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Linklaters pulls out of Russia over Ukraine war

2022-03-04T20:04:05Z

1 min read

Linklaters Legal Services Russia

Linklaters has had an office in Moscow since 1992

BlackRock, Citadel rush to cover shorts as Ukraine conflict sends defence stocks soaring

2022-03-04T19:08:38Z

3 min read

Hedge Funds short-selling Russia

BlackRock’s UK arm reduced its short of Leonardo from a whopping 1.13% on 28 February, to about 0.12% of the shares

Bill Browder slams Freshfields over ‘blood money’ for continuing VTB Bank work

2022-03-04T16:58:03Z

3 min read

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Legal Services Clifford Chance Russia

Freshfields has continued to work for sanctioned Russian lender VTB Bank

FCA staff committee raises ‘serious concerns’ over ‘unfair’ pay changes

2022-03-04T16:50:41Z

3 min read

Pay and Bonuses FCA People Regulation

The reception area of the headquarters of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in London

Jefferies launches new European agriculture team with Rabobank hire

2022-03-04T08:41:19Z

1 min read

Jefferies Investment Banking People M&A

The bank is looking to continue moving up the league tables as it adds another dealmaker to its Emea roster

Investors pull record $6.7bn from European equities and pile into gold on Ukraine jitters

By David Ricketts

2022-03-04T12:28:10Z

2 min read

Bank of America Asset Management Politics Russia

Investors are sitting on cash and piling into havens like gold

London’s Marble Bar makes big short bet on yacht firm as Russian oligarchs face seizure of luxury toys

2022-03-04T13:09:46Z

2 min read

Hedge Funds short-selling Russia

Marble Bar has a 0.5% short in shares of Sanlorenzo, based in Ameglia on the Italian coast

Trading Places: Goldman’s Bartlett goes to crypto, van Steenis leaves UBS

2022-03-04T11:22:08Z

2 min read

On the Move On the move Investment Banking Asset Management

Ex-US Treasury adviser tells crypto firms Russia will attempt to evade US sanctions

By Penny Sukhraj

2022-03-04T09:26:56Z

5 min read

Fintech Politics Regulation Cryptocurrency

Calls are growing on the digital assets sector to step up and ensure sanctioned individuals don't use cryptocurrencies as a loophole

PJT Partners is paying some of its bankers $3,000 to go on holiday

2022-03-04T08:35:09Z

2 min read

Pay and Bonuses Investment Banking People PJT Partners

As the pressure continues to keep up with the deal boom, firms are trying to find ways to make bankers recharge

Ukraine war risks inflation spike, Fed’s Powell warns

2022-03-04T07:41:42Z

3 min read

Economics Inflation Federal Reserve Politics

Private equity associate swaps suit for bullet-proof vest to help Ukraine fight

2022-03-04T05:01:23Z

3 min read

Private Equity People Politics Russia

Petro Kocherhan has returns to his hometown to support the war effort