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Lazard CEO Jacobs set for 12 star dealmaker hires amid record second quarter
Lazard is continuing to hire senior dealmakers amid an M&A boom that has pushed the independent investment bank to a record…
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Q&A: Inside EToro’s Spac plans
The Spac boom might be fading away, but trading platform EToro has high hopes that going public through a blank-cheque…
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Schroders appoints Dame Elizabeth Corley as new chair
Schroders has appointed Dame Elizabeth Corley to succeed Michael Dobson as chair of the £700bn asset manager. The firm announced that…
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Barclays names new capital markets leaders in latest shake-up
Barclays promoted a swathe of senior capital markets bankers as the UK lender continues to reshape the top of its…
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Siemens CEO Roland Busch on combining the real and digital worlds
It has become a cliché to observe that the pandemic has accelerated existing trends across a wide range of industries.…
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Credit Suisse hires Goldman Sachs executive Wildermuth as new chief risk officer
Credit Suisse has tapped a Goldman Sachs executive as its next chief risk officer as the Swiss bank continues to…
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FirstGroup’s Largest Shareholder Calls for CEO to Resign
By Joe Hoppe Coast Capital said Monday that it is calling for the resignation of FirstGroup PLC’s chief executive officer…
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Snap stock rockets after huge earnings beat, as revenue more than doubles
Snap Inc. saw revenue more than double in the latest quarter, easily topping expectations amid a continued rebound in the…
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Intel Sales Bolstered by Strong PC Demand
Intel Corp. surprised investors with higher-than-anticipated second-quarter earnings, aided by strength in PC-related sales as Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger moves…
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Barclays hires SocGen veteran Meyer as European dealmaker hiring spree continues
Barclays has hired a 23-year veteran from Societe Generale for a senior investment banking job in Europe as the UK…
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Barclays hires Hengster to lead German unit as shake-up continues
Barclays has hired a dealmaker as chief executive for its German operation as the UK lender continues to shake up…
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Stanhope Capital taps Goldman’s Shelley for CFO role
Stanhope Capital Group, the London-based wealth manager and advisory firm, has named Goldman Sachs’ Chris Shelley as its chief financial…
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Starling Bank trims losses as Covid schemes supercharge lending
Starling Bank has trimmed its losses as the business shifted to recognise lending as its main source of income thanks…
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BNP Paribas hires Deutsche Bank’s Wilson to lead prime services
BNP Paribas has hired a senior executive from Deutsche Bank to lead its prime services unit, as the French bank…
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Barclays unveils raft of changes to top of investment bank
Barclays promoted a raft of senior dealmakers and named new co-heads of its investment banking to lead the unit during…
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WSJ News Exclusive | Comcast CEO Brian Roberts and ViacomCBS Chairman Shari Redstone Met to Discuss Streaming Partnership
Comcast Corp. Chief Executive Brian Roberts met with ViacomCBS Inc. Chairman Shari Redstone in recent weeks to discuss a potential…
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Christophe Roupie: ‘Brexit does make life a bit more difficult’
MarketAxess could be said to have had a good pandemic. As the Covid-19 crisis ripped through financial markets and forced…
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Intel CEO’s Chip-Building Plan Has a $50 Billion-Plus Price Tag
Less than six months into the job, Intel Corp. INTC -1.51% Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger’s approach to reviving the…
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Bank of America names senior bankers to lead new ESG group
Bank of America has named two of its most senior bankers in Europe to lead a new group focused on environmental,…
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AllianzGI hires Maisonneuve as global equities CIO
Allianz Global Investors, the €598bn asset manager, has named Virginie Maisonneuve as global chief investment officer for equities. Maisonneuve, who…
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Europe’s asset management trade body elects Candriam CEO as president
The trade body representing Europe’s €27tn fund management industry has named Candriam chief executive Naïm Abou-Jaoudé as its next president.…
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UBS names Roberts as new head of European activist defence
UBS has promoted a senior dealmaker to lead its activist defence unit in Europe, following the departure of former boss…
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Crypto and FX firm LMAX valued at $1bn after JC Flowers stake
Cryptocurrency and FX exchange LMAX Group has received a valuation of $1bn, after selling a 30% stake in the company…
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Goldman CEO Solomon hints that juniors may get pay bump: ‘Expect to see us pay appropriately’
Goldman Sachs chief executive David Solomon hinted that the bank could soon give a pay boost to its junior bankers, saying…
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Citigroup hires Lamb from Barclays for senior financial institutions role
Citigroup has hired a Barclays veteran in a bid to grab a larger share of deals in the insurance sector,…
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Amazon stock rides to record as JEDI deal gets canceled on new CEO’s first day
Amazon.com Inc. shares notched their first record close in more than 10 months Tuesday, when a new chief executive was…
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Naïm Abou-Jaoudé: ‘Covid is a wake-up call to start a green recovery’
Naïm Abou-Jaoudé’s appointment as president of Europe’s main asset management trade body in May could not have come at a…
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WSJ News Exclusive | Ransomware Hackers Demand $70 Million to Unlock Computers in Widespread Attack
The boss of the company at the heart of a widespread hack that has affected hundreds of businesses said he…
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Barclays UK chief joins UK Finance board in latest raft of changes
Barclays Bank UK chief executive Matt Hammerstein is one of four new financial services leaders to join the board of…
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Citigroup names new Iberian investment bank bosses in latest shake-up
Citigroup has promoted a trio of dealmakers to lead its investment bank in Iberia, the latest shake-up by its new…
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Elliott’s campaign against Glaxo smacks of sexism — and is doomed to fail
Activist hedge fund Elliott Management is ramping up its campaign against GlaxoSmithKline, outlining management’s flaws in a public letter ahead of the…
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Burnout a priority ‘over and above profitability’ says finnCap CEO Smith
Finding a solution to burnout is a “top priority” at the moment as City workers have logged long hours over the…
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Trump’s company, finance chief indicted in New York tax probe
Donald Trump’s company and his longtime finance chief have been indicted on charges stemming from a New York investigation into…
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Citigroup names new leaders for UK investment bank in latest shake-up
Citigroup has promoted a clutch of senior dealmakers to lead its UK investment bank in the latest push at the Wall Street…
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Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey plan bitcoin chat at July event, and Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood thinks it’s ‘brilliant’
Call it the hallowed trinity of tech. Bitcoin bulls Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s CEO TWTR, -0.47% (and Square’s SQ, -1.72%, as…
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Top Lloyd’s of London exec to chair fintech body Innovate Finance
Innovate Finance, the industry body representing the UK’s fintech sector, has appointed Lloyd’s of London chief digital officer Louise Smith as its…
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Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon slams WFH as an ‘aberration’
Goldman Sachs chief executive David Solomon has sent the clearest message yet to homebound traders and investment bankers — don’t…
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