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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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The bank has accelerated its expansion at the expense of bigger rivals and wants to be among the top five banks in corporate finance in Europe -
The former FIG dealmaker has landed his first acquisition but growth ambitions for the investment bank remain on the mid-market
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As a growth-driven acquisition of a business with very little overlap, the deal has the potential to emulate JP Morgan Cazenove
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The UK challenger bank pulled together its £1bn financing with a hastily rearranged advisory team against the odds — and the clock
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Confidence is returning as banks bet on a revival in financial sponsor-driven corporate finance activity, and European banks are as ambitious as ever
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CEO Jane Fraser stunned investment bankers in Europe with a fundamental overhaul of its corporate and investment banking business
