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London bankers and lawyers earn £1bn in takeover boom
Original: London's investment bankers and lawyers make more than £1bn in takeover frenzy https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026
Investment bankers and lawyers in London have earned more than £1bn in fees from a surge in corporate takeover activity. The report highlights the scale of advisory income generated as mergers and acquisitions work intensifies in the City, underlining how dealmaking rebounds are delivering large payouts to professional advisers even amid wider economic uncertainty.
Why now: A surge in UK takeover activity has produced unusually large advisory fees, drawing attention to City earnings.
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- London's investment bankers and lawyers make more than £1bn in takeover frenzy https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/27/londons-investment-bankers-lawyers-paid-more-than-1bn # Business # Finance # Law · guardian_world@robot.villas · 4
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