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Freshfields offers staff up to $60,000 in fertility benefits

2022-01-26T09:07:52Z

2 min read

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Legal Services Diversity

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has partnered with fertility benefits provider Carrot Fertility to offer staff fertility benefits

Bank of America hikes analyst pay again amid battle for junior bankers

2022-01-26T18:54:31Z

2 min read

Pay and Bonuses Investment Banking People

Bank of America was the first major bank to hike salaries in April last year, telling analysts it wanted to to reward its juniors who had staffed on a frantic pace of deals while working remotely

Deloitte UK tells staff to take public holidays when they want

2022-01-26T17:48:43Z

3 min read

Accountancy EY Work from home back to work KPMG PwC Deloitte

The battle is on for the best flexible working policy in the City

Hedge funds, private equity to face new disclosure mandates under SEC plans

2022-01-26T17:05:53Z

3 min read

SEC Hedge Funds Private Equity

Investor confidence in UK hits new high as City firms plan expansion

By Penny Sukhraj

2022-01-26T13:13:28Z

2 min read

Economics ESG People Politics

Recent polling showed that 87% of firms believe the UK offers the right environment for environmental, social, and governance investment

Bitcoin rising? Beware the Fed’s next move

2022-01-26T13:04:47Z

4 min read

Fintech Cryptocurrency

FCA official warns hybrid working risks creation of the ‘in’ and ‘out’ crowd

By Bérengère Sim

2022-01-26T12:02:13Z

3 min read

Covid-19 FCA People

‘There’s a real risk that we develop an 'in crowd' and an 'out crowd' — literally the 'in crowd' is the one that’s in and the 'out crowd' the one that’s at home or not in the office,’ Georgina Philippou said

Why divorcing expats in Europe face a Brexit nightmare

2022-01-26T11:02:10Z

3 min read

Legal Services Brexit View

Since Brexit, rules around jurisdiction and where divorce proceedings can be issued have changed substantially, and are much more complex

Martin Gilbert: Asset managers must not ignore the threat of inflation

2022-01-26T10:27:00Z

3 min read

Economics Inflation Asset Management View

‘In terms of the fund management industry, much of the conversation understandably has been about asset classes that can somewhat shield investors from inflation, whether it is commodities, real assets or parts of the equity market.'

Citigroup plans £100m redesign of Canary Wharf headquarters

2022-01-26T09:56:23Z

1 min read

Citigroup Investment Banking

Citigroup will embark on a refurbishment of its London headquarters to create more collaborative working spaces for the post-pandemic era

Crypto bull Mike Novogratz sees further declines for stocks

2022-01-26T09:23:08Z

4 min read

Tech Crypto Fintech Cryptocurrency stocks

Bain Capital taps Ropes & Gray London boss for legal team as Boots deal looms

2022-01-26T09:14:11Z

2 min read

Private Equity Legal Services On the move

Private equity firm Bain Capital has hired Will Rosen to strengthen its in-house legal team

IMF urges El Salvador to ditch its push into bitcoin

2022-01-26T08:56:09Z

3 min read

Fintech Bitcoin Cryptocurrency

RBC Capital Markets bumps up junior salaries again

2022-01-26T08:37:36Z

2 min read

Pay and Bonuses Investment Banking

First year analysts within RBC Capital Markets’ investment bank are now paid $100,000, an increase of $5,000 on an earlier uplift last year

Warren Buffett’s firm Berkshire Hathaway plans in-person annual meeting alongside webcast

2022-01-26T08:03:42Z

1 min read

Asset Management Berkshire Hathaway

Why Fidelity is taking a chance on the Reddit army

2022-01-26T07:56:16Z

11 min read

Trading Asset Management