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M&A lawyers optimistic on dealmaking bounce: ‘It has definitely picked up’
City lawyers are seeing green shoots of recovery in M&A activity after tariff-induced uncertainty led to a slowdown in deals
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Fashion founder blasts Mayfair Equity over maternity brand’s collapse
Private equity owner of Seraphine has come under fire from entrepreneur over decision to list the business four years ago
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Goldman Sachs to ask analysts to pledge loyalty as private equity firms circle
The US bank is looking to stave of interest in its young recruits from private equity firms
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Here’s how Graham Capital, North Rock performed in first half of 2025
Global hedge funds recovered in June after a tough start to the year
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Aviva Investors weighs up entry into active ETFs
The insurer-owned fund group becomes the latest to consider joining Europe’s fiercely competitive ETF sector
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Revealed: The Rising Stars of Private Equity
FN’s sister title Private Equity News has published its 2025 pick of young professionals
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Milbank hires private equity M&A rising star in Germany
US law firm boosts deals team in Germany
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Man Group announces leadership shake-up across discretionary
Eric Burl is departing after more than 20 years with the London-listed group
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JPMorgan-owned Nutmeg posts £40m loss
Robo-adviser hit by rising costs as assets hit £7.4bn
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Goldman Sachs names Rishi Sunak as senior adviser
Former UK prime minister rejoins Wall Street bank where he worked during his early business career
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Crypto hedge funds battle market volatility to stay positive in the first half
Tephra Digital and Edge Capital were among the winners in the first six months of 2025
Coutts hires ex-JPMorgan banker James Todd as next private client boss
Todd replaces Camilla Stowell who left the NatWest-owned wealth in January
Monzo fined £21m for ‘systemic failings’ in financial crime controls
Penalty is the FCA’s latest fine against a UK digital bank
Cboe exchange tries to lure more retail trades with free execution offer
Bourse eyes more retail orders after EU moved to ban key business model for zero-commission brokers
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Deutsche Numis eyes office switch for all staff by 2026
The UK investment bank will move staff into Deutsche Bank’s London headquarters by January
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BNP Paribas names Osty as head of investment bank in leadership reshuffle
The French lender has overhauled the leadership of its investment bank as part of a broader set of changes
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Investors traded a record $6.6 trillion worth of stock in the first half of 2025
Retail investors’ dip-buying remains as strong as ever despite tariffs, Middle East tensions and economic uncertainty
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Meet three of FN’s Most Influential in European Finance
Find out about a trio making their debut this year
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Billionaire John Caudwell: ‘I’ll still build London’s most expensive homes despite UK wealth exodus’
Properties on Caudwell’s £2bn Mayfair development will start at £35m with three penthouses commanding the top £200m price tag
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