Firm Management

Royal Mail high demand signals return of retail investors

The recent privatization of Royal Mail creates an 'equity culture' in the UK. The strong demand for Royal Mail shares could become the watershed moment where retail investors return to share sales.


Investec welcomes Alexandre Ness

Former Deutsche Bank corporate finance executive Alexandre Ness joins Investec Specialist Bank. Investec Specialist Bank announced today the appointment of Alexandre Ness to its corporate lending business unit.

Deutsche Bank's Dixon to leave bank

Deutsche Bank trader Troy Dixon was said to leave the bank and start his own hedge fund, according to sources who asked not to be identified as the matter was held private in nature.

Knight Capital agrees to settle 2012 errors with USD12 million

Knight Capital Americas LLC had agreed to pay USD12 million with US Securities and Exchange Commission for an erroneous trading incurred last August 2012 which brought the company to the brink of bankruptcy.


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Fitch is allowing itself until the first quarter of 2014 to determine if US credit rating needs to be downgraded.
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