Directory of banks operating in Lithuania

A management revamp by the Japanese bank has prompted the resignation of Siggi Thorkelsson, head of equities in Asia, amid signs that other departures could soon follow

The group of financiers has contacted the investment bank to see if it would act as corporate adviser in a further signal of its intentions to wrest control of Manchester United football club

EFG-Hermes has been one of the few financial sector stars during the global crisis but the Egypt-based finance house has ambitions that go much further

Junichi Ujiie has warned that if London wants to remain a financial centre that banks must not be over regulated and hit by hefty taxes

Some of Europe's biggest banks defended trading activity of credit default swaps on Greek sovereign debt in a meeting with European Union bureaucrats in Brussels

Royal Bank of Scotland has awarded £10m in deferred share bonuses to nine of its most senior executives for their performance last year, with the highest pay-out worth £5.9m going to the head of its investment banking division

The alliance will strengthen the Russian-owned investment bank's presence in central and eastern Europe with Citadel Investment Services bringing its local expertise to the table

Barclays Capital is to further bolster its ranks in Asia with the hiring of one of the region's leading investment bankers

Prudential's proposed mega-bid for AIG's coveted pan-Asian insurance assets has added to a feeding frenzy among global investment banks and advisory boutiques for a slice of the action

The brokerage's first dollar-denominated offering – the biggest by a Japanese financial institution in nearly four years – comes as it seeks to raise its profile as a global bank

Shares of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank were suspended from trading after the Chinese lender said it was preparing to take on strategic investors

Investment banks win senior bookrunner roles in $20bn Hong Kong listing of AIG's Asian life insurance operations

Morgan Stanley is nearing the sale of its stake in China International Capital Corp to two US private equity firms, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and TPG, for about $1bn, ending a relationship that has long been strained

Lloyds Banking Group chief executive has said he will waive his right to a £2.33m bonus for 2009 but bank is in tough talks with investors over increasing his long-term rewards

Renaissance Capital, the Russian investment bank, is launching an operation in Johannesburg as it looks to exploit a pan-African franchise to build one of the world's leading emerging markets banks

The US bank is due to take on a mining company controlled by a Ukrainian billionaire in an Australian court – a rare legal case that sets adviser against client and shines a light on investment bank fee structures

German chancellor criticises investment banks that may have helped Athens to disguise mounting budgetary problems

Bank now seeking two-thirds of its profits from other divisions

Having forgone a bonus for the second successive year in a concession to public and political furore over pay, perhaps Mr Diamond was feeling extra sensitive

The world's largest financial groups, including JPMorgan Chase and HSBC, are rushing to relocate top officials to focus on opportunities in the fast-growing region