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List Of Investment Banks In United Kingdom

Published by Gbaf News

Posted on October 31, 2012

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· Last updated: November 13, 2018

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Allen & Company

Arma Partners

Bank of London and the Middle East

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Blackstone Group
Brown Brothers Harriman
Brown, Shipley & Co.
BTG Pactual
C.W. Downer & Co.
Cain Brothers
Canaccord Financial Inc
Cantor Fitzgerald
Capital Group M
Capstone Partners
Centerview Partners
China International Capital Corporation
CITIC Securities
Close Brothers Group
CLSA
Collins Stewart Hawkpoint
Corporate Finance Associates
Cowen Group
Daewoo Securities
Defoe Fournier & Cie.
Duff & Phelps
Europa Partners
European Islamic Investment Bank
Evercore Partners
FBR Capital Markets
Financo
Foros Group
Frontier Alliance
Gleacher & Co.
Greenhill & Co.
Guggenheim Partners
Guosen Securities
Houlihan Lokey
Imperial Capital
Investec
Investment Technology Group
Janney Montgomery Scott
Jefferies & Co.
Jordan International Bank
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Ladenburg Thalmann
Lazard
Lincoln International
M.M.Warburg & CO
Marathon Capital
Mediobanca
Miller Buckfire & Co.
Moelis & Company
Morgan Keegan & Company
N M Rothschild & Sons
Needham and Company
Newedge
Oppenheimer & Co.
Panmure Gordon
Park Lane
Perella Weinberg Partners
Piper Jaffray
Pottinger (Australia)
Raymond James
Robert W. Baird & Company
Royal Bank of Canada
Sagent Advisors
Sandler O’Neill + Partners
Sanford Bernstein
Stephens Inc.
Stone Key Partners
Thomas Weisel Partners
Vermilion Partners
Wedbush Securities
William Blair & Company
WR Hambrecht + Co

Key Takeaways

  • The UK hosts numerous global and boutique investment banks operating across London and regional centers.
  • Major American and European investment banks dominate deal-flow and fee rankings in the UK as of 2025.
  • Regulatory oversight and physical presence are tracked by the UK Prudential Regulation Authority, but many listed firms may not currently operate in the UK.
  • The provided list mixes UK-incorporated banks with international institutions, not all with active UK operations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are all listed banks active in the UK investment banking market?
No; the list includes global firms, boutique advisers, and banks that may not have active UK operations or fees ranked in recent years.
Who are the top investment banks in the UK by fee revenue?
In 2024 UK deal fee rankings: JPMorgan Chase, Barclays, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citi, Deutsche Bank UK, UBS, Evercore UK, Rothschild & Co, and Centerview Partners lead the league. ([ukpostcode.org](https://ukpostcode.org/content/top-10-investment-banks-in-the-uk-leading-financial-firms-driving-the-market-in-2025/?utm_source=openai))
Does the PRA regulate all these institutions?
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) regulates UK-authorised banks; not all firms listed may be PRA-authorised or headquartered in the UK. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_banks_in_the_United_Kingdom?utm_source=openai))
Is London the main hub for these investment banks?
Yes; most of these firms operate significant investment banking activities through London, though regional operations may exist.

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