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China reopening still one to play for equities

STOXX 600 up 0.4%

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Reasons for optimism on European banks

STOXX 600 up 0.6%

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No separate trial for former JPMorgan executive in Epstein case

NEW YORK, April 10 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge rejected requests to sever JPMorgan Chase & Co's lawsuit accusing former executive Jes Staley of concealing what he knew about Jeffrey Epstein from two related lawsuits over its work for the late sex offender.

No separate trial for former JPMorgan executive in Epstein case

NEW YORK, April 10 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Monday rejected a request by former JPMorgan Chase & Co executive Jes Staley to sever the bank's lawsuit accusing him of concealing what he knew about Jeffrey Epstein from two related lawsuits against the bank.

Jes Staley attacks JPMorgan, demands separate trial over Jeffrey Epstein

NEW YORK, April 6 (Reuters) - Jes Staley, the former JPMorgan Chase & Co private banking chief and Barclays Plc chief executive, accused JPMorgan of "slanderous" attacks as he seeks to delay a trial in the bank's lawsuit accusing him of concealing what he knew about Jeffrey Epstein.

Barclays investors urged to reject bonuses for ex-CFO

Glass Lewis recommends vote against Barclays executive pay

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Investors urged to vote against Barclays pay proposals

(Sharecast News) - Glass Lewis, the US proxy advisor, has recommended shareholders vote against Barclays' pay proposals for its top executives.

U.S. airline loyalty programs can provide buffer from possible recession

CHICAGO, April 4 (Reuters) - U.S. airlines relied on loyalty programs for revenue during the pandemic, and industry executives and experts said income from them should hold up if the economy slips into a recession.

JPMorgan may face expanded lawsuit over Jeffrey Epstein ties

NEW YORK, April 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Virgin Islands wants to expand its lawsuit accusing JPMorgan Chase & Co of aiding in Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking in girls and young women, adding a new obstruction charge and a claim that bank executives joked about the late financier.

Banks too reluctant to tap cash buffers in a crisis, Bank of England says

LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - Banks are overly reluctant to tap their cash buffers in volatile markets, fearing adverse reaction from regulators and markets, and changes to the rules may be needed, the Bank of England said on Monday.

Global IPOs marred by banks and recession enjoy few bright spots

LONDON/NEW YORK, March 31 (Reuters) - A banking crisis and worries of a recession have dampened the outlook for initial public offerings (IPOs) this year, prompting companies to slow down their plans to go public in what is likely to result in lower fees for investment banks.

Britain to reform accountability rules for bankers to help drive growth

LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - Britain on Thursday launched a long-awaited consultation on reforming rules brought in after the global financial crisis to make top bankers accountable for their decisions, saying a globally competitive finance sector is key to economic growth.

Global derivatives industry defends CDS after banking blow-ups

LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - The derivatives industry body, the International Association of Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA), has backed Credit Default Swaps amid concerns about the role they have played in the recent bout of global banking turmoil.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Shares and pound up as market confidence builds

(Alliance News) - Equity markets continued to climb on Thursday at midday in London, with investors confident the threat of a banking crisis has been contained.

Britain to reform bankers accountability rules to help drive growth

LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - Britain on Thursday launched a long-awaited consultation on reforming rules brought in after the global financial crisis to make top bankers accountable for their decisions, saying that keeping the finance sector globally competitive was key for driving economic growth.