May 2012
A focus on the key news and narratives surounding the potential Greek exit from the eurozone
May 2012
Sell-side analysts have had at least two years to hypothesize the likely impact of a Greek exit from the eurozone – here's Nomura's latest take on the likely spill-over effects.
May 2012
While markets crumble, Credit Suisse has dished up some hedging strategies, including underweight credit - such as Bunds.
May 2012
Thanks to international expansion and infrastructure investment, revenue growth prospects at JPMorgan's Treasury and Security Services unit are bright, said Nomura analysts.
May 2012
As markets tumble amid the eurozone crisis, Spain's proposed reforms for the banking sector are looking more and more deficient, say Nomura analysts.
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May 2012
Chinese broker’s Hong Kong listing fails to revitalize the market.
May 2012
As banks returned to the primary bond markets and their stocks rallied through the first quarter of 2012. Michel Barnier, European commissioner for internal markets and services, felt sufficiently confident to move ahead with the design of bail-in procedures for writing down bank debt in the event of imminent failure.
May 2012
Banks enjoyed a good end to the first quarter in equity capital markets, but the benign conditions that prompted deals might have come to an end.
May 2012
Figures from Dealogic suggest that bankers covering EEMEA should not get carried away with the realities of the Middle East and Africa.
May 2012
BTG Pactual’s IPO offered lessons to other Brazilian issuers about pricing discipline, and to other partnership banks about ownership structures.
May 2012
Banks’ misgivings about the Jobs Act reflect their own failure to cater to the full spectrum of US enterprise.
May 2012
There needs to be universal agreement on what is shadow banking to tackle its regulation.
April 2012
Banks’ misgivings about the Jobs Act reflect their own failure to cater to the full spectrum of US enterprise
April 2012
With Brazil's central bank cutting interest rates, research from BAML shows that Alexandre Tombini may be right to be more concerned about growth than inflation.
April 2012
Persuading any issuer to break the impasse is proving remarkably difficult for Asia’s ECM houses
April 2012
RBS signed a memorandum of understanding last month for the sale of its cash equities, ECM and corporate finance businesses in Asia. It was signed not with a western multinational, or an Australian such as Macquarie, but with Malaysia’s CIMB.
April 2012
Brazil’s finance minister should prepare for a fiscal – not currency – fight.
April 2012
Until the exact nature of the rules is clear, investors will continue to find hybrid bank capital a challenge.
April 2012
Rallying stock markets haven’t boosted M&A volumes, and for advisers’ revenues to pick up strongly they might require more bank M&A, something regulators are not keen on.
April 2012
The world needs a bank with strong backing and a proper network in the frontier markets of Africa and the Arab world.
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May 2012
As JPMorgan's losses in credit derivatives are revealed, Euromoney columnist Jon Macaskill reveals just how the CIO division worked and the positions it took - and warns that other houses on Wall Street could try to make their rivals' losses worse.
May 2012
The end of QE support means that markets must face up to a repricing of assets on the basis of economic reality.
May 2012
Some are calling him ‘bloated Bob’. Others prefer the prefix ‘bountiful’. I would suggest the adjectives ‘baffling’ and ‘burnished’.
May 2012
As banks returned to the primary bond markets and their stocks rallied through the first quarter of 2012. Michel Barnier, European commissioner for internal markets and services, felt sufficiently confident to move ahead with the design of bail-in procedures for writing down bank debt in the event of imminent failure.
May 2012
May 2012
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May 2012
With a socialist at the gates of the Élysée Palace and the eurozone limping along, there has never been a better time to buy cheap European equities.
May 2012
Media coverage of the staff in JPMorgan’s chief investment office turned up nuggets that ranged from the banal (credit derivatives trader Bruno Iksil has a penchant for wearing black jeans) to the comical (London head Achilles Macris had a picture of a missile on his apartment wall, in brave defiance of stereotypical assumptions about dealers).
May 2012
May 2012
April 2012
As Greg Smith snags a $1.5 million advance for the rights to his memoirs, Euromoney columnist Jon Macaskill imagines what the former equity derivative specialist might reveal about his career at Goldman Sachs.
April 2012
UBS chief executive Sergio Ermotti has taken a giant step back in the latest attempt to revive the ailing firm by hiring his former Merrill Lynch colleague Andrea Orcel as co-head of investment banking.
April 2012
April 2012
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April 2012
Greece will be forced to default and face an exit from the eurozone. That’s when the issue of contagion will rear its head again.
April 2012
In a recent speech, Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke delivered a paean to 21st-century central banking. But investors confronted by extreme and unorthodox policy with uncertain outcomes are returning to their own version of the gold standard.
March 2012
UBS chief executive Sergio Ermotti has taken a giant step back in the latest attempt to revive the ailing firm by hiring his former Merrill Lynch colleague Andrea Orcel as co-head of investment banking.
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January 2012
January 2012
In a society obsessed with maximizing profit, Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winner and pioneer of microfinance through Grameen Bank in Bangladesh, has a new goal: to get business and finance to take off its ‘profit-maximizing glasses’ and think about its role in society instead
August 2011
Local and global cash management banks are forging stronger partnerships as they aim to offer clients the widest geographic coverage they can in a low interest rate environment. Euromoney speaks with Paul Camp at Deutsche Bank and Tolga Egemen at Garanti Bank on how these partnerships aim to achieve and provide these services, with attention to detail in a seamless fashion.
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May 2012
May 2012
Five years ago, corporates began to expand, setting up manufacturing facilities and offices at home and around the world. As those companies buy fixed assets and trading companies across multiple markets, they need a way of linking that local entity to their group head offices back home in each of these territories.
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