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Viswas Raghavan’s move to Citi from JP Morgan 18 months ago has shaken up both institutions and provoked an intense Wall Street rivalry
Banks welcome UK’s relaxed prospectus rules as IPO pipeline swells
Originator hired to go after bank bond issues in euros and dollars
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Bloomberg has launched a so-called List Trading tool for interest rate swaps on its swap execution facility, enabling market participants to improve operational efficiency.
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Deutsche Bank is pulling out the stops to succeed in its ambition to be Europe’s clear and consistent leader in corporate finance, writes David Rothnie.
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The dust is still settling from the results of the Asset Quality Review and bank stress tests, but it seems clear that the catharsis European officials hoped for has not materialised. The AQR, in particular, was worthwhile and bank balance sheets are more transparent. But it doesn’t follow that Europe’s banks will now embark on a lending spree. Lack of demand remains the underlying problem, which could present a challenge for Monte dei Paschi di Siena. Meanwhile, deflation looms — a scenario, incidentally, that the stress tests didn’t consider.
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The Royal Bank of Scotland had hired Colin Holdstock, ex-head of fx options for Asia ex-Japan at Nomura, and Glen Goh, ex-deputy global head of Asian fx and global head of Asian non-deliverable forwards at Standard Chartered, as managing directors in its Asia Pacific markets business, both based in Singapore.
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Provisioning for litigation costs has pushed UBS's third quarter results into a pre-tax loss, the bank said on Tuesday. Even strong performances in investment banking and wealth management were unable to offset the damage done by the extra legal provisioning.
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The clearing industry could face increased systemic risk thanks to incoming Basel III regulations on capital charges if more clearing providers, or futures commission merchants as they are known in the US, are forced to close.