Denmark-based Danske Bank has closed its equity capital markets (ECM) operations in London, according to a Bloomberg report. The move comes as the lender seeks to focus on Stockholm and aims to enhance its position as the top investment bank in the Nordic region. The decision led to the termination of five employees from the London equity syndicate team. In an email to the publication, Danske Bank’s investment banking division head, Atilla Olesen, described the change as a strategic milestone in the ban ...