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Fnality CEO Michelle Neal: ‘Banks are open to integrating blockchain-based payments’
Your guide to the week’s biggest fintech stories
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Deloitte triples number of auditors using AI chatbot
Big Four firm’s bosses say AI will have a positive impact on junior staff
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HSBC UK asset management boss Stuart White to exit
White leaves the British lender after nearly 15 years
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Shawbrook owners delay £2bn London IPO plans following Trump tariff turmoil
BC Partners and Pollen Street-owned lender is a key London IPO candidate
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Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey to lead global banking watchdog
Appointment comes as US tariffs put global financial markets in a tailspin
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JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon says ‘bad habits’ exacerbated by hybrid working
Dimon said the bank’s rapid growth had come with issues that were made worse by employees working from home
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Julius Baer reshuffles top team again under new CEO Stefan Bollinger
The Swiss wealth manager has launched a new global products and solutions unit and re-organised its client business around three regions
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FCA set to slash rules for smaller private equity firms and hedge funds
The City watchdog wants to radically increase the asset threshold before full regulation kicks in for alternative fund managers
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Dubai’s finance sector has boomed. Now it needs regulators
In high demand, compliance staff are tripling their salaries as the UAE rolls out the red carpet
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BlackRock’s Larry Fink hails democracy for private assets. But what will it mean for fees?
Cutting the charges on opaque funds might not be a good thing for managers
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Sophie Kennedy: ‘Becoming CEO of a wealth manager at 33 didn’t faze me’
The co-CEO of EQ Investors has weathered Trump and the ESG backlash. Now comes another challenge as its founder considers selling the business
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Barclays capital markets veteran Ken Brown to retire from investment banking
The vice chair of capital markets at Barclays has spent nearly 40 years in the industry
Meet the Rising Stars of European Finance 2025
FN unveils its pick of the most promising young professionals in financial and professional services
XTX Markets hits record £1.3bn profit as market swings boost high-speed trader
Algorithmic trader cements position as one of UK’s most profitable private firms
Traders slammed as Trump’s tariffs send volumes soaring: ‘Crazy busy’
Financial markets reel as countries hit back at sweeping US tariffs
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Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin partners approve merger
Partners vote to approve $2bn transatlantic law firm tie-up
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Pimco Emea boss Craig Dawson returns to California for new role
Christian Stracke, global head of credit research, will run Emea from bond giant’s London office
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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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Cavendish says Trump tariffs could boost UK equities after ‘challenging period’
The UK broker expects revenue of £55m, in line with a year earlier
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London Stock Exchange meets with City executives amid pressure to sell AIM
LSEG meets with would-be buyers, but is still not interested in a sale
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