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The biggest banks and management consultancy firms are ramping up women-only recruiting efforts at business schools, with scholarship funding and internship offers.

There is a growing need for creative outfits to combine with business managers. Some of the luxury sector’s biggest players are teaming up with business schools to educate the next generation.

Luxury managers are grappling with commercial and creative interests, and new digital channels. Luxury growth is focused on Asia Pacific but the focus is shifting back to developed markets.

Top schools are teaming up with big business to help executives adapt to digital disruption.

A female start-up culture is blossoming at business schools and beyond. Former corporate workers are launching businesses for greater control over pay and careers.

Niche players have been biting at the fringes of large lenders' business models, and foreign exchange faces growing competition from digital start-ups.

Investment banks are increasing their investment in technology staff, while tech and data spurs a boom in global dealmaking activity.

A buoyant period of global mergers and acquisitions activity has ramped up demand for business school talent, led by pharma, tech and telecoms.

Entrepreneurs were once in a shallow minority at business schools – but corporate managers are flocking to the start-up scene at a rapid pace.

Regulation pushed the world's biggest banks to employ thousands to manage compliance – but there is a dearth of the right talent.