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The annual charity trading day at BGC Partners attracted the usual array of talent with the likes of Jonathan Ross, Roger Daltrey and Sir Trevor Brooking all in attendance.

Mayor of London Boris Johnson kicked things off this morning, and he was followed onto the trading floor by a host of sports stars, actors, singers and, er, the Cheeky Girls.

BGC Partners' celebrity trading day saw a host of celebrities heading to their Churchill Place offices for the annual charity event.

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, ex-Formula One world champion Damon Hill and Jonathan Ross were among the big names turning up.

CREDIT Suisse has been slapped with a record fine after Canary Wharf traders deliberately mis-priced asset-backed securities they were holding.

The Cabot Square bank has been ordered to pay £5.6million by the Financial Services Authority for flaws in its systems and controls which led to a revenue write-down of around $2.65billion (£1.41billion) just a week after it released its financial results for 2007 early this year.