Globally, M&A deals dropped 19.6% year-on-year in 2022. All regions, except for the Middle East and Africa, saw a year-on-year decline.
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EU banks well positioned to weather market volatility
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April 4, 2023European lenders are less exposed than US banks.
Deposit funding becoming more attractive for European banks
March 21, 2023The loan-to-deposit ratio across the continent has decreased since the end of the global financial crisis.
Credit Suisse shored up by central bank
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