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World’s Best Investment Banks 2025: Infrastructure

Global Finance

Similarly, the proportion of private equity deals in the sector increasedfrom 14% of all deals in 2023 to 22% in 2024. AN Global, Middle East Standard Chartered Standard Chartered is a leading international bank recognized for its work in infrastructure finance.

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World’s Best Investment Banks 2025: Debt

Global Finance

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. Meanwhile, the banks Community Development Banking division provided $7.8

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Challenging The Banks

Global Finance

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. Equity investors value Visa at 29 times earnings and 13 times book value, according to Bloomberg.

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