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Morgan Stanley to cut bonuses, jobs for equities traders

  Bloomberg Morgan Stanley, Wall Street’s biggest stock-trading firm by revenue, is cutting its global bonus pool for the equities division by as much as 4 percent and dismissing some employees after the industry’s results flagged last year, according to people with knowledge of the plans. The firm, which is set to pay annual bonuses next month, has been fine-tuning ...

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Credit Suisse may not sell stock in Swiss unit

  Bloomberg Credit Suisse Group AG may not need to sell stock in its Swiss unit to raise capital after the bank resolved a major legal issue, according to Harris Associates, one of its biggest investors. The bank announced in December that it would pay more than $5 billion to end a years-long US investigation into the role of its ...

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Indonesia considers curbs on negative research by banks

  Bloomberg Indonesia’s government is considering curbs on negative research reports by foreign banks, building on its decision to punish JPMorgan Chase & Co. for issuing a bearish call on the country’s equity market. The finance ministry may ask top management at global banks which hold primary dealerships in Indonesian sovereign bonds to sign pledges to refrain from issuing research ...

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