Axial

JULY 27, 2023

Axial is excited to release its Q2 2023 Lower Middle Market Investment Banking League Tables. These quarterly league tables reveal the top 25 investment banks active on the Axial platform in Q2. In Q2, 771 sell-side investment banks and M&A advisors brought a total of 2,647 deals to market.

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Axial

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Axial is excited to release our Q3 2024 Lower Middle Market Investment Banking League Tables. To assemble this list, we reviewed the deal-making activities of 370 investment banks and advisory firms that met the qualifications to be considered for league tables last quarter.

Investment Banks 52

Investment Banks Investment Banking Banks Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Axial

MAY 4, 2023

Axial is excited to release its Q1 2023 Lower Middle Market Investment Banking League Tables. These league tables reveal the top 25 investment banks that were active on the Axial platform in Q1. In Q1, 740 sell-side investment banks and M&A advisors brought a total of 2,775 deals to market.

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Investment Banks Investment Banking Banks Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Axial

DECEMBER 18, 2024

M&A Industry Report: Business Services Q3 2024 | www.focusbankers.com FOCUS Investment Banking is a trusted name in M&A advisory services with a nationwide footprint and a global reach. FOCUS represented TSR in this transaction.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 15, 2023

Two market leaders There are some key attributes that these two financial-services giants share that make them good bull-market buys. In 2021, the company had record revenue in investment banking and was No. Goldman Sachs has an asset management arm, but its bread and butter is investment banking.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

And yet, Bank of America is clearly something of a standout within the banking industry. It managed to add 130,000 new consumer checking accounts last quarter, and brought in 40,000 new brokerage and private-banking customers. Discover Financial Services is an advertising partner of The Ascent, a Motley Fool company.

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Mergers and Acquisitions Bidding Banks Financial Services 130

The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Also active brokerage accounts continuing to climb even after the TD Ameritrade merger. After the TDA Mertde acquisition, I thought they were going to have a tougher time retaining those clients. The environment is actually really strong for investment banks in particular right now. Goldman's great at investment banking.

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Banks Investment Banks Investment Banking Mergers and Acquisitions 130

The Motley Fool

JULY 30, 2024

This was a tremendous undertaking made possible through the merger that will benefit our existing customers and help potential customers more easily see the incredible value of Cap IQ Pro. I want to take a moment to discuss an important acquisition that closed in the second quarter. Back to the theme of generative AI.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Hawksford expands global M&A team Submitted 05/09/2023 - 1:28pm Global corporate, private client, and fund services provider Hawksford has expanded its mergers and acquisitions team with three new appointments in the firm's offices in London, Singapore and Mauritius.

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Axial

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Axial first introduced quarterly League Tables in 2019 to recognize the top Investment Banks and M&A Advisory Firms on Axial based on platform data and activity. 8.09% Business Services $9,213,903 $1,795,592 234.6 8.94% Financial Services $11,842,111 $3,355,268 143.3 9.16% Education $3,543,197 $1,550,988 122.7

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 24, 2024

That said, we've been calling out headwinds among our financial services customers for some time now. For the last few quarters, we have noted our expectation that retention rates in Financial Services would be slightly below last year. Desktop grew 8% or 1% when excluding the impact from the Visible Alpha acquisition.

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Financial Services Shareholders Mergers and Acquisitions 130

The Motley Fool

JANUARY 25, 2024

Jason Moser: I think it's with Goldman Sachs, Goldman is not the first bank I think that comes to people's minds when we think about consumer banking. Goldman, it's an investment bank. Jason Moser: Well, like I said, Goldman is an investment bank. IPOs are at a standstill.

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Investors Taxes Banks Education 130

The Motley Fool

JUNE 22, 2023

Well, the big investment banks. Still way behind Walmart, which 22% something you're trying to see why that merger wouldn't be allowed to go through. Matt, we saw a pretty big acquisition this week. Nasdaq buying financial software company Adenza for $10 billion. We need to keep an eye that growth persists.

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Mergers and Acquisitions Legal New York Stock Exchange Capital 130

The Big Picture

APRIL 25, 2023

ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: Prior to 2022, when rates were cheap, when rates were zero, when capital was plentiful, it seemed like the entire industry went through this wild merger frenzy. RITHOLTZ: Now, let’s talk a little bit about the roll-ups and the mergers and acquisitions that are going on. HAMBURGER: Yes.

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Legal Law Firms Consultants Consulting 65

Advent International

JANUARY 6, 2023

Post the completion of this landmark acquisition, Advent intends to explore the merger of its portfolio company, Cohance Lifesciences (“Cohance”) with Suven, to build a leading end-to-end CDMO and merchant API player servicing the pharma and specialty chemical markets. Currently, it has invested/committed over $3.2

Stakes 40

Stakes Mergers and Acquisitions Shareholders Banks 40

The Motley Fool

MARCH 10, 2025

Bank stocks were doing even worse than these major benchmarks. And it wasn't just big banks: Across the financial-services industry, stocks were taking a big hit. But let's be perfectly clear: In a recession, the bad would almost certainly outweigh the good for the banking industry.

Banks 189

Banks Mergers and Acquisitions Initial Public Offering Investment Banks 189

The Motley Fool

JANUARY 23, 2025

JPMorgan's record year by the numbers The allure of JPMorgan Chase as an investment starts with its dominant position as the largest U.S. bank, bolstered by a globally diversified financial services footprint.

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Mergers and Acquisitions Banks Leveraging Assets 237

The Motley Fool

APRIL 3, 2025

The wealth management and investment banking giant's stock lost 9.5% President Donald Trump's dramatic tariff announcement has sent shockwaves through financial markets, hitting investment banks particularly hard. as of market close and was down as much as 10.4% earlier in the day.

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Mergers and Acquisitions Investment Banks Investment Banking Banks 130

The Big Picture

MARCH 4, 2025

Previously she was co-head of the bank’s Innovation Economy Group. Really fascinating because she sees the world from a very unique perch, has incredible access to every aspect of both commercial and investing banking that a small startup or medium-sized company, and by medium I mean up to $2 billion in revenue might need.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

A better regulatory landscape for banks I wrote last week that bank stocks would be one of the big beneficiaries of a Trump victory. While not exactly a campaign issue for either party, banking regulators under the Biden administration have been tough for bank stocks. Bram Berkowitz has positions in Bank of America.

Banks 188

Banks Mergers and Acquisitions Capital Exchange-Traded Funds 188

The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Vanguard Financials ETF The Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEMKT: VFH) tracks financial services companies. Banks should also enjoy a pickup in investment banking activity and see better margins with a steepening yield curve, in which shorter-dated U.S. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 2, 2025

There's no question the financial services industry is home to some of the world's most dominant businesses. Its strength was notable in investment banking and investment management, where it reported double-digit percentage gains. "In In investment banking, we once again ended the year as the No.

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