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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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BAML has pulled off what few thought possible and drawn level with JP Morgan as top broker to the UK’s blue chips, writes David Rothnie.
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Three years on from taking over at UBS Investment bank and Andrea Orcel has overseen a transformation in its fortunes. Now he’s looking to rebuild its US business, writes David Rothnie
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HSBC’s gains in ECM and M&A are offsetting fee compression in its traditional areas of strength such as DCM, writes David Rothnie.
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The US bank is chasing market share in Europe on all fronts, writes David Rothnie.
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Goldman has spent the last three years building out its debt platform in Europe, but it has kept its eye firmly on the ball in M&A and is pulling away from the pack once more, writes David Rothnie.
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As Barclays and Deutsche prepare to face shareholders and report earnings in the coming weeks, both AJs face fundamental questions about their investment banking strategies that could reshape the global industry, writes David Rothnie.