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Ten months after its unusual regional retreat in equity capital markets and M&A, HSBC has had a good year in debt capital markets, suggesting its new strategy can work
New look corporate finance division has merged M&A and sponsor coverage
Physical infrastructure, once seen as boring and ex-growth, has become one of the hottest areas for capital markets and M&A, and that is set to accelerate in 2026
Hit by an alleged ‘fraud’ at the bankrupt US car parts maker, Wall Street’s last pure play investment bank has its sights set on European leveraged finance as it expands its alliance with SMBC
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The Japanese bank has to clarify its intentions for its European investment banking business before it can get back on track, writes David Rothnie.
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The US investment bank is the latest entrant with ambitions to grow in Europe’s testing M&A market. As David Rothnie writes, Houlihan Lokey is finding opportunities appearing as others struggle.
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The Swiss bank is leading the way as the sector braces itself for a new round of cuts. Others will be forced to follow, as David Rothnie writes.
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With Europe in crisis and growth in emerging markets slowing, the fight for global investment banking supremacy in 2012 is focused on the US, the world’s biggest fee pool, writes David Rothnie.
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With the heart ripped out of the management team that has driven Barclays to the top tier of investment banks, the task for those left behind is a fearsome one. Rich Ricci must lead a corporate and investment bank that is wounded and dazed — and one that will expect now to face a tough challenge in retaining its staff. David Rothnie writes.
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After three years of growth in corporate and investment banking, RBC is looking to be a thorn in the side of Europe’s more established investment banking divisions, as David Rothnie writes.