kazakhstanHalyk FinanceA market leader in corporate finance, Halyk has single-handedly created and advanced investment banking in Kazakhstan. The firm has built a reputation for excellence in consulting and underwriting. Furthermore, the organisation has taken a bold stance on research and development, while it’s brokerage services are heralded internationally.
Month: September 2015
Nomura
japan NomuraAs a wave of recent mergers and acquisitions pushed markets into action, investment banks were able to capitalise on a global scale. Nomura’s strengths have helped it stand out in Japan; is has raised local standards through a number of functional advances in different areas of banking, and has also been noted for its corporate citizenship.
SBI Capital Markets
indiaSBI Capital MarketsFounded in 1986, SBICAP is a wholly owned subsidiary and the investment banking arm of State Bank of India, the largest commercial bank in India. SBICAP is India’s largest domestic investment bank and offers investment banking and corporate advisory services, including structured debt placement, private equity and stressed assets resolution.
Citibank
hungary CitibankSupporting large corporate projects and public transactions, Citi Hungary has a relatively short but distinguished history of successful investment banking ventures. Citi is present in over a hundred countries worldwide, which helps with local linkages. The firm has been in Hungary for three decades and boasts world-class, innovative products.
National Investment Bank
ghanaNational Investment BankInitially providing trade finance and development banking services, National Investment Bank has transformed itself into a prominent commercial bank with 27 branches nationwide. Today, it is a major lender to Ghana’s manufacturing, construction and agro-processing sectors, and attracts acclaim for its favourable term and working capital loans.
Raymond James
canada Raymond JamesEstablished in 1962, Raymond James has quickly become one of the continent’s leading full-service investment dealers and a pioneer of the client-first mentality. With an employee base of 900 people and extensive regional coverage, the bank is Canada’s premier investment vehicle. It has enjoyed 109 consecutive quarters of profitability.
Deutsche Bank
germanyDeutsche BankBy far the biggest bank in Germany, Deutsche Bank has a world-renowned reputation for creating long-term value for shareholders and promoting accountability. Its entrepreneurial drive and proven dedication to nurturing the best talent is deeply embedded in the culture at Deutsche Bank, which enables it to deliver outstanding results across the board.
Banco de Reservas de la República Dominicana
dominican republicBanco de Reservas de la República DominicanaBanReservas’ recently instituted Investment Banking and Capital Markets unit has been at the forefront of the most significant structured financings of the past year, supporting the country’s strong economic growth. It also acted as co-manager in the country’s most recent international debt issuances, including its record 30-year bond.
Goldman Sachs
chinaGoldman SachsOne of the oldest and most recognisable investment companies in the world, Goldman Sachs is one of the largest and most successful global financial institutions. The company has been an early proponent of investments in quickly growing China, and has continued to help Chinese clients access its global network of services.
Investbank
bulgariaInvestbankA bank that offers client solutions on the individual, corporate and institutional level, Investbank’s strategy sees it conduct business on a global scale while working out of its home hub in Bulgaria. It has a substantial network of offices and financial centres that have allowed it to cast its net across many financial spheres.
Crédit Agricole
franceCrédit AgricoleA household name in investment banking, France’s leading corporate banking firm has continued to woo clients through a difficult period in the firm’s history. Having restructured over the last few years, the bank has diversified and created a new and improved image to encourage a more long-term and deterministic approach to finance.
UBS
colombia UBSA subsidiary of one of the world’s most trusted financial services groups, UBS Colombia is well placed to help develop the country’s growing financial market. The investment banking division is based in the capital, Bogota, and offers clients a range of advisory, research, and wealth management services, connecting them to the global market.
Banco de Chile
chileBanco de ChileStanding as a pillar of the banking and financial services sector in Chile, Banco de Chile provides a plethora of financial services to organisations across the country. The bank is active across international capital markets and is sustainable in the investment community as well, which has enjoyed great growth over the last decade.
Raiffeisen Investment
austriaRaiffeisen InvestmentFocusing on the central and eastern European markets, Raiffeisen Bank International operates a vast network of subsidiary banks, leasing companies and specialised financial services providers. In its home country of Austria, Raiffeisen is a leading corporate and investment institution. Founded in 1927, Raiffeisen has a balance sheet of over €121.bn.
Puente
argentinaPuenteThe leading investment banking institution in Argentina, Puente has been serving the investment community since 1915. It provides best-in-class solutions for the most complex transactions and serves clients ranging from governments and financial institutions to individuals. The firm also has offices in Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and the UK.


