The revival of dealmaking is expected to boost the results of Wall Street banks

Stay up to date with free updates Simply register for the American banks myFT Digest — straight to your inbox. The first phase of a long-awaited recovery in investment banking costs is expected to give Wall Street lenders a boost when they report second-quarter earnings this week, as mergers and debt transactions pick up after … Read more

The $200 billion wave of dealmaking in the U.S. shale industry is reshaping the energy landscape

Dealmaking in the U.S. oil and gas sector has soared to nearly $200 billion over the past year as the biggest producers battle to swallow up rivals in a race for scale that has reshaped the national energy landscape. But as the nation’s best drilling territory is captured, companies are casting a wider net, looking … Read more