Barclays hires former French finance minister Baroin as advisor
PARIS, March 6 (Reuters) - France's finance minister at the height of the euro zone's debt crisis, Francois Baroin, has joined Barclays French as
Read morePARIS, March 6 (Reuters) - France's finance minister at the height of the euro zone's debt crisis, Francois Baroin, has joined Barclays French as
Read moreLONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Monday that she wanted financial services to be part of a deal on the country's new relationship the
Read moreBy Esha Vaish March 2 (Reuters) - Alison Carnwath, one of a handful of women at the helm of a FTSE 100 company board, is retiring after nine years as chairwoman at Land Securities, listed a
Read moreAMSTERDAM, March 1 (Reuters) - Dutch energy storage firm Alfen Beheer BV said on Thursday it intended to seek an initial public offering of shares on the Amsterdam Euronext of
Read more* Reports profit up 3.9 pct and net interest income up 1 pct * Credit impairments shrink by 20 pct * Considering expansion to Nigeria * Name to revert to
Read moreBy Maya Nikolaeva PARIS, Feb 17 (Reuters) - French banks lost ground in the 2016 ranking of the most active financial institutions on primary and secondary government debt markets, according to public debt management agency Agence France Tresor (AFT). Banks in Europe have retreated from p
Read more(Adds Investec comment) By Tiisetso Motsoeneng JOHANNESBURG, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Barclays Plc and Citigroup approached South African competition regulator with information relating to the alleged rigging of the rand currency's exchange rate, two sources with direct knowledge of the mat
Read moreBy Tiisetso Motsoeneng JOHANNESBURG, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Barclays Plc and Citigroup approached South African antitrust investigators with information relating to alleged rigging of the rand, two sources told Reuters on Friday. South Africa's Competition Commission said on Wednesday it
Read more* Govt ready to act against price fixing - Zuma * ANC calls for toughest penalty available * Commission recommends fine of 10 pct of banks' local turnover (Adds treasury statement) By Joe Brock and Tiisetso Motsoeneng JOHANNESBURG, Feb 16 (Reuters) - South Africa will co
Read more(ShareCast News) - Banks paced gains in the market on Wednesday amid a bevy of relatively confident Fed speak. "The best performing sector has been banks and financials which are leading the gainers on the back of yesterday's hawkish interpretation of Fed Chief Janet Yellen's comments to the Senate
Read more(ShareCast News) - London stocks ended Wednesday higher as investors considered news that UK's jobless rate held steady at end-2016, with forecast-busting US inflation numbers helping boost global markets led north by financials. The FTSE 100 ended the session up 0.47% or 33.85 points at 7,302.41, s
Read more(ADVISORY- Follow European and UK stock markets in real time on the Reuters Live Markets blog on Eikon, see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets) * FTSE 100 closed 0.5 pct higher * Mid-caps and small-caps hit all-time highs * Banks, insurers lead gains after Yellen comments<
Read more(Adds details) By Tiisetso Motsoeneng JOHANNESBURG, Feb 15 (Reuters) - South Africa's competition watchdog has recommended fines against banks including Citigroup , Nomura and Standard Bank equal to 10 percent of their annual revenues for rigging the rand currency, it said on Wednesda
Read more(ADVISORY- Follow European and UK stock markets in real time on the Reuters Live Markets blog on Eikon, see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets) * FTSE 100 up 0.5 pct * FTSE 250 hits all-time high, up 0.1 pct * Banks, insurers lead gains after Yellen comments * TUI do
Read moreJOHANNESBURG, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Sibanye Gold Ltd has secured a loan of $2.65 billion to support the acquisition of Stillwater Mining Company, the only U.S. miner of platinum and palladium, the South African company said on Monday. The diversified mining company closed the syndication of t
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