The Banker's Deals of the Year awards 2023 celebrate the most impressive investment banking transactions across the broad spectrum of global capital markets.

There will be awards for the following 12 categories across five regions: Africa, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Americas and Europe. 

• Bonds: corporates

• Bonds: sovereigns, supras and agencies

• Equities (including IPOs and equity-linked)

• FIG: capital raising/restructuring

• Sustainable finance (green, social and sustainable finance deals)

• Infrastructure and project finance (including project bonds)

• Islamic finance

• Leveraged finance (including high yield bonds)

• Loans

• M&A*

• Restructuring

• Securitisation

*Region of the award is determined by the TARGET company

To be included in this year's judging process, download the categories and guidelines and return your entry submissions to Dealsoftheyear@ft.com by Friday, March 3rd, 2023. 

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