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After hiring stacks of bankers in north America with rich pay packages, Citigroup has switched its attention to Europe. So far, Citi’s chequebook is still wide open
Lake leaves bank, Rohrbaugh moved to get retail experience
The extra scrutiny that comes with working on the most visible, public and largest deals would give even the Stoics something to scratch their heads about.
New equity capital markets talent and Bernstein joint venture have helped Société Générale win eye-catching mandates. Next, it will expand sector teams
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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. -
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.
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TriOptima has eliminated $500bn in notional principal outstanding since the launch of its cross-currency compression swap service earlier this year, and client participation has nearly doubled from 12 to 20 institutions.
