With new capital rules forcing major banks to be judicious in deploying balance sheets for clients, large U.S. companies are often making credit provision a prerequisite when awarding capital markets, investment banking and other important mandates...

When it comes to flow equity derivatives, Goldman Sachs is the broker of choice for North American institutions...

Morgan Stanley is the flow equity derivatives broker of choice for European institutions...

German institutional investors are adjusting investment strategies and portfolio allocations in an attempt to generate yield amid low interest rates and declining return expectations. As they do so, they give top marks to Allianz Global Investors...

Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s 13.9% commission-weighted vote share in research and advisory services easily secures the firm the number-one spot in CEEMEA (including South African) equities for 2013. Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley are...

In this challenging environment, UBS and Credit Suisse captured the largest trading shares in European equities while UBS and Deutsche Bank are effectively...

Canada’s Big Six dealers increased their aggregate share of institutional fixed-income trading volume to about 62%, from approximately 51% the year before.

A number of the big global fixed-income dealers have responded to new capital reserve requirements and other changes to market structure by scaling back their commitments to products in which they are not a market leader...

Bulge Bracket brokers are fighting hard to protect their aggregate market share in U.S. equity trading as a slowdown in institutional trading activity continues to erode the overall pool of commission revenues generated by sell-side firms.

Amid a sharp slowdown in institutional trading activity, RBC Capital Markets has maintained its position as the leading broker in Canadian equity trading.