Top Goldman Sachs Executive to Depart 
 

Jim Esposito's exit removes a potential contender for president or CEO.


 
Thomas Nides to Join Blackstone as Vice Chairman 
 

The former Morgan Stanley executive and ambassador to Israel will focus on strategic initiatives and client relationships.


 
Private-Fund Lobbyists Get Set for High-Stakes SEC Court Fight 
 

Investors and business groups dispute regulator's role and new disclosure mandates for the $26 trillion industry.


 
Thai Credit Bank Set to Raise $240.0 Million in IPO 
 

The Thai lender is set to raise $240.0 million from its initial public offering, a person familiar with the deal said, making it the first Southeast Asian company to list at a time when investors' risk appetite is on the mend.


 
Analysis: ECB Winks at April Rate Cut, But June Is Still The Most Likely Start 
 

The ECB's tacit acknowledgement of money-market expectations for spring interest-rate cuts fuelled hopes for an early move by the bank but it remains likely that markets will have to wait until the summer for easing to begin.


 
Banker Bonuses Are Down Again-but It Stings This Time 
 

Wall Streeters hoped their payouts would bounce back this season to supersize levels. They haven't.


 
The S&P 500 Rallied to Records on the Back of Just One Sector 
 

Tech stocks keep climbing, while the other 10 sectors of the index are trading an average of 15% below their all-time highs.


 
The Most Important Man in Finance You've Never Heard Of 
 

Josh Frost has 100 Wall Street sources helping him make a big decision on Wednesday


 
The Jujitsu Champ Who Got Nearly $500 Million From Sam Bankman-Fried 
 

Rashit Makhat was one of the biggest individual beneficiaries of what U.S. prosecutors called a "spending spree" of customers' money.


 
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk 
 

Gain insight on fintech, CIBC Capital Markets, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.


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