Global revenues up driven by debt issuance, M&A advisory fees, LSEG reports
RBC Capital Markets dominates underwriting league tables
Both equity and debt issuance rises in the first six months of the year
U.S. SRO highlights regulatory implications
SRO integration and investor protection also on the agenda
Regulators adopt temporary measure to expand capital raising options
Crypto exposures, operational risks may need capital charges
Deal volume rises, transaction value stable to start the year
SRO says post-pandemic rules facilitate flexible working models
Ultimately, reduced settlement cycle will pay off for overall financial system