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    May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. CEO of SocGen's Russia unit detained over suspected kickbacks

    Reuters
    MOSCOW (Reuters) - The chief executive of Societe Generale's Russian unit was held in Moscow on Wednesday on suspicion of receiving bribes, dealing a blow to the French bank's hopes of achieving a turnaround on its primary foreign market. The questioning...

    Tags: Russia, Corporate Crime, Bribery, Corporate Officers, Vladimir Putin

  2. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  3. UK banks avoid investigation by competition authority

    Reuters
    LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's biggest banks were spared a full-blown inquiry into the personal current account market after the consumer watchdog said changes already being implemented could stimulate competition in the industry. The Office of Fair...

    Tags: Marks & Spencer Ltd., Restraint of Trade, Corporate Crime, Stock Market, United Kingdom

  4. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  5. HSBC targets additional $2-3 billion cost savings by 2016

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    HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC said on Wednesday that it would target additional cost savings of $2 billion to $3 billion in 2014-2016, as Europe's biggest bank cuts jobs and sells noncore businesses to bolster profitability under a restructuring plan led...

    Tags: Hong Kong, Business, Hong Kong Stock Exchange, China

  6. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  7. HSBC sees no change to UK bank levy policy before 2015

    Reuters
    LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC said it does not expect Britain to change its bank levy policy before the next general election due in 2015 and said it is likely to pay about $800 million on the tax this year. HSBC has said the levy unfairly hits banks with...

    Tags: Credit Ratings, Politics, Political Fundraising, United Kingdom

  8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  9. Talk of US high-grade jumbo deal despite weak eurozone data

    Reuters
    By John Balassi NEW YORK, May 15 (IFR) - Talk of a jumbo trade in the US high-grade market persisted on Wednesday even as market tone was dampened by data showing the eurozone had contracted for a sixth straight quarter, with France slipping into...

    Tags: Bonds, Asia, Russia, Deutsche Bank AG, Finance

  10. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  11. ACTUALIZA 1-HSBC recortará otros 14.000 empleos en su lucha contra los costos

    Reuters
    (Actualiza información, agrega citas y precios de acciones) Por Lawrence White y Steve Slater HONG KONG/LONDRES, 15 mayo (Reuters) - HSBC, el banco más grande de Europa, recortará 14.000 empleos más a nivel global, intentando encauzar sus...
  12. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  13. CEO of SocGen Russia unit held over suspected kickbacks

    Reuters
    MOSCOW (Reuters) - The chief executive of Societe Generale's Russian unit was detained on Wednesday on suspicion of taking bribes, dealing a blow to one of the few foreign banks that has dared to challenge Russia's dominant state banks. The investigation...

    Tags: BP Plc, Russia, Corporate Crime, Banking, Manufacturing and Engineering

  14. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  15. HSBC may cut 14,000 more jobs as revenue faces pressure

    Reuters
    HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC will redouble cost-cutting efforts, including axing up to 14,000 more jobs, but Europe's largest bank was forced to soften a key performance target in the face of muted revenue. London-headquartered HSBC is seeking up to...

    Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Hong Kong, Investments, Banking, Business Enterprises

  16. May 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  17. EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Axa, Allianz, SIG, Vodafone, Smith & Nephew

    Reuters
    May 14 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Axa, Diploma and SIG, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Insurance: Socgen starts Axa with buy * Construction: Jefferies raises target price...

    Tags: Rio Tinto Plc, Marks & Spencer Ltd., Deutsche Bank AG, Allianz AG Holding, Lonmin Plc

  18. May 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  19. U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Yahoo, Microsoft, American Express, ArcelorMittal

    Reuters
    May 14 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Yahoo and Microsoft, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Yahoo : Goldman Sachs raises target to $30 from $27; rating conviction list buy...

    Tags: Weyerhaeuser Company, MDC Holdings Incorporated, Copa Holdings SA, CBS Corp., Viacom Inc.

  20. May 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  21. Sedate Tuesday in US high-grade but more issuance expected

    Reuters
    By Shankar Ramakrishnan NEW YORK, May 14 (IFR) - A combination of a sell-off in US Treasuries and signs of indigestion after relentless supply over the last few weeks conspired to ensure a sedate Tuesday with only USD3.03bn was raised by six issuers....

    Tags: Bonds, Automotive Equipment, Bank of America Corp., Toyota Motor Corp., Banking

  22. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Sen. Warren goads Fed, SEC, DOJ to explain no-fault bank deals

    Sen. Elizabeth Warren, having chastised bank regulators for failing to put Wall Street giants on trial, is demanding to see any analyses that the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Reserve and the Securities and Exchange Commission have conducted...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Finance, Elisse Walter, Mary Jo White, U.S. Department of Justice

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