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Investing Principles: Lessons Learned from 20 Years of Wins, Losses, and Strikeouts

Mergers and Inquisitions

Allocations: If youre young, you should invest mostly in equities, but I believe gold and silver are often good replacements for fixed income in the traditional 80 / 20 or 60 / 40 portfolios. Investing Principles: Why a High Income Trumps Everything Else Between 2009 and 2014, I did not have a traditional portfolio via a brokerage firm.

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People Moves Monday: Peel Hunt, Redburn Atlantic, RBC Capital Markets, Citi, and more…

The TRADE

His time at the firm also included a stint in Moscow as treasurer for JP Morgan Moscow from January 2008 to December 2009.   He was also a non-executive director for LCH from 2021 to 2022, as well as a member of the board of directors for the FIA from 2016 to 2022, serving as chair for two years.

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Liquidnet’s Chris Jackson named new global head of equities

The TRADE

Chris Jackson has been promoted as Liquidnets new global head of equities, continuing his 10-year tenure with the firm. The move sees London-based Jackson departing from his role as global head of equity strategy and head of equities for EMEA, which he had held since August 2019.

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Marex taps Nomura for new head of Korea sales

The TRADE

His focus is set to be on expanding institutional client engagement in Korea across asset classes including structured equities, fixed income and quantitative investment strategies. Prior to this, he also served as a vice president at Citi in Korea from October 2009 to August 2017 and before that worked as an analyst for Lehman Brothers.

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Profit or Loss? For New Hires, Some of Both

Street of Walls

Since 2009, the world’s top 29 banks have cut 167,200 jobs—but they have also created 83,500. It is indeed heartbreaking to read a quote like the following from a London banking executive: “When I let go tons of people in cash equities this year, I knew most would be finished in this business. It is pretty dead.

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Profit or Loss? For New Hires, Some of Both

Street of Walls

Since 2009, the world’s top 29 banks have cut 167,200 jobs—but they have also created 83,500. It is indeed heartbreaking to read a quote like the following from a London banking executive: “When I let go tons of people in cash equities this year, I knew most would be finished in this business. It is pretty dead.

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Profit or Loss? For New Hires, Some of Both

Street of Walls

Since 2009, the world’s top 29 banks have cut 167,200 jobs—but they have also created 83,500. It is indeed heartbreaking to read a quote like the following from a London banking executive: “When I let go tons of people in cash equities this year, I knew most would be finished in this business. It is pretty dead.