Credit Suisse says its revamp intact despite chairman’s exit over COVID-19 breaches
Credit Suisse will stick to its strategic overhaul despite the abrupt departure of its mastermind Antonio Horta-Osorio following an internal probe into his personal conduct, including breaches of COVID-19 rules, the embattled bank’s new chairman said on Monday.
Exxon Q4 earnings poised to exceed pre-pandemic level -analysts
Exxon Mobil Corp’s (XOM.N) fourth quarter profit should top Wall Street’s consensus and surpass its pre-pandemic levels, lifted by better-than-expected earnings from oil and gas, analysts said.
Credit Suisse may take legal action against SoftBank over Greensill debt -court document
Credit Suisse is seeking information through the U.S. courts which could lead to it taking legal action in Britain against SoftBank Group Corp to recover funds it says are owed to its Greensill-linked supply chain finance funds, U.S. court documents show.
EXCLUSIVE Qatar targets $10 billion of investments in U.S. ports -sources
Qatar plans to invest at least $10 billion in U.S. ports and has approached international banks for financing help, three finance sources say, in an infrastructure spree that reflects the Gulf country’s deepening ties with Washington.
BNP Paribas to sell Bank of the West to Canada’s BMO for $16 bln
BNP Paribas (BNPP.PA) said Monday it is to sell U.S. unit Bank of the West to Canada’s BMO Financial Group for $16.3 billion in a deal that will give France’s biggest bank a huge step up in firepower for deals and buybacks.
Barclays, RBS, HSBC, Credit Suisse fined 344 mln euros for forex cartel
European Union antitrust regulators fined Barclays (BARC.L), Credit Suisse (CSGN.S), HSBC (HSBA.L) and RBS (NWG.L) a total of 344 million euros ($390 million) on Thursday for rigging the foreign exchange spot trading market.
EXCLUSIVE HSBC exceeds China wealth hiring targets, explores India private banking re-entry
HSBC Holdings Plc is ahead of its hiring targets for its Chinese retail wealth management business and is exploring re-entering India’s private banking business, senior executives said, as part of its plan to make Asia and wealth key pillars of growth.
Australia’s NAB to buy Citi’s local consumer business in $882 mln deal
National Australia Bank (NAB.AX) will buy Citigroup’s (C.N) local consumer unit for about $882.24 million, the companies said Monday, as the American bank exits the region while buy-now, pay-later rivals challenge the old credit card business model.
Marketmind: A step closer to Fed taper, quelle surprise!
The main reveal from the Fed’s statement was that it was inching closer to a policy normalisation announcement and that came as no surprise to anyone.
Credit Suisse settles spying case with former star banker
Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) has reached an out-of-court settlement with former star banker Iqbal Khan over allegations of spying that led to the resignation of the Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam, a spokesperson for the Swiss bank said on Sunday.
