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INVESTMENT
BANKING
COMPANIES IN
INDIA
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction
2. Overview of Investment Banking in India
3. Research Methodology
4. Top Investment Banking Companies in India
4.1. Global Investment Banking Companies in India
4.2. Domestic Investment Banking Firms in India
4.3. Boutique Investment Banking Firms in India
5. Factors to Consider When Choosing an Investment Bank
6. Tips for Landing a Job at a Top Investment Banking
Company
7. Conclusion
8. Bibliography
INTRODUCTION
Investment banking in India refers to the financial activities undertaken by banks or
financial institutions to assist corporations, governments, and other entities in raising
capital, providing financial advisory services, facilitating mergers and acquisitions,
and managing risks. Essentially, investment banks in India help clients access capital
markets, manage financial transactions, and navigate complex financial situations to
achieve their strategic goals. This sector plays a crucial role in the Indian economy by
facilitating the flow of capital and supporting business growth and development.
Overview of
Investment Banking in
India
Number of
Investment Year of
Key Services Headquarters Employees Notable Deals
Bank Name Establishment
(Approx.)
M&A, Capital
Goldman New York, Alibaba IPO,
Markets, Asset 1869 40,500
Sachs U.S.A 2014
Management
M&A, Capital
Morgan New York, Facebook IPO,
Markets, Wealth 1935 60,000
Stanley U.S.A 2012
Management
Bank of
M&A, Capital North Acquisition of
America 2009 (merger
Markets, Wealth Carolina, 208,000 Merrill Lynch,
Merrill year)
Management U.S.A 2009
Lynch
Financial
Brokered the
Advisory, Equity
AB InBev and
Barclays and Debt Capital London, U.K 1690 83,500
SABMiller
Markets, Risk
merger, 2016
Management
Financial
Involved in the
Credit Advisory, Capital Zurich,
1856 48,770 IPO of Ant
Suisse Markets, Wealth Switzerland
Group, 2020
Management
Involved in the
M&A, Capital
Deutsche Frankfurt, merger of
Markets, Risk 1870 87,000
Bank Germany Daimler and
Management
Chrysler, 1998
Corporate
Finance, Major stake
BNP
Structured Paris, France 1848 193,000 purchase in
Paribas
Financing, Equity Fortis, 2009
Capital Markets
Given below is a table that compares the above-listed domestic Investment banks on more
factors like Services, Location, Year of establishment, Employees, and notable deals-
Number of
Investment Year of
Key Services Headquarters Employees Notable Deals
Bank Name Establishment
(Approx.)
Acquisition of
M&A, Private
Mumbai, Centurion
HDFC Bank Equity, Structured 1994 116,971
India Bank of
Finance
Punjab, 2008
Acquisition of
M&A, Private
Mumbai, Enam
Axis Capital Equity, Capital 2005 2,200
India Securities,
Market Operations
2010
Financial
Advisory, Debt IPO of ICICI
and Equity Mumbai, Prudential Life
JM Financial 1986 1,300
Syndication, India Insurance,
Structured 2016
Financing
Motilal
M&A, Private
Oswal Mumbai, IPO of RBL
Equity, Capital 1987 3,300
Investment India Bank, 2016
Market Operations
Advisors
Equity Capital
IPO of
YES Markets, Mumbai,
2012 1,000 Mahanagar
Securities Structured India
Gas, 2016
Finance, M&A
Number of
Investment Year of
Key Services Headquarters Employees Notable Deals
Bank Name Establishment
(Approx.)
M&A, Private
Equity, Mumbai, Sale of Hoopla to
o3 Capital 2007 50
Corporate India Hershey’s, 2018
Advisory
M&A, Private
Spark Chennai, IPO of La Opala
Equity, Capital 2001 120
Capital India RG, 2009
Markets
Acquisition of
Ambit M&A, Private
Mumbai, Haldia
Corporate Equity, 1997 200
India Petrochemicals,
Finance Restructuring
2014
M&A, Private
Equity, Baltimore, Sale of Appirio to
Signal Hill 2002 150
Corporate USA Wipro, 2016
Advisory
Impact
IPO of Ujjivan
Unitus Investing, Bangalore,
2008 40 Financial
Capital M&A, Capital India
Services, 2016
Markets
Factors to Consider When Choosing an Investment
Bank
When evaluating investment banking companies in India, you
should consider factors such as:
1. Company culture and work environment
2. Opportunities for growth and development
3. Reputation and market presence
4. Range of services and industry focus
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Books: NCERT, Ankita Das
2. Teachers
3. Family
4. Internet
5. https://quintedge.com/investment-banking-
companies-in-india/
COURSE:- BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
VU ROLL NO :-UG/VUOAP02/2021/BBA-IVS/010
SPECIALIZATION:-FINANCE
EIILM, KOLKATA
RESEARCH DESIGN :
The research was based on exploratory research.
Secondary Data
Organization Website Internet
Internet / Google
SECONDARY DATA :
Secondary data is research data that has previously been
gathered and can be accessed by research and also secondary
data sources are beneficial. Secondary data allow researchers
and data analysis to build large, high-quality databases that
help solve business problems.