All articles by Satarupa Bhowmik

Satarupa Bhowmik

Atlas acquires RIA firm Central Wealth Management

As agreed, CWM founder Eric Heiting will now lead the wealth management division at Atlas.

Goldman Sachs, PwC lead European M&A advisers in H1 2025

Goldman Sachs led in advisory value with $23.8bn in transactions, while PwC topped in deal volume with 52 transactions.

JPMorgan Chase launches Strategic Financing Solutions unit

This unit will reportedly focus initially on structured private solutions, strategic asset-backed securities, infrastructure finance, merchant banking, and direct lending.

Paul Hastings, AZB & Partners lead M&A legal advisory in APAC for H1 2025

Paul Hastings led in deal value with $23.1bn, while AZB & Partners topped in deal volume with 24 transactions.

Evercore, UBS lead M&A financial advisory in Asia-Pacific for H1 2025

Evercore advised on $11.1bn worth of deals, while UBS advised on 19 transactions.

Kirkland & Ellis leads North American M&A legal Advisers in H1 2025

Kirkland & Ellis achieved its top position by advising on 197 deals worth a total of $161.7bn.

JP Morgan, Houlihan Lokey lead North American M&A advisers in H1 2025

JP Morgan advised on $209.4bn worth of deals, and Houlihan Lokey advised on 93 transactions.

Kirkland & Ellis leads M&A legal advisory ranking in H1 2025

The firm achieved its leading position by facilitating 225 transactions totalling $190.3bn.

JP Morgan, Houlihan Lokey lead M&A financial advisory rankings for H1 2025

JP Morgan led in deal value at $237.1bn, while Houlihan Lokey topped in deal volume with 128 transactions.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management launches Singapore subsidiary

The new entity marks the firm’s first office in Asia outside of Japan, complementing its existing sites in London and New York.