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Investment Banking U.S. based investment banks have undergone what many would consider substantive changes in the last decade, over the period 2008 to 2018. This period coincides with the Great Recession, which was a significant driver of changes to investment bank business and characteristics. Such changes include wider fluctuations in mergers and acquisitions, reduced initial public offering underwriting, reductions in staffing, and associated impact on investment bank balance sheets, followed by an economic expansion For this case study, address the following items: 1. Identify one of the top ten investments banks as of 2018. 2. Provide a concise description of the bank's core competency with examples of recent activities or transactions. Be sure to provide specific $ data on the magnitude of the bank's recent activities. 3. How has the size of your selected investment bank changed from 2008-2018? Use $ valuations to illustrate the change. In which investment bank functions did their overall business increase and/or decrease? Prepare a balance sheet analysis of the bank, comparing 2008 balance sheet values to the 2018 balance sheet. Be sure to include the following items in Excel: a. % change in total assets, liabilities, and equity positions over this period a. Past and current leverage position of the investment bank, and % change over this period. b. Comparison of book to market value of the bank, 2008 to 2018. This is to compare: i 2008 book value to 2018 book value, ii 2008 market value to 2018 market value, iii 2008 book value to 2008 market value, iv 2018 book value to 2018 market value. c. Also describe these in your Word document