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Meet three of the top private equity lawyers in Europe
FN’s sister title Private Equity News has unveiled its third annual list
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Firms say they like arts graduates. But it’s the data geeks who perform
Diversity of thought is nice, but science and tech graduates boost the bottom line
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Ego clashes and power struggles: Inside the politics of co-head roles at investment banks
Investment banks are getting star dealmakers to share top jobs — not always successfully
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Hedge fund Point72 offers $400,000 salary to AI engineers
The hedge fund is also offering a discretionary bonus to the chosen candidate
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Trading Places: Point72, Caxton and T Rowe Price make hires
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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BlackRock rejigs global emerging markets team with new London and Hong Kong units
Changes see the creation of two separate teams to oversee the asset manager’s emerging markets capabilities from Asia and the UK
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LSEG poaches S&P executive to co-head data and analytics
Bourse owner taps Gianluca Biagini and Ron Lefferts to lead key unit
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Meet the Rising Stars of European Finance 2025
FN unveils its pick of the most promising young professionals in financial and professional services
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Trading Places: Goldman’s levfin shake-up, Paul Weiss poaches for disputes team
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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Trading Places: Bakers bags Berkner, Blackstone grabs Goldman vet
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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A&O Shearman boss Hervé Ekué: ‘My godfather was accused in a failed coup… he inspired me to be a lawyer’
The high-profile lawyer on the perils of a blockbuster merger, pay wars and the three questions he asks aspiring partners in promotion interviews
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Trading Places: Top PE banker leaves Citigroup, UBS and EY cut jobs
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond
Private equity bought up UK wealth. Now it needs CEOs
Buyout firms are struggling to come to terms with leadership transition as the executives behind their investments move on
Trading Places: JPMorgan’s sponsor push, HSBC’s UK changes
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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David Cameron lands private equity role at Jeb Bush’s firm
The move comes after a swathe of other recent appointments of former ministers in the buyout industry
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Private equity’s golden handcuffs are loosening
A cohort of ambitious dealmakers are breaking out from their buyout shops to set up their own firms. Here’s who to keep an eye on
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Trading Places: Waldron wins Goldman board seat, FCA’s Steward heads to Dubai
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond
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WhatsUp, boss: February’s diary
FN tours the lighter side of the City
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Paul Weiss hires BCLP partner in London growth push
US law firm taps ex-Slaughter and May lawyer in London
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