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How the UK can still become a crypto hub
A proposal by the Financial Conduct Authority to lift a retail ban on certain crypto products could help the UK develop into a major digital assets centre
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Newton IM’s global distribution head TJ Voskamp to leave
Global distribution boss is the latest senior departure from the BNY-owned asset manager
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UBS transfers 544 more UK Credit Suisse staff across as integration continues
The Swiss bank has migrated wealth management assets and staff in the UK
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Why law firms in London are doubling down on hiring
Catch up on this week’s top legal news
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City lawyer hiring hits record high: ‘There is a hyper-focus on London’
Partner moves across the City were up 30% in the first half of the year as firms continue to bid for the best talent
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Goldman Sachs leapfrogs JPMorgan in first half Emea fee league tables
Investment banking fees have remained flat in the first half of 2025
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JPMorgan UK private banker exits as senior reshuffle continues
James Todd is the latest executive to leave the Wall Street firm’s UK private bank
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Alantra hires Matthes to lead investment banking in Germany
The mid-market investment bank is rebuilding in the country after cutting bankers in 2024
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FCA extends bullying and harassment rules to 37,000 non-banks
Asset managers, insurance companies and pension funds to be impacted by the watchdog’s non-financial misconduct crackdown
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UBS hires Morgan Stanley’s Henricks in technology push
The Swiss bank has unveiled a flurry of US-based hires in recent months
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Danish sustainable investor AIP slashes workforce by 10%
Energy and decarbonisation infrastructure specialist has streamlined operations due to increased political uncertainty
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Why London remains ‘mission critical’ for global law firms
FN’s list of leaders in the sector includes several London heads
Euronext in talks to acquire Greek stock exchange
Paris-based bourse owner weighs adding eighth country to exchange network
Goldman Sachs ups bonuses for top UK bankers by almost 40%
The Wall Street bank paid an average of $967,841 in bonuses for so-called material risk takers working in its London investment bank
Why Tether is the most dominant force in stablecoin market
Your guide to the week’s biggest fintech stories
HSF Kramer boosts newly qualified lawyer pay to £145,000
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer hikes junior lawyer salaries by 7% as it inches closer to the Magic Circle law firms on pay
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Hedge fund Dymon Asia extends year-to-date gain to 10% after June jump
Dymon Asia’s multi-strategy fund gained 2% last month
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Barclays names new chief operating officers as Currie departs
UK bank is replacing its COO with two executives
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A bank has dumped a private equity firm. Investors want to know why.
LPs have been questioning why the relationship between Evercore and Keensight has abruptly come to an end, according to senior fundraising advisers
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William Blair eyes fresh European expansion under new boss Licudi
The mid-market investment bank is set to grow headcount in the region even as deal activity has remained low
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