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FN Property of the Week – The £10 million church

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If big churches and big cheques are your thing, then look no further than this grand conversion in Kensal Rise, where eight figures will buy you a little piece of heaven

Throsby’s investment banking to-do list at Barclays

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Boosting returns and clearly defining his strategy against the Brexit backdrop are among the tricky tasks awaiting former JP Morgan equities head Tim Throsby when he takes the reins at the UK group

Plato to jointly run Turquoise dark pools

The not-for-profit trading consortium is backed by some of Europe's largest investors and investment banks

Investment banks' shrinking problems aren’t going away

It is hard to cut your coat to fit your cloth when your cloth keeps shrinking —just ask an investment bank.

LendInvest looks to hire 100 in expansion plan

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The threat of Brexit has failed to dent the plans of the UK online property lender

Behind the 1MDB scandal: Banks that missed clues and bowed to pressure

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Suspected ringleaders allegedly cultivated finance executives, pressed compliance officers and obsessed about secrecy

BlackRock and Vanguard accused of 'hypocrisy' over ExxonMobil vote

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Climate change lobby group says world's two largest fund managers displayed 'disturbing hypocrisy' at the energy giant's 2016 AGM

Bloomberg Tradebook shutters US matching service

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Decision, part of an ongoing review of strategy, comes as the model for US alternative trading systems has drastically changed

Ashmore shifts gear as emerging market tide turns

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Fund manager begins to tilt its business away from London, as appetite for emerging markets ticks up

Satellite startup LeoSat secures customer for high-speed trading

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Space startup LeoSat Enterprise said it has secured its first customer for a proposed new satellite constellation promising high-speed traders and others a quicker way to complete transactions.

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Spreads on high-yield bonds are narrowing, eroding a selling point of such investments

Goldman Paralympian takes unpaid leave to compete in Rio

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Five-time Paralympic gold medalist Sophie Christiansen is taking time off to compete in the 2016 Rio Games

The most influential investors in European private equity

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Once the mighty controllers of much of the capital that flowed into private equity, the influence of funds of funds continues to wane.

PGGM takes top spot in private equity investor rankings

PGGM, the €200 billion Dutch pension fund manager, has topped this year’s list of most influential European investors in private equity, illustrating pension funds’ growing dominance in the asset class as the prominence of fund of funds continues to diminish.

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