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By Anna Louie Sussman and Emily Stephenson NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is set to take its first formal step toward limiting the role of Wall Street banks in physical commodities markets this week by issuing a notice to seek public comment on the topic, s
Read moreBy Anna Louie Sussman and Emily Stephenson NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is set to take its first formal step toward limiting the role of Wall Street banks in physical commodities markets this week by issuing a notice to seek public comment on the topic, s
Read moreBy Joseph Lichterman DETROIT, Jan 13 (Reuters) - U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes said he will rule Thursday on whether to let stand a deal struck between the city of Detroit and two investment banks to end toxic interest rate swap agreements that proved to be a strain on city finances.<
Read more* Final definition starts debate on leverage ratio level * Growing number of countries want ratio above 3 percent * Europe bank shares rally to highest in nearly 3 years * Deutsche Bank, Barclays up 3 pct, UBS up 2 pct (Adds details on expected impact on U.S. banks) By H
Read moreBy Joseph Lichterman DETROIT, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The agreement struck with two banks by Detroit to end toxic interest rate swap agreements was not in the best interest of the city, the groups objecting to the deal said during closing arguments in a bankruptcy court hearing on Monday.
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On Sunday, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) lowered some of its requirements as regards the level of regulatory capital which lenders must hold, known as the 'leverage ratio.' That seems to have come in response - at least in part - to worries that too onerous regulations could excessive
Read more- FTSE 100 closes at highest since November 4th - Morrison gains on property sales rumours - Banks celebrate eased Basel rules - US Q4 earnings season in focus ahead of busy week techMARK 2,803.23 +0.05% FTSE 100 6,757.15 +0.26% FTSE 250 16,254.80 +0.39% After a choppy session, UK markets finished
Read moreSupermarket group Morrison was the top riser this afternoon as it continued to recover after a steep fall last week following a bigger-than-expected drop in like-for-like sales over Christmas. Broker Shore Capital said it expects activist investors to continue to show interest in Morrisons as report
Read moreThe weekend announcement by the Basel Committee of an apparent easing in lenders' regulatory capital requirements was positively received by analyst Ian Gordon at Investec. More specifically, it offers "further comfort around leverage ratio requirements," although, "the devil is in the detail," he
Read more- Banks rise as Basel eases capital rules - US earnings in focus this week - AMEC offers 1.9bn pounds for Foster Wheeler - US activist investors looking at Morrison, reports say techMARK 2,797.71 -0.15% FTSE 100 6,731.21 -0.13% FTSE 250 16,199.41 +0.05% UK stocks were swinging between gains and lo
Read moreLONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank and Barclays led a rally by European bank stocks on Monday to their highest level for almost three years after regulators watered down new rules on leverage that aim to rein in risky balance sheets. Sunday's decision by the world's top central banker
Read more- Markets still digesting US jobs data - Banks rise as Basel eases leverage-ratio rules - AMEC offers 1.9bn pounds for Foster Wheeler techMARK 2,799.90 -0.07% FTSE 100 6,753.20 +0.20% FTSE 250 16,223.65 +0.20% UK markets opened higher on Monday morning though gains were only slight as investors co
Read moreHONG KONG, Jan 13 (Reuters) - ACE Ltd has agreed to buy a 60.9 percent stake in Thailand's Siam Commercial Samaggi Insurance PCL for about $185 million as foreign insurers step up their presence in underdeveloped Southeast Asian insurance markets. Bangkok-based Siam Commercial Samaggi is an
Read moreBy Clare Hutchison LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The number of new financial services jobs in London rose for the first time in almost two years last month, research showed on Monday, which recruiters said was a sign that banks are starting to think about growth after years of restructuring.Read more
By Daniel Bases NEW YORK, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Citigroup's head of European spot foreign exchange trading, Rohan Ramchandani, has left the global bank, a spokesperson told Reuters on Friday. "He is no longer with Citi," bank spokeswoman Danielle Romero-Apsilos told Reuters. Asked
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