emerge from the China-led initiative.
  • JP Morgan’s chairman and chief executive was in a sympathetic mood in Washington at the Institute for International Finance last week, advocating a pause in the regulation of banks in Europe that would give them time to get on with financing the real economy.
  • In the days following last week’s Conservative Party conference, banks are increasingly facing up to a "hard Brexit", with no concessions to the needs of the financial services industry, regardless of the economic damage it might cause.
  • Deutsche Bank enjoys a dominant position in its home market, but rivals are snapping at its heels, and the German competitive landscape is in a state of flux, writes David Rothnie.
  • Royal Bank of Scotland explained to the market how it plans to structure the group to meet the UK’s ring-fencing rules, with a rebranding of several divisions ahead of the expected implementation date for the rules in January 2019.
  • Commerzbank has offered further details on how it plans to scale back its trading operations, and on the future path of the bank and its focus on digital. On Thursday, it announced around 9,600 job cuts, and the combination of the Corporates and Markets division with the Mittelstandbank.