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JPMorgan - Bond trading boom coming to end
Revenue at the world’s biggest investment banks is likely to drop in the second quarter of this year as a rebound in fixed-income trading comes to an end, JPMorgan Chase analysts wrote.
Bloomberg - Mizuho Financial Group in bond push
Mizuho Financial Group’s investment bank is targeting a bigger share of global financial bond deals as it seeks more profits overseas and expands its debt capital markets business at home and abroad.
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We're old, expensive and worn out. But once we were the future.
U.S. prosecutors said probing hedge funds over bond valuations
U.S. prosecutors are investigating one of Wall Street’s darkest markets, focusing on hedge funds suspected of inflating the value of debt securities in their portfolios to juice the fees they collect.
Chinese bonds could trigger 'tremendous' demand from Wall Street
Suddenly, non-Chinese investors are getting more serious about investing in the country's bonds.
RBS takes £3.1bn hit over US mis-selling scandal
Royal Bank of Scotland is to take a £3.1bn hit to cover the cost of a toxic bond mis-selling scandal in the US in a move that is likely to push it to its ninth consecutive annual loss.
Government borrowing higher than expected in November
35-year old bond bull run has been a 'wonderful ride' for investors, but it's coming to an end
Safe-haven bonds are hitting serious tailwids, Nuveen's Bob Doll explained to CNBC's "On the Money."
Chancellor's looser finance targets highlight weaker UK economy
There was a veneer of discipline in the chancellor’s handling of the UK’s public finances, after he ditched his predecessor’s strict target of balancing the budget in 2020 with three looser targets to be met in the next parliament.
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ECB to halve bond buying as it plans to scale back quantitative easing
The European Central Bank (ECB) is to begin weaning the eurozone countries off billions of euros of monetary stimulus, edging back to normality following the recovery from the depths of the sovereign debt crisis nearly a decade ago.
Greed is no longer good – bond boom comes to an end
City bond traders have put the champagne on ice. They had a good run. For some it lasted almost a year. But it’s over now and the “new normal” of low trading volumes and weak profits is reasserting itself.
Mystery bond trader may have netted $10m profit
The unknown bond trader who placed a potentially record wager in the Treasury options market may have just netted a $10 million profit.
