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GameStop crowd rides out volatile markets by swapping to ETFs

By

Caitlin McCabe

2021-10-26T16:30:55Z

6 min read

Trading Robinhood

Banks prop up corporate bond market amid record debt sales

By

Ben Eisen

2021-10-26T12:42:08Z

3 min read

Bank of America Investment Banking JPMorgan Goldman Sachs

Fintech heavyweights Stripe and Klarna enter strategic partnership

By Emily Nicolle

2021-10-26T12:00:16Z

2 min read

Tie-up comes as regulators focus on how BNPL sector is supervised

Crypto fans turned away from advisers amid doubts over digital token value, lack of rules

By Penny Sukhraj

2021-10-26T11:20:22Z

2 min read

Fintech Asset Management Cryptocurrency

Advisers see lack of intrinsic value as biggest barrier to professional recommendations

Citigroup, Starling chiefs urge caution over the UK’s plans for Britcoin

By Emily Nicolle

2021-10-26T10:25:17Z

4 min read

Citigroup The Fintech Files Fintech Bank of England Starling Bank Cryptocurrency Santander

Privacy and fraud are just two of the issues facing fans of a UK CBDC

Cathie Wood loads up on Snap, sells PayPal and Pinterest for Ark funds

By

Joe Woelfel

2021-10-26T09:57:06Z

2 min read

Cathie Wood Asset Management ARK

Blackstone’s co-head of hedge fund arm plans to leave firm

By

Juliet Chung

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Miriam Gottfried

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Dawn Lim

2021-10-26T08:00:44Z

5 min read

Hedge Funds Private Equity Blackstone

Schroders strikes deal for River & Mercantile solutions arm

By David Ricketts

2021-10-26T07:38:14Z

2 min read

Schroders Asset Management

The £230m deal is the latest in a string of M&A transactions in the fund management sector this year

Cryptocurrency developer caught up in market crackdown sues SEC

By

Dave Michaels

2021-10-26T07:17:18Z

3 min read

Fintech Cryptocurrency

Mastercard ties up with Bakkt to take crypto payments to the masses

By

AnnaMaria Andriotis

2021-10-26T06:57:40Z

2 min read

UBS beats estimates with $2.3bn profit in third quarter aided by wealth unit

By

Margot Patrick

2021-10-26T06:19:16Z

1 min read

Investment Banking UBS

UBS's wealth management arm reported a 17% rise in operating profit and a 23% increase in recurring net fee income

New flock of private equity investors migrates to Africa as fundraising recovers from Covid

By

Becky Pritchard

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Lina Saigol

2021-10-25T23:01:55Z

8 min read

Africa is ripe for innovation in finance, logistics, health and retail — all sectors which have seen their growth accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic

View: Why Rishi Sunak must get to grips with crypto in the Budget

2021-10-25T23:01:19Z

3 min read

Bitcoin Cryptocurrency View

‘We need a set of rules for crypto assets and exchanges to protect and inform consumers and enable responsible providers to be more easily identified’