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Competition intensifies as hedge fund investors become more selective

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Investors in hedge funds are becoming pickier. While the sector remains attractive to institutional investors, they are concentrating their allocations on fewer hedge funds, according to Deutsche Bank's annual Alternative Investment Survey, published on February 23.

Fintech urged to look to other sectors for female expertise

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Sector's gender imbalance remains extreme, with the number of female-led startups in European top 50 fundraisers doubling in 2015 – to two

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The trader at the center of the “London Whale” trading debacle has broken nearly four years of silence by taking aim at former employer JP Morgan, saying he was made a scapegoat for trades that were “initiated, approved, mandated and monitored” by senior management.

Imperial Brands broking switch hands Barclays big win

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Blue-chip tobacco company's review of advisers sees Morgan Stanley step aside after a decade

UK schemes play the Chancellor's Game of Funds

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The High Chancellor has decreed the scattered Lords of LGP-Esteros must unite into pensions Pooldoms.    Alliances are formed, and broken. Assets will pool! Mandates will fall! Join us, brave reader, as we play...the Game of Funds!

LSE and Deutsche Börse opt for boutiques in merger talks

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Exchange giants turn to boutique advisers Robey Warshaw and Perella Weinberg in bid to create global market infrastructure leader

Palatine boosts Manchester office with three hires

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UK lower mid-market buyout firm expands its regional network as it prepares to invest its third fund

Why an LSE-Deutsche Börse tie-up makes sense

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News Analysis: From derivatives to post-trade services, the latest attempt to merge the two exchange giants looks rational on many levels

Top execs predict end to private equity exit boom

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The boom in private equity exits is set to disappear in 2016 but there could be a "silver lining" for buyout firms which may find it easier to buy businesses, according to high-profile executives speaking at the annual SuperReturn conference in Berlin.

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Private equity chief calls for fees to be directly related to fund performance

Fund managers can’t pick fund managers – study

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Diversified growth fund managers are struggling to prove their returns come from skill rather than markets

Nasdaq adds machine learning to surveillance platform

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Nasdaq has signed a partnership with Digital Reasoning that will allow it to incorporate machine-learning technology into its Smarts platform, a step that will increase trading firms' abilities to monitor for fraud and market abuse.

Credit Suisse's dark pool market share fell by a fifth after US settlement

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Crossfinder's share of US equities trading dropped in the days after Swiss bank's $84.3m settlement with regulators

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Bank, which is overhauling its business under new CEO Bill Winters, says bad loans nearly doubled last year

Four trading chiefs decide to run a marathon in fancy dress. But who gets overtaken by former Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls?

JP Morgan quietly tests blockchain with 2,200 clients

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Wall Street bank is rejiggering its budget to allocate more money to application development and cybersecurity

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