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FCA defends hiring process following collapse of mini bond firm LCF

By Bérengère Sim

2021-09-13T16:16:30Z

4 min read

FCA Treasury Committee Regulation

LCF went into administration in January 2019 after the FCA asked it to withdraw its “misleading, not fair and unclear” promotion for its retail investment products

Deutsche Bank hires trio of bankers for tech, media, telecom deals in Europe

2021-09-13T14:23:10Z

2 min read

On the Move Investment Banking Deutsche Bank People

Deutsche Bank is reinvesting in its investment bank after a period of retraction since it unveiled a new strategy in 2019 retreating from non-core business lines and focusing on its strengths

Vanguard’s Europe profit more than doubles as mutual fund fees boom

By David Ricketts

2021-09-13T11:18:16Z

2 min read

Asset Management Vanguard

Vanguard’s UK headquarters in London. Post-tax profit of £26.1m for the year was up significantly from the previous year's £9.8m

Deutsche Bank poaches BNP Paribas’ co-head of corporate broking

2021-09-13T10:56:09Z

2 min read

Investment Banking Deutsche Bank BNP Paribas

Deutsche Bank has also been hiring for its European ECM team, poaching 20-year Credit Suisse veteran, Stephane Gruffat, as co-head of equity capital markets and head of equity syndicate for Europe, the Middle and Africa in May

Brevan Howard hires prop-shop founder to lead new crypto unit

By Emily Nicolle

2021-09-13T10:27:15Z

2 min read

Hedge Funds Fintech Brevan Howard Asset Management Asset Management Cryptocurrency

‘Brevan Howard’s belief in the huge diversity of opportunities within the digital asset space and the significance of this to long-term macro investors is the reason we are delighted to welcome Colleen to the firm,’ said Aron Landy, chief executive officer of the company

House Democrats set to propose increase in corporate tax rate to 26.5%

By

Richard Rubin

2021-09-13T09:53:03Z

5 min read

President Biden Politics

Asset Management Awards 2021: the nominees

2021-09-13T07:18:12Z

2 min read

Events & Awards Asset Management 2021 Asset Management

M&A boutique alliance can take on Big Four, ex-KPMG exec says

2021-09-12T23:01:45Z

3 min read

Accountancy EY M&A KPMG

Maggie Brereton was head of UK transaction services and a board member at KPMG, and Ina Kjaer was a former head of UK integration in the firm's deal advisory team

JPMorgan’s 50,000 applicants show grads still love banking: ‘Damaging headlines have not put students off’

2021-09-12T23:01:47Z

4 min read

Bank of America Citigroup Credit Suisse Investment Banking Deutsche Bank JPMorgan Goldman Sachs HSBC

JPMorgan received over 50,000 applications for around 400 jobs in its investment banking division

FCA set to lift salary freeze as staff push back over pay cuts

By Lucy McNulty

2021-09-12T23:01:47Z

2 min read

Pay and Bonuses FCA Regulation

The FCA had said in its annual report for the year to March 2021, published in July, that its senior management and board had decided in February not to increase staff salaries for the current year

City adjusts to post-lockdown social minefield: ‘I need to relearn how to behave’

By Lucy McNulty

2021-09-12T23:01:47Z

4 min read

Covid-19 People JPMorgan

City workers are not sure whether they should stay at arm's length from each other