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Deutsche Bank sees UK passport loss

  BLOOMBERG Deutsche Bank AG expects the UK to lose its ‘passporting’ rights, which allows banks to sell their services in the European Union, after the country voted to leave the trade bloc, Business Insider reported, citing an internal document. In the confidential note prepared for a July 5 board meeting, Deutsche Bank sees a “first-mover advantage” because a “synchronised ...

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Skye Bank gains on report power firm may pay debts

  Bloomberg Skye Bank Plc, whose top management was replaced by regulators this month, surged for a second day following a report that a major debtor reached an agreement that may help it repay the Nigerian lender. The stock closed up 9.1 percent to 72 kobo in Lagos, the best performer on the 171-member Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index. Almost ...

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Top court boosts EU stance in Italian bank bail-in talks

  Bloomberg The European Union’s top court backed EU guidelines designed to prevent taxpayers from footing the bill for bailing out stricken lenders, strengthening the hand of Brussels regulators as Italy fights to shield some bondholders caught up in the nation’s banking crisis. Tuesday’s decision is a show of support for the European Commission, which updated its crisis rules for ...

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