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Goldman Sachs and three other major banks have signed up to the project to build a joint electronic bookbuilding system for the US investment grade market, joining Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citi, and JP Morgan and giving the new platform a strong shot at total market dominance. Goldman’s merchant banking arm sold Ipreo, the main rival to the new project, last week.
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London’s future as a financial centre is under scrutiny but one rapidly expanding boutique advisory firm is pinning its future strategy on the city, writes David Rothnie.
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HSBC’s financial sponsors team has been hit with another departure in a move linked to the ousting of Matthew Westerman as co-head of global banking last year.
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Ahead of its AGM on Thursday in Frankfurt, Deutsche Bank announced it had finished the review of its equities business, and planned to cut headcount and prime finance leverage by a quarter — as part of package of cuts that will see more than 7,000 jobs lost at the bank.
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Accountancy and audit firms overestimated their brand value when it came to M&A advisory, writes David Rothnie.
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As banks and investors assess the impacts of IFRS 9, introduced this year, a second wave of effects from the new accounting rule could hit the market and spur asset sales from banks and pushing interest rates sharply higher for consumers.