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Bulge Bracket Banks: 2024 Edition

Mergers and Inquisitions

Bulge Bracket Bank Definition: The “bulge brackets” are the largest global banks that operate in all regions and offer all services – M&A, equity, debt, and others – to clients; they work on the biggest deals (usually $1 billion+) and have divisions for sales & trading , equity research , wealth management , corporate banking , and more.

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How do Banks Make Money? Explanation, Examples

Peak Frameworks

Morgan, which offer services in underwriting and M&A advisory. This can be trading on behalf of their clients (like when you buy a stock through a bank's brokerage service) or proprietary trading where banks invest their own money. Commercial Banks: These cater to businesses, providing loans, treasury, and cash management services.

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Mergers & Acquisition Dealflow Declines -49%

Street of Walls

Debt underwriting was again a highlight in the week while completed M&A volumes also improved Equity underwriting volumes of $15 billion declined by 61% from the prior week, though last week’s volumes were boosted by the Treasury’s $20 billion offering of AIG stock. Corporate debt underwriting volumes of $90.2

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Mergers and Acquisitions Volumes Down 60%

Street of Walls

Debt underwriting had its best week since May 2011 and equity underwriting also improved significantly while M&A activity was quite light Equity underwriting volumes of $17.2 Thus far in 3Q12, equity underwriting volumes are averaging 12% below both the 2Q12 weekly average level and the 3Q11 average weekly level.

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Investment Banking Deals Improved 16%

Street of Walls

Both announced and completed M&A improved but remain light while equity and debt underwriting were solid on the week Equity underwriting volumes of $19.4 In 3Q12, equity underwriting volumes averaged 17% above both the 2Q12 weekly average level and the 3Q11 average weekly level. Announced M&A volumes of $24.3

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M&A Dealflow Declined 12% to $39.8 billion

Street of Walls

Investment banking volumes were soft across the board as activity slowed as expected heading into the holiday weekend Equity underwriting volumes of $4.5 Thus far in 3Q12, equity underwriting volumes are averaging 18% below both the 2Q12 weekly average level and the 3Q11 average weekly level. Corporate debt underwriting volumes of $30.8

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Investment Banking M&A Volumes Up 15%

Street of Walls

Investment banking volumes were mediocre on the week amidst the summer doldrums Equity underwriting volumes of $10.7 Excluding this deal, equity underwriting volumes of $1.8 Excluding this deal, equity underwriting volumes of $1.8 Corporate debt underwriting volumes of $33.5

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