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All hail the instividual, rescuer of bank profits

As wealthy individuals switch from preservation to creation, a new kind of client is emerging

Originally shunned by its parent company, Mercury Asset Management rose to become the most influential investor in the UK. But as it grew, its strengths became its weaknesses. FN looks at the lessons that can be learnt

As cracks appear in old models and banks head for the exit, independent platforms are springing up to change the landscape

An incontrovertible truth: morals have declined

Crises happen all too often, but why do we get into trouble? Very often, the cause is moral failure

Vanguard lands former iShares exec for Emea push

The US asset manager launched its first European ETF in May and has been putting pressure on competitors with its low-cost products

Basel reversals provide small step for ABS

The Basel Committee's decision to allow asset-backed securities to count towards safety buffers will not lead to a 'dramatic shift' in the moribund securitisation market – although bankers have still welcomed the move

It will be a big year for: Investment banking

Financial News looks at the names from the investment banking industry who are set for a big year in 2013

Senior figures at HarbourVest, EQT and Better Capital give wary outlooks for 2013

Mandates of the Week: Hertfordshire, Fife, Brummer & Partners

New fund managers for UK local authorities, Belgian and German pension funds, and a high-profile Swedish appointment for Citigroup lead this week's roundup

A former winner of BBC Television show The Apprentice has joined private equity firm Hamilton Bradshaw, headed by former Dragons' Den star James Caan

The Siegmund Warburg dos and don’ts of investment banking

The travails of the financial industry in 2012 were neatly encapsulated by UBS. But the Swiss bank’s past could hold a key to the industry’s future

The settlement will cut the bank's fourth quarter pre-tax income by about $2.7bn

Global banking regulators watered down a key element of their plan for creating a safer financial system, giving ground to banks that argued the rules were unworkable and financially risky

The Japanese bank has taken steps to boost its structured credit trading desks in London and Hong Kong

High-yield bonds have started 2013 much like they finished 2012 — on fire. But the rapid march is making fund managers and analysts wary

The Singapore Exchange side-stepped the broader slump in the derivatives markets last year that hit volumes at its larger rivals

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All hail the instividual, rescuer of bank profits

Mercury rising (and falling)

Bond trading tests the latest dealflows

An incontrovertible truth: morals have declined

Vanguard lands former iShares exec for Emea push

Basel reversals provide small step for ABS

It will be a big year for: Investment banking

PE leaders brace for stormy year ahead

Mandates of the Week: Hertfordshire, Fife, Brummer & Partners

Apprentice winner teams up with Dragon

The Siegmund Warburg dos and don’ts of investment banking

Bank of America to pay Fannie Mae $3.6bn

Rules for lenders relaxed

Ex-JP Morgan traders join Nomura

Junk bonds' fire is poised to fade

SGX cheers derivatives gains