Wall Street Banks Plan Growth Hiring After Mixed Year
Major US investment banks, including Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, are shifting focus to strategic hiring for growth after a year of mixed M&A and IPO performance. Discover their 2024 plans.
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ICE hiring spree faces scrutiny over vetting and AI errors
A massive ICE recruitment drive offering $50k bonuses is under fire after an AI blunder and a journalist's undercover application exposed serious vetting flaws. Read the full investigation.
Morgan Stanley dealmakers smash rivals with 47% Q4 gain
Morgan Stanley's investment bankers secured a 47% revenue jump in Q4, outpacing Wall Street rivals. Discover the strategy behind their M&A and equity capital markets dominance.
Goldman Sachs investment banking fees jump 25%
Goldman Sachs reports a 25% surge in Q1 investment banking fees to $2.08bn, driven by a revival in mergers and capital markets. Discover the key deals and market trends fuelling the rebound.
Citigroup names Johan Lewander Nordic Region Head
Citigroup has appointed Johan Lewander to lead its Nordic operations, succeeding Andrew Gelb. The move signals the bank's commitment to the region's corporate and investment banking clients.
City Banks Under Scrutiny Over AI Ambitions
Major UK lenders must convince investors of their AI strategy as earnings season nears. We examine the tech push, job risks, and whether banks or AI stocks are the better bet.
Hedge Funds Seek Macro Experts as Fed Feud and Geopolitics Roil Markets
Leading hedge funds are aggressively recruiting macro specialists to navigate volatile markets shaped by Federal Reserve policy disputes and rising geopolitical risks. Discover the key hiring trends.
Reporter offered ICE job after six-minute interview
A journalist critical of ICE claims she received a final job offer with minimal vetting, raising serious questions about the agency's hiring safeguards and security protocols.
Lincoln International's European Consumer Dealmaking Co-Head Exits
Lincoln International's co-head of European consumer dealmaking, James Masters, has left the firm. Explore the implications for the mid-market investment banking sector and the ongoing talent shifts.
EU rules could choke City investment, warns report
New EU banking regulations could derail London's post-Brexit lending boom and hamper Europe's growth, a major report warns. Discover the risks to defence and net zero funding.
Baker Tilly Considers Hiring Slowdown Post-Deals
Top 10 accounting firm Baker Tilly mulls a hiring slowdown following a major acquisition spree. Read the full analysis of its strategic shift and market impact.
Brits Tell Business: Focus on Local Needs, Not DEI
A major new survey reveals UK public sentiment is shifting, with strong support for local manufacturing and supply chains over DEI hiring targets. Discover the data driving this change.
Monzo banking app down for thousands of users
Monzo's app suffered a major outage on 13 January 2026, leaving customers with limited functionality. The bank has activated its backup system while engineers work on a fix.
Houlihan Lokey hires Estrangin to boost Paris office
Global investment bank Houlihan Lokey appoints former Rothschild banker Pierre Estrangin as a managing director in Paris, signalling a major push in European corporate finance. Discover the strategic move.
Morgan Stanley Hikes London Banker Bonuses by 15%
Morgan Stanley increases London investment banker bonuses by up to 15% for 2023, signalling a competitive pay landscape in the City. Discover the details and implications.
Nomura hires HSBC dealmaker Moureaux for France
Nomura taps HSBC veteran Jean-Marc Moureaux to head its financial sponsors coverage in France, strengthening its European investment banking ambitions. Read the full story.
Berenberg promotes Schiedat to lead European investment banking
German bank Berenberg has promoted Jan Schiedat to lead its European investment banking team, a key move in its strategic expansion. Discover the implications for London's financial sector.
BNP Paribas hires ex-Citigroup trader for UK equities
BNP Paribas has appointed former Citigroup trader James Ford as a director to bolster its UK equities team. This strategic hire aims to enhance the bank's execution services for clients.
Day One Sick Pay to Alter UK Hiring Behaviour
The UK's new day one statutory sick pay rules, starting 12 January 2026, aim to protect workers but may reshape hiring. Experts warn of impacts on permanent roles and SME growth.
FTSE 100 at 10,000, City Hiring Slumps, Powell Investigated
The FTSE 100 breaks the 10,000 mark as City hiring falls. Fed Chair Jerome Powell is under investigation. Get the latest market news and analysis.
Morgan Stanley promotes 184 to managing director
Morgan Stanley has elevated 184 employees to managing director, with London and the UK securing a significant portion of the prestigious promotions. Discover the key names and divisions.
UK business confidence and hiring fell sharply in late 2025
Key surveys reveal a sharp drop in UK business confidence and hiring at the end of 2025, despite PM's optimism. Manufacturers see hope but warn of a 'tipping point' for investment.
AI Hiring Squeeze Doubles UK Job Applicants
The UK job market faces an AI-driven bottleneck, with applicants per role doubling since 2022. Discover how AI is reshaping hiring and what it means for your career.
Evercore hires Rothschild's Dale for consumer deals
Investment bank Evercore recruits Rothschild's co-head of European consumer dealmaking, Andrew Dale, to lead its own European consumer M&A practice. Read the full story.
Morgan Stanley promotes 183 new managing directors
Morgan Stanley elevates 183 bankers to managing director, with London a key hub. The promotions reflect strategic growth in investment banking and wealth management. Discover the full breakdown.
Jefferies reports 21% dealmaking gain as profit falls
Investment bank Jefferies saw a 21% rise in investment banking revenue, but profits were hit by a loss at its First Brands acquisition. Discover the full Q2 results.
JPMorgan hires ex-Citi banker to lead EMEA equity syndicate
JPMorgan Chase has appointed former Citigroup banker Anurag Hargunani to head its equity capital markets syndicate for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This key hire strengthens the bank's ECM team in a competitive market. Read the full story.
AI and tech salaries surge as UK hiring slows
New data reveals tech roles, especially in AI, are driving UK salary growth in 2026, with Python developers earning up to £90,000. Discover the widening pay gap.
UBS Extends Lead in Swiss Dealmaking League Tables
UBS has captured over 22% of Swiss dealmaking fees in 2025, securing $305m and widening its lead after Credit Suisse's collapse. Discover the shifting landscape of investment banking.
JPMorgan Launches New Unit for Dealmaking Clients
JPMorgan Chase launches a new strategic advisory unit to offer expanded services to its corporate dealmaking clients, signalling a major push in investment banking. Discover the strategy.
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