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What Wall Street is telling employees about returning to the office, from Goldman Sachs to JPMorgan and Blackstone
See which banks, hedge funds, and private equity firms want their staff back five days a week and which allow some work from home.
AllianceBernstein is using AI on everything from research to operations. Here's how it's helping the $704 billion asset manager save hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Andrew Chin details how the $704 billion asset manager is using natural-language processing and data science to save time, cut costs, and get an edge.
54 up-and-coming fintechs transforming Wall Street and the way consumers bank, trade, invest, and pay, according to 34 top investors
Check out investors' top picks for promising fintechs. Behind-the-scenes firms and payment-, risk-, and compliance-related startups dominated this year's list.
Meet Ted Pick, the hard-charging Wall Street trading boss who looks poised to succeed James Gorman as CEO of Morgan Stanley
The bank veteran is known for his Hermès ties, football-coach management style, and relentless drive, Pick's clients and ex-colleagues told Insider.
Here are 6 ways the rich save big on taxes, from putting mansions in trusts to guaranteeing inheritance for future generations
What might seem to be farfetched tax mitigation tactics are perfectly legal, lawyers and bankers to the wealthy tell Insider.
Russia says it will not let foreign banks exit the market easily — unless they unfreeze Russian assets
President Vladimir Putin's regime continues to impose an increasing number of punitive measures on companies trying to exit the Russian market.
BlackRock is wrestling with succession planning. Here's the latest news on the biggest money manager.
BlackRock, which oversees $9.4 trillion, is planning for who will replace founder Larry Fink as CEO. Here's the latest BlackRock news from Insider.
Ukraine arrested the oligarch who owns the TV station that aired Volodymyr Zelenskyy's show before he became president
Ihor Kolomoisky is being held for two months on fraud and money laundering charges as part of an anti-corruption drive, Ukraine's security service said.
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One of Russia's richest oligarchs who now lives in Dubai says Putin's invasion of Ukraine made him a 'pariah'
Andrey Melnichenko berthed a $300 million yacht in the UAE last year after his other $578 million vessel was seized by authorities.
Now that summer is almost over, people are looking for new jobs. Here's what you need for your next job hunt
The search for jobs is heating up now that summer is starting to fade. Here are resources to improve your résumé, cover letter, and interview.
Robinhood pays $605 million for 55 million shares once owned by Sam Bankman-Fried following a 4-way tussle
Robinhood bought back 55 million shares owned by SBF's Emergent Fidelity Technologies after four parties laid claim to the stock.
Wall Street's beach reads: 35 books to read on your summer vacation, picked by top investors, dealmakers, and traders
We compiled a list of books that Wall Streeters have recommended over the years that have helped them get ahead.
Prison healthcare giant Corizon reaches tentative bankruptcy deal that could shortchange prisoners; Sen. Elizabeth Warren pledges oversight
The company put $30 million on the table, but a controversial Texas Two-Step is walling off more than $1 billion in revenue from creditors.
Here's who's leading Morgan Stanley's cloud initiatives after the bank's lead departs for Microsoft
Gorman Nachtigal had a long tenure at Morgan Stanley, where she held tech leadership roles across AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise compute.
Regulators open probes, Warren Buffett dumps stock as claims of abuse and fraud mount against a top Globe Life agency
After an Insider investigation, three more women have come forward claiming sexual assault or coercion at Arias. The agency also received a surprise visit from regulators.
House Oversight Democrats ask GOP to subpoena Affinity Partners, Jared Kushner's $3 billion Saudi-backed private equity fund
Congressman Jamie Raskin wants answers about Jared Kushner's $3 billion Saudi-backed fund and his relationship with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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UBS to cut 3,000 jobs in Switzerland after Credit Suisse takeover
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti said it will lay off "around 1,000" workers as it integrates Credit Suisse's domestic bank. A further 2,000 cuts will follow.
Companies are making bank off you forgetting you signed up for that subscription, researchers found
After economist Neale Mahoney realized he forgot to cancel his Peacock subscription, he got curious about how many people had the same problem.
Single people in Hawaii need to make an average of $112,411 to get by, a study has found. Here's how US living wages compare in the most expensive states.
Single people need an annual paycheck of $112,000 to make a living wage in Hawaii, an analysis by GoBankingRates found.
How to decide if an online-only bank is right for you
Online banking allows you to transfer funds, make payments, and even deposit paper checks with your phone or computer.
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Inside Citadel's $19,000-a-month summer internship, where math whizzes are coached on everything from coding to drafting emails
Interns get face time with Citadel execs during company meals and learn how to craft 60-word emails, per Bloomberg.
Farmers Insurance cuts 2,400 jobs amid a layoff wave expanding beyond tech. Here's the full list of major US companies slashing staff this year.
The wave of layoffs hitting tech companies and beyond shows no signs of slowing. The latest: Farmers Insurance is cutting 2,400 roles.
Blackstone's data center gamble
Blackstone's push into data centers reflects how it has sought to adapt to a fast-changing market as its giant real estate fund faces pressure.
Vision 2030 is Saudi Arabia's grand plan to future-proof its oil-based economy. Experts say it's a huge risk.
Vision 2030 is Saudi Arabia's hugely ambitious scheme to reduce its reliance on oil exports and transform its economy, but there's no guarantee of success.
BlackRock keeps delaying a new fund as the world's largest money manager wrestles with political attacks
Last fall, BlackRock filed to launch an ESG municipal bond exchange-traded fund. It hasn't launched while ESG has become a flashpoint on Wall Street.
Meet the Gatekeepers: The top private equity, hedge fund recruiting firms to get a buy-side job
Insider tapped its sources to identify the 13 headhunting firms that aspiring traders and dealmakers should know to get a job on the buy side.
The CEO who brutally fired hundreds of the people on Zoom is taking his startup public in a move that could make or break him
Mortgage lender Better's IPO was a disaster, but CEO Vishal Garg has a plan to turn things around including through strategic acquisitions.
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon hates remote work. Now managers are cracking the whip on returning to the office.
Goldman CEO David Solomon is notoriously anti-remote work, and the company has been pushing for over a year to get employees in the office every day.
The CEO of a bank in Australia is getting slammed for ordering staff back to the office not for productivity — but for 'mental health'
"This is about our own mental health, this is about the fact that we are a relationship bank," said the CEO of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank.
Goldman Sachs is pressuring workers to return to the office 5 days a week. Here's how its tough RTO stance compares with Meta, Zoom, and others.
Goldman Sachs chiefs are reportedly frustrated by staff who don't follow its five-day-a-week policy. Its the latest sign of a bitter RTO battle among companies.
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Schonfeld's growing pains: Ryan Tolkin reckons with his greatest challenge yet as returns dry up at the $13 billion hedge fund
Ryan Tolkin has had a lifelong relationship with family friend Steven Schonfeld. Now, he's responsible for digging Schonfeld's fund out of a performance rut.
Welcome to the rabbit hole of agony aunt-killer subreddits, where users discuss money, love, and villainy
A viral post about couples splitting expenses 50/50 in an unequal pay relationship made me go down a rabbit hole of the agony aunt-killer subreddits.
Citadel is rebuilding a core tech platform to transform how the hedge fund uses data. 2 tech leaders take us inside the multi-year project.
Two technologists at Citadel break down why reimagining the reference-data platform will impact every person and system at the $59 billion hedge fund.
Wall Street is declaring victory too early — the US is still headed for a recession
Leading economists say the threat of recession has passed, but there's a lot of reasons to think the worst is yet to come.
Hidden investors took over Corizon Health, a leading prison healthcare company. Then they deployed the Texas Two-Step.
Corizon Health, facing mounting debt, executed a controversial bankruptcy maneuver. Hundreds of prisoner's medical malpractice claims were left in limbo.
Jeremy Grantham warns a recession is still coming and the Fed is 'almost guaranteed to be wrong'
The Wall Street legend who called the 2008 crash says the US is entering a stretch of higher inflation and an economic downturn.
9 top Middle Eastern investors, from sovereign funds to media giants, that are making big bets on US entertainment and sports
Sovereign funds and other investors in Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar are backing media and entertainment companies like Live Nation and WWE.
A handful of portfolio managers exited $20 billion hedge fund Balyasny in early August
Four stock-picking PMs have left the hedge fund firm cofounded by Dmitry Balyasny, which is trailing several peers in its 2023 performance.
M&A in sports tech hit a new high in Q2, with media driving the most deals. A new 25-page report breaks down where dealmaking is heating up in the sector.
More than 100 sports-tech mergers and acquisitions were announced in Q2 2023, totaling $14.5 billion in value, according to investment bank Drake Star.
The housing market is at 'rock bottom,' says Redfin's CEO, as high rates and prices take their toll
Sales volumes "couldn't be worse," Glenn Kelman told MarketWatch, meaning the only people moving "are the ones who absolutely have to."
Here's how the Bloomberg Terminal is integrating AI to automate tasks for traders and analysts
Mark Flatman, global head of core product, breaks down recent and upcoming changes to Bloomberg Terminal and its instant messenger.
Is the office the next 'Big Short?' A trader who returned 119% betting against shopping malls shares his playbook
Predicting the demise of the office is easy; making money off it will be hard. The hedge-fund manager Dan McNamara is taking a three-pronged approach.
A top Two Sigma investment executive has taken leave from the firm amid a series of challenges for the hedge fund giant
Alex Ginsburg, CIO for equities and a 21-year veteran, has taken leave from Two Sigma. His departure comes at a challenging time for the firm.
China's banks have dialed back lending to the lowest level in 14 years as economic woes pile up
The People's Bank of China said Friday that new loans reached 345.9 billion yuan in July, less than half of Bloomberg's estimates.
Morgan Stanley's training course to work with super-rich clients has a 40% first-time failure rate. Execs shared an example of a case study that caps the program off.
Morgan Stanley advisors must complete a 150-hour program to become a family wealth director and work with clients who have $10 million or more.
Police resorted to guarding ATMs in Ireland after a glitch at the country's biggest bank let some people take out over $1,000 of cash they didn't have
Bank of Ireland apologized after a technical glitch let customers with no money in their accounts transfer up to 500 euros.
Meet the world's secretive billionaires who give stealth wealth a whole new meaning, from Ike Perlmutter to Philip Anschutz
Explore the world's reclusive rich who take a quiet approach to fame, from disguising themselves to disappearing from public view completely.
PayPal taps Intuit exec Alex Chriss as its new CEO
Chriss' appointment comes at an important time for PayPal. Shares of PayPal fell about 60% in 2022 amid a broader slump in the fintech market.
Cash-strapped fintechs are running out of options. Here's how VCs are readying their checkbooks and setting new terms.
Fintechs, welcome to the "new normal," where funding is harder to secure, capital deployments take longer, and investors up their scrutiny.