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The story of 2024, told through finance’s biggest stories

Dive back into the headlines that shaped the year for the City

The story of 2024, told through finance’s biggest stories
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A lot has happened in the City this year. So much so, that Financial News thought it was about time to look back at some of our most popular stories of 2024.

Our most-read list reveals who had a tough time this year, in particular top consultancies — job cuts at both EY and Deloitte drew eyeballs — and capital markets bankers as they waited for a real rebound in listings. It also demonstrates how issues of ‘non-financial misconduct’ — such as harassment and bullying — have shot up the agenda.

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