The first quarter of 2025 has presented a challenging landscape for the investment banking industry, with global revenues experiencing a noticeable decline. Early reports indicate that investment banking fees have dropped by 8%, with total revenues reaching $28.2 billion. This downturn can be
IDB Bank recently announced a notable leadership change, appointing Avner Mendelson as its new President and CEO. Mendelson's extensive background in banking and leadership, including pivotal roles at Bank Leumi USA and Valley National Bank, positions him as an ideal leader to guide IDB Bank’s
A coalition of leading industrial real estate investment trusts (REITs) has announced an update to their methodology for calculating key non-GAAP property metrics. This move aims to improve consistency and comparability across the sector, benefiting investors, analysts, and other stakeholders. The
Noble Rock Software, a renowned company specializing in vertical market software and tech-enabled services aimed at growth, has announced a strategic investment in Energy Worldnet (EWN). EWN is recognized as a leading provider of Operator Qualification (OQ) SaaS solutions within the gas pipeline,
In a rapidly evolving financial landscape, the role of leadership in corporate and commercial banking is more critical than ever. The United Bank for Africa (UBA) is seeking forward-thinking strategic leaders to guide their Corporate and Commercial Banking division, offering a unique opportunity to
The banking landscape for startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has always been fraught with challenges. Traditional banks, often mired in bureaucratic red tape and outdated processes, have generally struggled to meet the dynamic needs of modern businesses. This gap presented a
