Investment banks excel in year of living dangerously

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Investment banks excel in year of living dangerously

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This year proved to be one of the most dramatic on record for corporate financiers as volumes rose from the ashes of the market sell-off. David Rothnie examines some of the themes that defined the year and looks ahead to 2021.

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