Investment Banking

UBS and Credit Suisse are Europe's pacesetters in fast start for US ECM

Sixteen equity capital markets deals in the first week of 2016 have given an early rankings boost to Swiss investment banks across the pond

UBS is acting on three US ECM deals priced so far this year
UBS is acting on three US ECM deals priced so far this year

Credit Suisse and UBS are the European banking winners from a record start to the year in the US equity capital markets, which have seen their highest-ever number of deals for the first week of January.

As of January 8 there had been 16 US-listed equity capital markets transactions priced, the highest number for that period of any year, according to analysis by data firm Dealogic.

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