Investment Banking – Page 13 – Investment Banking Updates

JPMorgan Taps Kevin Brunner to Lead Global M&A Amid Rising Tech Deal Flow

Leave a Comment / Banking Leadership, Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Technology M&A / By Owen A. Radcliffe

JPMorgan Chase has hired 25-year Bank of America veteran Kevin Bru...

Brunner, who will split time between New York and San Francisco, b...

The move is part of JPMorgan’s broader push to deepen sector cov...

Brunner’s appointment bolsters JPMorgan’s tech-focused M&A fra...

Morgan Stanley Q3 2025 Earnings Surge: Deal-Making, Trading & Wealth Management Power Growth

Leave a Comment / Earnings Reports, Investment Banking, Markets & Trading, Mergers & Acquisitions, Wealth Management / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Morgan Stanley posted a strong Q3 2025 beat, with net income of ab...

Investment banking fees jumped roughly 44% on revived M&A, IPOs, a...

Equities trading and wealth management delivered robust growth, wi...

Management cited an “all-time high” investment banking pipelin...

BoA Q3 2025 Earnings: Strong Profit, Raised NII Guidance & Boom in Deal Activity

Leave a Comment / Bank of America, Banking, Earnings Reports, Financial Markets, Investment Banking / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Bank of America posted Q3 2025 net income of US$8.5 billion (US$1....

Net interest income rose 9% to US$15.2 billion, and management rai...

Investment banking fees jumped 43% to about US$2 billion amid a sh...

Lower credit loss provisions and operating leverage boosted profit...

Boston Celtics $6.1B Sale Signals Shift in NBA Ownership & Valuation Trends

Leave a Comment / Investment Banking, NBA Ownership, Private Equity, sports finance, Sports Franchise Valuations / By Owen A. Radcliffe

The Boston Celtics were sold by Boston Basketball Partners to a Bi...

J.P. Morgan advised the sellers and coordinated structuring and fi...

The deal features Chisholm as controlling owner and private equity...

This transaction resets U.S. sports franchise valuations, highligh...

When “MD” Becomes a Title of Perception: Rethinking Leadership in Investment Banking

Leave a Comment / Banking Industry Trends, Corporate Governance, Finance Careers, Investment Banking, Leadership & Management / By Owen A. Radcliffe

The article argues that the Managing Director title in investment ...

Promotion to MD often depends on internal sponsorship and lobbying...

Large U.S. banks have been rapidly adding MDs—far more than Euro...

This dilution of meaning can leave MDs with high expectations but ...

How CSUF Students Are Breaking Into Investment Banking: What’s Driving the Shift

Leave a Comment / Applied Finance Programs, College Recruiting, Finance Careers, Investment Banking, Student Internships / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Four Cal State Fullerton finance students earned full-time investm...

Their success showcases the effectiveness of CSUF’s applied fina...

These programs give students hands-on experience managing real por...

The placements suggest non-elite universities with strong experien...

Citi Poaches Top JPMorgan Bankers, Gaining Traction in Investment Banking Fees

Leave a Comment / Banking Industry, Banking Leadership, Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Citigroup, led by CEO Jane Fraser and banking chief Viswas Raghava...

Key hires in technology banking, equity capital markets, financing...

Citi’s investment banking fees rose about 13% in Q2 2025, liftin...

The talent raid pressures JPMorgan and rivals, but Citi’s long-t...

China Eases Leverage Rules for Top Securities Firms to Spur Global Investment Banks

Leave a Comment / Capital Markets, China Financial Regulation, Investment Banking, Risk Management, Securities Industry / By Owen A. Radcliffe

China’s securities regulator will moderately relax leverage limi...

Average leverage for 43 listed Chinese brokers is about 3.47× (to...

Regulation will shift to differentiated supervision, granting stro...

The move supports China’s goal to build globally competitive inv...

GCCs in India Offer Top Compensation in BFSI Tech Roles — Trends & Sustainability

Leave a Comment / Banking Technology, Compensation & Salary Trends, Global Capability Centers, Investment Banking, Tech & Data Careers / By Owen A. Radcliffe

A Careernet report finds investment-banking GCCs in India pay the ...

Specialized tech and data roles, such as Data Scientists and Full-...

Salary growth from junior to senior levels is steepest in areas li...

Other BFSI GCC segments are narrowing the gap through digital tran...

Cantor Fitzgerald Enters ADGM: Gulf IPO Surge & Capital Markets Expansion Ahead

Leave a Comment / ADGM & Abu Dhabi, Capital Markets, Investment Banking, IPOs & Listings, Middle East Finance / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Cantor Fitzgerald is establishing an office in Abu Dhabi Global Ma...

The firm has appointed former EFG Hermes executive Ali Khalpey to ...

The move expands Cantor’s global investment banking platform int...

Cantor’s entry heightens competition in ADGM while offering clie...