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Private equity has hit an ‘unwanted milestone’
Bain & Company said the lack of firms raising more than $5bn underlines a drop both in the average fund size and the number of funds closing
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Julius Baer targets $159m cost savings in turnaround drive
Swiss wealth manager sets new cost-cutting targets
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AIM boss: Calls to relaunch London’s junior stock market are a distraction
LSE is seeking industry feedback on ways to boost its ailing junior market
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Meet the Twenty Most Influential in Private Credit
The inaugural list from FN’s sister title PEN recognises the people behind the growth of the sector in Europe
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Rob Citrone’s macro hedge fund Discovery Capital gains 7% in May
The hedge fund jumped 6% during the market chaos in April
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Newton’s sustainable investment head exits
Therese Niklasson is leaving the fund house after just over three years in the role
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Deloitte cuts UK partner promotions by a quarter
The consultancy has given 60 staff the top title in its latest round, down from 81 last year amid profit pressures
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Hedge fund Dymon Asia extends yearly gain to 8% amid volatile markets
The firm’s multi-strategy fund manages $3bn in assets
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M&G boss eyes more private markets deals after tie-up with Japan’s Dai-ichi Life
Andrea Rossi says access to another balance sheet will enable London-listed group and its new partner to provide more seed capital to potential targets
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JPMorgan hires Goldman Sachs’ Weege to lead financial sponsors in Germany
The Wall Street bank has been bolstering its coverage of private equity firms
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Monzo exec lands £12m pay as bank’s profit surges
Highest-paid director’s remuneration surged 600% in Monzo’s last financial year
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Wanted: Female leaders in European finance
The FN100 Women list, now in its 19th year, recognises leaders in financial and professional services
Monzo profit grows 300% as City awaits news on IPO
The £4.5bn fintech is one of the UK’s biggest flotation candidates
TP ICAP buys data firm Neptune in credit push
Neptune Networks deal to help the City broker launch dealer-to-client business
Europeans can’t rely on a ‘Trump dump’ to bolster investment banks
The president’s policies are creating anti-US sentiment, but that won’t last forever
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Why Emily Monastiriotis’ 13-year-old told her to go for the top job at Simmons & Simmons
Simmons & Simmons’ managing partner grew up in a village on Corfu. Coming to England to become a lawyer was a culture shock. Now she says internationalising is the City law firm’s ‘biggest opportunity’
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Europe’s investment banks regain home advantage after US trade war chaos
European lenders have pulled market share back from US rivals as optimism on deal activity returns
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Why private equity’s wealth management push is stalling
Regulatory headwinds, ballooning debt burdens and sky-high valuations are giving buyers pause for thought
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FCA draws up new bullying and harassment rules ahead of misconduct crackdown
The watchdog has been holding talks with City firms on draft proposals to stamp out so-called non-financial offences
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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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