Credit Suisse

SwitzerlandCredit SuisseCredit Suisse is a real power player in the Swiss banking market, and its investment arm is no different. With a variety of different investment vehicles available to private and institutional clients – from investment funds to tax products – the bank has once again emerged ahead of the crowd when it comes to customer service.

JP Morgan

US (East)JP MorganJP Morgan has always been a giant in the investment banking game, and though the sector as a whole has been facing many challenges, the organisation has taken these in its stride and recently reported its highest quarterly results since 2011. It will doubtless continue to set the agenda in the industry for years to come.

Mashreq Bank

UAEMashreq BankMashreq Bank is considered one of the most innovative retail banks in the Middle East, having launched several digital initiatives in recent years. Its state-of-the-art mobile apps challenge traditional retail banking, and have provided customers with digital branches, engagement via various social media outlets and banking advice via video conferencing.

Bualuang Securities

ThailandBualuang SecuritiesBualuang Securities (BLS) is the capital markets arm of Bangkok Bank and one of Thailand’s leading securities companies. Built on a solid foundation of international excellence, combined with intimate knowledge of the local market, BLS offers a complete suite of services including investment banking, securities broking, fund management and securities research.

  • Web Address: www.bualuang.co.th
  • Email: access via website
  • Tel: +662 231 3777; +662 618 1000

NDB Investment

Sri LankaNDB InvestmentNDB Investment Bank offers clients holistic, bespoke financial solutions, underpinned by thorough research and a rich history of market experience. With a distinct focus on debt and equity structuring and placement, NDBIB offers a diverse portfolio of products and services for those in Sri Lanka and beyond.

Woori Investment Bank

South KoreaWoori Investment BankFormerly known as Kumho Investment Bank, Woori Investment Bank provides corporate products and services, including deposits, loans, foreign exchange, lease finance, and securities dealing. Known for its focus on investment banking, Woori conducts international financing, M&A advisory and repurchase agreements through its four South Korean branches.

  • Web Address: www.wooriwm.com
  • Email: access via website
  • Tel: +82 2 6912 2900

CaixaBI

PortugalCaixaBICaixa – Banco de Investimento (CaixaBI), the investment banking arm of Portugal’s largest banking group CaixaGeral de Depósitos, offers corporate finance, equity capital markets, debt capital markets, syndication and sales, as well as other specialised services. CaixaBI has a 30-year track record of success in Iberia, South America and Portuguese-speaking Africa.

Nordea Bank

Nordics (Denmark, Finland, Norway & Sweden)Nordea BankA European heavy-hitter, this Nordic banking group has a strong investment banking business which has grown its assets and client numbers hugely in recent years. Headquartered in Stockholm, a recent Asian expansion has boosted revenue and hauled in key institutional investors looking for alpha through a multi-boutique approach.

  • Web Address: www.nordea.com
  • Email: access via website
  • Tel: +46 8 614 7000

Macquarie

New ZealandMacquarieWith an outstanding reputation within derivatives markets, Macquarie provides succinct risk management services across a variety of markets. The bank’s dedicated currencies group offers outstanding foreign exchange facilities for institutional traders, allowing for immediate hedging. The bank has more than 70 fully serviced offices in 28 countries.

Jadwa Investment

Saudi ArabiaJadwa InvestmentJadwa provides a plethora of investment banking products and services, specialising particularly in capital markets and offering advisory expertise for mergers and acquisitions opportunities. The firm’s brokerage services encourage relations across a number of sectors. Jadwa is headquartered in Riyadh, where it promotes investment banking based on Islamic principles.

National Bank of Oman

OmanNational Bank of OmanNBO’s investment banking division specialises in providing institutions and companies alike with financial advice to help them negotiate ever-changing markets and better understand complex financial instruments. NBO’s coverage extends to equity and debt capital markets, private placements and financial advice, and is seen by many as second-to-none in Oman.

Dunn Loren Merrifield

NigeriaDunn Loren MerrifieldDunn Loren Merrifield provides cutting edge investment banking services to sovereign/sub-sovereign entities and private and non-private corporations. It has close relationships with fund managers, bank treasurers, corporate bankers, high-net-worth individuals and retail investors. It thrives on innovation, world-class execution and a strong client focus.

CDG Capital

MoroccoCDG CapitalSince its inception eight years ago, CDG Capital has built a reputation as one of the foremost investment outfits in Morocco. The bank prides itself on providing a wide variety of investment solutions to corporate and retail clients alike. As Morocco leads the drive for investment in Northern Africa, banks like CDG Capital will certainly benefit.

Santander Mexico

MexicoSantander MexicoAs an arm of one of the most successful banking groups in the world, Santander Mexico is well equipped to deal with even the most complex needs of its investment clients. It offers a wealth of investment vehicles for private, retail and business clients, and is one of the fastest-growing investment institutions in the country.

Middle East Capital Group

LebanonMiddle East Capital GroupSpecialised in investment and private banking, Middle East Capital Group (MECG) is a leading financial institution offering tailored financial solutions. Headquartered in Beirut, this boutique firm offers merger and acquisition, capital market, private placement, restructuring, and initial public offering advisory services to clients in the MENA region.