Investment Banking
RBC revamps European sales team with ex-UBS fixed income head
Mark Tinworth joins Canadian bank in newly created role
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Houlihan Lokey CEO says deal flow ‘resilient’ in face of Trump tariff volatility
The mid-market boss said that both pitches and deals are moving at a ‘pretty normal rate’
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Banker bonuses expected to slump 20% as tariff chaos hits deals
Trader payouts are predicted to surge as banks cut bonuses for investment bankers
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UBS hires Morgan Stanley banker Guarino to lead ECM syndicate in Europe
The Swiss bank has been bolstering its equity underwriting team since the acquisition of Credit Suisse in 2023
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Barclays hikes CEO’s maximum pay to £14.3m
Shareholders wave through overhaul to CS Venkatakrishnan’s pay
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Cantor Fitzgerald bolsters UK operations with new City office
The US investment bank has expanded its London footprint
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UBS teams up with General Atlantic for private credit push
The Swiss bank is the latest large lender to enter into a partnership in a bid to gain more traction in private credit
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Numis posts £900,000 loss as Deutsche Bank integration continues
The City investment bank has faced a tough UK capital markets environment since the completion of its takeover by Deutsche Bank in October 2023
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Jefferies executives tell staff to find ‘balance’ amid fresh focus on brutal dealmaking hours
The Wall Street bank’s chief executive and president said that employees ‘incur guilt’ when taking time off work
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HSBC starts search for new chair as Mark Tucker to step down
The chair has been in place since September 2017
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Former HSBC investment bank boss Guyett quits to join EBRD
The executive is the latest senior departure from the UK lender
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Bank of America ups cap on bonuses for top UK employees to 10 times salary
The US bank has joined Wall Street rivals by scrapping a long-standing cap on bonuses for key UK staff
Barclays CEO says diversity commitment ‘unwavering’ despite scrapping US goals
The UK lender followed some rivals by scrapping formal diversity targets in the US
Barclays investment bank profit jumps 28% on trading gains
The UK lender has followed rivals by posting sharp increases in trading revenue as US president Donald Trump’s policies have led to market swings
JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and Citi lead race for AI talent as job numbers swell
AI recruitment has increased 13% over the past six months as banks have cut employees
Stifel cutting London jobs in European shift away from equities
The US investment bank is moving towards an “advisory-led” business in Europe
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PJT Partners’ dealmaking revenue stays steady at $325m
Boutique bank sticks to its full-year outlook, despite Trump tariff impact
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JPMorgan hikes bonuses for top UK investment bankers to $974k
The Wall Street bank increased average payouts to key UK employees by 19% last year
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Could the shunned US dollar hurt Wall Street? Don’t hold your breath
The banks are unlikely to suffer if the world’s dominant currency loses its safe status
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Ego clashes and power struggles: Inside the politics of co-head roles at investment banks
Investment banks are getting star dealmakers to share top jobs — not always successfully
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