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Former BarCap banker sets up advisory business for wealthy investors
Barclays Capital's former head of strategic equities for ... Jérôme Laurre left BarCap in May to set ... These deals help companies or financial institutions with ... Some of the greatest demand this year has ... As reported by Financial News this week, bankers ... Laurre, who has more than 12 years experience...
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Use derivatives only in moderation
Derivatives, like alcohol, can be damaging in excess, ... While the credit crunch – often likened to ... One head of strategy at a global asset ... The 2009 Financial News Derivatives in Fund Management ... Of 113 respondents to the poll, 40% expect ... Sean Kurian, senior investment consultant and manager of...
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Broker snatches UBS credit team for European push
The UK subsidiary of a US electronic broker ... In a statement, Knight Libertas, part of US ... Robertson has been joined at Knight Libertas in ... The other four hires are Tom Goodale from ... All of Libertas' new hires under Robertson are ... Gary Katcher, executive vice-president, head of global institutional...
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Derivatives go back to the drawing board
When the most powerful man in the world ... US President Barack Obama’s verdict on derivatives, in ... The collapse of Lehman Brothers, the AIG affair, ... At the same time, derivatives volumes have fallen ... Credit derivatives have received the most negative publicity....
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Banks balk at US push to rein in derivatives
The battle lines are being drawn in the ... A group of banks and money managers will ... The banks are treading a fine line. They ... Earlier this month, the US proposed giving the ... Wall Street banks with large derivative-trading businesses have ... Potentially billions of dollars in revenue is at...
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'Gloomy' Goldman picks top trades for next year
Goldman Sachs has unveiled seven of its top ... In its global economics weekly report today, Goldman ... The trades range from going long on Chinese ... Trade number five is selling credit protection on ... Goldman said mounting concerns about Sweden’s banking sector’s...
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Rising Stars: Supernovas outshine their predecessors
To paraphrase Oscar Wilde, the markets may be ... This year’s Rising Stars are the most multi-talented ... They include James Peterson, a 30-year-old partner at ... Those on the fourth list of young aspirants ... Notable absences from last year’s list include David ... André Esteves, the former global head of fixed...
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