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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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Some banks will emerge from summer with a pressing need to secure new staff, but coverage gaps are taking longer to fill, writes David Rothnie. -
The doyen of independent advisers needs to refresh its ranks in Europe if it wants to stay ahead of the pack, writes David Rothnie.
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The Japanese lender is adopting an originate-to-distribute model as it looks to capture a larger share of the investment banking fee wallet in EMEA and beyond, writes David Rothnie.
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Goldman’s second quarter FICC fail has raised questions over the future of its CEO, but it’s hard to imagine Lloyd Blankfein walking away just yet, writes David Rothnie.
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The bank wants to grow its franchise, but may have to take its M&A joint venture with Case a step further to achieve its goals, writes David Rothnie.
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Banks face a coverage dilemma, as Brexit means the UK’s pre-eminence as a global coverage hub is in question, writes David Rothnie.
