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FX traders do $100mn deals on mobile as market transforms

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Bloomberg For the modern foreign-exchange trader, it’s now possible to find a date, hail a cab and trade $100 million—all through their mobile phone. The world’s biggest financial market is embracing the iPhone era as investors find new ways to work when they’re not on the trading floor. In a JPMorgan Chase & Co. survey of more than 400 institutional ...

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‘No-deal Brexit could cause finance chaos’

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Bloomberg Financial markets in Britain and the EU will face instability and significant business disruption if the UK exits the EU in March 2019 without a transition deal or final settlement on a number of crucial issues, a finance industry trade group warned. There are at least five key areas where financial firms need clarity from UK and EU policymakers ...

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Carillion collapse prompts rules on UK corporate recklessness

Construction company carillion to go into liquidation.

Bloomberg UK Prime Minister Theresa May set out a plan to defend capitalism from capitalists, after the collapse last week of construction company Carillion Plc put at risk public-sector projects from roads to hospitals. In an article for the Observer newspaper, May pledged new rules to deal with executives “who try to line their own pockets by putting their workers’ ...

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