Bloomberg UBS Group AG will relocate its Tokyo-based rates trading business to Sydney by the end of this year as the Swiss bank reorganises its Asia-Pacific operations. The firm has initiated the process to relinquish its Japan Government Bond primary dealership, though the change won’t impact UBS’s other fixed-income trading businesses conducted with Japanese clients, it said in a statement. …

Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG raised its outlook after traders outperformed most Wall Street peers and it dodged losses from the collapse of Archegos Capital Management, handing Chief Executive Officer Christian Sewing the strongest quarter in seven years. Income from buying and selling debt securities rises 34% in the first three months of the year, Germany’s largest bank said in a …

Bloomberg Booming stock markets and retail-investor fueled volatility have delivered the best quarter in years for many European banks’ equity trading desks, mirroring gains at their US counterparts. Barclays Plc said the first quarter was the “best ever” for its equities unit, which reported a 65% year-on-year jump in revenue to more than $900 million, while BNP Paribas SA posted …