Top Deal Makers of 2011

By siliconindia   |   Wednesday, 25 January 2012, 00:45 IST   |    1 Comments
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Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs was the number two firm of 2011. According to data, the firm had 24.1 percent share with deals adding up to $9.2 billion. With Sonjoy Chatterjee as New Indian head on board, it has jumped from the tenth position of previous year. It is an American multinational bulge bracket investment banking and securities firm that takes on global investment banking, securities, investment management, and other financial services largely with institutional clients. Goldman Sachs was founded in 1869, endows with mergers and acquisitions advice, underwriting services, asset management, and prime brokerage to its clients, which include corporations, governments and individuals. The firm also engages in proprietary trading and private equity deals, and is a primary dealer in the United States Treasury security market. The country's biggest transaction M&A, where BP invested $7.2 billion in Reliance Industries' oil and gas assets involved Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs. China, Russia, Brazil and Mexico were some biggest market for the deals.