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Ontario Teachers' on the hunt for private equity principal in London

Large North American pension funds are looking to do more direct private equity investing across the pond

City Property of the Week – A Farringdon fantasy

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This week, a six-bedroom Georgian mansion minutes from the City, complete with basement swimming pool and cinema – all for (just) under £8 million

Letter from Davos: Conflict, climate and the cyber revolution

Aberdeen Asset Management CIO Anne Richards is writing an exclusive blog for Financial News from the annual World Economic Forum in Switzerland

Norwest Venture Partners closes its third $1.2 billion fund

Since its last $1.2 billion fund closed in 2014, NVP has opened additional offices in San Francisco and New York

Banks break new ground with blockchain trade test

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A group of 11 banks – including the UK's Barclays, HSBC and Royal Bank of Scotland – have traded assets as part of a test of new blockchain technology. It marks one of the first known examples of banks successfully using a distributed ledger to trade with each other.

Equities eclipses FICC as Goldman Sachs's trading tables turn

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The US bank's equities traders bring in greater revenues than counterparts in FICC for first year since 2008

BofA shows why banks can’t wait for rate increases

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Aggressive cost-cutting looks attractive given poor growth prospects

$7bn Nortel pensions dispute heading back to court

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Legal fees, already $2 billion, likely to mount further after failure of latest mediation session

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Temasek, the $185 billion Singapore state fund, has set up an advisory panel consisting of European business leaders as it looks to bolster its investment activities on the continent.

Aviva Investors forges new liquid markets team

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Retirement of £267bn fund manager’s multi-asset and equities chief sees fixed income head handed broader remit in overhaul

BAML picks former FN Rising Stars to run European ECM

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Wall Street bank fills a gap at the top of the business 18 months after Craig Coben was promoted to global co-head

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Trian, led by Nelson Peltz, is one of the largest activist hedge fund firms with $11 billion under management

Goldman Sachs wants to make more giant loans

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Wall Street bank seeks new sources of profit as fixed income trading declines

Stuck on the starting line: Smart beta for bonds yet to take off

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Appetite for fixed income exchange-traded products has increased rapidly but it is still early days for their smart beta cousins

Aberdeen continues bid to run more insurance money

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The £284 billion fund manager continues its push to grow insurance assets with hire of ex-HSBC Insurance investment chief

Saxo enters robo-advisory fray with BlackRock partnership

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Online investment management service sees Danish bank join the list of institutions eyeing opportunities from the emerging technology

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