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UBS shakes up investment bank leaders in financial sponsors push
The Swiss bank has hired a top dealmaker from Barclays, while senior bankers have taken on new roles
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Barclays poaches Citi managing director for wealth private credit push
Dale Walsh will accelerate growth of the private bank and wealth management’s lending business
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London calling: US legal firms set up shop in the UK
Catch up on this week’s top legal news
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Alvarez & Marsal’s legal business launches UK flexible lawyer arm
US professional services giant continues to expand into the legal sector
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Northern Trust taps UN pension fund for head of international role
Pedro Guazo, who joins in August, will also oversee the $1.3tn asset manager’s responsible investment platform globally
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Big exchanges lead EU equity data race after challenger drops out
Data provider big xyt pulls out of consolidated tape bidding process
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JPMorgan bolsters European dealmaking team with Citigroup’s Elnegaard
The Wall Street bank has been expanding its European dealmaking team this year
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Liontrust full year outflows slow to almost £5bn
Assets under management for the UK-listed group fell to £22.6bn at the end of March
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US law firm Michelman & Robinson launches in London
‘The time had come to plant a flag… in one of the world’s most important legal and financial centres’
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L&G funds boss predicts infrastructure will dominate private assets
Eric Adler said infrastructure is a ‘huge long-term story’ as the £1.1tn UK manager continues its push into private markets
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Cavendish rejects takeover approach for M&A and debt advisory units
City investment bank rejects bid amid consolidation in sector
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Weekend crypto volatility increases demand for traders: ‘It wakes me up at night’
Your guide to the week’s biggest fintech stories
Goldman and Citadel Securities join $135m funding round for blockchain startup
Crypto firm raises fresh cash from some of the world’s biggest financial firms
Revolut hires SocGen board member as western Europe CEO
London-based fintech taps Béatrice Cossa-Dumurgier for newly created role
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Raymond James opens Paris office with Portais hire
The mid-market investment bank has hired a senior dealmaker to start a new operation in the French capital
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Why ‘business as usual’ is no longer an option for asset managers
Some of the world’s biggest fund groups are reinventing themselves as technology and a changing investor base has forced a shift in mindset
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LSE capital markets unit lost 52 staff amid listings drought
The UK’s IPO market has yet to meaningfully recover after a torrid few years
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BlackRock veteran James Charrington to retire
Former head of Emea is retiring after more than 30 years with the US asset management giant
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Advent agrees £3.8bn deal for FTSE 250 group Spectris as KKR mulls fresh bid
The scientific instruments maker is the latest in a flurry of deals inked by Advent in the industrial and engineering sectors
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