Leung Kar-cheung was acquitted of two counts of bribery on 1 February

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The Hong Kong government won’t appeal the acquittal of an ex-JPMorgan banker accused of bribery after offering a job to the son of a client.

Ex-banker Catherine Leung Kar-cheung was charged in 2019 with bribing the chair of Kerry Logistics by offering a job to his son, 

Hong Kong won’t appeal ex-JPMorgan banker bribery acquittal

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UniCredit hikes Commerzbank stake to 28% as CEO Orcel ups ambitions

Alantra strips out 20 managing directors in investment bank business shift 

Abrdn names tech chief for investments unit in latest appointment under Jason Windsor

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Alain Courbebaisse will take on role in the new year

Simpson Thacher hires Sidley Austin finance duo in London

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Leveraged finance lawyers are in high demand in London

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The Fed’s signal that it will cut rates less than expected complicates efforts by other central banks to manage their economies.

Bank of England Keeps Rates Steady After Fed Move

Palliser Capital doubled down on its call for a review of Rio Tinto’s dual listing in London and Sydney, adding that it now has the backing of more than 100 shareholders.

Activist Investor Widens Call for Review of Rio Tinto’s Dual-Listing

Activist Investor Palliser Capital Widens Call for Review of Rio Tinto’s Dual-Listing Status

In a 12-hour social-media barrage, the world’s richest man led a rebellion against a bill aimed at keeping the government funded.

Musk Draws First Blood With Spending Bill Bombshell 

Aides kept meetings short and controlled access, top advisers acted as go-betweens and public interactions became more scripted. The administration denied Biden has declined.

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Indexes were lower in Europe’s morning trade, as markets digested hawkish comments from the Fed’s Powell which left investors blindsided, Richard Hunter, Head of Markets at Interactive Investor, said.

European Indexes Fall on Slower U.S. Rate Cut Projections

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