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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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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. -
The US bank’s cost-cutting and investment in senior bankers is paying off. Now it has more ambitious plans to close the gap on its rivals, writes David Rothnie.
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Silicon Valley’s deal boom is noteworthy because in many cases, investment banks aren’t involved, writes David Rothnie. Staying relevant in this sector runs against the short term cost control mantra prevalent in banking today.
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So often boutiques provides shelter for senior bankers during the downturn, only to see them lured back when bulge bracket firms resume their expansion in an upward cycle. Can StormHarbour prove the exception and keep its key staff onboard? David Rothnie investigates.
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The Japanese firm’s international investment banking aspirations are alive and well, writes David Rothnie
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Financial sponsor bankers, once the rock stars of finance, have fallen on hard times. But this year there are signs of a return to the glory days, writes David Rothnie.
