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Wall Street bank bosses eye further stock trading gains after record $16bn quarter
Five biggest US banks enjoyed boom in stock trading revenue in first quarter
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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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Citigroup dealmakers post 14% fee rise as traders beat expectations
The US bank has notched a bigger rise than its rivals, as M&A fees jumped 84%
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Raymond James hunts for new UK wealth boss as Paul Abberley exits
Kim Jenson will replace Charles Stanley veteran on an interim basis
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Crypto hedge funds battle to stay positive after tariffs hit markets
Your guide to the week’s biggest fintech stories
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Bank of America’s stock traders book record quarter as markets swing
US bank joins rivals in reporting blow-out quarter for trading fees
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Lazard hires HSBC dealmaker Altajir to lead new Abu Dhabi office
The investment bank is bolstering its presence in the Middle East
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Private equity firms to slow wealth deals after UK boom: ‘It’s been like stacking shelves’
Why a red-hot market might start to cool
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Wall Street bank executives say M&A is paused, not slumping because of tariffs
Top bankers say that appetite for deals remains despite the uncertainty caused by US policy
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KKR to buy post-trade services firm OSTTRA in $3.1bn deal
S&P Global and CME Group to sell joint venture established in 2021
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Goldman Sachs M&A fees drop 22% as stock traders post record quarter
The Wall Street bank’s leading M&A division missed expectations
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Neil Woodford: I’ll continue fight against FCA’s fund collapse findings
Former star fund manager said appeal against a warning notice issued by UK regulator last year has been ‘a long fight and it will go on’
London hedge fund Naya Capital secures Dubai regulatory approval
The firm joins hedge funds such as Millennium, Balyasny and Qube Research in the emirate
Deutsche Bank hires top Barclays banker Swerling as global head of ECM
The German lender has hired Barclays’ co-head of equity capital markets to lead its team globally
Aquis swings to loss ahead of SIX takeover
Swiss group set to complete deal for UK’s challenger stock market this quarter
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Bankers fear job losses as Trump trade war hits deals: ‘Another round of cuts is inevitable’
Top City investment bankers told Financial News that a potential slowdown in deals will force firms to cut more costs
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Barings boss Mike Freno on the art of the private markets deal
While many asset managers have just started pushing into private markets, Barings has been for 175 years. Its CEO explains what works, and what doesn’t
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TP ICAP eyes £2m pay rise for CEO to keep pace with rivals
City broker is the latest UK firm to seek bigger pay deals for top brass
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BlackRock’s Larry Fink on US tariffs: ‘This isn’t Wall Street versus Main Street’
US asset management boss says clients have been focused on increasing their allocation to both fixed income and equities
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Morgan Stanley’s investment bank notches record quarter as stock trading surges
The Wall Street bank has been buoyed by a 45% increase in equity trading fees as US president Donald Trump’s policies prompt market swings
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