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Andrea Orcel convinced six former Bank of America Merrill Lynch colleagues to join him at UBS; Yoël Zaoui's plans to step down at Goldman Sachs were revealed; and Bob Diamond came under pressure over his pay at Barclays (again).
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JP Morgan shows resilience despite profit drop
Investment bank division roughly matched last year's first-quarter performance, but for losses from moves in JP Morgan's credit spreads
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Investment bank of the Week: Citi extends emerging market DCM run
US bank has been busy working on three deals for clients in Central and Eastern Europe this week, continuing a strong run for the business
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Local banks climb UK M&A; rankings
Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland, which is in the process of winding down its mergers and acquisitions business, were the only two banks in the UK M&A; top 10 rankings to increase first quarter deal value year-on-year
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Trade of the Week: Yen returns a useful short
A slump in global risk appetite this week has put the brakes on commodity currencies such as the Australian dollar, and sent traders scrambling for the yen
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Hard caps no cure for 'bonus problem'
Bankers and headhunters in the City of London argue that any move by European regulators to cap bonuses at base salaries would only lead to higher fixed pay and do little to curb risk taking
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Goldman to pay $22m to settle huddles probe
The US bank will settle claims with the SEC and Finra that it inappropriately funnelled trading ideas to preferred clients
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BIS says banks still failing on Basel III
The world's top banks will have to plug a multi-billion euro hole if they are to comply with strict new rules on capital adequacy
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Watchdogs wary of money-laundering loopholes
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Lloyds' Swip unit cuts jobs amid spin-off speculation
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Blankfein's 2011 pay valued at $12m
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Familiar names lead new bank rankings
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Wells Fargo: (still) the reluctant investment bank
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Ten steps to stronger governance
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Friday the 13th: The accidents waiting to happen in finance
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The banker behind RMS Titanic
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Crisis? ¿Qué crisis?
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On the move in the City of London
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The 10 best-paid bankers at European banks
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The top 10 most expensive places to live
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The George Clooneys of investment banking
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FN 40 Under 40 Rising Stars of Hedge Funds
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City Ski championships at Crans-Montana
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Financial News PR party 2012
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2012 NAPF Investment Conference
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Pensions rock on
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The top equity and bond funds in Europe last year
Asset Management
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Friday the 13th: The accidents waiting to happen in finance
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Assets under management rise across the board at JP Morgan
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Threadneedle unifies debt divisions
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Investment Banking
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UniCredit seeks new life under Vita
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Oaktree’s public debut won’t likely help Carlyle’s case
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Q&A; with Scott Cutler: Co-head of US listings at NYSE Euronext
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Private Equity
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Lotus F1 backer launches Swiss office
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Stirling Square strikes first Norwegian deal
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HIG hires Harring for Nordic push
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Trading & Technology
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Swiss exchange enters fray with free co-location
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Chicago broker fined $2.5m in Ponzi case
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ICE expands US commodities unit in challenge to CME
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Capital markets and the Holy Grail
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Australia backs Iosco ETF guidelines
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High stakes tactics in a tale of two fundraisings
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Whisper it, debt tax relief is up for debate
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China ups pace of US corporate raids
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Gas investment running at shale’s pace
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Sponsors offer personal packages to investors
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Russia polishes its investor appeal
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Power bankers adjust to nuclear fallout
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High correlation unravels diversification pitch
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Exchange revenues from market data have ballooned...
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Pensions chief looks to enhance Whitbread brew
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International exchanges walk high-frequency trading tightrope
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Funds start writing direct investment shopping lists
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Bankers have trouble balancing atop the wall
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Logjam gives buyout firms $1.2 trillion hangover
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The making of Rhonda Ryan
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Bardrick and Falco want to get Citi running like clockwork
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Munro, master of the global picture
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FN100 Profile: Jon Ross grapples with dark pool challenge
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Tennant sets out changes at Kleinwort Benson
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MEP Bowles under fire amid EU crisis
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Easton steps up to the BVCA challenge
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The rise and rise of Citi’s star FX trader
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Fawcett rises to the challenge of Nest-building
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Rising star high for SocGen duo
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