AI
UBS trading heads double down on China amid DeepSeek-driven tech rally
Chinese stocks have flourished in 2025 following a major AI breakthrough
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Man Group president says AI needs to prove its worth in 2025
Steven Desmyter said what happens with the technology this year could have an impact on markets
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Some hedge funds thought AI would help them beat the market. Then things got real
The Eurekahedge AI Hedge Fund Index has lagged the S&P 500, proving that the machines aren’t learning from their investing mistakes
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Schroders ups AI use as staff embrace in-house Genie
The UK-listed fund group says its AI tool is now used by more than 2,400 employees a week
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Why AI won’t replace analysts
Your guide to the week’s biggest fintech stories
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Abrdn to launch AI tool with Edinburgh University
FTSE 250 asset manager begins work with academics on using the technology for investment research
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Who will be AI winners in finance? Bet on the bankers, not the clients
Tech will make life easier and tasks cheaper — but don’t expect fees to come down
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Goldman Sachs deploys its first generative AI tool across the firm
It started by centralising all its proprietary AI technology on an internal platform, which CIO Marco Argenti said might have slowed it down at first, but is now paying off
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Accenture passes $2bn in AI revenue as consultants rush for tech work
With the consultancy sector under pressure, all eyes are on who can cash in on one market that is booming
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Banks eye $170bn profit boost from AI adoption
Banks are rushing to adopt AI technology
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Darktrace shareholders back Thoma Bravo takeover offer
More than 99% back private equity deal
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Move to cloud technology will be as big as electronic trading, says Adaptive’s Matt Barrett
The boss of the tech consultancy says innovation is going to revolutionise how exchanges work again
BNY says AI won’t slash hiring plans
The 240-year-old bank has been quick to embrace the technology, but not at the expense of new recruits, its international head tells FN
FCA boss says don’t ‘put the brakes on innovation’ by over-regulating AI
Nikhil Rathi says the markets watchdog is ‘not at the moment minded to jump in and write lots of detailed rules’ on artificial intelligence
Blue Whale’s Stephen Yiu: London Stock Exchange could become a top 10 holding
Manager of the £1bn Blue Whale Growth fund has been building a stake in LSEG since last year and has high hopes for its AI ambitions
Finance’s AI job cull fears are overblown, tech leaders say
Ninety percent of City jobs will change, but many won’t be axed completely
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‘It’s what everyone’s talking about’: AI leaders on finance’s upcoming revolution
Catch up as FN asked four top minds to talk us through the City’s technology transition
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How AI is revolutionising finance: EY, FCA and more weigh in for FN Leadership Roundtable
Watch back as some of the City’s top technologists give their verdict
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FN’s Leadership Roundtables: Catch up on the best of the action
From banking and asset management to AI and Brexit, our roundtables have had it all this year
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Finance juniors can’t forget the basics in rush to AI
Experts warn that grunt work can help young City works get to grips with their role
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