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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
The US bank has emerged from its restructuring to record impressive market share gains following a reboot of its financial sponsor and leveraged finance businesses
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Spain’s capital market boom is being undermined by the return of local lenders, but international banks are well placed to capture a bulging M&A pipeline, writes David Rothnie.
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Former Morgan Stanley star’s plans for Steven Schwarzman’s old advisory business should strike fear into rivals large and small, writes David Rothnie
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Buoyed by progress in US corporate finance where it has become a top ten player for the first time, RBC is building its European business as well, writes David Rothnie
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Banks have shed trading platforms and physical assets but talk of a retreat is overdone, as the business becomes more tailored for the banking mainstream, writes David Rothnie.
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The Swiss bank is executing on its plans to upgrade its UK business and boost its ranking, writes David Rothnie.
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The Dutch bank is back on a global footing seven years after the ill-fated RBS takeover stripped it of its corporate finance business, writes David Rothnie.