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Banks hire for fixed income after strong Q2 results
Buoyed by strong second-quarter profits, major banks have been recruiting heavily to rebuild depleted fixed income, currencies and commodities (FICC) teams, recruiters say. Firms to have increased their...
Last year's OR&C top 100 banks study identified 'A new dawn for disclosure'. Things have hotted up since then, and now banks face not only a level of exposure and transparency never seen before, but also...
Washington, DC - The derivatives markets should be thoroughly regulated and banks should be required to meet capital and margin requirements on their OTC derivatives trades, according to Gary Gensler,...
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Commerzbank sued over unpaid London bonuses
LONDON - Bankers in the City of London are suing employers over decisions not to pay out bonuses. Seventy-two Dresdner Kleinwort workers are suing their employer, which was taken over by Commerzbank in an acquisition concluded in September. The employees...
Kuwaiti man facing fraud charges found dead in home
KUWAIT CITY - A Kuwaiti businessman and fraud suspect linked to Citigroup was found dead in an apparent suicide on July 27. Hazem Khalid Al-Braiken, who was facing a lawsuit for allegedly making £5 million in profits from fake takeover speculation,...
Bafin embarks on risk-based remuneration regulation
FRANKFURT - An August 14 circular from Bafin confirms the German financial regulator is on target to regulate financial firms' remuneration policies by next year. Bafin's plans to restructure firm's compensation policies and realign pay with risks appear...
LDCE: Banks making 'considerable progress'
BASEL - Banks have made "considerable progress" in the collection and use of internal loss data, according to a recent paper from the Bank for International Settlements' subgroup on operational risk (Sigor). The paper, entitled Results from the 2008...
US regulators told to expand stress-test programme
The US Treasury should expand its bank holding company stress-testing programme to include smaller firms, the Congressional Oversight Panel said on August 11.
Cebs consults on liquidity buffers
The European banking watchdog has published a consultation paper regarding the introduction of liquidity buffers
UK chancellor warns bankers off a return to excess
Bankers who return to excessive ways will be 'brought back to earth', warns Alistair Darling
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