Module III· Capital Markets FundamentalsBasic
Question

What are the main tasks of an investment bank in Capital Markets?

Answer

The bank advises on timing, structure, valuation / pricing, investor targeting, documentation, syndicate strategy, marketing, bookbuilding, allocation, execution risk, and aftermarket support. In ECM, the bank helps position the equity story and demand. In DCM, it helps structure tenor, coupon, covenants, ratings, and investor distribution.