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Another amazing RBC Race for the Kids New York is in the books! Together, we raised over $930,000 to support Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in partnership with New York Road Runners. Our own Vito Sperduto Global Head of Mergers and Acquisitions, RBC Capital Markets, kicked off the race with opening remarks alongside Dr. Andrew Kung, Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Of the 6,679 finishers, more than 500 were Team RBC. Thank you to everyone who donated and participated in this year’s race. We can’t wait to come together again next year for another #RBCRacefortheKids event!

In 2023, big pharma players focused on acquiring late-stage commercial assets in biotech. Now, major companies are looking to the long term. “We might see a shift over the next couple of years towards earlier stage acquisitions,” says Richard Hsieh, Managing Director, Biopharma Investment Banking, RBC Capital Markets. Listen as our biotech investment banking team analyzes deal activity this year and what it signals for the sector’s future in the latest Pathfinders in Biopharma. http://spr.ly/6040b3NyA And stay tuned for details on a special LinkedIn Live event on biotech M&A during our Global Healthcare Conference on May 14 -15.

In partnership with Accelerate-Accélérer, we hosted mining and battery executives, entrepreneurs, investors, and government delegates to discuss the pathways toward more private and public investment into Canada’s battery ecosystem. Discover our key takeaways: https://lnkd.in/eSKBnTQt

With snapshots from our leading experts on the issues that matter in a record year for elections, we track the ripple effects of global elections on markets and the economy with #RBCBeyondtheBallot Explore insights to help you make more informed decisions: http://spr.ly/6044wENIu

RBC Capital Markets is very pleased to have acted as Financial Advisor to Advent International on their announced $6.3 billion take-private acquisition of Nuvei, alongside existing Canadian shareholders Philip Fayer, Novacap and CDPQ. This transaction, which represents the largest take-private in the Canadian Technology sector, highlights RBC’s continued leadership in Technology Investment Banking. Congratulations to the Advent, Nuvei, Novacap and CDPQ teams on this landmark transaction. http://spr.ly/6048Z2BwC

When will central banks start cutting rates? While the Bank of Canada (BoC) and the Federal Reserve (Fed) now have less than a 50% chance of rate cuts by June, the European Central Bank (ECB) remains resolute in anticipating a June rate cut. Explore more insights. http://spr.ly/6046ZF47I

We were honored to ring the opening bell with Ronald McDonald House New York in celebration of #SkateWithTheGreats 30th year! Matthew Stopnik, Shawn M Rudden, Susan Wecht, Lori Calvasina, John Thurlow, Ruth Browne, Craig Buchner, Henrik Lundqvist, Jennifer Grazel Rubio, Jon Herrick, Bobby Grubert, Elizabeth Kuit, Helima Croft, Ahmed Kachenoura, Daniel Rosenbaum

Which areas of the financial sector have the biggest potential for IPO activity in 2024? John Timothy "J.T." Deignan, Head of Real Estate and Financial Institutions Equity Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets, and Neil Chawhan, MD, Insurance Investment Banking, RBC Capital Markets, explore investor demand and the pipeline of insurance companies and business development corporations poised to go public in the year ahead. Listen to the latest ECM Roundtable for their thoughts: http://spr.ly/6046Zp1vg

RBC Capital Markets is honored to have served as financial advisor to The Kroger Co. on the recent sale of its specialty pharmacy business to CarelonRx, a subsidiary of Elevance Health. We congratulate The Kroger Co. on this milestone transaction. http://spr.ly/6042kfyiq

This month, our Employee Resource Group, RWomen Canada organized their annual International Women’s Day event focusing on the theme, "Inspire Inclusion” in Toronto. ERG members and senior leaders joined together for an open and candid conversation to explore ways to promote inclusion and equity in capital markets. Learn more about our commitment to D&I here: https://lnkd.in/e7WAMHC4