As we reported yesterday, NatWest Markets is closing its US and European government bond desks and withdrawing from primary dealership programmes outside the UK. Insiders fear that this is only the ...

Despite this, Céline Méchain, co-head of investment banking in the French speaking region, says on LinkedIn that Goldman is "pursuing an ambitious growth strategy" in France, and is hiring. Goldman ...

Generations of bankers have faced this choice and, in the past, it seemed a lot more cut and dry than it is today. Years of ...

A senior financial services professional writes the first in a new series of weekly diaries on what it's like when you lose your job with a bank now.

It’s the tail-end of application season if you want to do a spring week at an investment bank. If you don’t know what those ...

Watson joined BAM from Millennium in London in September 2024. He spent nearly seven years at Millennium and is thought to have run a pod of over 20 people there.

"The whole industry should be ashamed that this happened in the first place," says one senior trader who previously worked ...

It is presumably with this in mind that Chris Mascarinas, Jain Global's managing director of marketing and investor relations ...

People on the desks being exited are still officially employed by NatWest. It's not clear who is at risk, but NatWest's euro government traders include the likes of Marc Moulin and Axel Didio in Paris ...

Writing there a few weeks ago, Connolly said there was a time in 2005 when he paid a guy $400k for two years in a row (nearly $700k at today's prices) and gave him two years' notice that his job was ...

Citi's CTO David Griffiths had a change of role this summer, becoming the bank's group head of artificial intelligence. The bank has now appointed his successor, and he comes from UBS.

It's been a brutal few weeks for macro hedge fund managers of the world. Bloomberg reported last Friday that after losing ...