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UBS clients return as wealth business surges

  Bloomberg UBS Group AG saw clients return from the sidelines in the first quarter, adding the most new money to the bank’s global wealth management business in about a decade. Net income at the Zurich-based bank surged 80 percent after better-than-expected results in wealth management and investment banking. Earnings at the unit catering to rich clients contributed 639 million …

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Nordea may shift its HQs to Finland, Denmark

  Bloomberg As Nordea Bank AB tells Sweden it will move its headquarters from the largest Nordic economy unless the regulatory environment is relaxed, Finland and Denmark are stepping up their charm offensives. Danish Business Minister Brian Mikkelsen made clear he wants Nordea based in his country, and underscored his commitment to a stable regulatory environment in which banks and …

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Arab Bank Group reports $218.2mn profit in Q1

  Emirates Business Arab Bank Group announced its results for the first quarter of 2017 reporting a net profit after tax of $218.2 million as compared to $218.3 million. Net operating income before provisions and taxes reached $290 million driven by growth in the underlying core banking revenue. Excluding the effect of foreign currency devaluations, the Bank’s net operating income …

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