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Stop the Libor witch-hunt at RBS
Hanging on the wall of Peter Nielsen’s office at the Royal Bank of Scotland building near Liverpool Street in London – provided he hasn’t had to pack it away yet – is a copy of Charles Joseph Minard’s famous diagram of Napoleon’s catastrophic march on Moscow.
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JP Morgan ordered to fix lapses
US regulators order Wall Street bank to remedy the breakdowns in risk management that led to the 2012 'London Whale' debacle
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Endless sounds out Deloitte over HMV
The turnaround specialist has made a tentative enquiry about the UK music retailer that went into administration this morning
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StanChart goes long with rare bond
The UK bank has taken advantage of continuing benign conditions in the global bond markets to issue £750m worth of senior unsecured debt that carries an uncommon 25-year maturity period
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Pioneer fills key distribution role
Pioneer Investments has hired industry veteran Jon Bailie as head of Western Europe and Latin America, filling a key role vacated by Sandro Pierri when he was named chief executive in July
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HgCapital enjoys bumper 2012
The UK buyout firm increased payouts after a 15% rise in operating profits last year
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Dell held talks to go private
Talks between Dell and private equity firms have been going on for the last two to three months
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Optimism grows over prospect of equities revival
Appetite for higher yields is creating a sustained move towards risk for the first time since 2008
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Novelli returns to UBS
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Who will save the traders from themselves?
Comment - Editor's View
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Goldman Sachs tops US banking lobby rankings
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City sackings at five-year high
From the paper
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UK business plunges 90% at Capital International
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JP Morgan named as last year’s ‘most profitable’ investment bank
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Europe hit hardest by slump in global equities trading
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City stars join Itaú Unibanco’s UK board
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RK Capital grows profits to £11.3m
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The biggest moves of 2012
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Views from the top: the new normal
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Views from the top: Regulation
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The defining words of finance in 2012
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Ten financial jobs off the beaten track
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Icap's 20th annual charity day
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FN 40 Under 40 Rising Stars in Investment Banking
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FN100 Women in Finance Dinner 2012
Asset Management
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China may open capital markets further
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Hedge funds' Manhattan migration
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Henderson makes multi-asset hire
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Investment Banking
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UPS and TNT deal falls apart
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Credit Suisse woos Balarkas back with consultancy role
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Goldman: Insurer knew Paulson was 'shorting'
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Private Equity
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China’s neighbours braced for buyout boom
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Hedge fund manager hires for distressed debt drive
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Venture capital investment in Israeli high tech declines
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Trading & Technology
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SEC blocks Nasdaq plan to offer trading algorithms
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Leading banks take Traiana stake
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Lawsuits fly over the cost of regulation
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Press digest
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Picking the lock is no longer a cracking combination
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Hostile climate tests futures brokers
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Managers hold nerve over fiscal cliff fallout
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China’s neighbours braced for buyout boom
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Bond trading tests the latest dealflows
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Bank investors embrace fear and loathing
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Mercury rising (and falling)
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Regulatory sabre-rattling prompts rethink
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Unwinding the whale trade of 2012
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Industry looks to ease collateral crunch
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Fund advisers gear up to deliver satisfaction
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Private equity takes the slow road to consolidation
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Boom year for Asian bonds
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Learning surveillance lessons from rogue trading
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Mirabaud strengthens the crew
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How little buyout tax percolates through the system
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Perrier takes aim at the premier league
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Execution the watchword for Wilmot-Sitwell
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Tessler puts Clearstream at the heart of Deutsche Börse
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Profile: Europe’s Mifid architect takes on the world
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Standard-setter with a global perspective
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Rosenberg applies the brakes on risk control
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Bernardino draws fire over Eiopa’s need for speed
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Lake outlines his vision for European debt markets
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Du Toit aims beyond the horizon
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Goldman Sachs’ markets man in Europe wrestles away uncertainty
Comment
Special Reports
Bragging banks keep mum on this number
Ever since JP Morgan Chase started referring to its 'fortress' balance sheet, other banking giants have sought to portray themselves in a similarly strong light