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SocGen supports Chile to continue blazing its sustainability trail

May 6, 2022

The Latin American republic, assisted by Société Générale, recently issued the world’s first sustainability-linked bond, and has taken an active stance on green issues for several years.

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Inflexion takes minority stake for major results

April 19, 2022

Private equity firm Inflexion takes a ‘partnership’ approach to M&A, achieving strong outcomes for itself and portfolio companies.

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Jefferies delivers cross-border M&A success

March 18, 2022

The bank has played a leading role in cementing some of the most significant cross-border mergers and acquisitions of the last year. 

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Citi plays leading role in Asian SPAC markets

February 25, 2022

As Asian SPAC markets develop a life of their own, Citi is in a prime position to continue supporting both the capital raising and de-SPAC stages. 

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RBC's decisive role in energy transition efforts

January 17, 2022

Demand for less carbon-intensive solutions across a range of industries is keeping the bank’s energy transition team very busy. 

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ABN Amro makes an ‘orderly’ return to profitability

December 22, 2021

Sustainability and a client-centric focus are key areas for CEO Robert Swaak as he continues to push ABN Amro into a new phase. 

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BNP Paribas delivers a standout performance in a quieter year for DCM

December 21, 2021

The French bank has once again shown it is a force to be reckoned with in DCM, with notable successes in investment grade, hybrid and sustainable finance issuances. 

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Will the world return to 'normal' in 2022?

November 22, 2021

What ‘normal’ will look like post-pandemic is not easy to predict, as inflation, rising interest rates and quantitative easing tapering lead to greater uncertainty in the year to come. Edward Russell-Walling reports.

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Macquarie plays leading role in Australian M&A boom

November 15, 2021

The post-Covid rush has been driven by a surge in natural resources-related deals. 

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Barclays bolsters UK’s first green sovereign bond issue

October 14, 2021

The £10bn gilt marked the UK’s long-overdue arrival in the green sovereign bond markets and attracted record order books. 

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