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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’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
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Ulrich Körner has moved quickly to reshuffle the executive board with a string of appointments to deliver on his planned restructuring, David Rothnie reports
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The US bank’s focus on advisory is paying off as it looks to deliver on its promise to reach the top three in Europe. Can it can keep up the pace?