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Europe’s self-proclaimed investment banking champions are playing to their strengths, but remain far behind US peers
After quitting M&A and equity capital markets in Europe and the US last year, HSBC is striving to maintain global relevance — and London and New York still have a role to play
Innovation and ambition have been hallmarks of mergers and acquisitions activity this year, but there are some signs of weakness in private equity
Bank M&A is back on the agenda, but talk of SMBC buying Jefferies is premature. The two firms are prioritising their multi-stranded alliance and a takeover now would jeopardise it
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Commerzbank’s new chief executive Bettina Orlopp has limited options to defend the bank — unlike UniCredit in attacking it -
Helping UniCredit build its stake in Commerzbank is a coup for Barclays, as it tries to climb in investment banking under new leaders
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UniCredit’s raid to buy 9% of Commerzbank gives Deutsche three choices — all unattractive. But one is clearly less bad than the others
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South African bank’s formula has enabled it to survive savage consolidation, and it aims to emerge a winner
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As in Mustier’s day, Commerz ― and European banking sector ― are in play
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Conflict of interest is early test for Deutsche Numis and illuminates nature of broking relationships
