The Client profile: Sharon Blackman, Citi
While she is loath to admit it, Sharon Blackman, managing director and general counsel in Citi’s global legal affairs and…
Financial services
The Client profile: Claire Holdsworth, Marathon Asset Management
‘Frankly, what’s a boardroom compared to a regiment of soldiers?!’ Claire Holdsworth is philosophical about her journey from army officer…
Dual role for Barclays’ company secretary as veteran GC Hoyt stands down
Barclays has announced the appointment of Stephen Shapiro as group general counsel, in addition to his current role as group…
Blockchain: Piecing it together
The proliferation of blockchain technology has led many sectors to re-examine traditional ways of doing business, even if the platform…
Client profile: Rushad Abadan, Standard Life Aberdeen
The general counsel of the Scots-based investment giant reflects on the lessons of the financial crisis and what it takes…