Market Outlook – Investment Banking Updates

Investment Bank Revenue Outlook 2025-26: Equities Lead, Advisory Surges, Trading Cools

Leave a Comment / Bank Earnings, Capital Markets, Equities, Investment Banking, Market Outlook / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Global investment bank revenues are projected to rise about 10% in...

Equities trading is expected to grow ~15% in 2025, with equity der...

FICC and advisory/origination are also forecast to grow in 2025, b...

Banks like Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and JPMorgan are alrea...

Citi Sees 25% Surge in Q4 2025 Investment Banking Fees Amid Leadership Transition

Leave a Comment / Banking Leadership, Banking News, Investment Banking, Market Outlook, Mergers & Acquisitions / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Citi CFO Mark Mason expects Q4 investment banking fees to rise abo...

He forecasts Q4 markets revenue will fall in the low-to-mid single...

Citi sees U.S. consumer spending as resilient but anticipates a mo...

Mason will step down as CFO in March 2026, to be succeeded by Gonz...

Citigroup Sees Gradual Q3 Revenue Uptick, Strong Investment Banking Rebound Expected Q4

Leave a Comment / Banking & Financial Services, Corporate Strategy, Earnings & Guidance, Investment Banking, Market Outlook / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Citigroup CFO Mark Mason expects Q3 2025 investment banking fees a...

Full-year revenue and expenses are likely to exceed prior guidance...

For Q4 2025, Citi projects investment banking fees up by the mid-2...

Citi continues its turnaround under CEO Jane Fraser with stock buy...