EVR vs CIB Comparison

Evercore is a leading independent investment banking advisory firm that generates most of its revenue through merger and acquisition and restructuring advisory services, with much smaller capital raising, equities trading, and investment management businesses. Founded in 1995, it has built a reputation for advising on some of the world's largest and most complex transactions. The firm operates globally with a strong presence in the US and Europe, serving corporations, financial sponsors, and government clients. Its business model emphasizes high-touch, conflict-free advice rather than balance sheet lending, allowing it to compete with larger bulge-bracket banks.

Grupo Cibest SA formerly BanColombia SA is a financial services company. A conglomerate of financial institutions, BanColombia offers a wide range of product offerings and financial services, including loans to small and midsize enterprises and governments, leasing, factoring, and asset management. The company's operations are in Colombia, Panama, El Salvador, the United States of America, Puerto Rico, Bermuda, and Guatemala. The Bank has the following segments: Banking Colombia, Banking Panama, Banking El Salvador, Banking Guatemala, Trust, Investment Banking, Brokerage, International Banking and All other segments. The majority of revenue is generated from the Banking Colombia segment.