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Fixed income rebounds at Morgan Stanley as risk falls

US investment bank halved the level of risk-taking in trading interest rates and credit from levels seen just six month ago – but posts a quarter-on-quarter increase its revenues in fixed income in the final three months of the year

MSIM revenues drop on real-estate hangover

Modest growth in its traditional asset management business was outweighed by slumps at its private equity and real estate arms

Q&A with Marcelo Di Lorenzo: 3i's head of Brazil

The UK private equity firm made its first Brazilian investment last month

Gallic rooster takes ratings cut in its stride

France's cost of lending has fallen after its first bond auction since its credit rating was slashed by Standard & Poor's

M&A rainmaker Kiernan returns in Hawkpoint role

Ex-Lazard banker who pulled out of Takeover Panel role after the Cadbury/Kraft furore has re-emerged in the investment banking industry

As the Chinese prepare to bring in the New Year on Monday when they welcome in the Year of the Dragon, activity has been heating up the gift of choice during the annual celebrations

Sales and trading bounces back at BofA Merrill in Q4

Bank of America Merrill Lynch's FICC desk was one of the most improved on Wall Street during the fourth quarter, but debt valuation adjustments dragged on the investment bank's bottom line

Chart of the Day: Pain is relative for the Tobin tax

The UK would end up paying more than 70% of the proposed levy, with France liable for just 7%, shows new research

Bank of America swings to black in Q4 on lighter mortgage hit

US bank benefitted in the fourth quarter from asset sales and improved conditions in its mortgage business

UK limits state-owned bank bonuses to £2,000

David Cameron says the UK Government would, for a second year, cap bonuses at Lloyds and RBS at £2,000 per employee

Morgan Stanley bets against euro for hedge fund client

Morgan Stanley has placed bets against the euro for a hedge fund client, wagering a steep fall in value

Morgan Stanley swings to red in Q4 on legal loss

A legal settlement and poor performance in its institutional securities unit weighed on Morgan Stanley's fourth quarter earnings

Tabb Group research highlights the concerns of buyside traders amid fears that new regulations could lead to a greater fragmentation of flow across platforms

Fourth quarter dents Jupiter's 10-year inflow run

Jupiter Asset Management posts its first quarterly outflow in over a 10 years, while a setback in emerging markets means peer Aberdeen also suffers withdrawals in Q4

Private bankers tap rivals for wealth of appointments

Private banking unit Arbuthnot Latham & Co has tapped rival Coutts to appoint a banking veteran as its new chief executive.

TowerBrook Capital Partners has acquired the ventilation product maker from AAC Capital UK after re-entering negotiations

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