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AI can help stop burnout in law, says Simmons & Simmons boss
Long-hours culture has ‘plagued’ the industry, according to Julian Taylor
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Russian court upholds VTB Bank’s $439m claim against JPMorgan
JPMorgan Europe, Middle East and Africa Securities trust said it will appeal the decision
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Why the UK must push forward with reforms to unlock more pension fund capital
Insight Investment’s Jos Vermeulen argues that allowing the release of more surplus capital from pension funds could provide a boost to the UK economy
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Euronext to enter blue-chip index as share price rallies
Pan-European bourse owner’s stock price is up 28% so far this year
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Trading Places: StanChart’s new London M&A head, DRW’s hiring spree
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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BC Partners faces ‘corporate governance crisis’ at United Group, rebelling executives warn
Senior figures inside the European telecoms giant have been exchanging letters that underline growing management tensions
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JPMorgan names former Citigroup banker Abularach as co-head of infrastructure
The US bank has also hired a Citi banker to bolster its team in the US
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Schroders’ watershed tie-up and Aberdeen’s Phoenix blow: Asset management this week
Catch up on all this week’s asset management news
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Hargreaves Lansdown glitch leaves thousands of clients with incorrect balances
Catch up on the top news in wealth management this week
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Ex-BlueCrest portfolio manager’s hedge fund hires senior ANZ trader
Carl Radford’s White Elk Partners has hired a chief operating officer
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Dutch trading firm Webb ceases UK business after years of losses
Webb Traders booked nearly £1m in UK losses before it stopped trading
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Citi CEO stands by wealth boss Andy Sieg after conduct probe
Jane Fraser says she is ‘comfortable’ with the findings of an internal investigation into the global wealth chief’s behaviour
DRW taps banks and hedge funds for two dozen London traders
The US market-maker’s hires include former Nomura executive Asa Attwell
Standard Chartered taps HSBC banker Welch to lead M&A in London
A number of HSBC investment bankers have moved to rivals in recent weeks
Here’s how crypto hedge funds performed in August
Crypto hedge funds endured a challenging month, which saw the price of bitcoin drop 7%
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Ex-Legal & General boss Sir Nigel Wilson makes venture capital move
Former L&G chief executive to join CIC as chair
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Lazard CEO puts AI, dealmaker hires at centre of growth plans
Chief executive Peter Orszag told staff the bank will ‘cultivate hybrid talent’ as it embraces technology
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Barclays taps McKinsey partner to lead mass affluent business
Consulting giant loses European wealth and asset management practice co-head
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Why Sullivan & Cromwell won’t follow the Paul Weiss playbook
Catch up on this week’s top legal news
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Cinven snaps up Grant Thornton Germany
The deal comes after the private equity giant acquired a majority stake in Grant Thornton UK last year
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