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Come to FN's next Brexit breakfast: The impact on London fintech

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FN's next Brexit briefing event will look at the impact on London's vibrant financial technology sector

Cheer up! London could be the new 'Super Singapore'

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Upbeat panellists at FN's latest Brexit briefing question the gloom – and challenge the City to make the most of life outside the EU

SVG calls in JP Morgan et al as HarbourVest battle heats up

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SVG Capital has hired JP Morgan, Numis Securities and Lazard to help it fend off an unsolicited takeover bid from HarbourVest Partners – possibly setting the scene for a highly unusual contested takeover.

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Unlikely as it seems, the Italian post office is shaping up as a potential buyer of Pioneer Investments, which has been put up for sale by banking group UniCredit as part of a renewed bid to boost its reserves.

Dr Fox prescribes the wrong medicine for UK economy

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COMMENT: By all means stimulate exports, but not at the expense of efforts to attract investment that, by boosting productivity, makes us all better off

Paradise Lost: Why the good times are over for global bonds

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Heard on the Street: Government bond investors have had everything going right for them. That could never last forever

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Eight years on, the financial world is a very different place. And yet in many ways, analysts say, investors and policy makers have failed to move on

Blockchain startup Ripple secures more big bank backing

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Fresh $55 million funding round takes the total raised by the US-based fintech group from strategic investors to almost $100 million

TwentyFour racks up record profit after Vontobel deal

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Investment boutique releases its first results covering the period after the Swiss bank took a controlling stake

Tikehau raises €200m for international expansion

Paris-based investment firm secures first syndicated loan facility from eight banks led by BNP Paribas, Crédit Agricole and LCL

Waste and workouts keep Rothschild's team in trim

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Confirmation from two UK companies of their intention to float, and a £1 billion-plus acquisition announced by a FTSE 100 firm have seen equity and advisory bankers at Rothschild, including a recent FN Rising Star, notch up a trio of high-profile deals in the space of 24 hours.

PGGM looks within for new private markets chief

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Previous head of the division at Europe's most influential private equity investor switched to AXA in May

Amundi boosts real estate with Crédit Agricole deal

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Europe's largest fund manager has acquired the real estate business of one of its parents to create a €20 billion offering

Spire Europe brings electronic trading expert on board

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Appointment of first non-executive director comes amid regulatory push for greater independent oversight at HFTs

Berenberg presses on with London expansion

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Germany’s oldest bank has backed up its claim that the UK's Brexit vote will not hit London's status as Europe's financial hub by hiring nearly a dozen new staff across its equity research, sales and trading teams in the UK capital.

SEC preparing to finalise dark pool transparency rules

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US agency could alter its 2015 proposal, which sought to pull back the curtain on opaque trading venues

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