Finance

City reacts to Labour’s election victory: ‘A pivotal moment for financial services’

How will the landslide Labour general election win impact UK markets?

    ‘Time to end the chaos’: City grandees’ wish list for the new government

    From pension reform to a focus on fintech, financial services executives lay out their post-election aspirations

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    General Election 2024: What’s at stake for the City?

    Catch up on FN’s latest Leadership Roundtable

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    Paul Hastings hires Weil finance partner in London  

    Paul Hastings continues to boost its London lender-side leveraged finance bench

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    King & Spalding raids Cadwalader for four-partner finance team in London

    Fund finance and ESG lawyers set to jump to rival US law firm in the City

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    FCA hits City firms with vulnerable clients survey

    Watchdog puts spotlight on how firms are treating vulnerable clients with 40-question probe as Consumer Duty raises the bar

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    General Election 2024: What’s at stake for the City?

    Get ready for some of the top minds in finance to debate a momentous political event

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    Shearman & Sterling’s Europe head Ward McKimm exits ahead of Allen & Overy merger

    High-yield finance expert McKimm will not join the merger between Allen & Overy & Shearman & Sterling

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    I quit Goldman Sachs to be a stay-at-home dad: ‘Kids are more important than a six-figure salary’

    Pranshu Dwivedi earned more than his wife, yet the couple decided that his stepping back to take care of the kids is right for the family

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    UK Finance boss David Postings: It’s time to take more risk

    The head of the banking trade body wants to level the playing field between London and the rest of the world and start rolling the dice to keep the City on top

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    Mayer Brown hires finance and restructuring partner in London

    Hiring demand remains strong at major law firms in London as US peers fight it out for talent

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    KPMG UK corporate finance heavyweight Jonathan Boyers exits firm

    Manchester-based Boyers said he planned to remain in the corporate finance sector in his next role

    Akin Gump hires White & Case London debt finance heavyweight

    Private credit specialist quits White & Case to join rival US law firm Akin Gump

    Kirkland & Ellis hits Clifford Chance for London finance partner hire

    Kirkland scores second Magic Circle hire in London this week