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HSBC tops Standard Chartered in Mideast investment banking fees
The highest amount of investment banking fees were generated from Saudi Arabia, followed by the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and Egypt

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A jump in dealmaking across the Middle East and North Africa has generated an estimated $1 billion in investment banking fees so far this year – a 27% boost over the first nine months of 2023, with HSBC leading the pack.
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