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The attractions of commodities for investment banks are, at first glance at least, obvious

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Andrea Orcel convinced six former Bank of America Merrill Lynch colleagues to join him at UBS; Yoël Zaoui's plans to step down at Goldman Sachs were revealed; and Bob Diamond came under pressure over his pay at Barclays (again).

The total compensation awarded to the chairman and chief executive of Goldman Sachs fell 35.5% last year

Genii Capital, which counts racing legend Sir Jackie Stewart as a partner, has opened an office in Geneva

Bankers and headhunters in the City of London argue that any move by European regulators to cap bonuses at base salaries would only lead to higher fixed pay and do little to curb risk taking

The US bank's chairman and chief executive today brushed off stories that one of the bank’s derivative traders had cornered the CDS market in London

The head of emerging market debt at the UK asset manager has left the firm as it restructures to bring its emerging and developed market debt teams under one roof

JP Morgan shows resilience despite profit drop

Investment bank division roughly matched last year's first-quarter performance, but for losses from moves in JP Morgan's credit spreads

Q&A with Scott Cutler: Co-head of US listings at NYSE Euronext

US IPO figures look healthier than last year's, with the tech sector particularly strong for the transatlantic exchange group – even if it did miss out on Facebook

Friday the 13th: The accidents waiting to happen in finance

Fund managers have more to worry about than black cats, walking under ladders and spilling salt

Assets under management rise across the board at JP Morgan

The US bank saw assets rise across its traditional fund management, private banking and custody businesses in the first quarter of 2012

Stirling Square strikes first Norwegian deal

Nordic buyouts are gathering steam as UK firm Stirling Square Capital Partners purchases a Norwegian waste management firm

Oaktree’s public debut won’t likely help Carlyle’s case

Carlyle may have a harder time selling to investors after private equity peer Oaktree’s debut disappointed

Lloyds' Swip unit cuts jobs amid spin-off speculation

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership has begun a restructure that will see more than half of its UK-based equities fund managers losing their jobs

ICE expands US commodities unit in challenge to CME

The move by IntercontinentalExchange comes as CME tries to repair the reputational damage caused from the collapse of MF Global

BIS says banks still failing on Basel III

The world's top banks will have to plug a multi-billion euro hole if they are to comply with strict new rules on capital adequacy

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Hard caps no cure for 'bonus problem'

Dimon dismisses 'London whale' fears

Threadneedle unifies debt divisions