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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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Deutsche Bank enjoys a dominant position in its home market, but rivals are snapping at its heels, and the German competitive landscape is in a state of flux, writes David Rothnie.
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Old loyalties and simmering disputes are dictating the winners and losers in the race for top billing in Italian FIG, writes David Rothnie.
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Mizuho has its tail up on both sides of the Atlantic as it looks to exploit woes among Europe’s investment banks, writes David Rothnie.
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The Department of Justice has made life even more difficult for Deutsche Bank. 2016 could prove to be a false peak for its restructuring effort, writes David Rothnie.
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Rothschild, the independent advisory firm, has made expansion in North American M&A its number one priority, as it evolves into a more open, and more international institution, writes David Rothnie.
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Credit Suisse is looking to put its global markets woes behind it, but it’s not clear yet whether removing Tim O’Hara was the best way to do that, writes David Rothnie. Morale has improved since the dark days of March, but the bank still needs unity in its executive suite.