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UK asset managers fret more over attracting talent than global rivals

The UK is the only market where talent is cited as a top operational challenge for buy-side firms, according to a Linedata survey

Concerns have mounted in recent months that UK firms are struggling to attract and retain top talent, with Brexit often cited as a key factor

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David Ricketts

UK asset managers are the most concerned about hiring and retaining staff compared with their rivals in other markets, adding to fears that London is losing its grip on talent to other major financial centres.

According to a global survey by technology and data services firm Linedata, the UK is the only market where talent is cited as a top...