BankingHow Bob Diamond and Rich Ricci plan to shake up UK investment banking with Panmure LiberumJanuary 18, 2024137When Bob Diamond got the band back together and installed former Barclays investment bank boss Rich Ricci at the helm...
EconomyEU envoy slams China’s ‘obsession with national security’, questions economic reboundJanuary 17, 202455“The increased obsession with national security can be seen everywhere, cameras everywhere with facial recognition. The need, and this is...
FundsMisery continues for UK fund houses as Liontrust, Rathbones, Brooks Macdonald all bleed assetsJanuary 17, 2024216The City's asset managers are continuing to battle inflation, weak investor confidence and cost pressures, which are pushing down assets under management.On...
BankingCity brokers Panmure Gordon and Liberum to mergeJanuary 16, 202474City broker Panmure Gordon has merged with rival Liberum in another tie-up between key players in the sector that has...
BankingCenterview Partners hikes UK staff pay to record £413k per headJanuary 15, 202482Boutique Centerview Partners more than doubled pay for its UK employees as fees from dealmaking increased despite a broader M&A...
BankingHow migrant banking’s expansion means different approaches in US vs. EuropeJanuary 12, 202478Migrant banking solutions, or banking for refugees and other recent arrivals, have been increasing in type and number in both...
CryptocurrencyWill a bitcoin ETF ever reach Europe?January 11, 202475For a cohort of heavyweight US fund houses, the long wait is over. The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved...
Money£1bn of taxpayer money set aside for Post Office scandal compensationJanuary 11, 202494Downing Street said it “fully intends” to make Fujitsu pay for the Post Office scandal if the firm is found...
FundsM&G funds boss calls for global approach to tokenisationJanuary 10, 202470The chief executive of M&G’s asset management business has urged dialogue between global watchdogs to ensure a consistent regulatory framework...
BankingUK Open Banking Payments in 2024January 9, 202487A year ago, I believed UK Open Banking payments were on a roll. Total payment initiations for 2022 were 68...