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FCA reaffirms easing of dark trading
In its revised Statement of Policy, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) reaffirmed it will loosen it approach to dark trading …
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Men still outnumber female managers in Europe, according to Morningstar data
While today may be international Women’s Day, there is still much work that needs to be done to close the …
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Libor set to end for most currencies at year end
As expected, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) officially rung the death knell for nearly all Libor rates from the end …
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Lord Hill recommends UK listing reform
Major changes should be made to London’s listings regime to encourage firms to sharpen the UK’s edge over rivals in …
ESG-News
ShareAction report calls for asset managers to step up their ESG approach
Although sustainable investing has become mainstream, the majority of asset managers demonstrate a substandard approach to responsible investment, according to …
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Exodus to EU from the City slows
Around 7.600 financial service jobs and £1.3tn in assets have moved from the UK to the EU since the referendum …
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Margaret Anadu to become Global Head of Sustainability and Impact for Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Margaret Chinwe Anadu is to become global head of sustainability and impact for Goldman Sachs Asset Management. In this role, …
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London at risk of losing fintech edge unless it acts now, according to Kalifa Review
The UK risks losing its dominance in financial services – unless the government backs one of its most important export …
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People : ING appoints Global Head of Sustainability
Anne-Sophie Castelnau has been appointed ING’s global head of Sustainability per 1 April 2021. She will succeed Amin Mansour, who …
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Moody’s: ESG strong performances proves case for fund managers
Environment, social and governance (ESG) investment performance experienced a breakout year in 2020, overcoming a major obstacle to growth and …
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EU financial firms eye the UK
Almost 1,500 financial services firms based in the European Union have applied for permission to operate in the UK, with …
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Buyside firms set to increase compliance budgets in wake of Covid-19
Following the unprecedented market upheaval and operational crises triggered by Covid-19, nearly 70% of buyside firms plan to increase compliance …