Citi Financial News

Six Group is looking to enlarge its presence in London. The operator of both the Swiss and Spanish stock exchanges, the group is eyeing London as a growth market as it seeks to compete with Bloomberg and Refinitiv in the data space and take advantage of opportunities in the wake of Brexit.

The nickel fiasco at the London Metal Exchange offers lessons for the exchange and the market, said a senior official at the City's watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority.

SIX Group is looking to enlarge its presence in London. The operator of both the Swiss and Spanish stock exchanges, the group is eyeing London as a growth market as it seeks to compete with Bloomberg and Refinitiv in the data space and take advantage of opportunities in the wake of Brexit.

Asset managers overseeing trillions of pounds are braced for an onslaught of cyberattacks from Russia, as City firms are being urged to bolster their defences following its invasion of Ukraine.

Larry Fink, the CEO and chairman of the world's biggest asset manager BlackRock, said Russia's invasion of Ukraine has upended the world order that had been in place since the end of the Cold War.

Asset managers overseeing trillions of pounds are braced for an onslaught of cyberattacks from Russia, as City firms are being urged to bolster their defences following its invasion of Ukraine.

The average bonus paid to securities industry employees in New York climbed 20% to a record $257,500 for last year, according to state comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

When, after nearly two decades in top Wall Street and City roles, Fiona Gallagher moved back to Dublin to lead Deutsche Bank’s Irish operation, she had an idea of how it would pan out.

The delisting of U.S.-listed Chinese stocks may come in the next two to three years, according to Jamie Allen of the Asian Corporate Governance Association.

When, after nearly two decades in top Wall Street and City roles, Fiona Gallagher moved back to Dublin to lead Deutsche Bank’s Irish operation, she had an idea of how it would pan out.

Kriete writes that he will "be taking on a new challenge professionally by creating a new company in this space," while Girasole plans to "start my own venture in the digital asset space".The pair did not explicitly say that their new ventures are connected, with both promising more details once their garden leave ends.Both Citi veterans, Kriete and Girasole were last year put in charge of the newly-created digital asset group, housed in the wealth management division.The unit helps Citi's wealthy clients interested in the likes of Bitcoin, as well as stablecoins, NFTs and CBDCs.Writes Kriete: "Unsurprisingly to those who know me, I believe digital assets will continue to grow in importance to global capital markets and the formation of new business models, and I could not be more excited to assist in the maturation of this market."

BEIJING — As some parts of China reopen, others are imposing new Covid-related restrictions, reflecting the challenge government officials face in controlling the worst outbreak since early 2020.

Crypto firm Copper hired Carly Nuzbach Lowery as its chief legal officer. She was formerly a lawyer at Barclays and Linklaters. The appointment is a sign that digital asset companies are beefing up their legal ranks as the sector attracts more scrutiny from regulators.

Global law firm Linklaters is relocating some of its Russia-based lawyers to London and Dubai, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Dame Anne Richards started her career as an electrical engineer, working as a research fellow at CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, in Geneva.

Crypto firm Copper hired Carly Nuzbach Lowery as its chief legal officer. She was formerly a lawyer at Barclays and Linklaters. The appointment is a sign that digital asset companies are beefing up their legal ranks as the sector attracts more scrutiny from regulators.

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Dame Anne Richards started her career as an electrical engineer, working as a research fellow at CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, in Geneva.

Global law firm Linklaters is relocating some of its Russia-based lawyers to London and Dubai, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Crypto firm Copper hired Carly Nuzbach Lowery as its chief legal officer. She was formerly a lawyer at Barclays and Linklaters. The appointment is a sign that digital asset companies are beefing up their legal ranks as the sector attracts more scrutiny from regulators.

Confusion over whether Russia’s foreign bondholders will receive payments that were due on 16 March put the spotlight on the bank at the centre of it all: Citigroup.