{"id":62,"date":"2025-09-03T15:05:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T15:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/blog\/?p=62"},"modified":"2025-09-03T15:05:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T15:05:28","slug":"ranking-investment-banks-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/blog\/en\/ranking-investment-banks-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranking 2022 of French investment banks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\">For the year 2023, <b>we decided to rank the top 10 French investment banks<\/b>. The competition is very tight and shows a significant slowdown this year. <b>The amount of transactions decreased by 48% in 2022, the lowest since 2013<\/b>. Find out the 2023 ranking of French investment banks in terms of the amount of transactions carried out over the year 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Read more: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/en\/blog\/35\/ranking-fundraising-2022\"><b>French Tech 2022: the biggest fundraising deals<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"p1 wp-block-heading\"><b>Top 10 investment banks in France<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/img\/cms\/Anglais.png\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\">The 2023 ranking of investment banks has been completely overhauled this year. <b>Goldman Sachs takes first place, ahead of BNP Paribas (-1), Lazard (-1) and Rothschild (-1)<\/b>. We can note the remarkable breakthrough of Citi, which gains 12 places and is now at the 9th place. In the upcoming in the ranking, we can also see BofA Securities (+4) which arrives directly at the 8th place.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Read more: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/en\/blog\/34\/valuation-methods-ma-interview\"><b>What are the different valuation methods in M&amp;A?<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"p1 wp-block-heading\"><b>What is the state of the M&amp;A market in 2023?<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\"><b>It is clear that the M&amp;A market will not grow as much in 2022<\/b>. After a year 2021, which was the year of all records for the industry, <b>the year 2022 suffered from the global economic and geopolitical context<\/b>. Between the record inflation we are experiencing, the historic rise in policy interest rates, the explosion of the energy prices and the Ukranian war,<b> the market was not about external growth but about limiting the consequences. <\/b>Indeed, the tightening of bank borrowing conditions made it difficult to buy companies as part of an external growth strategy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\">However, <b>private equity has benefited from the downturn in M&amp;A<\/b>, with the number of <b>private equity transactions increasing by 25%<\/b> in 2022. Funds are currently looking for resilience to absorb crises. Where tech companies had carried the field until now, the field is in decline and does not expect a recovery during the year. Add to this the contraction of the energy market, and the M&amp;A market is expected to be less dynamic and focus on small and mid-cap deals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Read more: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetegrandesecoles.com\/fusions-acquisitions-les-plus-importantes\"><b>The 10 most important acquisitions in the history of M&amp;A&nbsp;<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out the 2023 ranking of French investment banks in terms of the amount of transactions carried out over the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":607,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rankings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trainy.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}