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Trade of the Week: The Gulf Strait of Hormuz oil spike
16 Dec 2011Rumours that the Iranian military was closing a strategic sea passage to practise war games pushed oil prices upwards on Tuesday before falling violently the next day
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CME directors sue Corzine and former MF executives
16 Dec 2011The suit adds to the tension between the exchange and what was formerly one of its largest customers
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European equity traders focus on costs
16 Dec 2011Investors are switching brokers to reduce execution costs amid fears that trading conditions will worsen in the coming year, according to Tabb's annual survey
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Second Evolution exec departs on eve of takeover
16 Dec 2011The group's head of equities has left just days before the broker's takeover by South African bank Investec
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Javelin, CME claim record time to clear rate swaps
16 Dec 2011Buyers and sellers of off-exchange derivatives saw $4.1bn of interest-rate swaps processed in less than two seconds last week
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People in the news this week
16 Dec 2011Skandia’s chief executive left after just two weeks in the job, France’s central banker caused a stink across the Channel and Morgan Stanley sharpened the knife with the announcement of 1,600 job cuts
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Alternative assets to benefit from surge in Indian wealth
16 Dec 2011Private equity funds and other alternative investments stand to benefit from an expected trebling of the total fortune of India’s high net worth individuals by 2016
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UK Government coffers swelled by the City
16 Dec 2011The UK financial services sector, centred on the City of London, contributed £63bn in taxes to the government in the year to March 2011
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Zynga 'breaks,' falls below IPO price in early trading
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Vix options buyers see more volatility ahead
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Canaccord Financial confirms Collins Stewart Hawkpoint buy
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Team spirit at the heart of happiness in finance
15 Dec 2011
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State Street adds clearing sales chief
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Meet the top executives at Bats Chi-X Europe
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LSE in trade repository talks
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CME head contradicts Corzine in MF Global hearing
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FTSE increases 'free float' requirement
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Latest NYSE-Börse remedies draw fresh doubts
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Asset Management
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Unigestion hedge funds head quits to go it alone
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DeAM sale forecasts shrink
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Northill eyes bigger deals after latest seedings
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Investment Banking
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Global M&A; quarterly volume falls to seven-year low
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Collins Stewart CEO to lead Canaccord Genuity in Europe and Asia
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Latin America most bullish on M&A;
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Private Equity
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Buyout firm warns of care home reforms
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CVC sells Taminco to Apollo for €1.1bn
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Triago managing partner strikes out alone
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Press digest
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Niche HFT prop shops hit the market
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Rule Britannia, despite economic shock waves
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Buyout firms scour the high street for lawyers
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Lenders demand increased collateral to offset risk fears
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UK watchdog crawls past 10-year milestone
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Commodity traders pushed to the limit
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Buyout firms prepare eurozone disaster plan
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Custodians spend millions on US tax change
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Chi-X looks to crack Australia
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Anxious wait for eurozone solution
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Inflation hedgers broaden their palette
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Europe’s asset managers could consider barring US clients
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UK pension funds hold back on ETFs
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Thurleigh chief takes a balanced view
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Firms count cost of Fatca compliance...
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Investing in football: it’s a funny old game
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Microfinance struggles with UK growing pains
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Slow. Slower. And Stop.
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Muted recovery for French buyout sector
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Nordic hedge funds conquer global rivals
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Banks prepare market exits
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Private share trading booms
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Just for the record: caveat venditor
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Investors gain upper hand with buyout firms
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Bankers seek clarity on Volcker rule
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Hymans steers new course after 90 years in pensions
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Canadian funds lead the private equity pack
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Is Libor in its death throes?
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Heineken brews up a success
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Architect of Big Bang calls for more regulation
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Fixed income faces e-trading hurdle
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Longevity market still in its infancy
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EMI could have danced to a different tune
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Bankers fear rescue plan failure
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High speed traders eye commodities
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Fink warns over growth paralysis
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Analysis: Hedge funds offer risk-sharing bridge
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Regulation and competition reshape the industry
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Why are our regulators so anti-European?
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UK falls to France in buyout fees table
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US banks flex muscles in Europe
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Vault owners strike gold
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Russell eyes the summit
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Firms face a struggle to raise finance
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Meet your new Chinese bosses
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TMX chief charts a new course
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Managers look for an ideal benchmark
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Buyout firms weigh rival bids for Cognetas
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IMF aims to advance dialogue on China reforms
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Russia fuels growth of LSE’s international order book
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Pension funds’ derivatives battle enters its next stage
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The best laid compliance plans of UBS...
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The changing face of fixed income, currencies and commodities
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Industry calls for index revamp
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Small firms add fresh pricing models to the mix
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BMW looks to build the ultimate pensions machine
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US rules the venture roost
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Investors dip into high-yield pick ’n’ mix
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Fund chiefs train their sights on insurers
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Mechanics of bolt-ons win out
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Exchanges defend against cyber attack
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Investors dip into high-yield pick ’n’ mix
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Risky business
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Transformers in the buyout industry
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Big boys floor rivals in program trading
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High speed traders square up for a fight
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Investors toast a new cocktail from Emmas
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Investors pile billions into hedge funds
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Meissner seeks to tame the herd
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Sidelining the retail investor
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Vanguard mobilises to conquer Europe
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The Leviathan’s next big challenge
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Secondary deals grab the limelight
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Esma flexes its muscles with HFT rules
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A quarter of UK mid-cap brokers face summer cull
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Investors look to conjure up liquidity
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Going in to bat for the barbarians
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Debate rages over analysts’ role in initial public offerings
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LSE intensifies its fight against NYSE-Börse deal
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Venture capital poised for comeback
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Hardt helps FESE clear regulatory hurdles
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Formica shows no sign of melting in the heat
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FN100: Meister eyes opportunities
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John Hourican: the people’s investment banker
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Carmignac sticks to his guns
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Monarchi builds on Credit Suisse M&A; momentum
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McMahon focuses on Ireland’s banking future
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