The TRADE

APRIL 15, 2024

billion, posting its third best quarter for capital markets ever – again in large part thanks to stronger performances in equities. Jefferies Jefferies’ results saw a net revenue of $1.74 year on year (up 47.9% from Q4 2023), fixed income net revenues remained consistent from year on year.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Read more – Numis shutters low touch electronic trading business At the time the deal was revealed, documents seen by The TRADE made clear that the move had come amidst the bank evaluating the best way to accelerate the growth of its UK business after identifying it as the largest investment banking market in Europe.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

JM Financial: Full-service merchant bank with a focus on emerging markets, providing services such as debt and equity capital markets, M&A advisory, and restructuring. Axis Capital: Leading merchant bank with a focus on debt capital markets, providing services such as debt issuance, restructuring, and advisory.

Bank 52

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 29, 2024

Many of these assets last for decades , have stable/predictable cash flows , use substantial Debt (50 – 60%+ of the total price), and use sized and sculpted Debt. The term “Project Finance” at large banks refers to a group that operates like Debt Capital Markets or Leveraged Finance but for infrastructure rather than normal companies.

Corporate Finance 59

Corporate Finance Financial Modeling Financial Models Finance 59

Mergers and Inquisitions

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

As another example, some argue that UBS should not be a bulge bracket bank because it has focused on wealth management and areas outside the capital markets. For example, Wells Fargo always does well in debt capital markets but much worse in M&A advisory and equity capital markets.

Bulge Bracket 105

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 10, 2023

The basic difference is that the international bulge bracket banks tend to be stronger in M&A advisory and weaker in equity and debt capital markets. Among the elite boutiques , Evercore has the strongest presence in Singapore, and Rothschild also works on many deals, mostly in the middle-market space.

Investment Banking 105

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The TRADE

MARCH 11, 2025

StoneX Group is set to acquire The Benchmark Company, aiming to strengthen its offerings in equity and debt capital markets. The strategic acquisition will also provide enhancements in equity research and investment banking.

Investment Banking 62

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Octo Finances specialises in bond and convertible sales, debt capital markets, and credit research, serving clients including: banks, insurance companies, private debt funds, mutual funds, and private wealth managers.

Finance 57

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