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M&A in 2026: time to summon up the blood


Citi comes in second to JP Morgan for CEEMEA syndicated benchmark business
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
The US bank has emerged from its restructuring to record impressive market share gains following a reboot of its financial sponsor and leveraged finance businesses
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  • Morgan Stanley’s banks research team argue that US banks are going to carry on consolidating their strength in investment banking, with EU banks losing market share even in their home markets.
  • A resurgent Spanish corporate finance market is putting the expansion plans of Spain’s national champions to the test, at home and abroad, writes David Rothnie.
  • Since Yann Gérardin took over as boss of the investment bank at BNP Paribas, the bank has been all about combinations. Strip out the corporate speak, and the big changes are a merger of equities and fixed income in the markets division, and a merger of loans and bonds in primary markets. GlobalCapital caught up with Renaud-Franck Falce, who runs the combined corporate debt team, to find out how the new approach is working.
  • The era of high valuations and low leverage means private equity firms are losing out to corporates in M&A, forcing them to overhaul their business models and look at consolidation, writes David Rothnie
  • Nomura has put Benedict Nielsen and Simon Deeny at risk of redundancy, as part of the extensive global markets headcount review it started two weeks ago.
  • DBS is just three years younger than Singapore, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. The bank's steady rise has mirrored that of the city-state, but chief executive Piyush Gupta is hoping it is now positioned to seize the opportunities of a fast-growing region better than its competitors. Mark Baker reports.