The Box: syndication fee league tables Q2 25

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This is the June 2025 update to our syndication fee league tables.

The Box is a tool investors can deploy in the counterparty selection process to influence bank behaviour. Using it, institutions can sanction banks that do not align with their own sustainability priorities, and so incentivise positive behaviour change.

We have seen a shift towards green behaviour! On average, large banks are earning a greater portion of fees from green deals than fossil ones. In total fossil fees are still higher, so this suggests the smaller banks are more focused on green activity.

The relative positions of large banks in the green/fossil fee league tables remain stable. Credit Agricole, Societe Generale and BNP Paribas are at the top, while Wells Fargo, RBC and JP Morgan are at the bottom