EIB bosses stay cautious on hiring despite 2026 boom
Top executives at the European Investment Bank signal a continued hiring freeze for 2025, even as a major dealmaking surge is predicted for 2026. Explore the strategic reasons behind the caution.
Top executives at the European Investment Bank signal a continued hiring freeze for 2025, even as a major dealmaking surge is predicted for 2026. Explore the strategic reasons behind the caution.
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Lloyds Banking Group CEO Charlie Nunn argues post-crisis deleveraging has hampered the UK economy. The Bank of England has now eased capital rules, citing robust bank strength.
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Rothschild & Co strengthens its UK investment bank with a key hire from Barclays, signalling a push in European advisory services. Discover the strategic implications.
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London-based sports platform Keeps closes £1.2 million funding round as investors target sports sector. Discover how this impacts UK sports technology investment landscape.
ECB President Christine Lagarde warns Europe's economy is designed for a fading global order, urging major reforms to spur growth and counter protectionist threats.
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London-based investment firm Preservation Capital launches ambitious £700 million fund targeting established businesses. Discover their unique investment strategy and market focus.
London entrepreneurs Ronan Chambers and Luke Knight launch European Technology Network, securing £150k funding to become Europe's answer to US tech podcasts. Discover their vision for European tech media.
Violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank has increased dramatically, with attacks rising 40% this year. Read the full investigation into this escalating crisis.
Commonwealth Bank CEO Matt Comyn faces parliamentary scrutiny over refusing to refund fees to vulnerable customers. Read the full investigation details.
Deutsche Bank introduces personalised 'banking butlers' for ultra-high-net-worth clients, offering bespoke financial services and exclusive lifestyle management.
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