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Bank of Ireland opens new levfin office in Madrid
Bank of Ireland has opened a Madrid office for its leveraged and acquisition finance business, to be headed by Beltran Paredes, the former head of Rothschild’s debt advisory business in Spain.
18 Nov 2019 -
Lazard creates private capital team for European growth firms
Lazard has launched a venture and growth banking team within its UK investment banking operations, to focus on private equity and venture capital (VC).
15 Nov 2019 -
Chatham Financial’s JCRA purchase set to create advisory powerhouse
Chatham Financial, the derivatives and debt management advisory firm, has acquired one of its main rivals, JCRA, in a move that is set to create a dominant global player in the market.
14 Nov 2019 -
Credit Suisse homes in on private credit with Amine switch
Credit Suisse has lost the talisman of its investment banking and capital markets (IBCM) division, James 'Jim' Amine, but says the unit is "absolutely core", writes David Rothnie.
14 Nov 2019 -
Commerzbank set to double down on Mittelstand and existing clients
Commerzbank’s corporate clients division will focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and cross-selling over pure growth, as it continues with its latest strategic plan.
14 Nov 2019 -
Mediobanca plots advisory, mid-cap push
Mediobanca’s plan for the next four years involves boosting advisory origination and using capital more efficiently in its corporate and investment bank (CIB). It is also committed to issuing a sustainability themed bond.
12 Nov 2019 -
CS’s Amine goes to private credit, Miller takes over
David Miller has become the new chief executive of Credit Suisse’s investment banking and capital markets (IBCM) unit, replacing James Amine.
11 Nov 2019 -
UniCredit plans new Italian holdco to make itself ‘MPE-ready’ for MREL
At its results presentation on Thursday, UniCredit's CEO Jean Pierre Mustier scotched rumours that it was planning to set up a new German holding company and revealed instead plans for a holding company in Italy, designed to make its organisational structure more efficient for regulatory capital and resolution purposes.
07 Nov 2019 -
Coley and Young have left MUFG
Two ex-Citigroup debt bankers who had led MUFG’s attempt to climb up the fixed income league tables are no longer in their roles at the bank and will be leaving.
07 Nov 2019 -
Trading boost lifts UniCredit ahead of new strategy launch
UniCredit’s has chalked up its best quarterly numbers in a decade, its CEO said on Thursday, with the performance of the investment bank lifted by soaring trading revenues. The Italian lender claimed victory on its ‘Transform 2019’ plan, ahead of the launch of a new business strategy early next month.
07 Nov 2019
