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Wanted: Female leaders in European finance
The FN100 Women list, now in its 19th year, recognises leaders in financial and professional services
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Monzo profit grows 300% as City awaits news on IPO
The £4.5bn fintech is one of the UK’s biggest flotation candidates
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TP ICAP buys data firm Neptune in credit push
Neptune Networks deal to help the City broker launch dealer-to-client business
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Europeans can’t rely on a ‘Trump dump’ to bolster investment banks
The president’s policies are creating anti-US sentiment, but that won’t last forever
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Why Emily Monastiriotis’ 13-year-old told her to go for the top job at Simmons & Simmons
Simmons & Simmons’ managing partner grew up in a village on Corfu. Coming to England to become a lawyer was a culture shock. Now she says internationalising is the City law firm’s ‘biggest opportunity’
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Europe’s investment banks regain home advantage after US trade war chaos
European lenders have pulled market share back from US rivals as optimism on deal activity returns
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Why private equity’s wealth management push is stalling
Regulatory headwinds, ballooning debt burdens and sky-high valuations are giving buyers pause for thought
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FCA draws up new bullying and harassment rules ahead of misconduct crackdown
The watchdog has been holding talks with City firms on draft proposals to stamp out so-called non-financial offences
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Schroders chair Elizabeth Corley to join London Stock Exchange Group board
Appointment comes as LSEG shrinks its reliance on equities
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Trading Places: Blackstone beefs up legal team, JPMorgan hires Jabre
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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M&G sells 15% stake to Japanese insurer Dai-ichi Life
UK investment house strikes deal to become Dai-ichi’s preferred asset management partner in Europe
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Goldman Sachs president Waldron: We only take the top 1%
The Wall Street bank is working harder on succession planning and remains ‘very choosy’ about who it hires, according to its president John Waldron
London Stock Exchange Group shifts hiring to India amid global tech push
The bourse owner and data provider is insourcing 2,000 technology roles globally
Hargreaves Lansdown chief Dan Olley exits after £5.4bn private equity takeover
Chair of transformation committee Richard Flint named as interim successor
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Can ESG funds still ignore defence stocks?
Catch up on all the top asset management news this week
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JPMorgan hires HSBC’s M&A head Jabre in latest top exit from UK lender
The Wall Street bank has tapped Kamal Jabre as a vice chair of M&A amid an overhaul at HSBC
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UK to force pension funds to invest in private assets
The move is part of the Labour government’s UK growth push
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Private equity firms bolster European legal teams
Catch up on this week’s top legal news
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Lombard Odier ramps up hiring for UK wealth business
Swiss private bank plots strategic hires following move to new London headquarters
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