Goldman Sachs brushes off Brexit with £1.2 billion London HQ deal
US investment bank has entered into an agreement for the sale and leaseback of its London HQ Plumtree Court.
Tag: Brexit
Buy-Side
Financial firms searching for control amid Brexit chaos
With less than a year until the United Kingdom is due to officially depart from the European Union, Hayley McDowell examines where the financial services industry stands in the swirling Brexit chaos as the clock ticks down to 29 March 2019.
Buy-side looks to keep location of trading desks in spite of Brexit
Study by Liquidnet found that 87% are not looking to relocate trading desks ahead of the UK’s departure from the EU, but this could be temporary.
LSEG outlines Brexit contingency plans
LSEG reports a strong first half of the year, with its plans for a Brexit ’no-deal’ already underway.
Brexit to bolster buy-side hiring in non-UK locations
State Street survey of 250 asset managers finds that more than half plan to hire new staff in locations established outside of the UK.
DTCC rolls out Brexit plan with new Dublin office
DTCC is the latest post-trade market infrastructure planning to move its European operations from London to Ireland.
ESMA mulls applying tick size regime on third countries as Brexit looms
Third country instruments may have to comply with tick size regime as ESMA looks to protect venues inside the European Union.
ESMA warns UK firms planning to relocate over ‘no deal’ Brexit
European regulator warns market participants over authorisation deadline for Brexit relocation.
TP ICAP shares plummet as chief executive Phizackerley departs
Interdealer broker revises cost saving target from £100 million to £75 million by end of 2019.
Post-Trade
The Big Interview: Diana Chan
As the long-standing chief executive of EuroCCP, Diana Chan, steps down from her role, The TRADE discusses her legacy with the company and what she believes the next decade holds for clearing.