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Leaders in Trading 2023: Industry Person of the Year shortlist revealed

The TRADE

Shortlisted individuals are repeated contributors to discussion whether that be through panels, associations or schemes to support the next generation joining the financial services industry. The winner will be decided by a live industry vote at The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading gala awards night on 8 November.

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UK Government plans new one-stop-shop for research as it paves way for removing unbundling rules

The TRADE

The reversal comes as part of efforts to boost the attractiveness of the UK’s financial services sector and becomes the latest divergence in regulation from the EU following Brexit.

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The essential guide to raising private equity

Growth Business

Private equity investors are always looking for the next big thing and they will offer their expertise for a slice of future profits. Competition among private equity investors will allow those companies seeking to raise money to find the partner that represents the best fit from the perspective of culture, style, and potential to add value.

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The 20 greatest trading innovations

The TRADE

For this reason, the system is favoured by institutional investors as opposed to individual ones. Its black background and computerised white text might seem a little out of date to individuals outside of the industry but its role in the financial markets has cemented this interface as a poster child for financial services.

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Tech unicorns UK – complete guide to the billion-dollar club

Growth Business

This valuation is either achieved through an equity financing round or via financial performance indicators. These are start-ups investors believe will break the barrier and make unicorn status within just 24 months. UK tech unicorns: the complete list #1 – Checkout.com Value: $35.4bn Founded: 2012 What do they do?

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Founders talk about their experience with corporate venture capital

Growth Business

Another downside is you accept corporate venture capital can be to scare off other investors, who worry about founders giving away too much equity to a CVC and being perceived as a “soft target” for acquisition on the cheap by the corporate entity. Webb says it was important that BP Ventures did not have exclusivity as an investor.