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Hg tops $1bn in wealth fund push
UK buyout shop plans more hires for global wealth business
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Goldman Sachs leapfrogs rivals to top UK dealmaking in first quarter
The Wall Street bank’s dominance in M&A led to it topping the league tables
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Accounting watchdog probes BDO’s audit of Home REIT
Mid-market auditor investigated over sheltered housing investor’s accounts
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Impax assets slump 25% as ESG rout continues
Sustainability focused fund house takes another hit as the tide turns against green investing
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Credit Agricole eyes dealmaker hires in push for more European M&A
The French bank is bolstering its team in the UK and the Nordics
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Bank bosses meet to discuss tariff fallout as BofE quizzes lenders on liquidity
Executives are discussing the ongoing impact of Donald Trump’s tariff hikes
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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
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
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
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
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Meet the Rising Stars of European Finance 2025
FN unveils its pick of the most promising young professionals in financial and professional services
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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
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