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US rating agency Standard & Poor's last night revised Japan's sovereign credit rating to negative, but traders appear to have shrugged off the announcement

Bob Diamond drew as much shareholder attention as bankers' bonuses at the first Barclays AGM since he took over as chief executive

Swiss bank avoids the steep declines in fixed income sales and trading seen by majority of its rivals – following several hires in distribution and flow sales

Fixed income revenue drop hurts BarCap profits

FICC fall overshadows higher equities and investment banking revenues at the UK investment bank in the first three months of the year

Buyout firms on alert as China prepares $200bn diversity spend

The Chinese sovereign wealth fund has been mandated to diversify the state's $3 trillion-plus reserves away from US Treasurys

Exchange wars: Nasdaq dangles 10% fee cut

Nasdaq said it plans to lower the maximum listing fees currently paid by NYSE-listed companies if it wins bid

Why Barclays' bonuses continue to give shareholders pause

Boss Bob Diamond is taking home a hefty packet...but the main concern is not what to pay, but how to pay it

If Glencore International is selling, commodity prices must be peaking, or so the theory goes.

Rejoice! The UK's Office for National Statistics released its latest estimate for GDP growth this morning and the economy grew by 0.5%. This was better than the previous three months, when it contracted 0.5%, but  the figures have not reassured those who fear the UK has entered a period of stagnation combined with inflation

UBS shook off some scepticism about its turnaround plans by reporting a surge in new clients for its private bank in the first quarter

Swiss bank's profits undermined by damage done to debt trading revenues by strong Swiss franc

Global investor confidence hit by US worries

Concern about US growth prospects dragged down sentiment, despite improved investor appetite in Europe and Asia

The Canadian bank has hired six managing directors in the last month as it looks to add expertise to its US investment banking operations

Duncan Niederauer defended his deal with Deutsche Börse in an interview with The Wall Street Journal

UK-based banking giant Barclays reported a 5% fall in net profit for the first quarter, hit by a sharp fall in revenue at its investment-banking unit

Banco Espirito Santo looks to tap legal market

Broker is hoping to corner the market in bringing law firms to the stock exchange, having advised on what could become the first UK firm to sell shares

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Why Japan rating action doesn’t matter

Bob and bonuses dominate Barclays AGM

Credit Suisse maintains FICC momentum

Fixed income revenue drop hurts BarCap profits

Buyout firms on alert as China prepares $200bn diversity spend

Exchange wars: Nasdaq dangles 10% fee cut

Why Barclays' bonuses continue to give shareholders pause

Digging into Glencore's sales pitch

The continued fear of 'stagflation'

UBS reassures despite fall in profit

Falling debt revenue hits Credit Suisse

Global investor confidence hit by US worries

RBC pushes ahead with US expansion

NYSE could sweeten deal further

Barclays profit slips

Banco Espirito Santo looks to tap legal market