The Motley Fool

AUGUST 6, 2024

Investment banks Investment banks, on the other hand, offer very few of these services and focus primarily on acting as advisors in an array of capacities to large corporations and high-net-worth individuals.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 11, 2024

Morgan Stanley Things have been tough for investment bankers over the past few years. After a record 2021, led by robust demand for initial public offerings (IPOs) and a flurry of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), investment banking activity came to a screeching halt.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 15, 2023

In 2021, the company had record revenue in investment banking and was No. 1 in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), equity and equity-related offerings, common stock offerings, and initial public offerings (IPOs). It is currently trading at $722 per share, up about 2% in 2023.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Falling interest rates can create a headwind for banks because they tend to squeeze net interest margins, or the difference between interest earned on loans and other assets and the interest paid on deposits. The Vanguard Financials ETF is also much more than bank stocks.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The other beautiful thing about JPMorgan is that it runs several strong banking businesses that can help balance one another. JPMorgan's investment banking division is one of the strongest in the world, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and initial public offerings (IPOs) have been down in the high-interest-rate environment.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2024

With a broad regulatory and transactional background, he also guides investment advisers in mergers and acquisitions. Rachel O’Brien (Washington DC) advises on the formation and management of private investment funds. He has a versatile skillset and deep experience with platform acquisitions and sales.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 10, 2025

And it wasn't just big banks: Across the financial-services industry, stocks were taking a big hit. To name a few examples, megabank Citigroup (NYSE: C) was down by about 6%; investment banking giant Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) was lower by 8%; and online banking disruptor SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI) plunged by about 12%.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Bank stocks struggled today as investors grew more concerned about the economy and the strength of consumers. Shares of JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) , the largest bank in the U.S. Shares of investment banks and asset managers Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) also fell 3.9% by assets, fell 4.5%.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has faced its share of challenges in recent years, primarily stemming from a slowdown in capital market activities like mergers and acquisitions and initial public offerings and the winding down of its consumer banking franchise. GS Revenue (TTM) data by YCharts.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Trump could roll back banking regulation, or simply pay less attention to the banks -- a change from the scrutiny they've received from the Biden Administration. The two largest banks in the U.S.,

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 2, 2025

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. 1 M&A [ mergers and acquisitions ] advisor," CEO David Solomon said on the fourth-quarter earnings call.

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