The TRADE

JULY 15, 2025

The partnership marks a further development in Panmure Liberum’s global outreach and follows the merger of Panmure Gordon and Liberum in May 2024 to create the entity, making it the UK’s largest independent investment bank.

Equities

Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Top 10 Merchant Banks in India Kotak Mahindra Capital: India’s largest merchant bank, providing a wide range of services to businesses, including raising capital, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and project finance. What is the role of merchant banks in the capital markets?

Banking

Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 24, 2023

Part of the issue is that many different strategies fall within the “event-driven” category: merger arbitrage , activist investing , distressed investing, special situations, and more. With this one, you need to look at the entire category , which means merger arbitrage on one end and activist on the other.

Funds

Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Special Situations – This could include the events above but could also refer to investments in spin-offs, asset sales, recapitalizations, acquisitions, or capital raises. If a merger arbitrage fund holds an average of 100 positions, a distressed fund might hold only 10-15 (or even fewer).

Debt

Razorpay

DECEMBER 15, 2024

A private banker is a financial professional who manages the investments and financial needs of high-net-worth individuals and organizations. Private bankers provide personalized financial services, such as asset management, estate planning, and tax advice.

Banking

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 5, 2025

Its more of an industry focus at the intersection of several other strategies , such as long/short equity , event-driven investing , and even merger arbitrage. In technology, as a startup keeps raising capital, it normally does so at gradually higher valuations as its customers, users, and revenue grow.

Funds