Rich Ricci: Who is the horse racing chief of the City’s newest investment bank? January 16, 2024 Racehorse owner Rich Ricci is set to be reunited with his former Barclays boss Bob Diamond with the merger of investment banks Panmure Gordon and Liberum.
Panmure Liberum: Two City brokers merge into new investment bank led by Rich Ricci – with Bob Diamond providing the financing January 16, 2024 Two of the City's leading brokers have struck a deal to merge today to create the UK's largest investment bank focused on smaller and mid-sized listed firms.
Are you one of the Brits missing out on £6.9bn of savings interest? January 16, 2024 Britons lost out on an estimated £6.9bn in interest from savings accounts last year, new research shows, as personal finance experts urge consumers to be more proactive.
Will Jane Fraser’s bold plan to overhaul Citigroup work? January 15, 2024 Citigroup, the US’ third-largest bank by assets, is eyeing a rebound in 2024 with a major restructuring under Scottish chief executive Jane Fraser.
UK banks could face major losses over FCA motor finance review January 15, 2024 UK banks could be on the hook for billions in compensation, according to analysts, after the City watchdog announced a review into unfair costs on discretionary car finance commissions.
City job vacancies dropped nearly 40 per cent in 2023 as firms reverse post-pandemic overhiring January 15, 2024 Job openings and jobseekers in the City's financial services sector have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, according to new data, as firms respond to high costs and overhiring.
Goldman: Private equity will have to go ‘back to the future’ in new rate environment January 14, 2024 In the new world, Nachmann said a lot of the returns will come from "sourcing really good opportunities" and making "operational improvements".
Wells Fargo warns over interest rate cuts despite boost in profits January 12, 2024 Wells Fargo said it had topped profit expectations for the fourth-quarter of the year today but warned that predicted interest rate cuts could dampen profits in the year ahead.
JP Morgan and Bank of America profits shrink as US banks pay for SVB failure January 12, 2024 JP Morgan’s profits shrank in the final three months of the year as the lender paid out $2.9bn for the rescue of smaller regional banks in the US.
Metro Bank: Troubled lender’s CFO to leave after turbulent 12 months January 12, 2024 James Hopkinson has been the bank's CFO and executive director since September 2022 after serving in a similar role at ClearBank.
