JP Morgan rose to the top of the global merger and acquisition league table for the year to date for the first time in 12 years.
The bank surpassed Goldman Sachs which has enjoyed a top spot on the global M&A advisory league table since 2001, according to data from investment banking research provider Dealogic. It has received 116 mandates valued at $295.2bn (â¬191bn) so far this year.