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World’s Best Investment Banks 2025: Debt

Global Finance

Debt markets were busy last year, but 2025 is off to a slow start as issuers take a wait-and-see approach. billion in debt and equity financing last year, facilitating the creation and preservation of 12,600 housing units across the US and underscoring BofAs commitment to support affordable housing initiatives.

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Challenging The Banks

Global Finance

One avenue for the banking sector is to start from scratch, as KakaoBank did in South Korea and Nubank in Brazil. Higher interest rates have given banks some relief over the past few years, increasing their net interest income while hampering competitors—particularly fintech startups dependent on equity financing.

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