Finance
City reacts to Labour’s election victory: ‘A pivotal moment for financial services’
How will the landslide Labour general election win impact UK markets?
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‘Time to end the chaos’: City grandees’ wish list for the new government
From pension reform to a focus on fintech, financial services executives lay out their post-election aspirations
5 min read
General Election 2024: What’s at stake for the City?
Catch up on FN’s latest Leadership Roundtable
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Paul Hastings hires Weil finance partner in London
Paul Hastings continues to boost its London lender-side leveraged finance bench
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King & Spalding raids Cadwalader for four-partner finance team in London
Fund finance and ESG lawyers set to jump to rival US law firm in the City
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FCA hits City firms with vulnerable clients survey
Watchdog puts spotlight on how firms are treating vulnerable clients with 40-question probe as Consumer Duty raises the bar
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General Election 2024: What’s at stake for the City?
Get ready for some of the top minds in finance to debate a momentous political event
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Shearman & Sterling’s Europe head Ward McKimm exits ahead of Allen & Overy merger
High-yield finance expert McKimm will not join the merger between Allen & Overy & Shearman & Sterling
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I quit Goldman Sachs to be a stay-at-home dad: ‘Kids are more important than a six-figure salary’
Pranshu Dwivedi earned more than his wife, yet the couple decided that his stepping back to take care of the kids is right for the family
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UK Finance boss David Postings: It’s time to take more risk
The head of the banking trade body wants to level the playing field between London and the rest of the world and start rolling the dice to keep the City on top
7 min read
Mayer Brown hires finance and restructuring partner in London
Hiring demand remains strong at major law firms in London as US peers fight it out for talent
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DLA Piper finance chief exits two years after joining from Freshfields
David Trott leaves legal giant less than two years after being poached from Magic Circle peer
‘Our goal is to be number one in everything’: Why Paul Hastings is marching on London
The US law firm has big plans following its London hiring spree
Akin Gump hires White & Case London debt finance heavyweight
Private credit specialist quits White & Case to join rival US law firm Akin Gump
KPMG UK corporate finance heavyweight Jonathan Boyers exits firm
Manchester-based Boyers said he planned to remain in the corporate finance sector in his next role
Kirkland & Ellis hits Clifford Chance for London finance partner hire
Kirkland scores second Magic Circle hire in London this week
2 min read
Revealed: Emea’s top private equity and financing lawyers
Kirkland, Freshfields, Weil, and Clifford Chance partners feature in the annual deal rankings
4 min read
Here’s what changed in New York City’s Financial District after the 9/11 attacks
After years of still-unfinished construction, lower Manhattan has become more residential and host to a wider range of industries
4 min read
Embattled fintech Lanistar fails to pay senior managers as staff line up legal action
Two of Lanistar’s senior management have brought claims against the company as struggles continue
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Nearly 1,500 EU-based financial services firms seek permission to operate in the UK
The FOI figures ‘provide evidence that London is set to remain a key global financial centre’
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