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Tether and Circle continue to dominate as stablecoin market nears $300bn
Your guide to the week’s biggest fintech stories
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Cboe taps Goldman Sachs for European equity sales director
Emily Hackett joins the US exchange operator’s European business
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Stifel poaches Citi banker Didier to bolster healthcare coverage
The US bank has said it wants to focus on advisory functions after acquiring boutique Bryan Garnier in January
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Nigel Farage: The FCA has a ‘radical political agenda’
The leader of Reform UK wants to shift powers away from the markets watchdog and towards Threadneedle Street
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Goldman Sachs CEO points to ‘massive pick-up’ in M&A work
Executives expect an increase in investment banking revenue in the third quarter
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Ex-HSBC banker Matos kicks off 3,500 job cuts at ANZ
Around 8% of roles at the Australian lender are set to be cut in a major strategy shift
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An $8bn-a-day dark stock market is coming to Europe
OneChronos wants to disrupt the age-old system for buying and selling stocks
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Barclays boss Venkatakrishnan urges against UK bank tax
A levy on banks would ‘be damaging to the economy as a whole’, said the bank’s chief executive
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Lazard Asset Management names AllianceBernstein exec as new CEO
Christopher Hogbin will take over the top job from Evan Russo in December
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Phoenix to pull £20bn from Aberdeen as it brings more annuity assets in-house
UK-listed retirement and savings firm already oversees £5bn of its £39bn annuities portfolio internally
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Brevan Howard’s Master fund trims year-to-date losses after August gains
The Alpha Strategies fund also advanced last month
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FCA warns of insider trading risk at corporate brokers
City watchdog takes aim at smaller brokers for ‘unacceptable’ breaches of personal dealing policies
Houlihan Lokey hires Rezaie to lead financial sponsors in Germany
The US-headquartered investment bank has been building its team in Europe
Top bank focus on mid-market clients turns up heat on smaller M&A rivals
If corporate deals pick up again, Wall Street looks set to freeze out the boutiques
US firms eye more UK wealth deals
Corient’s double swoop on Stonehage Fleming and Stanhope shows demand in the sector remains red hot
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Global investment sector set to top $130tn by 2027
Some of the biggest asset growth over the next two years is expected to come from Asia Pacific and retail investors
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Baker Tilly boss Francesca Lagerberg: ‘You need big investments to do certain things’
The head of professional services firm talks private equity, expansion and why accounting is still a great career
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Big bank, small deal: Top investment banks look to the mid-market for growth in Europe
Larger transactions have lagged in other parts of the world, so leading firms are looking for new sources of revenue
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RBC makes fresh European push to hit top 10 target
The Canadian lender is looking to grow its European market share beyond 2% as it targets a top 10 global investment banking position
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Ex-Columbia Threadneedle Emea boss Nick Ring joins Indefi in UK push
The Paris-based consultancy has opened in London to get closer to clients
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