Sophie Downes

3 days ago | citywire.com | Sophie Downes |Miles Costello |Himanshu Singh |Natalia Vasnier

Time was when people would actually use their mobile phones to make calls. Now, even a text – especially from one’s offspring – can feel like a luxury. On the other hand, taking photographs, streaming films or music, shopping, gaming, consuming news and doing “the socials” are all absolutely de rigeur for a modern mobile. Deutsche Telekom (DE:DTE) facilitates all these things and more across Europe.

6 days ago | citywire.com | Sophie Downes |Himanshu Singh |Daniel Grote |Dylan Lobo

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1 week ago | citywire.com | Sophie Downes

The FCA is asking firms for feedback on cryptoasset lending platforms, as it seeks to bring the volatile asset class within regulation. The latest discussion paper is seeking views on how the FCA should regulate intermediaries, staking, lending and borrowing, as well as decentralised finance (DeFi). The paper also considers whether restrictions should be applied to using credit to purchase cryptoassets. Already have an account?

1 week ago | citywire.com | Sophie Downes

Seven Investment Management (7IM) has recruited Schroders Personal Wealth’s (SPW) Nick Allen to oversee its acquisitions. Allen, who takes up the newly created role of chief integration officer, will play a key part in integrating recent acquisitions. These include last November’s purchase of £2bn model portfolio service provider Rockhold Asset Management and Midlands-based Eastcote Wealth Management. Already have an account? Which of the following best describes your role?

1 week ago | citywire.com | Sophie Downes

Seven Investment Management (7IM) has recruited Schroders Personal Wealth’s (SPW) Nick Allen to lead its hunt for wealth deals. Allen, who takes up the newly created role of chief integration officer, will also play a key part in integrating recent acquisitions. These include last November’s purchase of £2bn model portfolio service provider Rockhold Asset Management and Midlands-based Eastcote Wealth Management. Already have an account?