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Bank & Syndicated Debt

The banks that arrange and underwrite the senior end of leveraged finance — Term Loan A/B, revolvers, broadly syndicated loans and high-yield bonds — then distribute the risk to institutional investors and CLOs.

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BAC

Bank of America

Notable

Firm

Major leveraged-finance and syndicated-loan arranger.

Middle-market to large-cap sponsorsView

JPM

JPMorgan

Notable

Firm

Leading arranger of leveraged loans and high-yield.

Middle-market to large-cap sponsorsView

BARC

Barclays

Firm

Global bank with a deep leveraged-finance franchise.

Large-cap and transatlantic sponsorsView

Citi

Firm

Global bank arranging cross-border leveraged finance.

Large-cap and cross-border sponsorsView

Goldman Sachs

Firm

Bulge-bracket arranger with a large private-credit arm.

Middle-market to large-cap sponsorsView

JEF

Jefferies

Firm

Sponsor-focused independent leveraged-finance house.

Middle-market to large-cap sponsorsView

Wells Fargo

Firm

Large arranger of loans and asset-based facilities.

Middle-market to large-cap sponsorsView

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