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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 a failed experiment with new leadership, HSBC is turning to one of its own to drag its UK business into the investment banking big league, writes David Rothnie.
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The established order is profiting from a sharp rebound in French M&A volumes. Those playing catch-up may not be so lucky, writes David Rothnie.
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RBS’s arch-integrator is close to finalising his plans for the bank’s new corporate and institutional bank, writes David Rothnie.
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The senior advisory model that has long been a fixture in the US is now gaining traction in Europe, writes David Rothnie.
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Deutsche’s talk of being the last man standing sent a clear message to its arch-rival, writes David Rothnie
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UBS is bolstering its senior ranks to take its revamped corporate finance business to the next level, writes David Rothnie