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Performance of investment bankers in H1

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2013-07-24 17:09

Despite the slowdown of the economy in China, the investment banking sector saw a 50 percent annual growth in the first half of 2013, reaching $384.9 billion in total transaction volume, according data from Thomson Reuters.

Performance of investment bankers in H1

Among the four primary businesses of investment banks, only equity transaction saw decreased transaction volume, from $34.7 billion to $34.3 billion. M&A transaction volume increased $37.1 billion, from $83.6 billion to $120.8 billion; debt transaction volume increased $76 billion, to $195.3 billion.

Performance of investment bankers in H1

In the first half of the year, CITIC topped the domestic equity underwriting fee ranking, with $40.4 million, representing 6.7 percent of the total market, followed by Haitong Securities Co Ltd and China Securities Co Ltd, with $27.9 million each. Goldman Sachs & Co was the highest ranking foreign investment bank, as it made $22 million in the first half.

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