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European Investment Banking Fees to Rebound in 2026 Lifted by PE Exits & IPO Revival

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European investment banks expect a meaningful rebound in fee pools...

Despite a 22% rise in 2025 European M&A volumes to about US$894.5 ...

Stabilizing interest rates, listing-rule reforms, and a sizeable I...

Key risks include persistent valuation gaps, higher financing cost...

European Investment Banks Eye Fee Rebound in 2026 Fueled by PE Exits & IPO Recovery

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<div class="section-block section-executivesummary”> Gist European investment banking fees have lagged the U.S. in 2025 but are expected to rebound in 2026, driven mainly by revived private equity exits and IPOs. Banks report building deal pipelines as valuation gaps narrow and financing costs stabilize, with JPMorgan alone citing over $30 billion of potential EMEA IPOs into …

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European Investment Banking Sees Fee Rebound in 2025, IPOs & PE to Drive 2026 Growth

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European investment banking fees in 2025 lagged the U.S., but bank...

European M&A rose 22 % to about USD 895 billion, skewed to mid-mar...

IPO/ECM activity was very weak in 2025, yet banks see a sizable 20...

Private equity exits and continuation vehicles, plus stronger advi...

European Investment Banking Fees to Rise in 2026 on Strong M&A, PE & IPO Momentum

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European investment banking fees have barely grown versus strong U...

Private equity exits and a gradual reopening of IPO and equity cap...

M&A deal value is already up, skewed to larger transactions, but f...

Regulatory reforms and improving macro conditions may unlock new d...
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