Investment Banking
Goldman Sachs ups bonuses for top UK bankers by almost 40%
The Wall Street bank paid an average of $967,841 in bonuses for so-called material risk takers working in its London investment bank
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William Blair eyes fresh European expansion under new boss Licudi
The mid-market investment bank is set to grow headcount in the region even as deal activity has remained low
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ING to cut 230 senior wholesale banking roles, focus on junior hiring
The Dutch lender said it has ‘too many senior roles’ and ‘too few junior’ positions
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How the Citigroup-JPMorgan poaching war heated up
Movement of top dealmakers between the two banks has picked up pace
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Trading Places: Citi’s Diamandakis lands at JPMorgan, UBS shakes up investment bank leaders
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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JPMorgan hires Citigroup’s top private equity banker Diamandakis
The former global head of Citigroup’s alternative asset managers unit is making the switch to a Wall Street rival
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Cavendish ‘not up for sale’, seeks acquisitions after return to profit
The UK focused investment bank is looking to acquire new services despite a recent offer for some of its businesses, its co-CEOs said
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RBC Capital Markets hires HSBC’s Raynsford to bolster UK investment bank
The Canadian bank is looking to gain market share in Europe
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UBS shakes up investment bank leaders in financial sponsors push
The Swiss bank has hired a top dealmaker from Barclays, while senior bankers have taken on new roles
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JPMorgan bolsters European dealmaking team with Citigroup’s Elnegaard
The Wall Street bank has been expanding its European dealmaking team this year
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Cavendish rejects takeover approach for M&A and debt advisory units
City investment bank rejects bid amid consolidation in sector
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Raymond James opens Paris office with Portais hire
The mid-market investment bank has hired a senior dealmaker to start a new operation in the French capital
Alantra is ready to build again after investment bank overhaul
After rapid international expansion, the mid-market focused firm restructured its business last year. Its investment bank CEO says it can now rebuild again
HSBC eyes AI bots to replace back office jobs
The UK lender is interested in using AI agents created by a tech startup
Morgan Stanley taps former BlackRock executive for UK board role
Anna Khazen joins the Wall Street bank’s international arm
Peel Hunt bosses lose out on bonuses for third year straight
City investment bank has struggled to return to profit after dearth of IPOs
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UBS hit by cyber attack on external supplier with data stolen
Swiss newspaper reported that CEO’s phone number was leaked by hackers
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HSBC ponders three-day office policy for all employees
The UK lender could become more prescriptive about the amount of time staff need to spend in the office
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Stifel eyes European expansion after Bryan Garnier deal
The US bank is planting a flag in Europe after buying a Paris-based bank
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Bank of America, JPMorgan analysts top ‘City Oscars’ as research tipped to pick up
JPMorgan jumps three places in the 2025 rankings to take joint top spot
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