04/04/2014

DBS-SG deal could spark trend: Scorpio

DBS’s purchase of Société Générale’s Asia private banking business could presage similar east-west tie-ups, says consultancy Scorpio Partnership.

04/04/2014

Hampden lends backing to new private bank

The veteran banker, who had sought a major investor to lend a suitably Scottish name to his Scoban venture, has attracted insurance and financial services group Hampden, the largest priv-ate capital adviser at Lloyds.

04/03/2014

Credit Suisse CEO Gets Big Pay Hike

The chief executive of Credit Suisse Group AG received a 26% increase in total pay for 2013, a year in which the Swiss lender's profit rose sharply as it streamlined operations.

04/03/2014

Credit Suisse doubles its litigation provisions

Credit Suisse’s preliminary results for 2013 were updated to reflect an additional after-tax charge of CHF 468 million, primarily due to an increase in the litigation provision relating to the ongoing United States Department of Justice (DOJ) invest