SEC settles with three underwriters and charges a fourth over municipal bond deals
Conflicts involving SPACs needed more transparency, regulator alleged
Equity, debt issuance drop, sustainable M&A holds up
RBC and BMO remain among top 25 as global fees slide
Debt market activity declines, high yield craters, Refinitiv reports
Regulator launches new consultation on reforms to enhance public markets
Amid heightened volatility, equity underwriting activity tanks and debt offerings slip, Refinitiv reports
Underwriting fees drop, but completed M&A revenues rise
Issuance declines in most categories, except investment grade corporates
Volume and value of equity offering activity drops sharply in Q1, Refinitiv reports