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Goldman pursues asset purchases in UK pensions fire sale [Financial Times – Private equity ]

US bank’s asset management arm targets retirement schemes’ illiquid holdings Source Author: unknown

Analysis: As British lender HSBC considers Canada unit sale, antitrust issues loom [Deals Market Headlines | Breaking Stock Market News | Reuters]

TORONTO, Oct 5 (Reuters) - As British lender HSBC Plc explores a potential sale of its Canadian unit, lawyers and analysts say the country's concentrated banking market could discourage big domestic...

HSBC taps JP Morgan for potential Canada exit -source [Deals Market Headlines | Breaking Stock Market News | Reuters]

TORONTO, Oct 4 (Reuters) - HSBC is working with JPMorgan Chase & Co as the UK lender reviews its Canada business for a potential sale, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday...

HSBC explores $9bn sale of Canadian business [Mergers & Acquisitions]

UK-based bank is under pressure from its largest shareholder to focus on Asia Source Author: unknown

Activist Steps Up Push for Barclays Board Seat [Wall Street – Deals & Finance – Wsj.com]

Source Author: unknown

Insurers grab ‘illiquidity premium’ in private markets [Daily News]

87% of insurers plan to increase allocation to private markets Average planned increase amount to 3% over the next two years Majority to take action in the next two years on the ‘S’ in ESG The...

FTX US wins auction for Voyager Digital assets with $1.4bn bid [Mergers & Acquisitions]

Billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried expands crypto market influence with deal for bankrupt Canadian digital assets lender Source Author: unknown

‘Uli the knife’ has a plan to carve up Credit Suisse [Mergers & Acquisitions]

Plus, a French broadcaster sale reels in the billionaires Source Author: unknown

FTX still has $1 billion to spend on acquisitions, says CEO Sam Bankman-Fried [CXO VT]

FTX is one of the biggest spenders in this bear market, and the CEO has now revealed that the company still has $1 billion to spend on acquisitions. Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO of crypto derivatives...

HSBC CEO Says Multiple Independent Advisers Opposed a Breakup [CXO VT]

HSBC Holdings Plc has sought advice on a proposed breakup of the bank and remains convinced that the move would damage the business, according to CEO Noel Quinn.The bank sounded out investment banks...