Tuesday 28 June 2022

Goldman Sachs expects over $1.2 bln losses from consumer unit this year - Bloomberg News

Goldman Sachs expects over $1.2 bln losses from consumer unit this year - Bloomberg News

Goldman Sachs Group Inc's internal projections show the bank's consumer unit will record losses of more than $1.2 billion this year, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

Hungary's cenbank shocks with 185 bps rate rise after forint plunge, pledges more

The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) raised its base rate by a whopping 185 basis points to 7.75% on Tuesday, ramping up the pace of hikes after the forint plunged to a record low this week, while inflation keeps surging.

Credit Suisse wealth growth initiatives may need to be 'tempered'

Credit Suisse's ambitions to redeploy some 3 billion Swiss francs ($3.14 billion) in capital towards its wealth management division by 2024 could be "tempered" due to a more challenging market environment that has emerged since the strategy was set in November, executives said on Tuesday.

EY to pay $100 mln to settle U.S. charges of staff cheating on accountant exams

Big Four accounting firm Ernst & Young will pay $100 million to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges that its auditors cheated on certified public accounting (CPA) exams and that it misled the agency's investigators.

Italy plays down talk of early exit for central bank head

Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Tuesday that he was unaware of a newspaper report which said the governor of the Bank of Italy could leave his post ahead of schedule in October.

Julius Baer CEO says Switzerland needs two big banks to fuel competition - report

Switzerland needs two big banks to fuel competition, the chief executive officer of Julius Baer said in a newspaper interview amid speculation about the future of Credit Suisse , the second-biggest lender after UBS .

Credit Suisse sticks to strategic overhaul despite "challenging" environment

Credit Suisse is sticking to its plans to overhaul strategy and bolster risk management despite challenges created by turmoil in the current market environment, the bank said on Tuesday.

Major finance milestones as Hong Kong marks 25 years since handover

Hong Kong returned to China in 1997 after 156 years of British colonial rule. Here are some major milestones for the city's financial markets:

Four big U.S. banks raise dividends after stress tests

Morgan Stanley , Goldman Sachs , Bank of America and Wells Fargo hiked their dividends on Monday after the U.S. banks cleared their annual stress test exerciselast week.

Citi hires Deutsche Bank veteran Frowein to bolster EMEA team

Citigroup has snapped up one of Deutsche Bank's most seasoned investment bankers to bolster its leadership team in charge of banking, capital markets and advisory (BCMA) in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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