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Liberum hires How to fill role left by new chief executive
City investment bank Liberum has hired a senior dealmaker to fill the role exited by Bidhi Bhoma, who was promoted to…
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EY in $10m settlement over SEC’s bid violations probe
Ernst & Young LLP will pay $10m to settle a regulatory investigation into allegations that it improperly obtained confidential information…
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What To Automate And Where Human Touch Still Reigns: Expert Shares Ten Insights That Will Help Small Business Owners And Entrepreneurs Run A Better Business
Portrait of happy small business owner standing at doorway of her store holding digital tablet. getty As small business owners…
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Investors in collapsed Woodford fund face further wait as asset sale drags on
The administrator overseeing Neil Woodford’s former Equity Income fund has said there are just £124m of assets left to be sold,…
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Schroders CEO says he won’t chase M&A at any cost: ‘Culture is hard to get right’
The chief executive of Schroders says he’s not prepared to compromise on culture in order to strike a transformative fund…
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Fidelity pledges 45% of board roles to be held by women by 2024
Fidelity International pledged to bolster the number of women in senior roles across its business over the next three years…
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Lazard CEO Jacobs set for 12 star dealmaker hires amid record second quarter
Lazard is continuing to hire senior dealmakers amid an M&A boom that has pushed the independent investment bank to a record…
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Trading Places: Credit Suisse nabs Goldman risk boss; Barclays’ overhaul rages on
As Credit Suisse continues to reel from scandal, the bank tapped a Goldman Sachs executive as its next chief risk…
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Bank of America hires Goldman’s Malhotra in leverage finance leadership role
Bank of America re-hired a senior Goldman Sachs dealmaker to lead its leveraged finance origination business in Europe. Uday Malhotra…
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Jupiter’s Bonham Carter on why he’s sceptical about Spacs
City fund management veteran Edward Bonham Carter has called into question the investor benefits of so-called special purpose acquisition companies,…
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Q&A: Inside EToro’s Spac plans
The Spac boom might be fading away, but trading platform EToro has high hopes that going public through a blank-cheque…
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Annual manifesto: a personal management tool that you must try
July 29, 2021 9 min read This article was translated from our Spanish edition using AI technologies. Errors may exist…
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FCA looks to force companies to explain board-level diversity
The City watchdog has launched a consultation on changes to its listing rules which would require companies to publish “comply…
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Abrdn boss on why flexible working is here to stay: ‘We’ve proved remote work on a large scale can be effective’
The City is slowly stirring back to life, with the lifting of Covid restrictions in England on 19 July prompting…
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Siemens CEO Roland Busch on combining the real and digital worlds
It has become a cliché to observe that the pandemic has accelerated existing trends across a wide range of industries.…
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Barclays names new capital markets leaders in latest shake-up
Barclays promoted a swathe of senior capital markets bankers as the UK lender continues to reshape the top of its…
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Revealed: The best-performing ESG funds you’ve never heard of
Asset managers are scrambling to launch funds to tap into growing investor demand for sustainable investments. At the same time,…
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Credit Suisse hires Goldman Sachs executive Wildermuth as new chief risk officer
Credit Suisse has tapped a Goldman Sachs executive as its next chief risk officer as the Swiss bank continues to…
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JPMorgan names UBS’s Novak as head of shareholder engagement in Europe
JPMorgan has hired a senior dealmaker to lead its activism defence team in Europe, poaching from UBS for the role.…
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FirstGroup’s Largest Shareholder Calls for CEO to Resign
By Joe Hoppe Coast Capital said Monday that it is calling for the resignation of FirstGroup PLC’s chief executive officer…
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Credit Suisse settles spying case with former executive Iqbal Khan
Credit Suisse has reached a settlement with former international wealth management head Iqbal Khan and private investigators over a spying…
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Can Spacs conquer the world of wealth management?
While the boom in special purpose acquisition companies may well be tailing off slightly, market watchers are still waiting for…
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AT&T Lifts Revenue Expectations on Wireless Growth
AT&T Inc. said its core telecommunications profits are growing even as its Hollywood footprint is about to shrink, underscoring its…
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Snap stock rockets after huge earnings beat, as revenue more than doubles
Snap Inc. saw revenue more than double in the latest quarter, easily topping expectations amid a continued rebound in the…
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Intel CEO Says Chip Shortage Could Stretch Into 2023
Intel Corp. Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger sees the global chip shortage potentially stretching into 2023 as the U.S. semiconductor industry…
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Barclays hires SocGen veteran Meyer as European dealmaker hiring spree continues
Barclays has hired a 23-year veteran from Societe Generale for a senior investment banking job in Europe as the UK…
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Goldman loses European dealmaker as boutiques circle prestige banks
Goldman Sachs executive director Benjamin Rouach is set to join boutique advisory firm Fenchurch, Financial News has learned. Rouach will start…
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Stanhope Capital taps Goldman’s Shelley for CFO role
Stanhope Capital Group, the London-based wealth manager and advisory firm, has named Goldman Sachs’ Chris Shelley as its chief financial…
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Barclays hires Hengster to lead German unit as shake-up continues
Barclays has hired a dealmaker as chief executive for its German operation as the UK lender continues to shake up…
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JPMorgan re-hires Bennetts lead directory advisory services group in Europe
JPMorgan re-hired a senior banker to lead its director advisory services unit in Europe, a division that helps source directors…
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KPMG delays hybrid working plans after ‘Freedom Day’ postponement
KPMG has pushed back plans to launch a new hybrid working regime for its UK staff following the announcement by…
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Starling Bank trims losses as Covid schemes supercharge lending
Starling Bank has trimmed its losses as the business shifted to recognise lending as its main source of income thanks…
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Martin Gilbert-backed AssetCo takes stake in thematic ETF firm
The deals company set up by former Standard Life Aberdeen co-chief executive Martin Gilbert has acquired a 63% stake in…
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UK lawmakers want to gut MiFID II in wake of Brexit as law ‘makes it more attractive to trade elsewhere’
A high-profile group of MPs has urged the prime minister to undergo a radical shakeup of MiFID II rules in…
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HSBC reshuffles top team as $50bn alternatives push takes off
HSBC’s fund management arm has created a new division that will bring together 150 staff and alternative assets representing more…
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Invesco star fund manager duo to retire from fixed income team
Two star fixed income managers are set to leave Invesco at the end of the year, ending a partnership spanning more…
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BlackRock buys climate change tech to bolster Aladdin platform
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has acquired climate change modelling technology from an independent consultancy to integrate into its…
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Europe investors yank €14bn from Russell, Aviva and M&G funds
Investors pulled billions from funds managed by Russell Investments, Aviva Investors and M&G during the first half of the year,…
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Aviva plans to shrink in order to grow in investment management
What is Aviva going to do about its underperforming Aviva Investors asset management arm, demanded Philip Meadowcroft at the insurance…
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Berenberg’s Janssens on women in banking: ‘Judge an organisation on how it treats its mothers’
When Laura Janssens joined Berenberg in 2011 after 12 years in senior roles at bulge bracket investment banks, she was…
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HSBC hires emerging markets debt specialist
HSBC Asset Management has appointed Taras Pushak as portfolio manager for its emerging markets debt investment team in London. Pushak…
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Asset managers need to slash costs to survive as EY warns ‘good times’ are soon over
Asset managers will need a significant overhaul to their business models if they are to survive the next five years, and…
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BNP Paribas hires Deutsche Bank’s Wilson to lead prime services
BNP Paribas has hired a senior executive from Deutsche Bank to lead its prime services unit, as the French bank…
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JPMorgan Asset Management buys timber investment firm with $5.3bn AUM
One of the biggest names on Wall Street is getting into the timber business, and a big part of its…
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Rathbones snaps up Saunderson House amid flurry of wealth management deals
Investment manager Rathbones has acquired financial planning business Saunderson House, as the wealth management industry continues to strike merger deals…
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Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett set to leave Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Warren Buffett is stepping down as a trustee of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation less than two months after…
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FCA eyes reform to controversial EU retail fund rules
The UK’s financial watchdog is looking to tweak controversial European Union rules that require asset managers to produce onerous investor…
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Billionaire space race: As Jeff Bezos blasts off, here’s how his flight compares to Richard Branson’s trip
The billionaire space race enters a new phase this Tuesday, as Jeff Bezos, who recently stepped down as Amazon’s AMZN,…
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Stock picking fund managers see bargains as markets digest ‘living with Covid’
The spread of the Delta variant of Covid-19 sparked stock market tumbles on 19 July — while the pound posted a five-month low against the…
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WSJ News Exclusive | Comcast CEO Brian Roberts and ViacomCBS Chairman Shari Redstone Met to Discuss Streaming Partnership
Comcast Corp. Chief Executive Brian Roberts met with ViacomCBS Inc. Chairman Shari Redstone in recent weeks to discuss a potential…
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