BBVA CIB Accelerates Sustainable Finance Growth, Eyes Investment Banking Revenue Surge by 2029

Executive Summary BBVA Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) is executing a strategy centered on sustainable growth, sector specialization, and global expansion. In 2025 its revenues rose sharply—recording €1.71 billion in Q1 (+36 % YoY) and €3.194 billion in H1 (+28 % YoY)—while its sustainable finance activity climbed substantially, aligned with a new target of €700 …

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Why J.P. Morgan’s $105B Expense Surge Signals a Shift in Carbon Transition Costs

Gist J.P. Morgan remains deeply engaged in the low-carbon transition through its Center for Carbon Transition (CCT), actively structuring landmark deals in nature-based carbon removal and advancing its Carbon Compass framework for firmwide climate metrics. Among recent pivotal deals, the bank led a $210 million credit facility for Chestnut Carbon to scale afforestation projects in …

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Citi Forecasts ~25% YoY Surge in Q4 Investment Banking Fees Amid Strategy & Regulatory Shifts

Key Takeaways Citigroup CFO Mark Mason forecasts that investment banking fees will rise by **mid-20% year-over-year** in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025, driven largely by momentum in mergers and acquisitions (M&A). In contrast, Citigroup expects markets revenue for the same period to decline by **low-to-mid single digits** year-over-year. The bank’s global economic outlook remains …

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