The future of renewables is vast with many opportunities for growth. We estimate the US will spend $50 to $90 billion dollars per year on the sector over the next few decades. Maheep Mandloi, Senior Clean Energy Equity Research Analyst, explores what’s driving the demand, emerging technologies, and potential risks in our recent series, “The Analyst.”

With the rapid pace of technological development and acceleration of AI integration, IT service providers are set to become major players in the AI revolution. Dan Dolev, Senior FinTech Equity Research Analyst, and Sean Kennedy, Payments & IT Services Equity Research Analyst, look at how IT services may play a transformative role across industries and the potential opportunities for investors.

Operating amidst steep headwinds and a period of rapid change, the clean energy industry faces an uncertain future, but 2024 is set to be a pivotal and clarifying year for the space. Maheep Mandloi, Senior Clean Energy Equity Research Analyst, looks at how new legislation and the political landscape will impact the already complex industry, and how analysts and investors can prepare going forward.

Mizuho won top billing as Investment-Grade Corporate Bond House of the Year in the 2023 IFR Awards for consistent leadership on behalf of our clients, taking market share from some of the U.S.’s top bulge-bracket banks.

At the close of 2023, we surveyed bond investors on their sentiment and outlook for the coming year. In the latest installment of Markets Mindset, Mizuho’s Head of IG DCM, Moshe Tomkiewicz, gives his take on key findings from the survey results.

GLP weight loss medications may soon reshape treatment pathways for a variety of diseases. The potential is so great, in fact, that GLP-1s are causing the most severe, sector-specific correction in the medtech space since COVID-19. Anthony Petrone, Senior Medical Devices, Diagnostics and Therapeutics Equity Research Analyst discusses this dislocation and how you should navigate the current cycle.

Apollo Co-President Jim Zelter, joined Rich Park, Co-Head of Financial Sponsors & Strategic Solutions at Mizuho Americas, to discuss the alternative asset management firm’s investment strategy during Mizuho’s “Cleared for Conversation: Aviation Insights and Networking Summit” event in October. Mizuho served as Lead Arranger and Advisor to Apollo’s aviation lending platform PK Airfinance’s acquisition of a $920 million portfolio of secured aviation loans from Standard Chartered in August. 

Mizuho Americas was recognized by Project Finance International (PFI) with five awards in 2023, including Americas Bank of the Year, for its achievements in financing groundbreaking power, energy, and infrastructure projects. 

Mizuho Americas is committed to delivering attractive and effective funding solutions in support of critical infrastructure projects serving the energy needs of millions of people. This year, two such transactions were honored with awards from IJ Investor.