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Investment Banking – Meaning, Functions and More

Razorpay

Investment banking is a branch of banking that organizes and enables large, complex financial transactions for businesses, like mergers, IPOs or underwriting. There is a lot of complex financial planning to be done when two businesses are about to strike a deal. What is Investment Banking? We’re in the future.

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Unpacking the 20 most impact financial regulations from the last 20 years

The TRADE

Among its provisions, the DFA established several new regulatory bodies, including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and introduced stringent regulations on banks and financial institutions. The regulation also led to changes in risk management practices and valuation methodologies for financial institutions.