Awards

For its ability to pilot clients through periods of intense volatility, marry technology with advice and to work seamlessly across its investment bank and wealth investment arm, Credit Suisse is GlobalCapital’s Americas Derivatives House of the Year.

For its standout response to the electronification of derivatives markets, attention to regulatory requirements and innovation across a range of clients and trading protocols, NEX Data is GlobalCapital’s Americas Data and Analytics Provider of the Year.

For creating efficiencies through the trade lifecycle, its commitment to launching new products and willingness to innovate, CME Group is GlobalCapital’s Americas Exchange of the Year and Americas Clearing House of the Year.

When GlobalCapital surveyed leaders in the European equity markets as to which deal should be called the deal of the year, the answer was unequivocal. The rights issue for UniCredit was such an important deal and it went so well, that its ramifications are still being felt. It was an outstanding achievement in the face of difficult market conditions and set in play a widespread recovery in European equity capital markets.

To a casual observer, Citi's amazing year in the EMEA equity capital markets might seem to have come out of the blue. In 2017 they made a huge jump up the league tables in terms of deals, volumes and wallet share. But it wasn't just one of those years where everything went right for them. Rather it was the fruit of three or four years investment in the business. It had been a long time in the making

The EMEA IPO market came roaring back to life in 2017 after some tricky years. Banks and financials led the way, but as the economic recovery in the region accelerated, a huge array of other issuers came to market. It was a market where you could get deals done. UBS was bookrunner on seven of the top 10 largest IPOs of the year. UBS has a strong focus on the equity markets and with that focus, the quality to ensure successful transactions.

Asiamoney, in association with National Australia Bank, invites all fixed income investors in Asia and Europe to participate in the Australian Fixed Income Poll 2018. The online poll will take only five to 10 minutes to complete.

FIG issuers and investment banks have until Tuesday to vote in the 2018 GlobalCapital Bond Awards Poll.

The €13bn rights issue of UniCredit was acclaimed as the Equity Capital Markets Deal of the Year at GlobalCapital’s 2017 ECM Awards, which were presented on Tuesday night at our third ECM Awards Dinner, held at One Whitehall Place in London.

GlobalCapital revealed the winners of its Equity Capital Markets Awards 2017 at our third annual Awards Dinner in London on March 20. CEOs and CFOs were present to collect Awards for landmark deals such as the UniCredit and Santander rights issues and the IPOs of Allied Irish Banks and Pirelli.

The Global RMB Poll 2018 runs from February 26 to March 30. Corporations, financial institutions and investors from around the world that have used renminbi services are welcome to participate.

We are excited to announce that the GlobalCapital Bond Awards Poll is now open.