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As a deal making professional, you need the latest news, market, and deals data to drive your decisions. We cover all your needs in the deal making workflow, including business strategy and resource planning, aggregate trend-spotting, news, league table rankings, company information, and granular deal-level analysis, so you can structure better deals, find new opportunities, and climb the league tables.

The Big Conversation on The Chatter

Watch Matt Toole, Director of Deals Intelligence, explain how the M&A landscape is coping with market uncertainty on The Big Conversation. 

H1 2022 Investment Banking Recap

Join Emma Miller, head of Investment Banking and Capital Markets, as she recaps the ups and downs of the first half of the year for M&A and capital markets while dissecting how predictions compared to reality. 

Blogs

H1 2022 Investment Banking Quiz

Take our quiz and see if you make the grade when it comes to understanding what happened in investment banking during the first half of 2022.

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Sustainable finance sees cautious retreat amid wider volatility

Along with the rest of the capital markets, sustainable finance has seen reduced activity levels so far in 2022, with declines across all categories of sustainable bonds, and equity issuance. However, the sustainable loan market has proven resilient, and a bounce-back in equity issuance in Q3 signals Asia-Pacific’s emergence as a major player on the sustainable capital stage.
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U.S. equity and high-yield lead capital market retreat

Amid deteriorating economic indicators, global capital markets have pivoted in favour of lower risk assets during the first three-quarters of 2022. Most products and regions have seen major year-on-year falls, with the biggest retractions in equities and high-yield debt, as well as the U.S. A milder retreat in investment-grade issuance and among Chinese issuers has led to a rebalancing of capital transfers by region and risk-profile.
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Two-year M&A boom runs out of steam

After an historic eight-quarter boom, the M&A brakes are on. A final hurrah at the start of Q2 2022 has been followed by consistent global declines through to the end of September. The year-to-date total, of $2.7trn, is a third smaller than the same period last year.
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Media

Syndicated loans and private debt podcast series

Lending Lowdown

Refinitiv LPC's loan market podcast series provides credit market insights and views on syndicated loans and private debt.  Sessions are hosted by Refinitiv LPC analysts and feature industry experts.

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Deal Making 2022 - A Q2 Deep Dive

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Spark

Find inspiring content from issuers, Marketplace Members, London Stock Exchange and other thought leaders here on Spark. Discover presentations, articles, videos, events and more all in one place. 

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Reports

Deal Makers Sentiment Survey 2022

Get an informative view into deal makers’ predictions for global investment banking in 2022 by reading exclusive reports from our annual survey. 

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