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DEALMAKING SLOWDOWN 2025
Citi becomes No. 1 investment banker in India, earns $60 million in last 6 months: LSEGThe jump gives Citi a 9.8% wallet share of India's total investment banking fee pool, which itself shrank 20% year-on-year to $614.1 millio...
Dhan parent enters insurance broking with GreenLife Insurance acquisitionRaise Financial, parent of stock trading platform Dhan, has acquired GreenLife Insurance for approximately $15 million in a cash and stock ...
India’s consumer sector sees funding dip but deal activity surges in FY26Indian consumer sector investment declined in FY26. Investors are now favoring smaller, diversified deals over large bets. Deal volume, how...
Gulf sovereign wealth funds were built for a rainy day. This may be itGulf sovereign wealth funds, with assets in the trillions, are navigating a crucial crossroads. Iran's recent maneuvers could disrupt oil e...
Global Stocks: Gulf sovereign wealth funds were built for a rainy day. This may be itFor decades, the Gulf's sovereign wealth funds have preserved and amplified the riches from oil and gas, investing in overseas assets and i...
Big US banks poised for strong Q4 as dealmaking revival lifts earningsMajor US banks are set to post stronger fourth-quarter earnings as a revival in dealmaking, resilient trading activity and improving capita...
Funding stays flat in 2025; Ola Electric stock’s great fallHappy Friday! Startup funding stayed stagnant in 2025, with fewer late-stage deals and a greater focus on public markets. This and more in ...
Lenskart's pre-IPO capital rush; Capgemini seals WNS dealLenskart is expected to close a pre-IPO fundraise ahead of its planned listing. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
AI boom can deliver $100 billion-plus deal: Barclays banker Andrew WoeberBarclays’ top banker Andrew Woeber expects a $100 billion-plus M&A deal within a year, citing rising confidence and aggressive investments ...
BlueStone’s pre-IPO glow up; PE funds go tech shoppingAhead of its listing, BlueStone is poised to become India’s next unicorn through a secondary deal. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning ...
Trump turmoil: US investment banks headed for a major layoff crisis? DetailsUS investment banks may reduce their workforce if dealmaking remains slow due to economic uncertainties and potential tariffs. Wall Street ...
As Trump wages a tariff war, Wall Street feels the heat of a shifting US foreign trade policyRising tariffs and economic uncertainty under Trump's administration have dampened the pace of mergers and acquisitions in 2025, with a sig...
India’s SaaS promise, challenges and opportunities: ET Soonicorns Summit 2024 to bring together industry leaders and innovative disruptors to outline the futureAt the ET Soonicorns Summit 2024, on 20 September, take ownership of your startup journey as we pave the path for a resurgence after a stea...
Global M&A transaction value rises in first half of 2024 despite fewer deals: S&P ReportGlobal M&A activity increased in total transaction value by 11.7% to USD 1.221 trillion in the first half of 2024, despite a 12.9% decline ...
A fast guy is pushing into omnichannel game. What can happen?Quick commerce has significantly impacted India's retail landscape, quickly becoming a key growth channel for FMCG companies. Originally do...
Startups tap new pools of capital; consumer lending apps hit profitabilityCapital pools have diversified amid the broader tech slowdown with large global, crossover and hedge funds mostly staying away from cutting...
India is the shining star of Asia now: Tyler Dickson, Investment Banking Head, CitiIndia has experienced strong merger and acquisition (M&A) activities and a flourishing IPO market in 2023, making it a shining star in Asia...
Credit Suisse markets CSFB as 'super boutique', sees revenue reboundThe marketing presentation, which has not been previously reported, shows the Swiss bank is betting on an aggressive rebound at CS First Bo...
Tech firms, Wall Street lead job cuts in corporate AmericaRapid interest rate hikes, weak consumer demand and an economic slowdown in China have forced firms such as Amazon, Walt Disney, Facebook-o...
Once-in-a-century Covid crisis is unleashing a new wave of mergers and acquisitionsWhile deals are fewer at an aggregate level since the beginning of the pandemic, deal activity is in sharp contrast with the contraction in...