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Ex-Barclays investment banking veteran Justin Bull dies aged 60
‘His laugh would enter the room five minutes before him,’ says longtime friend Jerry del Missier
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JPMorgan trader’s firing over ‘spoofing’ was ‘procedurally unfair’, tribunal rules
The Wall Street bank failed to disclose important documents, according to an employment judge
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Paul Hastings raids White & Case again for infrastructure push
Two more lawyers will join in Abu Dhabi as Paul Hastings expands its international energy and infrastructure team
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L&G acquires real estate group Proprium to fuel private markets push
Deal is the latest for the UK asset manager amid plan to grow private markets assets to £85bn
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Wealth manager Shackleton eyed takeover that could have tripled assets
Wealth manager could buy a number of firms larger than itself as it looks for a new owner, documents reveal
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Index providers fight over $6.4bn business: ‘We want our fair share’
Investors are rushing to low-cost index trackers, making benchmarking the world’s assets a valuable business. Now challengers want a piece of the action
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Goldman, CVC execs are moving to Milan. But will others follow?
Changes to the non-dom regime will cause some exits, but not as many as some predict
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Who are the UK’s highest paid wealth bosses?
Chief executives at SJP, Quilter and Rathbones enjoyed a pay bump in 2024 but still lag Wall Street’s wealth bosses
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How hedge fund ‘Ronaldos’ beat the Trump slump
An army of experienced traders helped Brevan Howard, Rokos and Discovery post high returns amid tariff-driven volatility
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‘Big won’t always win’: Why Quilter Cheviot wants to be more like a private bank
Boss Andy McGlone says high-end planners running fewer accounts is the future of UK wealth
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Investment Association picks Folgate Building for new headquarters
Fund management trade body will move to its new office in September
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HSBC shakes up investment bank with private markets and debt financing push
The UK lender is housing all of its investment banking and capital markets units in a new division
Revealed: Schroders outsources technology teams in landmark deal
Asset manager hands over in-house global technology services to UST
Preqin duo join ranks of UK’s wealthiest after BlackRock buyout
Mark and Lindy O’Hare completed the £2.6bn sale of their firm in March
EY pushes back consultant start dates again
The Big Four is trying to keep a lid on costs as demand dries up
Trading Places: BofA banker bags Treasury role, Citi names UK private banking boss
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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Can SJP conquer Dubai?
Catch up on the top news in wealth management this week
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SJP wants 55 advisers in Dubai by year-end
The UK’s largest wealth manager opened its first Middle East office in 2023 and is pushing to expand
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UK’s £1.4m investment summit bill, and why fund groups aren’t budging on WFH
All the week’s asset management news in one place
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Wintermute opens New York office, hires ex-Ripple manager to lead policy
The crypto market maker is hiring investment management and business development staff in the US
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