Western Europe’s best investment bank 2019: Barclays

In investment banking, the first quarter of this year capped a particularly difficult period in the markets; one that has hit Europe and European firms hardest.

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In investment banking, the first quarter of this year capped a particularly difficult period in the markets; one that has hit Europe and European firms hardest. 

The continued woes of Deutsche Bank and the cuts announced by the big two French banks in February encapsulated the difficulties, with Société Générale looking like it was finally admitting defeat, at least in fixed income trading.

But there are still a few European banks giving the US banks a run for their money, especially Barclays, western Europe’s best investment bank.

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