Trading
Trading giant Jane Street boosts average UK staff pay to $1.3m
US-based firm hiked UK staff pay 61% last year
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LSEG hires former JPMorgan executive to run swap clearing
Nick Rustad joins the bourse owner to oversee its lucrative SwapClear business
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Qube Research hunts for crypto quants to work weekends
The hedge fund wants a London trader to tackle the crypto markets on Saturdays and Sundays
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Private equity firm swoops for Argentex ahead of emergency sale vote
Dutch investor makes last-minute proposal for embattled FX broker
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Pisces: How the London Stock Exchange plans to lure firms to a private market
Two fintechs worth a combined $3.5bn are among those interested in the government’s plans to enable the trading of private companies’ shares on exchanges
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SIX deal for Aquis a ‘vote of confidence’ in the UK
City grandees say Swiss takeover and UK reforms are set to boost the growth exchange
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Wise shifts primary listing to New York in hit to London market
Fintech firm will keep secondary listing in London
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Europe’s T+1 move could hit banks nearly three times harder than US
Implementation in Europe is ‘much more complex’ than in the US, according to a new report
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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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Schroders chair Elizabeth Corley to join London Stock Exchange Group board
Appointment comes as LSEG shrinks its reliance on equities
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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
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EU delays capital rules for banks’ trading arms for second time
Regulation will be pushed back one year to the start of 2027
Cboe challenges EU ‘misconception’ in options push
The US group started rolling out equity options in Europe 18 months ago, and argues they aren’t as high-risk as some think
UBS quartet head to Clear Street after outsourced trading exit
US-based Clear Street hires executives whose jobs UBS put at risk
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JPMorgan trader’s firing over ‘spoofing’ was ‘procedurally unfair’, tribunal rules
The Wall Street bank failed to disclose important documents, according to an employment judge
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Index providers fight over $6.4bn business: ‘We want our fair share’
Investors are rushing to low-cost index trackers, making benchmarking the world’s assets a valuable business. Now challengers want a piece of the action
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TP ICAP boss secures £2m pay package boost despite proxy criticism
City broker hands bigger pay deal to long-serving CEO Nicolas Breteau
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Euronext posts record trading volumes amid tariff-driven volatility
Euronext posts revenue jump driven by ‘exceptional market volatility’
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