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Bitcoin, solana rally fuels crypto hedge fund gains
Here’s how crypto hedge funds Tephra Digital, Pythagoras and Fasanara Digital performed in April
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Trading Places: Hires for Citi, UBS and Paul Hastings
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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City fund groups stick with hybrid work after BlackRock calls back senior staff full time
Most asset managers are maintaining policies that require staff to be in the office at least three days a week
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UK IPO candidates delaying plans after tariff hit, Peel Hunt says
US president Donald Trump’s tariffs have rattled markets
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Paul Weiss hires two A&O Shearman partners in London growth push
New York law firm raids Magic Circle rival in London
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Aviva Investors’ AI push, and BlackRock orders staff back to office five days a week
All this week’s asset management news in one place
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Why HSBC is all in on UK wealth management
Catch up on the top news in wealth management this week
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RBC revamps European sales team with ex-UBS fixed income head
Mark Tinworth joins Canadian bank in newly created role
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FCA confirms payments and digital finance boss
David Geale named permanent head of payments and digital finance
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BlackRock orders managing directors back to office five days a week
Move comes after US asset manager tightened its working from home policy in 2023
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Houlihan Lokey CEO says deal flow ‘resilient’ in face of Trump tariff volatility
The mid-market boss said that both pitches and deals are moving at a ‘pretty normal rate’
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Banker bonuses expected to slump 20% as tariff chaos hits deals
Trader payouts are predicted to surge as banks cut bonuses for investment bankers
Lloyd’s of London appoints new CEO
The insurance market has picked an internal candidate for the top job
Rathbones’ assets fell 5% to £104bn ahead of tariff turmoil
Chief executive Paul Stockton hints at further cost cuts amid heightened market volatility
Aviva Investors creates investment engineering team to assist AI push
New team is leading development of an in-house tool dubbed OptiFI, which will be used by the asset manager’s fixed income division
Hedge fund Qube Research searches Dubai for its next top trader
The firm is running an internship programme in the emirate
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UBS hires Morgan Stanley banker Guarino to lead ECM syndicate in Europe
The Swiss bank has been bolstering its equity underwriting team since the acquisition of Credit Suisse in 2023
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Jefferies associate Carter McIntosh death down to ‘toxic effects’ of fentanyl and cocaine
The junior banker’s death had sparked fresh anger about working hours
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Citi hires JPMorgan veteran for wealth business
Russell Budnick joins Citi Wealth as global head of capital markets
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Alastair Campbell: ‘Law firms and tech billionaires bending the knee to Trump is terrifying’
Ex-Labour spin doctor says US president Donald Trump has shown he ‘will test the guardrails’
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