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Bankers predict megadeals, plentiful debt and IPOs. The dealmaking resurgence even has a political slogan: European unity
France’s investment banking market recovered strongly in 2025 but that doesn’t mean domestic banks are happy. The market is super-competitive and US firms are winning many of the best mandates
The US bank has won more market share in European IB than its rivals after overhauling its leadership and doubling down in the region’s biggest markets
The US bank has emerged from its restructuring to record impressive market share gains following a reboot of its financial sponsor and leveraged finance businesses
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The French bank has appointed the head of its corporate and investment bank to the top job in a move that will surprise the Paris establishment. It sends a signal about its ambitions, writes David Rothnie -
Investment banks are scrambling to staff up in the region amid a capital markets boom, but some risk coming late to the party
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The bank’s race to catch rivals in leveraged finance has been delayed by market conditions, but it is determined to make up lost ground in EMEA
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More than three years on from its landmark restructuring, Deutsche Bank believes its strategy is right for the looming economic crisis as it tries to buck the recent trend of US dominance
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The bank’s co-CEO of global banking and markets is taking on a group-wide remit after finishing a six-month sabbatical. David Rothnie asks if he is poised for a bigger role as the bank attempts to fend off an activist campaign
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The SocGen board wants to bring in a fresh face as CEO, but skills required point to a narrow slate of internal candidates
