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UBS splits investment bank job after Orcel quit

Bloomberg UBS Group AG’s investment bank was dealt a fresh blow as Andrea Orcel, the top rainmaker at a business that’s lost much of its clout in a shift toward wealth management, left for Spain’s Banco Santander SA. The Swiss bank promoted two executives to jointly lead the investment bank, splitting the role held by Orcel, it said. Piero Novelli, ...

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JPMorgan plans 50 new branches in Philadelphia

Bloomberg JPMorgan Chase & Co. is opening its first retail branches in the Philadelphia area as part of a broader plan to bolster the consumer bank by expanding into more than a dozen new markets over five years. The largest US bank by assets is planning to open about 50 branches and hire 300 people in Philadelphia, Delaware and Southern ...

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Trump’s latest Fed candidate seen strengthening board as risks bubble

Bloomberg The White House’s latest pick for the Federal Reserve Board was deliberately chosen for her financial stability expertise and knowledge of the Fed system to round out a board of monetary policy experts and Wall-Street savvy lawyers. President Donald Trump plans to nominate Nellie Liang, a Ph.D. economist who ran the Fed’s financial stability unit until her retirement last ...

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