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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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Low interest rates and deflation are creating a unique cocktail where M&A and restructuring activity could co-exist, providing a boon to independent advisers, but leading others to think Europe has already missed out, writes David Rothnie
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Jefferies believes the industry stands at another inflection point, as it exploits woes at rivals and continues to snap up bulge bracket exiles, writes David Rothnie.
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Equity advisory has made a triumphant return to the mainstream of banking, as pressures on big banks push corporates into the arms of independent advisers. But not all new entrants will be successful, warns David Rothnie.
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HSBC’s new co-head of global banking has drawn on his experience as corporate broker to the firm, enabling a rapid overhaul of the division that augurs well for its future ambitions, writes David Rothnie.
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Marco Morelli may be the safe option, but UniCredit could look to the management team of its corporate and investment bank if it wants to address its urgent strategic challenges, writes David Rothnie.
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The Japanese bank has been ruthless in rooting out underperformance in its international operations but its withdrawal from ECM was overdue, writes David Rothnie