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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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After outshining arch-rival Goldman Sachs, the new management team now aims to gain ground in Europe -
The firm has fought the slump in the UK IPO market by expanding its product offering and entering new waters
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The US bank has taken decisive action on costs but, despite the CEO’s push for diversification, its investment banking activities remain as important as ever
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While the acquisition of Michael Klein's advisory shop nears completion, Credit Suisse’s corporate financiers in London are concerned about a lack of clarity regarding the structure and timing of the new venture
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Europe’s financial institutions face another tough year despite rising rates. David Rothnie asks if consolidation is the answer
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An end-of-year surge in deal-making has sparked predictions of a boom in leveraged buy-outs
