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From COMPANIES 8:56pm

Goldman sells final $1.1bn stake in ICBC

Banks face higher cost on minority stakes

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From COMPANIES 2:31pm

Activists talk down prospects of Dimon vote

JPMorgan investor referendum on split of top role

From MARKETS May 14, 2013

Top banks hit by lower forex revenues

Fierce competition on prices causes 3% fall

From COMPANIES May 9, 2013

Itaú BBA wins backing for green push

Brazil bank gets $200m credit line from Commerzbank and IDB

From COMPANIES May 9, 2013

Mediobanca’s holdings weigh on results

Italian lender falls to €86.6m net loss in third quarter

©Bloomberg From COMPANIES May 7, 2013

Proxy firm calls on Dimon to split roles

Advisory body argues for independent JPMorgan chairman

From COMPANIES May 7, 2013

Santander plans car finance unit listing

Deal could value company at between $7bn and $9bn

From COMPANIES May 7, 2013

Credit Suisse moves City dealmaker Grigg

Bank continues reshuffle of advisory and underwriting units

©Reuters From COMPANIES May 7, 2013

HSBC profits jump as bad debts fall

Chief executive upbeat as bank benefits from cost-cutting efforts

From COMPANIES May 5, 2013

Forex trades give info edge to banks

Concerns raised over transparency in world’s largest financial market

From LEX May 5, 2013

Macquarie: a different beast

The bank is hard to pigeonhole but smaller and in better shape

From COMPANIES May 3, 2013

BNP Paribas profits suffer decline of 45%

Lender eyes expansion and growth in Asia and the US

From COMPANIES May 2, 2013

Lazard hires former JPMorgan banker

Larry Slaughter to join bank in June

From UK May 2, 2013

Goldman ‘sweetheart’ tax deal emerges

Court hears agreement was made partly to avoid embarrassing Osborne

From COMPANIES May 2, 2013

Diamond misjudged public anger over bankers

Ex-Barclays chief queries King’s role in his departure

From COMPANIES May 1, 2013

Bank tie-up collapses in Egypt

Deal between EFG-Hermes and QInvest fails to get approval in time

From COMPANIES May 1, 2013

Goldman criticised over $3bn Malaysia bond

Key member of opposition coalition hits at deal ahead of polls

From COMPANIES May 1, 2013

Credit Suisse in investment bank reshuffle

Drew and Stevenson to replace Welch in Europe

From COMPANIES Apr 30, 2013

Deutsche Bank shores up balance sheet

German lender is starting to address its capital issues

From LEX Apr 30, 2013

Deutsche v UBS: head-to-head

Of the two European banks, one is the better bet