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Greensill Capital crashes into administration in UK following liquidity crunch

By

James Booth

2021-03-08T15:38:50Z

2 min read

SoftBank Greensill Greensill Capital

Tthe Greensill Bank AG offices in Bremen, Germany

Best of women in Financial News: Jane Fraser, Catherine McGuinness, Farmida Bi and more

By

Penny Sukhraj

2021-03-08T14:29:38Z

5 min read

Citigroup Diversity People Women in Finance Goldman Sachs Catherine McGuinness International Women's Day Mastercard

Jane Fraser, chief executive of Citigroup, shared her tips for making it as a woman in banking

Billionaire banker Warren Stephens: ‘If we get a $3m fee, we’re high-fiving’

By

Paul Clarke

2021-03-08T14:21:18Z

5 min read

Warren Stephens An Audience With

As the firm has grown, so has Warren Stephens’ fortune — Forbes estimates him to be worth around $2.7bn

Here’s how Wall Street banks are hiring for the blockchain revolution

By

Emily Nicolle

2021-03-08T14:17:34Z

2 min read

Citigroup Investment Banking Fintech Blockchain BNY Mellon JPMorgan Cryptocurrency Goldman Sachs

JPMorgan has 56 open jobs on its website for blockchain-related occupations, spread across its operations in India, the US, the UK and Singapore

El-Erian: A promising moment in America’s recovery

2021-03-08T13:28:36Z

4 min read

President Biden View

London set to overhaul rules to attract more tech IPOs following Deliveroo listing

By

Callum Keown

2021-03-08T13:18:05Z

4 min read

Liberum hires two trading heavyweights as electronic volumes triple in pandemic

By

Paul Clarke

2021-03-08T12:46:26Z

2 min read

On the Move On the move Liberum Investment Banking Jobs Trading

Liberum has seen volumes on its T-REX trading platform triple to $8.5bn last year

Freshfields boss Georgia Dawson sets race and gender diversity targets for Magic Circle firm

By

James Booth

2021-03-08T12:14:26Z

2 min read

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Legal Services Diversity Professional services

Freshfields' new senior partner, Georgia Dawson

Here’s how to speed up the ‘glacial’ progress of women in senior executive roles

2021-03-08T10:56:12Z

6 min read

Boards Gender inequality Women in Finance International Women's Day View

Women now make up 36.2% of the boards of FTSE 100 companies, but there’s still work to be done

Walking the talk: Meet the most inclusive private equity and venture capital firms

2021-03-08T09:26:22Z

8 min read

Private Equity Diversity People

Ashurst chair Ben Tidswell to exit firm for Competition Appeal Tribunal

By

James Booth

2021-03-08T09:22:00Z

2 min read

Ashurst Legal Services

Greensill made $350m loan to major backer from Credit Suisse funds

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Julie Steinberg

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Duncan Mavin

2021-03-08T09:12:28Z

4 min read

Credit Suisse SoftBank Investment Banking Greensill

GameStop frenzy emboldens Democrat supporters of a new trading tax

By

Alexander Osipovich

2021-03-08T08:46:29Z

6 min read

GameStop Trading Politics

England lifts lockdown: Here’s what you can do from 8 March

By

Emily Nicolle

2021-03-08T08:19:06Z

2 min read

Lockdown Coronavirus Politics Vaccine

Schools have reopened across the country, with kids heading back to education en masse as the governments first priority after lockdown

Call for nominations: Investment Banking Rising Stars

2021-03-08T08:08:23Z

1 min read

Investment Banking People

Starling Bank nets £272m in late-stage funding led by Fidelity and Qatari investor

By

Emily Nicolle

2021-03-08T07:31:20Z

2 min read

Fidelity Fintech Fundraising Starling Bank

Anne Boden, CEO of Starling Bank has been adamant that the bank will not entertain offers of being acquired itself, after it was reported that JPMorgan and Lloyds Banking Group had made their interest in the scaleup known