Finance Updates – Page 9 – Finance Updates

How 2025’s Investment Banking Rebound Is Shaping M&A, Private Credit & Bank Risk

Global M&A Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

Global M&A rebounded sharply in 2025 to rough...

Large U.S. banks reported strong Q3 results a...

Relaxed leveraged-lending guidance and the ra...

Banks are benefiting from the upswing but rem...

TD Securities Pushes U.S. Investment Banking Growth Amid Canadian Equity Strains

Americas Firms Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

TD is leaning on TD Securities and a U.S.-foc...

The Cowen integration, hiring and automation ...

U.S. AML failures triggered a $3.09 billion p...

TD is freeing capital via cost cuts and U.S. ...

CIBC Names Freeborn & Traboulsi Co-Heads of Global Investment Banking Ahead of CEO Handoff

Americas Firms Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

CIBC named Mike Freeborn and Alfred Traboulsi...

The move is part of a broader executive reshu...

Other shifts include Eric Metivier leading co...

The changes signal tighter regional focus, st...

Global M&A Hits $4.4 Trillion in 2025 with Mega-Deals Led by Energy, Health, Tech

Global M&A Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

Global M&A value rose ~45% in 2025 to about $...

The U.S. led with ~$2.23T across ~11,300 deal...

Mega-deals set a record at 68 deals over $10B...

Private equity and sovereign wealth capital h...

Due Diligence Guide: Verifying Investment Banking News to Manage Risk

Global Risk Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

The linked Google News RSS item did not provi...

Attempts to corroborate the story via searche...

Any interpretation or deal inference from thi...

Next step is to obtain a working full-text li...

Morgan Stanley’s $202 Price Target: Valuation Pressure, SpaceX IPO Role & Key Risks

Americas Firms Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

Keefe Bruyette & Woods raised Morgan Stanley’...

The higher target reflects improved forward e...

Morgan Stanley is a leading contender to unde...

Analysts see only moderate upside given MS’s ...

Goldman Sachs Bets on Asia as Dollar Weakens: What Investors Need to Know

Asia Markets Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

Goldman Sachs expects a structurally weaker U...

Positioning for this view, the bank has conso...

Asia and broader emerging markets are seen as...

Risks include potential U.S. economic resilie...

Corporate Bonds Rally: Tight Spreads & Yield Boosted, But Macro Risks Loom

Americas Markets Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

Investment-grade corporate bond spreads over ...

Despite compressed spreads, absolute yields a...

Demand vastly exceeds net supply, with heavy ...

However, limited room for further spread tigh...

SoftBank’s $4B DigitalBridge Deal: AI Infrastructure Bet with $16/Share Price

Global M&A Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

SoftBank Group agreed to acquire DigitalBridg...

DigitalBridge, a $108 billion AUM digital inf...

The acquisition strengthens SoftBank’s global...

The transaction, offering a roughly 15%–50% p...

Perella Weinberg Acquires Devon Park to Expand GP-Led Secondaries Advisory Business

Global M&A Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

Perella Weinberg Partners agreed to acquire b...

Devon Park’s 15-person team, led by founder J...

The secondary private-equity market is surgin...

PWP is using its strong, debt-free balance sh...