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BNP Paribas stock traders ride turbulent markets to record quarter
French bank joins Wall Street rivals in reporting bumper markets revenue
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Deutsche Börse eyes more acquisitions after €3.9bn SimCorp deal
Executive says the German group has received inbound interest from firms
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Zopa Bank doubles profit as $1bn fintech weighs London IPO
Digital bank targets current accounts and investment offering
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The FCA’s overseas mission is a Brexit consequence
The UK markets watchdog wants to set up shop abroad for the first time. But why?
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BancTrust strips out management and compliance roles as cost-cutting ramps up
City investment bank has lost 20 London staff in recent months
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Citi shuts Málaga office it opened to battle banker burnout
In 2022, Citi started a pilot programme in the southern Spanish city in an attempt to better work-life balance
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Freshfields promotes partners, Paul Hastings hires from Kirkland
Catch up on this week’s top legal news
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Goldman Sachs wins shareholder vote over $80m executive bonuses
CEO David Solomon and president John Waldron set for bumper retention deals
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Freshfields names 25 partners in expanded promotions round
Magic Circle law firm names nine partners in London
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Point72 hires ex-Millennium portfolio manager Prejesh Patel
Patel, who marks the hedge fund’s latest hire, will be based in its London office
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Gold fund flows near record as investors seek safe havens amid tariff turmoil
BlackRock, UBS and Amundi have posted large inflows into gold products over the past 12 months
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Argentex seeks emergency loan, sale, as financial position worsens
London-listed currency firm said its liquidity position has deteriorated
Why asset managers need to pursue more than scale with M&A deals
Growing without a strategic purpose may not be enough for fund groups to offset headwinds, according to Hugh Elwes
Bitcoin dominance hits multi-year high: ‘Only a stablecoin could unseat it’
Your guide to the week’s biggest fintech stories
A&O Shearman promotes 33 partners, down from 40 last year
Partner promotions fall at newly merged legal giant
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Jain Global money manager Anurag Nema exits to Caxton after one year
Bobby Jain’s hedge fund launched in July
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Amundi, UBS, State Street hit as investors pull almost €5bn from US stock ETFs
European investors have retreated from US stocks since the start of April
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Currency trader Argentex suspends shares after tariff-driven margin calls
London-listed currency firm hit by margin calls after Trump tariffs weaken dollar
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Nomura to buy Macquarie’s US and European asset management business
Nomura strikes $1.8bn deal in asset management growth push
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EU regulator to intervene in row between market makers and German exchanges
Executives clash over legal definition of multilateral as retail trading booms
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