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2024 Maserati MC20 Cielo: A power coupe with looks that thrill

Designed by Maserati Centro Stile in Turin, the MC20 and its Cielo variant encode what the company calls 'visual longevity'

Enthusiasm is waning for International Women’s Day, but finance needs to make it count

2024-03-08T00:01:17Z

5 min read

Commentary Citigroup Investment Banking People Women in Finance View

Financial institutions need to harness the potential of events like IWD

Asset managers soften on executive pay to combat threat to London markets

By David Wighton

2024-03-04T05:01:39Z

4 min read

Commentary IPOs View

UK executive pay is a hot topic amid fears of companies switching listings to the US

Will private equity set its sights on accounting firms after the Baker Tilly deal?

By David Wighton

2024-02-12T05:01:28Z

4 min read

Commentary Private Equity View

There are lots of rumours around some of the larger accounting firms and some PE firms are looking at the sector for the first time

My daughter died of fentanyl poisoning. The crackdown is too little, too late

2023-11-28T05:01:24Z

6 min read

Commentary Cocaine View

Julia Ghahramani was a lawyer before dying from the deadly opiate

Private credit is no panacea for Europe’s capital market woes

By David Wighton

2023-11-13T05:01:41Z

4 min read

Commentary Investment Banking View

Do regulators and bond traders have reason to cheer recent lending shifts?

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Goldman Sachs holds top spot as equities trading buoys Wall Street earnings

FCA’s plan to ease market-maker rules is a new threat to banks

BlackRock faces big challenges over private markets index fund ambitions

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Fresh job cuts loom at Barclays as chair fights pressure over Staley

By David Wighton

2023-10-25T10:49:54Z

4 min read

Commentary Barclays View

'There is only so long that you can fight the market'

Government’s white flag to the FCA casts doubts on Edinburgh Reforms

By David Wighton

2023-06-12T04:01:53Z

4 min read

Commentary FCA Regulation View

Caving on a key pillar of reforms does not bode well for their success

Why the City can’t miss the £1tn opportunity in a shift to net zero

2023-05-19T13:08:49Z

3 min read

Commentary Climate change ESG Net Zero View

More banks support the Principles for Responsible Banking in the UK than in any other global financial centre

The FCA is testing the City’s patience after a decade of disappointment

By David Wighton

2023-04-03T09:55:50Z

4 min read

Commentary Regulation View

The FCA is running out of time to maintain its reputation

US sanctions are paving the way for the yuan to rival the dollar

2023-02-20T05:01:23Z

3 min read

Commentary Economics Politics View

If other global powers start backing the yuan, China's ascent could be striking

'Brokers with all their analytical resources are terrible forecasters'

Jon Moulton: Smooth-talking insiders have taken over from gnarled private equity pros

As they struggle to keep pace with the increasingly dominant Wall Street giants, top European investment banks have been gradually increasing their market share in a number of areas

While Wall Street giants dominate, Europeans consolidate — very slowly

Gold looks safer than other assets in a climate of sanctions

Central banks are buying gold at the fastest rate in half a century

'Even if this rally extends to higher levels, it will be followed by a significant pullback'

Crypto is moving past FTX’s fall, but the road back up will be rough

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Wall Street execs caution on dealmaking rebound even as investment banking fuels profit rise

Who are the City’s top female lawyers?

Is TikTok an unregistered crypto exchange? Yes, this compliance expert tells the FCA

BlackRock creates active stewardship team to assist with private markets push

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Former Goldman Sachs executive Amar Kuchinad joins crypto firm Copper as CEO

Kirkland loses regulatory partner to Paul Weiss

BNP Paribas dealmaker McNaught departs in UK advisory shake-up

A law to limit Nixon could now help Biden avoid the debt ceiling

2023-01-25T00:01:51Z

4 min read

Commentary Politics View

Biden can keep the federal government operating normally by invoking the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, a result of Nixon's overreaching

Why cryptocurrency is money without a purpose

2022-12-27T00:01:08Z

5 min read

Commentary Bitcoin Cryptocurrency View

'Crypto trading should be regulated for what it is — a form of gambling that emulates finance — and not what its advocates tell you it is'

Why Big Bang 2.0 won’t live up to its predecessor

2022-12-20T16:08:35Z

4 min read

Commentary Economics Politics Regulation View

Why ESG ratings desperately need fixing

2022-12-15T05:01:43Z

4 min read

Commentary View

The distance between the real purpose and the actual understanding of ESG ratings in their current form is widening at a time when inflows into the ESG investment market are booming

Joseph Stiglitz: Rate hikes will leave us with scars

2022-12-13T11:49:26Z

5 min read

Commentary Economics View

Just because the US Federal Reserve has a hammer, it shouldn’t go around smashing the economy

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2024 Maserati MC20 Cielo: A power coupe with looks that thrill

Enthusiasm is waning for International Women’s Day, but finance needs to make it count

Asset managers soften on executive pay to combat threat to London markets

Will private equity set its sights on accounting firms after the Baker Tilly deal?

My daughter died of fentanyl poisoning. The crackdown is too little, too late

Private credit is no panacea for Europe’s capital market woes

David Wighton

Goldman Sachs holds top spot as equities trading buoys Wall Street earnings

FCA’s plan to ease market-maker rules is a new threat to banks

BlackRock faces big challenges over private markets index fund ambitions

Fresh job cuts loom at Barclays as chair fights pressure over Staley

Government’s white flag to the FCA casts doubts on Edinburgh Reforms

Why the City can’t miss the £1tn opportunity in a shift to net zero

The FCA is testing the City’s patience after a decade of disappointment

US sanctions are paving the way for the yuan to rival the dollar

Jon Moulton: Smooth-talking insiders have taken over from gnarled private equity pros

While Wall Street giants dominate, Europeans consolidate — very slowly

Central banks are buying gold at the fastest rate in half a century

Crypto is moving past FTX’s fall, but the road back up will be rough

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