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BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank reduce bonus pool but industry expects an upswing in activity this year
Decision to raise allocation to private equity and other assets comes after it missed out on up to $18bn of returns
FTSE 250 merchant bank takes ‘prudent’ measures to strengthen its balance sheet amid FCA review
CEO Andrew Schlossberg says the $1.6tn asset manager is also open to deals in private credit
Moving interest rates closer to the central bank’s 2% inflation target could take much longer than expected
Plus, lawsuits fly after talent raid at Barings and private equity finds a juicy new target
America’s regulators are proposing a regime that is stricter than the globally agreed standard, provoking a backlash from its banks
PPF and Border to Coast among schemes hunting in secondary market as peers offload less liquid assets
Deal with Hong Kong-based PAG could provide exit at a discount for US pension funds
Administrators expect to recoup only 30 per cent of recognised claims through asset sales
Veteran dealmaker’s consolidator reports £27mn in losses after writing down ETF business
Preliminary decision by regulator marks first detailed allegations against developer and its founder Hui Ka Yan
MassMutual arm files for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction after 20 employees defect
Lawsuit against regulator is latest against chair Gary Gensler’s reform agenda
UK car insurer needs to show it has overcome pricing problems if it is to deter Belgium group
Departure by head of Wall Street firm’s platform services business the latest in the exodus of top women from the bank
Returns on equity are far higher than those elsewhere in the banking sector
Plus, US settlement reform, record low US options, and Frank Auerbach at The Courtauld Gallery
Bid for Virgin Money comes as Labour seeks to double the size of the co-operative and mutual financial services sector
Accounting firms, consultancies and other professional services take outside cash to fund growth
Compromises on regulation will mean more vulnerabilities in a crisis
Claudia Buch says eurozone lenders face rising insolvencies, geopolitical risks and upheaval in energy-intensive industries
A year on from its rescue of Credit Suisse, the Swiss banking behemoth must make a success of its wealth business
The FCA has said it will allow listing requests but only give access to ‘professional investors’
Boost for policymakers comes as they struggle to counter slowdown in world’s second-largest economy
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