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Investment banks eye 2025 income boom as Trump drives deal rebound

Investment banks are anticipating a significant increase in income by 2025, driven by a rebound in deal-making activities, particularly if Donald Trump wins the U.S. presidential election. According to Reuters, the potential for Trump's return to the White House is seen as a catalyst for a surge in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), initial public offerings (IPOs), and other financial transactions due to his pro-business policies and deregulation efforts. This optimism stems from the belief that Trump's policies would encourage corporate activity, reduce regulatory hurdles, and possibly lead to tax reforms beneficial for businesses. Banks like Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan are preparing for this scenario by bolstering their teams and strategic capabilities to capitalize on the expected boom in financial markets. However, this outlook is tempered by uncertainties such as geopolitical tensions, economic recovery rates, and the actual policy implementations if Trump were to win.

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