Investment Banks news and trends

Investment Banks Seek to Win Back Private Credit Loans
Loans // January 22, 2024

Investment banks are reportedly trying to win back leveraged finance deals from the private credit space. Banks such as Goldman Sachs, Citi and Barclays are among the banks in talks with buyout firms about loans issued during more volatile periods, Bloomberg News reported Monday (Jan 22), citing sources with knowledge of...

Report: Goldman Sachs Earnings Hit by Slowdown in Deal Making
Earnings // October 12, 2023

Goldman Sachs is reportedly expected to announce weak quarterly earnings on Tuesday (Oct. 17) as a result of a slowdown in deal making and its withdrawal from the consumer business. The investment bank’s third-quarter earnings per share (EPS) are estimated to decline by 36% compared...

US Banks Took In $645M in Equity Capital Market Fees This Year, Down From $5.3B...
Investments // March 20, 2022

Big U.S. investment banks have taken a $4.6 billion revenue hit from the freeze on equity raisings, a Financial Times report said. A drought in initial public offerings (IPOs) this year arrived with the recent volatility on the market. Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of...

Investment Banks Want Better Standards For Clearing Houses
Regulation // October 24, 2019

Asset managers like BlackRock and Vanguard, along with investment banks, have banded together to ask clearing houses to create larger safety buffers and more stringent standards to help stave off potential future trading losses. The Financial Times is reporting that a group of nine banks...

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Boutique Investment Bank Ardea Reportedly Eyes UK Expansion

July 15, 2024
Boutique investment bank Ardea Partners is reportedly planning to expand in the U.K. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Monday (July 15), the New York-based Ardea is growing its London office with the recent hiring of Sir Ian Cheshire, who is chair of broadcaster Channel 4 and property group Land Securities, as a senior adviser. […]

Investment Banks Seek to Win Back Private Credit Loans

January 22, 2024
Investment banks are reportedly trying to win back leveraged finance deals from the private credit space. Banks such as Goldman Sachs, Citi and Barclays are among the banks in talks with buyout firms about loans...

Report: Goldman Sachs Earnings Hit by Slowdown in Deal Making

October 12, 2023
Goldman Sachs is reportedly expected to announce weak quarterly earnings on Tuesday (Oct. 17) as a result of a slowdown in deal making and its withdrawal from the consumer business....

US Banks Took In $645M in Equity Capital Market Fees This Year, Down From $5.3B...

March 20, 2022
Big U.S. investment banks have taken a $4.6 billion revenue hit from the freeze on equity raisings, a Financial Times report said. A drought in initial public offerings (IPOs) this...