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This year’s expected surge in IPOs and M&A deals should drive a proliferation of strategic equity derivative transactions, with $2bn of fees up for grabs
Bankers predict megadeals, plentiful debt and IPOs. The dealmaking resurgence even has a political slogan: European unity
France’s investment banking market recovered strongly in 2025 but that doesn’t mean domestic banks are happy. The market is super-competitive and US firms are winning many of the best mandates
The US bank has won more market share in European IB than its rivals after overhauling its leadership and doubling down in the region’s biggest markets
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After losing talent to boutiques, the world’s top M&A firms have responded by promoting their brightest and best. About time too, writes David Rothnie
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Tidjane Thiam should resist the temptation to trash Credit Suisse’s investment bank and focus on the bigger job of improving the private bank, says David Rothnie.
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The bank’s acquisition of Banca Leonardo’s French M&A operations is a game changer, writes David Rothnie.
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The state-owned Russian lender is pushing Asia to the centre of its international strategy as sanctions bite, writes David Rothnie. -
UBS’s corporate finance revamp is a vibrant work in progress, not the last hurrah of a fading champion, writes David Rothnie.
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The US bank has just enjoyed a stellar year in corporate and investment banking, but now it wants a top-three ranking across all products, writes David Rothnie.
