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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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The French bank has ambitious growth plans that belie its reputation, writes David Rothnie
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The departure of a key member of Jamie Dimon’s inner circle comes as the firm is anxious to preach stability, writes David Rothnie
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Rumours of the death of one of the most enduring relationships in global mergers and acquisitions are exaggerated, says David Rothnie.
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The doyen of Italian banking is looking overseas to secure its future in investment banking, writes David Rothnie. Chief executive Alberto Nagel has his work cut out.
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The firm’s rise as a European debt house underpinned a stellar year in investment banking, writes David Rothnie.
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As the bank reshuffles its EMEA corporate finance business, it is calling on one of its most senior deal-makers to restore its fortunes in global M&A, writes David Rothnie