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Banks to raise capital reserves

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... Nomura Equity Research, a number of global banks will have to raise these funds including Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Royal Bank of Scotland, CrA(C)dit Agricole and Lloyds in Britain. The group, within it 27 countries representatives including Australia ...

Investors turn to rev mortgages for income

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2010
... mortgages are home improvement, a regular income and debt repayment. Martin Lynch, head of reverse mortgages at the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), said, their research also found a growing preference to use a reverse mortgage to boost income. He said ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... being repaid following a debt restructuring or default. Portugal's credit rating has been downgraded two notches to A-. Royal Bank of Scotland foreign exchange strategist, Greg Gibbs, said the debt crisis in Europe continued to weigh on the commodities-driven ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
... today," Ms Saly said. ANZ was 43 cents weaker at $25.26 at 1206 AEST after saying it had completed the acquisition of The Royal Bank of Scotland's Taiwan businesses, and would operate them under a new Chinese name: Au Sheng Yin Hang. At 1207 AEST, Commonwealth ...

RBS adds to Aus markets team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has appointed John Cummins as co-head of markets for Australia as the firm ramps up its local markets business. Cummins previously worked as head of corporate risk solutions at RBS in Hong Kong. In this role, he will ...

Risk-free no more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2010
... retailer Lowe's in Mooresville, North Carolina, drugmaker Abbott Laboratories of Abbott Park, Illinois, and Toronto-based Royal Bank of Canada have also been below Treasuries, Trace data show." How could this be? Aren't corporate bonds supposed to be ...

Hasting sells off HUT stake

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... cent unit holding in the Hastings Utilities Trust. RBC Capital Markets is the corporate and investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada. With over 4,000 employees, RBC Capital Markets is active globally in fixed income, foreign exchange, infrastructure ...

Top 30

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2009
... North America: US -- Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley; Canada -- Royal Bank of Canada. Europe: UK - Barclays, HSBC, Royal Bank of Scotland, Standard Chartered; Switzerland -- Credit Suisse, UBS ...

Wingate appoints senior analyst

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
International equities manager Wingate Asset Management has appointed former Royal Bank of Scotland executive Alastair MacLeod as senior investment analyst. MacLeod joins Wingate from Royal Bank of Scotland in New York where he held roles including ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
... banks. Lloyds said it was looking to raise about $US34 billion ($A37.57 billion) through a share issuance, while the Royal Bank of Scotland got a $US41 billion ($A45.3 billion) infusion from the government. A rise in factory orders wasn't enough to boost ...