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How City dads struggle — in their own words

Remote working and flexible hours could ease family tensions for men working in the City, Financial News survey finds

'You've never seen me play cricket' - City fathers are missing out at home, according to an FN survey
'You've never seen me play cricket' - City fathers are missing out at home, according to an FN survey Photo: Clive Rose/Getty Images

Along with the figures from the Financial News first survey of fathers working in finance, we have compiled a selection of surprising, shocking and sometimes heartbreaking responses. To learn more on the topic, read the results of the survey here.

"Quote from son number two last night: 'I know you have to be there when you're trading, but you've never seen me play cricket or football for the school.'"

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