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The Swiss bank posted the biggest quarterly profit on record thanks to an accounting gain related to its acquisition of Credit Suisse, but weak performance at its former rival hints at a long road back to growth
Imminent half year results will reveal whether the new Swiss bank is a hastily patched monster or a new financial powerhouse
Banks are determined to stick to their growth plans as they see cause for optimism in investment banking thanks to increasing confidence and a growing pipeline of deals
Wall Street is urging the Fed to be cautious despite the regulator hinting higher capital requirements are coming
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Société Générale reported a slump in overall profit as part of its third quarter results on Wednesday, but was keen to draw attention to a near-50bp improvement in its capital ratios, thanks to restructuring actions. -
HSBC is planning to allocate capital away from lower return operations, including the global banking and markets (GBM) division in certain regions, as interim chief executive Noel Quinn revealed disappointing third quarter results on Monday.
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BNP Paribas enjoyed a bumper increase in revenues from primary bond issues and fixed income trading in the last quarter, it revealed on Thursday.
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Credit Suisse’s third quarter results, released on Wednesday, continued a trend for the bank this year: suffering in the primary markets but doing well in trading.
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Deutsche Bank posted declines in investment bank revenue on the back of a fixed income trading fall in its third quarter results, released on Wednesday. But debt origination revenue grew. A change in the bank’s reporting structure to reflect its new capital release unit has allowed it to shield the investment bank from costly losses on unwanted assets.
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Restructuring costs led Deutsche Bank to a net loss of €832m in the third quarter of the year, leading investors to doubt the potential for reliable performance in the issuer’s fixed income securities.
