Top Investment Banking News for 02/15/2009



Nomura launches investment banking operations in India - Corporate .
Nomura launches investment banking operations in India, Nomura Holdings COO Takumi Shibata said: ?India is one of the most important region for Nomura?s global expansion?, Corporate News...

Tips for Investment Banking Interviews | Financial Articles
On-the-spot feedback from college students right after their interviews at a major investment bank...

MCU hard hit by CL Financial meltdown too - Trinidad & Tobago Express

MCU hard hit by CL Financial meltdown too
Trinidad & Tobago Express, Trinidad and Tobago - 11 hours ago
ISLAMIC banking has also been hard hit by the meltdown of CL Financial and, more specifically, the Clico Investment Bank (CIB). CIB's Islamic Banking Window .
Islamically-correct investors faring well during economic collapse ABC2 News
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RHB Investment wins IFR Asia award (Business Times (Malaysia))
RHB Investment Bank Bhd, the corporate and investment banking arm of the RHB Banking Group, has won International Financing Review Asias (IFR Asia) Malaysia Bond House of the Year award...

Bank of America Divides Corporate, Investment Bank - Bloomberg

Boston Globe

Bank of America Divides Corporate, Investment Bank
Bloomberg - Feb 13, 2009
13 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp., the largest US lender, will divide its corporate and investment bank into Americas and international units as the .
B of A splits corporate, investment bank: source Reuters
Exclusive: Merrill Lynch Keeps Top Banker From Bolting Wall Street Journal Blogs
BofA Reverses Course,Will Pay Bonuses Over 18 Months CNNMoney.com
Business Mirror - Asia Times Online
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Nomura Launches Investment Banking & Equity Trading Ops In India .
Nomura India has obtained its merchant banking license from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) allowing the firm to provide investment banking services. Led by Vikas Sharma and Surojit Shome, deputy head of investment ...

Foreign investment distinctions set to go (Business Standard India)
FDI, FII, ADRs, GDRs will all be counted as foreign investment. The government has decided to do away with the various classifications of foreign investments for the purpose of calculating foreign investment in downstream companies...

Banks are to suffer from a further deterioration in investment banking revenues, with last month's 23% drop in global . (eFinancial News)
Banks are to suffer from a further deterioration in investment banking revenues, with last month's 23% drop in global fee pool being just the start of their woes, a downbeat report from Credit Suisse has predicted...

The IoS banking survey (Independent)
Does your bank think any major aspect of your bonus scheme was flawed, especially as it operated in non-retail banking areas?..

Coastal Banking Company Pays Cash Dividend to the U.S. Treasury On TARP Investment (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
BEAUFORT, S.C., Feb. 13, 2009 -- Coastal Banking Company Inc. , the holding company of CBC National Bank, which operates divisions including Lowcountry National Bank in Beaufort, S.C., and First National Bank of Nassau County in Fernandina Beach, Fla., declared a quarterly cash dividend of $97,736.11 payable on Feb. 15, 2009, to the U.S...

Pennichuck Corporation Retains Investment Banking Firm (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Pennichuck Corporation today announced that it has engaged the investment banking firm of Boenning & Scattergood, Inc. to advise it regarding a possible comprehensive settlement of its ongoing eminent domain dispute with the City of Nashua, New Hampshire. A settlement could involve Nashua's acquisition of some or all of the assets of Pennichuck or one or more of its subsidiaries or, ...

Investment Banking: Australia Edition | Mergers & Inquisitions
Investment Banking Australia: how the culture, pay, recruiting process, and exit opportunities differ from the US/Europe/Asia...

Outsourcing Investment Banking To Please Congress - 247 Wall Street
The answer is probably that investment banking will be outsourced. Money management firms already handle cash for outsiders. It may be that the best traders are willing to provide services to their former employers on a ...

A support group for investment banking wives - WalletPop Blog
Now the investment banking wives and girlfriends have to adjust to the "new normal" because of the economy. No wonder they are struggling. First a depressed partner, then a limit on their pedicures. Maybe the sky will really fall and ...

Charlotte in same predicament as Wall Street - The Associated Press

The Associated Press

Charlotte in same predicament as Wall Street
The Associated Press - 23 hours ago
Down the street, at Bank of America, things were looking just as bleak. A series of bad bets in the investment banking unit over the past year sank .
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10 Ways to Influence Prospective Investors and Raise Capital .
As an investment banking professional, Mr. Peschong has an extensive background in the creation and evaluation of specialized derivative financial instruments. With years of deal structuring, from due diligence to ...

Swiss banks go back to basics
by Hui Min Neo GENEVA (AFP) -- Swiss bankers are going back to the basics of cosy and discreet relationships with their clients after disastrous forays into the brash and boastful world of American investment banking, analysts say. How...

Billionaire Responds To SEC Probe - Forbes

Washington Post

Billionaire Responds To SEC Probe
Forbes, NY - Feb 13, 2009
The firm provides investment banking, consumer banking, brokerage and asset management services. Among its clients is pro golfer Vijay Singh. .
US agents scrutinize Texas firm International Herald Tribune
Stanford Blames EURFormer Disgruntled Workers in Probe Bloomberg
Antigua takes a look at Stanford Bank amid probe The Associated Press
BusinessWeek - Bloomberg
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Getting a Grip on Pay - Washington Post

Calcutta Telegraph

Getting a Grip on Pay
Washington Post, United States - 13 hours ago
include a provision that would allow the banks to more easily return the government investment. Under terms of the Troubled Assets Relief Program put in .
Stimulus' cap on executive bonuses is too sweeping, experts warn Los Angeles Times
Congress imposes stricter limits on bonuses for firms receiving US aid Boston Globe
Exec pay caps = Chris Dodd job protection? The Swamp - Tribune's Washington Bureau
BusinessWeek - Los Angeles Times
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Swiss banks go back to basics (News 24 South Africa)
Swiss bankers are going back to the basics of cosy and discreet relationships with clients after disastrous forays into the brash and boastful world of American investment banking...

Thailand May Ease Banking Rules to Spur Competition (Update3) (Bloomberg)
Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Thailand may ease restrictions on foreign ownership of banks and offer new licenses to encourage investment in its financial services industry and boost competition. Banking stocks rose...

Global Investment Banking and Brokerage Firm seeks a Java .
Global Investment Banking and Brokerage Firm seeks a Java Developer | Developer Jobs...

Not enough audacity in bank-reform blueprint - San Diego Union Tribune

The Miami Herald

Not enough audacity in bank-reform blueprint
San Diego Union Tribune, CA - 10 hours ago
But for an administration that rode into office on the theme of EURthe audacity of hope,EUR Geithner's blueprint for banking reform seems to have too little .
Video: Geithner Talks Bank Bailout Plan on Capitol Hill AssociatedPress
Geithner Leaves Questions and Markets Make Him Pay Bloomberg
Analysis: Baptism of Fire for Obama's Crisis Point Man Naharnet
Mail & Guardian Online - The Associated Press
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Seven deadly sins that led to financial hell - guardian.co.uk

Seven deadly sins that led to financial hell
guardian.co.uk, UK - 15 hours ago
Traditional retail banks that once relied on the 3-6-3 rule (buy money at 3%, sell it at 6% and by 3pm you're on the golf course) started investment banking .
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Swiss banks go back to basics (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Swiss bankers are going back to the basics of cosy and discreet relationships with their clients after disastrous forays into the brash and boastful world of American investment banking, analysts say...

AIMS Worldwide Engages Maxim Group as Financial Advisor and . - CNNMoney.com

AIMS Worldwide Engages Maxim Group as Financial Advisor and .
CNNMoney.com - Feb 9, 2009
Maxim will focus on assisting AIMS in its strategies for maximizing shareholder value through its full scope of investment banking services. .
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Pennichuck Corporation Retains Investment Banking Firm - CNNMoney.com

Pennichuck Corporation Retains Investment Banking Firm
CNNMoney.com - Feb 13, 2009
On November 18, 2008, the City of Nashua announced that it was hiring an investment banking firm to assist it in exploring all possible ways that it might .
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Swiss banks go back to basics - AFP

AFP

Swiss banks go back to basics
AFP - 12 hours ago
The shift back to a more personalised banking service marks an end to the high-risk driven world of investment banking that the biggest Swiss banks, .
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Commercial Law: Gambling and Investment Banking--Redundant?
Gambling and Investment Banking--Redundant? Photo by waffler. A story on the front page of today's W$J reinforced a feeling I've had for a while now. Does the nature of the people who are drawn to working as traders at ...

Apcims says members are paying for banking failures (Money Marketing Online)
The Association of Private Client Investment Managers and Stockbrokers says it is EURdeeply concernedEUR that the FSA is forcing its members to pick up the tab for banking failures. ...



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