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Lazard joins larger investment bank rivals with junior pay hike

2021-08-03T19:11:55Z

2 min read

Investment Banking Lazard

Lazard follows Barclays, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and UBS among others by increasing pay to $100,000

Crypto is ‘like the Wild West’, top US regulator says

By

Paul Kiernan

2021-08-03T16:44:43Z

1 min read

Fintech Bitcoin Cryptocurrency

‘It’s a sausage factory’: Law firms fight to replenish junior ranks as deal boom burnout strikes

2021-08-03T12:47:41Z

8 min read

Slaughter and May Legal Services Allen & Overy Clifford Chance

Clifford Chance hit record profit per equity partner numbers this year, at £1.85m. The firm’s managing partner Matthew Layton said their quarter to 30 April was the best in its history

KKR’s second-quarter earnings almost double

By

Miriam Gottfried

2021-08-03T12:21:57Z

2 min read

Harder. Better. Faster. Stronger: Has the FCA cracked its enforcement troubles?

2021-08-03T12:03:47Z

5 min read

FCA Regulation View

Changes are afoot at the FCA, which could herald a new, tougher regulator, as the public continues to raise gripes about everything from rip-off charges to market-manipulating cabals

Japanese bank MUFG unveils hybrid working scheme for European staff

2021-08-03T12:03:09Z

2 min read

Investment Banking

MUFG has followed European rivals with hybrid working

Spies, stake-outs and the gig economy: Meet the Jefferies analyst unmasking dark delivery

By Emily Nicolle

2021-08-03T11:22:50Z

4 min read

The Fintech Files Jefferies Uber Investment Banking Fintech Deliveroo

Jefferies equity analysts Giles Thorne (left) and Sebastian Patulea (right) took to the streets of London to keep an eye on Deliveroo, Getir and Gorillas

Liberum hires How to fill role left by new chief executive

2021-08-03T10:14:24Z

1 min read

Investment Banking

Bidhi Bhoma’s role as head of Liberum’s coverage of support and services will be taken over by Nicholas How, after Bhoma was promoted to chief executive last year

Profit up 69% at Standard Chartered

2021-08-03T07:34:30Z

1 min read

Investment Banking Standard Chartered

Chancellor Rishi Sunak says ‘gradual’ return to the office is now up to businesses to figure out

By Bérengère Sim

2021-08-03T07:08:49Z

2 min read

Coronavirus Rishi Sunak City

Chancellor Rishi Sunak, who started his career at Goldman Sachs and later worked at hedge funds, said being in the office was key for junior staff

Societe Generale’s investment bank sees 25% revenue jump amid equities trading rebound

2021-08-03T06:44:55Z

3 min read

Investment Banking Societe Generale

Frédéric Oudéa, Societe Generale’s chief executive, said the results are the fruit of extensive work undertaken for several years ‘to enhance the intrinsic quality of the franchises’

EY in $10m settlement over SEC’s bid violations probe

By

Dave Michaels

2021-08-03T06:33:52Z

4 min read

Hunt for top bankers echoes 2007: ‘They’re hiring indiscriminately and at prices I don’t understand’

2021-08-02T23:01:56Z

6 min read

Pay and Bonuses Credit Suisse Investment Banking Barclays UBS Deutsche Bank JPMorgan Goldman Sachs

Banks are scrambling to bolster the senior ranks of M&A dealmakers, sector specialists and equity advisory bankers