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Michael Sherwood, Goldman Sachs and conspiracy theories

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Taking the facts and ignoring the conjecture, Sherwood's decision to step down at Goldman appears logical

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Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond will on November 23 unveil the Autumn Statement – the government’s first substantial fiscal policy announcement and economic briefing since the UK’s June vote to quit the European Union.

FN Property of the Week – McQueen's mansion

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This £8.5 million duplex penthouse in Mayfair was owned by the late fashion designer Alexander McQueen until his death in 2010

Blackstone in talks to sell $2.3bn of Japan properties

Sale to China’s Anbang would mark another page in the country’s overseas shopping binge

Nissan to sell stake in Calsonic Kansei to KKR for $1.87bn

US private equity firm also offers to buy all outstanding shares

Steven A Cohen makes a move into index funds

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Acorns Grow encourages users to make regular small-dollar contributions into a basket of exchange-traded index funds

Norway sovereign fund exec heads to private sector

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Norway's sovereign wealth fund is set to lose one of its most senior investment executives, as Øyvind Schanke becomes the new chief executive at the country's best-known active investment manager.

JP Morgan picks leaders for new electronic trading unit

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JP Morgan has named the leadership team for a new 200-strong unit in its giant trading division that is designed to future-proof the bank for upcoming changes in market structure across asset classes.

FCA chief calls for better insurance for City firms

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Andrew Bailey, chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority, has told the UK's insurance industry it needs to work on designing better professional indemnity insurance for City workers – which might help reduce its levies on the sector from £340 million this year.

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UK households shed $1.5 trillion in pound’s post-referendum slump, according to a new report from the Swiss bank

COMMENT: Commercial realities can Trump sustainability scepticism

Economic arguments are crucial to boost sustainable investing under new US president

City of London workers fear the future after Brexit

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More than one in four City executives fear their jobs may be relocated as a result of Brexit and one in five worry they could be made redundant, according to FN's City Job Satisfaction Survey.

Gasser joins Barclays in tech strategy role

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Bob Gasser, the former chief executive of ITG, has joined Barclays' investment bank in a full-time role – a move first reported by FN in September.

Working in UK finance: Private school? You're in!

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Blind recruitment and outreach programmes abound, so why are southerners from fee-paying schools outnumbering the rest?

COMMENT: Finance industry must take time to understand millennials

This industry is facing greater competition for skills among a generation more likely to move if they are unhappy

Money: It's a rich (and young) man's world in the City

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Most City workers feel they are stretched or struggling financially, especially women and those with between 10 and 20 years' experience

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