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Argentex seeks emergency loan, sale, as financial position worsens
London-listed currency firm said its liquidity position has deteriorated
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Why asset managers need to pursue more than scale with M&A deals
Growing without a strategic purpose may not be enough for fund groups to offset headwinds, according to Hugh Elwes
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Bitcoin dominance hits multi-year high: ‘Only a stablecoin could unseat it’
Your guide to the week’s biggest fintech stories
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A&O Shearman promotes 33 partners, down from 40 last year
Partner promotions fall at newly merged legal giant
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Jain Global money manager Anurag Nema exits to Caxton after one year
Bobby Jain’s hedge fund launched in July
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Amundi, UBS, State Street hit as investors pull almost €5bn from US stock ETFs
European investors have retreated from US stocks since the start of April
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Currency trader Argentex suspends shares after tariff-driven margin calls
London-listed currency firm hit by margin calls after Trump tariffs weaken dollar
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Nomura to buy Macquarie’s US and European asset management business
Nomura strikes $1.8bn deal in asset management growth push
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EU regulator to intervene in row between market makers and German exchanges
Executives clash over legal definition of multilateral as retail trading booms
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FCA prepares ‘multi-year’ review of trading firm capital rules
City regulator explores custom rules to boost market liquidity
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Trading Places: Deutsche Bank hires ECM veteran, Paul Weiss boosts London office
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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Ebury set to delay £2bn London IPO plans amid volatile markets
Santander-backed payments firm is one of London’s biggest IPO candidates
Moelis adds tech banker Oussadon to bolster European dealmaking team
The boutique has been building out its technology banking team
Why Aberdeen, Polar are bullish on Europe, and Barings CEO on art of the private markets deal
This week’s asset management news, all in one place
Man Group’s AUM tumble by $5.6bn in April after tariff chaos
Assets plunge at listed hedge fund giant following Trump’s tariff announcement
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Singer Capital Markets CEO quits after less than three years
Steve Pearce resigns from helm of City investment bank
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Wall Street has a wish list for the SEC’s new boss
Money managers want less regulation and more freedom on where they can pitch their products
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UBS executives: Wealth ‘referral awards’ don’t work
Swiss firm set up cross-divisional wealth unit last summer as rivals tempt dealmakers with bonuses to refer rich clients
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Aberdeen, Polar Capital signal ‘turning point for Europe’ in wake of US tariffs
Investors echo recent comments from BlackRock CEO Larry Fink that Europe could emerge as a ‘better destination for capital’
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