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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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Elon Musk’s swoop for Twitter came together too soon and too quickly for some investment banks hoping to break into Silicon Valley’s elite, writes David Rothnie -
Société Générale has taken a calculated risk on a deal with an oligarch as its CEO looks to double down in a critical year. By David Rothnie
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VW’s priority is to execute on its Porsche IPO plan by picking the best banks for the job, not to burnish the credentials of Europe’s corporate finance elite
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Russia’s corporate finance market has been mothballed, leaving bankers struggling to help clients while complying with an ever-widening raft of sanctions
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Deutsche made a clear statement when it fired four members of its equity capital markets team after they brought an unwelcome reminder of the bank’s racy past, showing that there is no place for complacency in the pursuit of the inclusive investment bank, writes David Rothnie
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Shifting geopolitics mean HSBC faces big, long-term questions as it pivots towards Asia and the Middle East. But its revamped global corporate finance division is faring well for now, writes David Rothnie
