Global debt and equity activity hits all-time highs as companies, governments seek funding
Investment banks weathered 2020 better than most
Global fees are up 14% from last year
Debt underwriting is up sharply and equity underwriting has increased too
Capital raising hit record levels through Q3, Refinitiv reports
RBC leads in debt underwriting, but equity league tables see shakeup
Debt underwriting generates record fees in first half
Strong secondary offering activity outpaced a weak IPO market
Debt issuance surges as the economy crumbles
Deal activity dropped in April and May, but started to rebound in June