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Rothschild & Co | Annual Report 2017
Rothschild Global Advisory
(1) Source: Thomson Reuters, Rothschild & Co analysis. Completed transactions.
(2) Source: Company filings.
1
st
globally and
1
st
in Europe
by number of
completed M&A
transactions
(1)
6
th
globally
by advisory
revenue
(2)
Rothschild Global Advisory transaction volumes
(12 months to December)
(1)
2017
2016 % change
Value of M&A transactions (in billions of US$)
286
322
(11%)
Value of Financing Advisory transactions (in billions of US$)
275
220
+25%
Total value (in billions of US$)
561
542
+4%
Number of M&A transactions
363
345
+5%
Number of Financing Advisory transactions
285
297
(4%)
Total transactions
648
642
+1%
Our expertise was recognised in several leading industry awards
The Banker Investment
Banking Awards, 2017
IFR, 2017
Mergermarket European
M&A Awards, 2017
GlobalCapital Loan Awards,
2017
• Most Innovative Independent
Investment Bank
• Capital Markets Adviser of the
Year
• North American IPO of the Year:
US$1.2bn IPO of Athene
• European High Yield Bond of the
Year:
Maxeda’s €475m High Yield Bond
• European Private Equity Financial
Adviser of the Year
• Denmark M&A Financial Adviser
of the Year
• Israel M&A Financial Adviser
of the Year
• Best Corporate Finance Adviser
We provide impartial, expert advice to large and mid-sized corporations, private equity, families, entrepreneurs, and
governments. We design and execute strategic M&A and financing solutions for our clients and act as a trusted partner,
taking a long-term and independent view on the challenges they face.
Our deep understanding of financial markets, the high volume of transactions we advise on, and our unrivalled network of
industry and financing specialists in over 40 countries, provide clients to achieve their strategic goals with a comprehensive
perspective. This allows us to achieve outstanding results for our clients, achieving their strategic goals and acting as their
most trusted advisers over the long-term.
Rothschild Global Advisory offers an informed and impartial perspective to help
our clients reach their goals through the design and execution of strategic M&A
and financing solutions.
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bankers
of which
212 Managing
Directors