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Financial tech firms go on £5bn shopping spree

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Trading firms are reducing their reliance on in-house development and looking elsewhere for the tools they need

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‘Practical’ O’Grady wants to address growing inequality among UK retirees

It’s not the committee, it’s the people

Why has the pensions industry become so keen of late on the idea of establishing a permanent Pensions Commission to oversee policy in its field?

Strong dollar prompts rise in currency hedging

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Whether they can be called smart beta or not, currency-hedged exchange-traded funds are attracting the attention of investors

The buyout firms that are running on empty

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Some private equity firms have been left without a pot of money to invest, but they have found a way to trundle along

Pension funds get creative with liquidity

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Schemes have had to invest in less liquid asset classes as new regulations and market volatility make it tougher to meet their liabilities

Woodford pushes new model for fund management

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The incredible success of Neil Woodford’s asset management boutique shows the seismic shifts in the industry

Capital Markets Union: A big boost for small business in Europe

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Breaking down barriers, unleashing international investment – the CMU can work. It is up to the financial industry to make it a success

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Costs remain a stumbling block to inclusion in DC schemes, but the products are increasingly used in default funds

HSBC on the march again in UK investment banking

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The global giant is planning to build up its UK investment banking business – but without repeating past mistakes

Funds of funds face struggle to justify place in the market

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When it gets more and more difficult to attract capital, the market is telling you there is something wrong with your business model

JP Morgan hires for savings unit as banks trim non-pay costs

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With frontline headcount ‘dangerously low’, IT and other support are next for cuts

Technology savings could dispel the gloom for investment banks

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Revenues in Europe are flat at best and shareholders are baying for more cost cuts. A new willingness to collaborate on IT could be the future

Holcim/Lafarge advisers fight to cement $100m pay day

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Bankers are heading back to the negotiating table to try to keep another of 2014’s giant M&A deals off the scrap heap

FCA mulls widening the net for ‘fit and proper’ traders

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Move could foist even more work onto deposit-taking firms already set to have to ensure thousands of their staff are 'fit and proper' under new rules

Nomura Holdings and the regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will face off in a trial that could either reveal the wisdom or the miscalculation of more than a dozen other banks that settled related cases

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