The UK Is in a Harder Position to Make Their Case Against the Deal

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UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt ordered ministers to find over two billion pounds of savings to fund pay rises for public sector workers this year. The FT's Ivan Levingston says JP Morgan is hiring dozens of bankers around the world to cater to SVB's former clients. HSBC bought the UK subsidiary of SBB when it needed to be rescued.

Jeremy Hunt has ordered ministers to find more than £2bn to fund public sector pay rises this year, JPMorgan is trying to scoop up Silicon Valley Bank’s clients, and a US court denies a watchdog’s request to block the Microsoft-Activision merger

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The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Monica Lopez, Katie McMurran, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.

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