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Bulge Bracket Banks: 2024 Edition

Mergers and Inquisitions

The full list changes over time because banks get acquired, go out of business, and change their focus – while other banks make acquisitions and grow organically. For example, Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns were considered bulge bracket banks before the 2008 financial crisis – but many people today don’t even remember them.