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Barclays Taps Hiroshi Minoura to Lead Cross-Border M&A Drive in Japan

Barclays has appointed Hiroshi Minoura as Cha...

Minoura, previously a senior advisor to Barcl...

He will lead major and cross-border deals, cl...

The appointment comes amid a record M&A boom ...

From Quake Survivor to Winter Paralympian: Ralf Etienne’s Battle with Visa Bars and Sports Dreams

Europe Firms Banking

Ralf Etienne, a 36-year-old Bank of America i...

He lost a leg in Haiti’s 2010 earthquake, reb...

Etienne juggles long banking workweeks with w...

His story highlights how immigration policy, ...

SoftBank Buys DigitalBridge for $4B to Accelerate Its AI Infrastructure

Global M&A Technology

SoftBank will acquire digital infrastructure ...

DigitalBridge, which manages roughly $108 bil...

The deal is a pillar of SoftBank’s AI and “Ar...

The transaction, unanimously approved by Digi...

How Metalmark’s 2018 Investment Transformed Host’s Maritime Infrastructure

Americas M&A Infrastructure

Metalmark Capital made a strategic private eq...

Founder Adam Anderson and the Host family ret...

Host aims to redevelop Avondale into a multim...

The deal gives Metalmark exposure to infrastr...

Reverence Capital’s New Credit Fund: What Goldman Roots Mean for Private Credit

Americas Firms Banking

Reverence Capital is launching a new private ...

The credit team is stacked with ex-Goldman sp...

No details have been disclosed on the fund’s ...

The initiative enters a crowded private credi...

Senate Ethics Under Scrutiny: Feinstein, Allogene Stake & COVID Briefing Timing

Americas Policy Healthcare

In early 2020, Richard Blum, husband of Sen. ...

The timing drew scrutiny because the trades f...

Feinstein said she did not attend the briefin...

FBI and DOJ probes into the trades were close...

Richard C. Blum: Turnaround Investing, Philanthropy & Estate Trust Disputes

Americas Firms Banking

Richard C. Blum parlayed an $8 million acquis...

He founded Blum Capital in 1975, specializing...

His Himalayan travels spurred major philanthr...

Blum, who died in 2022 at 86, left a legacy t...

What Euromoney’s New Investment Banking Survey Reveals: Benchmarks, Client Perception & Strategy

Global Firms Banking

Euromoney is launching an Investment Banking ...

The survey runs from 20 January to 17 March 2...

Results will provide peer benchmarking, third...

Participation affects competitive positioning...

Citi’s Asia Investment Banking Growth Plan 2026: Trends in Tech, Healthcare & Hybrid Finance

Asia Forecast Healthcare

Citi expects Asia to be a core engine of glob...

Healthcare, TMT, AI and hybrid instruments su...

Citi is scaling up in high-growth markets lik...

Main risks include potential AI and tech valu...

Innovation Meets Integrity: AI & Editorial Evolution in Media Strategy

Americas Firms Media

Wall Street’s notoriously stressful hiring ri...

Banks had pulled back on aggressive campus re...

With signs of an uptick in deal activity and ...

The return of superdays would revive intense ...