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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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Ebbing support, and an already shifting management team paved the way for Christian Meissner’s departure, but he leaves an investment banking unit that is in good shape, writes David Rothnie. -
An anonymous letter criticising HSBC’s global banking division exposes its history of underperformance in M&A. But that was never a priority for the bank, which should be more worried about a broader rebuild after the Matthew Westerman era, writes David Rothnie.
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In their different ways, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Nomura and Barclays have come to define the successes and challenges that have shaped banking in the past decade.
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Société Générale is bolstering its corporate finance effort as part of a broader push in its French heartland and beyond, writes David Rothnie.
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BNP Paribas's corporate broking launch is ambitious but in its top-ranked equities business, it already has one of the most important elements for success, writes David Rothnie.
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Mediobanca could look to buy an advisory boutique in its quest to become a pan-European corporate finance house, writes David Rothnie.
