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Weekly Global News Wrap: BNY Mellon mandates 4-day office rule; EU weighs UniCredit bid

And Warren Buffet will step down as chief of Berkshire Hathaway by the end of 2025.
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Citi’s Corporate and Investment Banking sees 84% rise in M&A fees

It captured 5% of the global investment banking wallet share in Q1.

ANZ names Chris Raciti as country head of ANZ Singapore

He will also have oversight for eight markets in SEA, India, and the Middle East.

Nomura to buy Macquarie's US and EU asset mgmt business for $1.8b

Nomura’s AUM is expected to be $770b after completion of the sale.

Investment bank fees in APAC ex. Japan log 8% rise to top $5b in Q1

Estimated advisory fees due to M&As rose 42% to $706.5m in the first quarter of 2025.

Weekly Global News Wrap: UBS mulls HQ shift; Sabadell demands gov’t transparency

And France’s Credit Mutuel Alliance Federale is buying Oldenburgische Landesbank.

Citibank’s Chia Seok Hoon is an advocate for her co-workers

It is important to focus on solutions rather than problems when dealing with adversity.

SMBC, Nomura to issue digital bond with new settlement scheme

They are also working on a proof of concept for settlement of securities using digital currency.

Nomura setting up fourth banking division

Regulatory authorities likely guided it to set up a separate banking division.

Nomura Securities establishes Sustainable Innovation Investment Scheme

It will provide financial advice and financial services to support transition and innovation.

Weekly Global News Wrap: Piraeus buys 90% of Ethniki Insurance; BBVA SA seeks double CIB revenue

And the world’s leading climate coalition seeks new members as it overhauls rules

StanChart’s Elayne Ho takes on new challenges each year to succeed

She cites the importance of surrounding herself with female role models.

Crédit Agricole CIB names new APAC head of int’l trade & transaction banking

Christophe Crétot is most recently head of corporate & leverage finance APAC.