John Kolz

Rob McCormack, Global Head of Debt Capital Markets, John Kolz, Global Co-Head of Equity Capital Markets, and John Cokinos, Global Head of Leveraged Finance at RBC Capital Markets, dive into the tumultuous world of capital markets. They explore strategies for navigating the volatility of 2025, from the shifting dynamics in private equity and IPOs to the trends in cross-border financing. The trio discusses how geopolitical factors shape capital allocation, and highlights the growing role of private credit and the need for agile, flexible financing solutions.

Exploring private capital trends in Europe, the guests discuss the interplay between private and public markets, M&A activity, and global private credit markets. They offer essential advice for capital raising in 2024 and highlight the growth of energy transition investments and tailored private capital solutions across industries.