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Trading Places: HSBC continues shake-up, Freshfields and Sidley make hires
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
HSBC names new CEO for Europe, UK fund management business
Thorsten Michalik takes on oversight of asset management business in the UK, Europe and Americas
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Trading Places: Point72, Caxton and T Rowe Price make hires
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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Larry Fink says BlackRock has ramped up allocation to ‘undervalued’ UK stocks
The BlackRock CEO says he has ‘more confidence in the UK economy’
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Ex-KPMG CEO on how to regulate businesses for growth
Regulators need to do more than just cutting red tape and bureaucracy, says former KPMG chief executive
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Former Aberdeen veteran eyes headcount growth at crypto ETP firm 21Shares
Russell Barlow, who joined Switzerland-headquartered crypto assets specialist last year, says headcount could grow to around 100 by the end of the year
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BNP Paribas stock traders ride turbulent markets to record quarter
French bank joins Wall Street rivals in reporting bumper markets revenue
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The FCA’s overseas mission is a Brexit consequence
The UK markets watchdog wants to set up shop abroad for the first time. But why?
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Why asset managers need to pursue more than scale with M&A deals
Growing without a strategic purpose may not be enough for fund groups to offset headwinds, according to Hugh Elwes
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Nomura to buy Macquarie’s US and European asset management business
Nomura strikes $1.8bn deal in asset management growth push
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Trading Places: Deutsche Bank hires ECM veteran, Paul Weiss boosts London office
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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Brooks Macdonald assets hit £19bn despite persistent outflows
CEO Andrea Montague promises return to positive flows later this year despite increased volatility from Trump’s tariffs
EY investigated over Post Office audits following Horizon IT scandal
Hundreds of sub-post masters were prosecuted using faulty data in a major miscarriage of justice
Wall Street bank bosses eye further stock trading gains after record $16bn quarter
Five biggest US banks enjoyed boom in stock trading revenue in first quarter
LSEG poaches S&P executive to co-head data and analytics
Bourse owner taps Gianluca Biagini and Ron Lefferts to lead key unit
Citigroup dealmakers post 14% fee rise as traders beat expectations
The US bank has notched a bigger rise than its rivals, as M&A fees jumped 84%
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Crypto hedge funds battle to stay positive after tariffs hit markets
Your guide to the week’s biggest fintech stories
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Private equity firms to slow wealth deals after UK boom: ‘It’s been like stacking shelves’
Why a red-hot market might start to cool
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Goldman Sachs M&A fees drop 22% as stock traders post record quarter
The Wall Street bank’s leading M&A division missed expectations
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Neil Woodford: I’ll continue fight against FCA’s fund collapse findings
Former star fund manager said appeal against a warning notice issued by UK regulator last year has been ‘a long fight and it will go on’
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