Contenders emerge in race for the EU's top job Financial Times
EU-UK joint statement sets 2020 target to avoid backstop Reuters
EU's Juncker says agrees last chance Brexit package update with UK Reuters
May claims victory in Brexit backstop talks The Times
Last chance? Theresa May wins Brexit assurances from EU on eve of crucial vote Reuters
Theresa May secures legally binding changes to Brexit deal after rushing to Strasbourg City A.M.
Britain must leave EU by May 23 or hold own EU vote Reuters
Brexit deal close on Saturday, but UK cabinet rejected it: EU sources Reuters
Up to UK parliament to take key Brexit decisions this week: EU Commission Reuters
Coeure Says ECB Not Reversing Course on Policy With New Package Bloomberg News
Number of workers in fund management industry predicted to drop for first time in decade Financial Times

UK AND IRELAND

UK Brexit minister to make statement to parliament on Monday Reuters
UK PM May will give parliament a 'meaningful' Brexit vote on Tuesday: spokesman Reuters
Brexit talks 'deadlocked' ahead of Commons vote, says Downing St Sky News
May prepares to face MPs after last-minute talks with EU City A.M.
UK accounting watchdog to be replaced by stronger regulator Financial Times
Central banks need to ease up on QE, warns the man who anticipated crisis The Times
BOE's Haskel Warns Brexit Deal May Not End Economic Uncertainty Bloomberg News
British lenders launch joint branches after closure backlash Reuters
Big banks join forces with mini-hubs for small business Financial Times
UK still leads EU millionaire banker list despite Brexit Financial Times
Bank of America names new co-heads of UK investment banking Reuters
Bank of America picks army comrades to run UK investment bank Financial News
Hundreds of finance companies leave UK to cope with Brexit chaos Financial News
Non-bank mortgages key to cutting Irish interest rates, study finds The Irish Times

Bank of Ireland Group
Bank of Ireland says it's open for business for mortgage exemptions The Irish Times

City Financial Investment Co.
Hedge fund firm City Financial transfers $332 million to fund manager Garraway Reuters

HSBC
HSBC Chases Asia's Wealthiest With New Ultra-High-Net-Worth Team Bloomberg News
HSBC's 83 new investment bank MDs: the list in full Financial News

Man Group
Man Group wants women in one-quarter of senior jobs by 2020 Financial News
Man Group chief executive's pay more than halves Financial Times

National Westminster Bank
New Natwest Bank Cards Allow People To Pay With Fingerprint Instead Of Chip And Pin The Independent

Provident Financial
Provident rubbishes Non-Standard Finance's 'misleading' takeover bid The Times

Revolut
Doubts expressed over Martin Gilbert's role at Revolut The Times

Saga
Saga sets sale plan for Titan and Destinology travel arms Sky News

Willis Towers Watson
Willis is broker on Ethiopian Airlines-spokeswoman Reuters

GERMANY, SWITZERLAND AND AUSTRIA

Germany confirms Deutsche-Commerzbank merger talks, some investors wary Reuters
Forced merger of Deutscher Bank and Commerzbank is becoming more and more likely Neue Zürcher Zeitung
Regulators fear Deutsche Bank could bungle Commerzbank merger Financial Times
Swiss-German venture aims to build blockchain trading marketplace swissinfo.ch

Chubb
Chubb confirmed as lead insurer for Ethiopian Airlines crash, WTW as broker Reinsurance News
Chubb lead insurer in Ethiopian Airlines crash: reports Post

Credit Suisse Group
Credit Suisse to check out of Adelaide tower Financial Review
Credit Suisse recruits Goldman Sachs for securities brokerage L'Agefi

Julius Bär Gruppe
Julius Baer Ramps Up in China finews.com
Bank Julius Baer brings China specialists from Standard Chartered finews.ch

PostFinance
PostFinance stops dividends Finanz und Wirtschaft

Sygnum
Swiss Crypto Partners in Germany finews.com

UBS Group
Swiss watchdog eyes 2014 UBS loan to Papua New Guinea Reuters
UBS Hires Ex-Footballer finews.com

FRANCE AND BENELUX

Bank of France trims Q1 French growth forecast to 0.3 pct Reuters
François Villeroy de Galhau reflects on a rise in the counter-cyclical cushion L'Agefi

BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas private bank accelerates in digital L'Agefi

KBC Bank
KBC Securities trimmed Roularta De Tijd
KBC increases advice on WDP De Telegraaf

SPAIN AND PORTUGAL

Spanish banks face new multi-million dollar claims El País
S & P Global foresees a second wave of mergers in the Spanish medium bank Europa Press

Banco Santander
Santander Asset Management signs BlackRock to accelerate its technological transformation Europa Press

Bankia
The Bankia internal examiner assures that his team put all the necessary means to audit the accounts Europa Press
A former Bankia adviser says that the government "pressured" the IMF on the bank Expansión
Sánchez Barcoj resigns to defend himself in the Bankia trial Expansión

Mapfre
Mapfre prepares for two more years of crossing the desert in life savings insurance Expansión

Montepio Holding
Banco Montepio almost doubles profits to € 12.6 million Expresso
Banco Montepio with profits of 12.6 million Jornal Económico

Novo Banco
Novo Banco markets 10 office buildings in Lisbon Jornal de Negócios

ITALY AND GREECE

Italy makes further progress in shedding bad debts Financial Times
Bank of Italy: loans to companies are once again down MF
Italian banks cut corporate loans in January, buy more govt bonds Reuters

Banca Ifis
Banca IFIS pays no confidence in Bossi MF

Cerved Group
Italy's Cerved Says Advent Won't Go Ahead With Takeover Offer Bloomberg News
Advent drops takeover bid for Cerved Reuters
Cerved fades Advent's bid: stock prices too high Il Sole 24 Ore

NORDIC COUNTRIES

Sweden Wants a Bank Tax That 'Really Hits' the Right Targets Bloomberg News
Swedish Bank Exit Is Estonia's 'Ultimate Concern' After Scandals Bloomberg News
Danske Watchdog May Bypass Courts as Money Laundering Fines Soar Bloomberg News

Oslo Børs VPS
Euronext extends Oslo Bors takeover offer on same terms Reuters
Euronext extends period for bid Oslo Børs De Telegraaf
Oslo Bors sticks with Nasdaq offer, as rival bidder extends deadline Reuters
Oslo Bourse Floats Takeover Change That Would End Euronext Bid Bloomberg News
DNB sticks with Nasdaq offer for Oslo Bors after rival bidder extends deadline Reuters

Swedbank
Swedbank's billion-dollar splash on the savings banks Dagens Nyheter

EASTERN EUROPE

Russia's c.bank: unclear if 2018 rate hikes enough to stave inflation Reuters
Romanian pension funds ready to invest in infrastructure Reuters

Evrofinance-Mosnarbank Bank
U.S. Sanctions Russian Bank for Supporting Venezuela's PDVSA Bloomberg News
Sanctions imposed for sanctions Kommersant

PNB Banka
ECB to take over supervision of Latvian bank that accused central bank head Reuters
Future ECB controlled Latvian bank PNB Banka Handelsblatt

Rietumu Banka
Profits at Desmond-backed Rietumu Banka drop 14% amid client cull The Irish Times

Sberbank of Russia
Sberbank changes consumer lending terms Vedomosti

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