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Investment Bank of the Week: Morgan Stanley

At a time when deals are few and far between, Morgan Stanley has managed to secure two landmark mandates in Facebook and Glencore – potentially worth up to $50m in fees – while striking a new long-term relationship with Tullow Oil

Who were the three Senators that voted against Congressional rules to ban lawmakers from using inside information to boost their own portfolios?

The embattled London-based market cited the need to gain greater economies of scale

Spain's bank overhaul to bring pain and gain to ailing sector

The Spanish government's new provisioning rules may bring short-term pain to the country's lenders and the overall economy, but should strengthen the banking sector in the longer term

The high-frequency trading debate moves on

The onus is now on regulators to understand high-frequency trading and to ensure rules are evidence-based

Mark Zuckerberg has dreamed of floating Facebook on the US stock market for more years than he would like to admit. Ivan Glasenberg, chief executive of commodities trading house Glencore, has wanted to buy Xstrata, the mining group, for even longer

Bank borrowing buoyed by central bank benevolence

Senior unsecured issuance by European banks this year has already outstripped the total for the whole of the second half of last year

The failure could cost NYSE Euronext $90m and Deutsche Börse more than $130m, according to RBC Capital

KKR has appointed Vincent Policard as a director in its infrastructure team, based in London

EU economists call for ban on share buybacks

Finnov, a €1.49m European Commission-funded three-year research project, has said share buybacks should be banned

Switzerland and UK probe UBS trading scandal

Regulators have launched a formal investigation into the trading scandal that cost Switzerland's largest lender as much as $2.3bn.

Swiss probe 12 banks over manipulation claims

The Swiss competition authority Comco is investigating UBS, Credit Suisse and 10 other financial institutions following allegations they colluded to manipulate market interest rates in London and Tokyo

Foreign investors rediscover Brazilian equities

Foreign investors flooded the Brazilian equity market in January, outstripping every category of domestic trader, after trading levies were scrapped

Labour leader will stage a vote in the House of Commons on Tuesday over re-introducing the bank bonus tax

Carol Kennedy, who was twice named in Financial News’s rankings of the most influential women in finance, has stepped down from her role at one of Europe’s biggest private equity investors

Goldman Sachs remains bullish for its outlook for the red metal over the next 12 months, despite this week's falls

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Investment Bank of the Week: Morgan Stanley

Meet the insider trading naysayers

Plus markets puts itself up for sale

Spain's bank overhaul to bring pain and gain to ailing sector

The high-frequency trading debate moves on

Betting on the $200bn 'bergs

Bank borrowing buoyed by central bank benevolence

NYSE Börse deal costs could reach $220m

KKR swoops for Morgan Stanley executive

EU economists call for ban on share buybacks

Switzerland and UK probe UBS trading scandal

Swiss probe 12 banks over manipulation claims

Foreign investors rediscover Brazilian equities

Miliband warns of isolation for bankers

FN100's Kennedy retires from Pantheon

Copper rally ‘too much too soon’