Investment Banking
Stifel poaches Citi banker Didier to bolster healthcare coverage
The US bank has said it wants to focus on advisory functions after acquiring boutique Bryan Garnier in January
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Goldman Sachs CEO points to ‘massive pick-up’ in M&A work
Executives expect an increase in investment banking revenue in the third quarter
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Ex-HSBC banker Matos kicks off 3,500 job cuts at ANZ
Around 8% of roles at the Australian lender are set to be cut in a major strategy shift
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Barclays boss Venkatakrishnan urges against UK bank tax
A levy on banks would ‘be damaging to the economy as a whole’, said the bank’s chief executive
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Houlihan Lokey hires Rezaie to lead financial sponsors in Germany
The US-headquartered investment bank has been building its team in Europe
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Top bank focus on mid-market clients turns up heat on smaller M&A rivals
If corporate deals pick up again, Wall Street looks set to freeze out the boutiques
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Big bank, small deal: Top investment banks look to the mid-market for growth in Europe
Larger transactions have lagged in other parts of the world, so leading firms are looking for new sources of revenue
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RBC makes fresh European push to hit top 10 target
The Canadian lender is looking to grow its European market share beyond 2% as it targets a top 10 global investment banking position
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RBC poaches Citigroup commodities salesman Ruffini in Europe push
The Canadian bank is looking to grow its presence in Europe
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Lloyds Banking Group plans staff cuts in cull of underperformers
The UK lender is set to introduce a new assessment system to increase turnover
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Jefferies dealmaker Przygoda launches boutique advisor
The former Credit Suisse dealmaker is going it alone
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Citigroup hires JPMorgan veteran Kulkarni to co-head Asian dealmaking unit
The former JPMorgan investment banker will lead Japan, Asia North and Australia dealmaking
Barclays’ Africa dealmaking boss Hart to depart
The UK lender’s head of Africa investment banking is leaving for a local player
JPMorgan hires Perella’s Lorenzon to head diversified industries M&A
The US investment bank has bolstered its M&A team with two senior appointments
JPMorgan hires seven for Nordics mid-market push
The US bank has unveiled a flurry of new recruits for its mid-market business
Houlihan Lokey hires UBS banker Galfetti to boost secondaries coverage
The use of so-called continuation funds has grown in recent years
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Record number of graduates apply to be Wall Street bankers
The top US firms received a record number of applications for their internship programmes in 2025, even as the number of vacancies has ticked down
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Banks eye prime brokerage gains after tariffs drive $15bn haul
US president Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ triggered market swings that helped to increase the sector’s revenue by 20% in the first half of the year
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After ANZ’s accidental email layoffs, a brief history of banks’ firing gaffs
Investment banks roll out job cuts regularly, but they’re not always handled sensitively
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RBC Capital Markets moves New York dealmaker Kretschmer to London
The Canadian lender is bolstering its coverage of industrials in Europe
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