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Equity commissions slump 25% in three years

A sharp fall in trading commissions threatens to force more job cuts at European banks, according to a new survey

JP Morgan: ‘Investment banking has never been stronger’

Jes Staley and Jamie Dimon tell analysts that JP Morgan is committed to the universal banking model and that its investment bank is here to stay

The commodities titan this morning raised its offer for Xstrata in a last-ditch effort to save the giant merger deal

Electronic traders look to 'twinkling' Asian markets

Korea, Taiwan and India are catching the eye of electronic trading firms as increasing regulatory scrutiny and dwindling volumes rock Western markets, according to research house

Lloyds Development Capital has announced changes to its north-east England team

Craig Delany, a JP Morgan veteran with a track record of helping steer the bank through choppy waters, is to lead the firm's chief investment office

A poorly received smartphone launch – and a spoiler from fierce rival Apple – spelt bad news for Nokia shares this week

Traders and investors ignored gaps in the European Central Bank's new bond-buying plan Friday, propelling Spanish and Italian bonds to their strongest levels in months

Critics close to blocking EU pensions reforms

The Dutch pensions minister, Henk Kamp, is leading a group that could kill the EU's unpopular proposals with just a few more votes

Nomura's Instinet move is overdue, but makes good sense

This week's announcement on the future of Instinet went much further than expected, but in many respects it puts Nomura in a stronger position than its peers

Craig Delany is the third executive this year to lead the division that suffered a giant loss

Nomura's insider-trading scandal may have a silver lining: the new management has a chance to clean house and roll back overambitious plans to become a global investment-banking titan

Latest firm jumps on secondaries bandwagon

European fund of funds Idinvest raises first secondaries vehicle and will target smaller deals

Swiss prosecutor probes Julius Baer data theft

Swiss prosecutors on Thursday said they opened an investigation into the theft of data from Swiss bank Julius Baer. German authorities allegedly bought the data amid a drive to crack down on suspected tax evaders

Returns from large US buyout funds are lagging, testing the patience of some of their most loyal investors, according to a new report

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This week David Cameron announced a reshuffle at the Treasury, William Vereker stepped down from his role at Nomura and Barclays hired a former NFL star in its wealth division

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Equity commissions slump 25% in three years

JP Morgan: ‘Investment banking has never been stronger’

Glencore raises offer for Xstrata

Electronic traders look to 'twinkling' Asian markets

LDC north-east head set to step down

Meet the new head of JP Morgan's CIO

Trade of the Week: Smartphone wars

Bonds and euro jump on ECB bond plan

Critics close to blocking EU pensions reforms

Nomura's Instinet move is overdue, but makes good sense

JP Morgan hires head of 'whale' unit

Nomura needs a clean slate

Latest firm jumps on secondaries bandwagon

Swiss prosecutor probes Julius Baer data theft

Big firms a drag on pension funds

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