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Credit Suisse pays juniors a $20,000 ‘lifestyle’ bonus amid spike in deals

By

Paul Clarke

2021-03-24T17:04:26Z

2 min read

Citigroup Pay and Bonuses Credit Suisse Investment Banking Junior Bankers Goldman Sachs

Credit Suisse's 'cash lifestyle allowance' is to reward juniors as deal activity has surged this year

Watchdog warns blocking Crowdcube-Seedrs merger may be only fix for competition issues

By

Emily Nicolle

2021-03-24T16:11:02Z

2 min read

Crowdfunding Fintech CMA

Crowdcube chief executive Darren Westlake said the firm was “disappointed” with the CMA’s findings

Why Cathie Wood’s Ark ETF spooks UK fund managers: ‘I don’t want to be the one holding the bag’

By

Trista Kelley

2021-03-24T13:47:38Z

6 min read

Cathie Wood Asset Management ARK

Cathie Wood, chief executive and chief investment officer of ARK Investment Management

Amundi warns bitcoin in for ‘brutal’ price correction as regulation hits

By

Emily Nicolle

2021-03-24T13:40:45Z

3 min read

Fintech Bitcoin Blockchain Asset Management Amundi Cryptocurrency

Amundi's stance is in stark relation to US investment banks Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon, all of which have launched significant activity in the crypto and blockchain space

Slaughter and May promotes five to partner in London

By

James Booth

2021-03-24T10:35:34Z

1 min read

Slaughter and May Legal Services People On the move

City watchdog implores whistleblowers to report ‘serious misconduct’

By

Lucy McNulty

2021-03-24T10:00:26Z

4 min read

Financial Conduct Authority Mark Steward FCA whistleblowing Barclays Regulation

The FCA spent £40,000 on a campaign to encourage whistleblowing

JPMorgan, Citi join Goldman in rush to hire juniors amid busiest recruitment spree in a decade

By

Paul Clarke

2021-03-24T09:42:20Z

5 min read

Citigroup Pay and Bonuses Investment Banking Jobs UBS JPMorgan Junior Bankers M&A Goldman Sachs

Citi’s head of alternative asset managers in Europe jumps to PE firm BC Partners

By

Paul Clarke

2021-03-24T09:40:56Z

1 min read

On the Move On the move Citigroup Private Equity People BC Partners

Alexis Maskell will leave Citi for BC Partners, as global head of investor relations

Robinhood is planning for an IPO

By

Bérengère Sim

2021-03-24T08:59:36Z

2 min read

Hedge Funds GameStop IPO Robinhood

Vlad Tenev, chief executive officer and co-founder of Robinhood Markets, spoke virtually during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on 18 February as the GameStop trading frenzy came under regulatory scrutiny

Lords’ report: Equivalence process needs an overhaul to suit UK-EU relations

By

Bérengère Sim

2021-03-24T08:22:49Z

4 min read

Clearing Equivalence Brexit European Commission

A report by the House of Lords’ EU Services Sub-Committee on trade in services beyond Brexit comes as the Treasury and the European Commission work on a Memorandum of Understanding to be published at the end of the month

Citi planning three-day week for staff post pandemic

By

David Benoit

2021-03-24T08:11:36Z

2 min read

Citigroup Jane Fraser Coronavirus Investment Banking Covid-19 People

Elon Musk says Tesla’s cars can now be bought with bitcoin

By

James Booth

2021-03-24T07:29:43Z

2 min read

Bitcoin Tesla Cryptocurrency Elon Musk

Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk on stage unveiling an all-electric battery-powered Tesla Cybertruck with broken glass on windows following a demonstration that did not quite go as planned

Credit Suisse asset management spinoff would do little to ease Greensill ‘reputational damage’

2021-03-24T04:01:16Z

3 min read

Credit Suisse Investment Banking Asset Management Greensill Capital

Credit Suisse chief executive, Thomas Gottstein