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  • Rumours of the death of Nomura’s investment banking franchise have been exaggerated, writes David Rothnie. High profile M&A mandate wins this year prove it is very much alive and kicking.
  • FIG
    The head of equity syndicate at VTB Capital in London left the bank on Tuesday, EuroWeek understands. Tom Kennedy is expected to re-emerge at another firm in due course.
  • Citi has changed the leadership of its EMEA equity capital markets unit, creating a new chairman position to focus on client relationships and promoting one of its senior CEEMEA bankers to head the unit.
  • It is hard to compare Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual to many other rivals. In some ways, the newly-floated firm is a throwback to a pre-Volcker world. But as David Rothnie writes, in others it is a standard-bearer for a new approach.
  • FIG
    Spain’s ability to step in if its banks need help came under analyst scrutiny this week, as worsening economic conditions intensified the market focus on the country’s lenders.
  • Rabobank, seeking to make the most of its lending and M&A businesses by stepping up its equity capital markets origination effort, has hired a director from Royal Bank of Scotland.