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When it seems as if it is only short-term survival that matters, the best bankers don’t lose sight of the distant horizon
After an encouraging start to the year for European M&A, US tariffs threaten to push deals into 2026
Flash signs that financial markets were heading for a funding crisis are what spooked traders
European capital market participants quite rightly remain unconvinced that the 90 day reprieve is anything to cheer
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By neglecting its own reporting rules, Fed risks weakening global banking system
Banks could get stuck with large exposures they cannot offload
By plunging the US into a recession, Trump might get his rate cut wish
Leaders
US stocks have been the big loser, while European banks could reap profits
Enthusiasm for a defence push on the continent is crucial but lacking
No reason for banks to fear going tighter still
Southpaw
Universal bank in EMEA is still a work in progress, but Mizuho has chosen now to hire an M&A banker from BNP Paribas to lead the next stage of growth
Innovation has generated 500 deals without requiring extra bankers
HSBC’s investment bank could have a new strategy this month after negotiating a stay of execution from the CEO for parts of M&A and ECM. But the truncated bank will have a harder time convincing clients
Upheaval in US-Europe relationship could reshape the M&A landscape