All articles by Shivam Mishra
Shivam Mishra
Evercore and Houlihan Lokey lead H1 2025 financial services M&A financial advisory rankings
The analysis shows that Evercore led by value, advising on $38.6bn worth of deals, while Houlihan Lokey led by volume, advising on 25 deals.
Jefferies, Mizuho, and Morgan Stanley top M&A value in South & Central America in H1 2025
Jefferies, Mizuho Financial Group, and Morgan Stanley each advised on a deal worth $9bn.
Kirkland & Ellis and Skadden lead M&A Legal Advisers table in South & Central America for H1 2025
Kirkland & Ellis secured its position as the leading firm by value, advising on transactions worth a total of $9bn.
UBS, Rand Merchant Bank lead financial adviser M&A rankings in MEA for H1 2025
UBS topped by value, with $1.6bn in advised deals, while Rand Merchant Bank led by volume, with four deals to its credit.
A&O Shearman and White & Case lead M&A legal advisory in Middle East & Africa in H1 2025
A&O Shearman secured its top position by advising on deals worth $2.8bn, and in terms of volume, White & Case led with eight deals.
Procyon acquires Connecticut RIA Wooster Corthell
The acquisition increases Procyon’s total assets under management to around $8bn.
Allworth Financial acquires Salzinger Sheaff Brock and Sheaff Brock
The deal, Allworth’s 42nd since 2018, increases its assets under management and administration to over $30bn.
PGIM merges public fixed-income and private-credit teams, creating $1tn unit
This move is part of new CEO Jacques Chappuis’s strategy to enhance cross-selling efforts.
Fintech Wealthfront files for US IPO
Wealthfront said the IPO is anticipated after the SEC’s review, contingent on market conditions.
Northern Trust plans to stay independent amid merger talks with BNY Mellon
A merger between the two firms could create an investment-management powerhouse overseeing more than $3tn.