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* Deal selection boils down to returns, not politics -sources * Prefers exclusive talks with sellers, not auctions * Competition from private equity and pension funds increasing * In talks with UK on billions of pounds of infrastructure deals By Mirna Sleiman and Dinesh Na
Read more* 2nd Circuit says FHFA has standing, did not sue too late * UBS said to have sold toxic mortgages to Fannie, Freddie By Bernard Vaughan NEW YORK, April 5 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court rejected UBS AG's bid to dismiss a U.S. regulator's lawsuit seeking to hold the Swiss ba
Read more* FPC will consider action on bank risks in June * Banks fear UK will push ahead of global initiatives * FPC says investors may have "too rosy" view on markets By Huw Jones LONDON, April 5 (Reuters) - Britain's banks must address persistent doubts among both investors and
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Investec has turned more bullish on global banking giant HSBC, upgrading the stock from 'add' to 'buy', but has retained a clear preference for sector peer Standard Chartered (also rated 'buy'). Analyst Ian Gordon said in a research note on Friday that both HSBC and StanChart are expected to delive
Read moreLONDON, April 5 (Reuters) - British banks need to keep up their more conservative approach to paying out bonuses and dividends as they build up their capital safety buffers, policymakers at the Bank of England said. "Banks should continue to exercise restraint on distributions and compensa
Read moreBy Shankar Ramakrishnan NEW YORK, April 4 (IFR) - Wal-Mart Stores brought some oomph to an otherwise quiet primary US high-grade market on Thursday. The USD5bn four-part trade launched by the world's largest retailer was one of only two deals in the high-grade market on a day marked b
Read more(Corrects 17th paragraph to show Barclays is not the only Yankee issuer to tap US investor base with a CoCo) By Aimee Donnellan and Danielle Robinson LONDON, April 4 (IFR) - Barclays has defied the doubters with its new CoCo bond, pricing an unusual 10-year non-call five issue that cr
Read moreYesterday's Salz report into what went wrong at Barclays makes for interesting reading but adds little to the promises which have already been made. Nevertheless, it does shine a light on some problems, such as that of high pay for average performers. In any case, the review will help hold the new g
Read moreThe Bank of Japan overnight said it would double its monetary base over the next two years through the aggressive purchase of long-term bonds, 'in a bold policy aimed at ridding Japan of the deflation that has dogged the country for almost two decades', according to the Financial Times. The Central
Read more* Last oil price bull to review forecast * Head of commodities research leaves, sources say (Adds quotes, top analyst leaving) By Dmitry Zhdannikov and Naveen Arul LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - Barclays steeply cut its oil price forecasts on Wednesday, becoming the last of the b
Read more* Investment bank leaders ambiguous about right and wrong-report * Did not want to hear bad news * Bank put profit before customers * Bank seen as "too clever by half" * "Report makes uncomfortable reading"-Barclays chairman By Matt Scuffham LONDON, April 3 (Re
Read more* Construction PMI shows continued contraction in March * BoE survey shows some lending up but small business weak * Pressure on BoE and government to help smaller firms By David Milliken LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - British small business lending remained stagnant and the
Read more* Alex Thursby to begin CEO role at NBAD in July * Thursby replaces Michael Tomalin * Abu Dhabi lender seeking to boost int'l revenues * Thursby spearheaded ANZ's expansion drive By Stanley Carvalho ABU DHABI, April 3 (Reuters) - National Bank of Abu Dhabi named the
Read moreLONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - British banks do not expect to be more willing to lend to companies in the second quarter despite a probable increase in demand, a Bank of England survey showed on Wednesday. The central bank's Credit Conditions Survey showed availability of credit for companies
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