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Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser says it is ‘repacing’ dealmaker investments

Citigroup chief executive, Jane Fraser, said the bank is “repacing” investments within its dealmaking unit after expected revenue growth has not emerged. Fraser, speaking at the Goldman Sachs US financial conference, said […]

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UK Supreme Court rules Northern Ireland protesters cannot interfere with abortion services – JURIST

The UK Supreme Court Wednesday ruled that Northern Ireland’s Abortion Services Bill does not infringe on protesters rights.The court reasoned that the citizens of Northern Ireland adopted the right to abortion through […]

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DWS trawls more than two million documents as internal greenwashing probe nears end

German asset manager DWS has trawled through more than two million documents over the duration of an internal ESG probe that is nearly complete. The internal investigation, which began in October 2021, set […]

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HSBC hires Robin Brown for mid-market M&A push

HSBC has hired a senior banker to focus on mid-market M&A deals, as large investment banks increasingly focus on smaller transactions amid a downturn in dealmaking. The bank has hired Robin Brown […]

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Bank of America CEO says dealmaker fees down by up to 60% in fourth quarter

Bank of America chief executive, Brian Moynihan, said that investment banking fees at the bank will slide by up to 60% in the fourth quarter, capping a tough year for dealmakers, but expects […]

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The Fintech Files: Kraken’s ‘savage’ layoffs, more trouble for crypto hedge funds

Staff at Kraken have become the latest victims of the crypto winter after the US-based exchange announced 1,100 job cuts. One staffer said: “I went to get a coffee, came back and […]

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New Zealand Prime Minister delivers apology to Māori tribe for past violations of the Treaty of Waitangi – JURIST

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Monday delivered an apology speech on behalf of the Crown to the Māori Tribe Ngāti Maniapoto for violations of the Treaty of Waitangi.Ardern stated:The Crown apologises […]

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Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST

The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]

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Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST

Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]

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Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST

The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]

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Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST

Amnesty International asserted Friday that African and global human rights bodies must urgently investigate alleged war crimes committed by the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) in the town of Merawi, Amhara region, […]

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