Jobs
City hiring plummets to four-year low as firms grapple with economic uncertainty
Banks, fund managers and wealth firms among those cutting jobs
The ESG brain drain is happening
Senior sustainability professionals — bogged down by regulation and a lack of support — are quitting for cushy consultancy gigs
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Lloyds Bank slashes risk management jobs in bid to speed up progress
Lloyds Banking Group to cut risk management roles as it shakes up the unit
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EY deals staff criticise management over job cuts
Some staff in EY’s deals unit are unhappy at the handling of recent job cuts
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Job cuts: These are the banks, asset managers and consultants axing roles
Finance firms have cuts thousands of jobs in recent months
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DWS to triple graduate trainee intake
The asset manager's programme for university leavers will also be widened beyond front office investment roles, to include more departments
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Brooks Macdonald and IG Group slash staff
Investment manager and trading firm cut staff to reduce costs
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Linklaters partner Pansy Wong joins Millennium as international general counsel
Wong will report to Millennium’s global general counsel Gil Raviv in latest legal hire
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As crypto crisis deepens, ex-Kraken, Coinbase staff ask: ‘Why would I get a job in this again?’
Staff go cold on crypto as jobs market more than halves in last 12 months
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Hedge fund talent picks Middle East over London and New York, headhunters say
With a continued shift to remote working, the sector will see less top talent choosing the usual epicentres, market insiders say
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Why BlackRock’s job cull could be first of many for fund houses
Analysts predict job cuts announced by the US asset manager are a sign of things to come across the sector
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Davos Day 3: Transport woes, mediocre jobs and crypto parties
Financial News' on-the-ground coverage of the major happenings at the World Economic Forum in Davos
StanChart HR boss: We have no plans for major job cuts
Tanuj Kapilashrami said hybrid employees are more productive than their peers who work 100% from home or the office
‘It’s shrinkage time’: London lawyers face job cuts as deal boom fizzles
London law firms bulked up in the good times. Now lawyers risk being cut
Goldman’s Bin Zou joins hedge fund ExodusPoint
Zou was developing FX systematic trading strategies for Goldman Sachs
London-based hedge funds still hiring despite challenging market conditions
Brevan Howard and Marshall Wace are recruiting for dozens of roles
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Four indicators tracking the UK’s return to work this summer
The UK is getting back to the office, having dinner in restaurants and jetting off abroad after Covid
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City politician wants next PM to fix EU relations: ‘We should not see them as an enemy’
City chief calls for Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak to mend ‘very difficult’ relationship with EU
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City workers hunting for jobs face dwindling number of available roles
Vacancies in the financial services sector were 30% lower in Q3 compared to the previous quarter, says Morgan McKinley
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Crypto.com, Genesis and Coinbase: The crypto winter has cost more than 4,000 jobs — here’s who’s cutting
Devastating market slump has led to job cuts for at least 17 leading crypto firms
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