Top Investment Banking News for 02/19/2009



Barclays Capital Executes Forward Trade Agreement for US Carbon . - MSNBC

Barclays Capital Executes Forward Trade Agreement for US Carbon .
MSNBC
NEW YORK, NY - Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC, today executed its first trades on a forward trade agreement which includes provisions for US emissions allowances associated with the Regional Greenhouse Gas .
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The Top 12 US Banks: From Zombies to Hidden Gems - Money Morning

The Top 12 US Banks: From Zombies to Hidden Gems
Money Morning
(JPM) - Risky but Proud: JPMorgan has $2.175 trillion in assets, and received a $25 billion TARP investment. Itsa major international bank with a large investment banking operation. It bought The Bear Stearns Cos. Inc., investment bank in March and .
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Research Recap » Blog Archive » Innovative Ways to Uncover .
Firms showcased their top analysts, using them as a draw for lucrative investment banking business and to strengthen relationships with buy-side clients. Then came the burst of the dot-com bubble and the ultimate fallout on the ...

SocGen Predicts EUR˜Challenging 2009, Posts Profit
In the fourth quarter, Societe Generales investment-banking unit posted a profit of 56 million euros, compared with a 3.92 billion-euro loss a year earlier. The bank cut bonuses at the division by an average of about 40 percent in 2008 ...

BNP Paribas swaps heads of asset management and investment banking (eFinancial News)
Alain Papiasse, head of asset management and services at BNP Paribas, is swapping roles with his counterpart at the corporate and investment bank. Papiasse would have overseen the integration of Fortis Holdings before its acquisition by BNP Paribas was voted down by the Belgian banks shareholders...

Financial stocks to bank on - CNNMoney.com

Financial stocks to bank on
CNNMoney.com
That may sound heretical at a time when the investment-banking industry has become a pariah for paying out bonuses after taking government handouts. Its reputation has been sullied and its earnings hit, and heightened regulation looks unavoidable. .
Morgan Stanley hires ex-Goldman energy banker-FT Reuters
Morgan Stanley Hires William M. Wicker as Vice Chairman of . Earthtimes (press release)
Goldman energy specialist switches to Morgan Stanley Financial Times
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PCI Gold to boost Stan Charts premium banking business (The Star)
KUALA LUMPUR: Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Bhd expects its newly launched Premium Currency Investment Gold (PCI Gold) to contribute at least 20% of its premium banking business by year-end...

Japan's Nomura Enters India With Investment Banking Operations . - AHN

Japan's Nomura Enters India With Investment Banking Operations .
AHN
Mumbai, India (AHN) - Japan's largest brokerage Nomura Holdings Inc. recently entered the Indian markets with its equity sales and trading and investment banking operations, but it may not be the only global financial firm tapping into the emerging .
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Nomura launches investment banking operations in India (The Economic Times)
Nomura Financial Advisory and Securities (India) Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nomura Holdings Inc, has launched its equity sales and trading and investment banking operations in India...

WorldVest Equity Acquires Corporate Finance Operations - CNNMoney.com

WorldVest Equity Acquires Corporate Finance Operations
CNNMoney.com
In addition to supporting the internal Merchant Banking transactions completed by its Equity Investment Division, WorldVest looks to continue the growth of its external client companies by offering traditional fee based investment banking and advisory .
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BNP Paribas Says Its Investment Bank Had EUR˜Very Good January (Bloomberg)
Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) -- BNP Paribas SA , Frances largest bank, said its corporate and investment banking unit had a EURœvery good performanceEUR in January, after the division led the company to a loss in the fourth quarter...

Stanford Financial faces fraud charges - Bizjournals.com

guardian.co.uk
Stanford Financial faces fraud charges
Bizjournals.com, NC
Stanford Groups San Francisco investment banking office at 580 California St. referred a San Francisco Business Times reporter to the SECs Fort Worth, Texas, office. A call to that office for comment was not immediately returned. .
SEC accuses Stanford Group owner of massive ongoing fraud MiamiHerald.com
Stanford Gave Hypothetical Data as Actual Performance Bloomberg
Stanford saga prompts run on banks CNN International
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Is the Indian banking system geared up for NRIs? (The Economic Times)
To harness huge investment potential that NRIs have and remittances that come from them, Indian banking system needs to be more streamlined...

Sri Lanka NDB December profit up - LANKA BUSINESS ONLINE
"NDB Group continues to focus on its business strategy, which is to grow in the commercial banking (corporate and retail banking), small and medium enterprise, project finance, specialized commercial markets, investment banking, ...

William Burgess Joins Sandler O'Neill as Managing Director in Investment Banking Group (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Sandler O'Neill + Partners, L.P., a full-service investment banking firm specializing in financial services companies, announced today that William E. Burgess III has joined Sandler O'Neill as a Managing Director in the Investment Banking Group...

BNP Paribas Says Its Investment Bank Had EUR˜Very Good January - Bloomberg

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BNP Paribas Says Its Investment Bank Had EUR˜Very Good January
Bloomberg
19 (Bloomberg) -- BNP Paribas SA, Frances largest bank, said its corporate and investment banking unit had a EURœvery good performanceEUR in January, after the division led the company to a loss in the fourth quarter. EURœI really hope that CIB will be .
Papiasse to be BNP Paribas investment bank head Reuters
BNP Paribas posts $1.7 billion loss MarketWatch
BNP Paribas swaps heads of asset management and investment banking Financial News (subscription)
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SatMAX Corporation Retains Investment Bank to Prepare for Domestic . - MarketWatch (press release)

SatMAX Corporation Retains Investment Bank to Prepare for Domestic .
MarketWatch (press release)
With numerous private equity and venture fund relationships, AWDB is a Texas-based regional investment banking firm that delivers finance and capital market solutions for corporations, institutional investors and high net worth accredited investors. .
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Research and Markets: 2009 Worldwide Investment Banking & Securities Dealing Industry Report (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2009 Worldwide Investment Banking & Securities Dealing Industry Report" report to their offering...

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 ...

BNP Paribas Posts Quarterly Loss on Investment Bank (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) -- BNP Paribas SA , Frances largest bank, had a 1.37 billion-euro ($1.72 billion) fourth-quarter loss after market swings drove the investment banking division to its first quarterly deficit...

Real Estate Blog - Remington Financial Group, Inc. - Investment .
Remington Financial Group, Inc. - Investment Banking Firm. About Remington Financial. Remington Financial Group has built its success upon well-established relationships with highly regarded domestic and foreign based private and ...

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 contract basis. ...

STREET MOVES:Sandler O'Neill Hires Goldman Sachs Banker - CNNMoney.com

STREET MOVES:Sandler O'Neill Hires Goldman Sachs Banker
CNNMoney.com
Burgess will report to both Bill Hickey and Brian Sterling , principals and co- heads of investment banking at Sandler O'Neill. At Goldman, Burgess covered Midwestern financial institutions, including over 35 publicly traded companies. .
William Burgess Joins Sandler ONeill as Managing Director in . Business Wire (press release)
Ex-Goldman Banker Joins Sandler ONeill New York Times Blogs
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Investment Banking: Australia Edition | Mergers & Inquisitions
Investment Banking Australia: how the culture, pay, recruiting process, and exit opportunities differ from the US/Europe/Asia...

Sagent Advisors Hires Veteran Banker Bill Kohr to Bolster Its . - Business Wire (press release)

Sagent Advisors Hires Veteran Banker Bill Kohr to Bolster Its .
Business Wire (press release), CA
Mr. Kohr, 44, brings to Sagent more than 20 years of experience in investment banking. He joins Sagent from Citigroup, where he served as a global co-head of the banks automotive investment banking group. Prior to joining Citigroup, Mr. Kohr was the .
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Elliott Davis Capital Partners, LLC To Host Business Seminar .
18, 2009 EUR Elliott Davis Capital Partners, the regional investment banking affiliate of Elliott Davis, PLLC, one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting services firms in the Southeast, will host a seminar titled EURœMaking An ...

Dubai World keen on Vietnam for investment - Banking & Finance .
Holding company says Vietnam market has huge growth potential, offers opportunities...

News analysis: Encore une fois EUR musical chairs in French banking (eFinancial News)
High-level executive reshuffles are becoming almost de rigueur at Frances biggest banks. Just a day after arch-rival SociĂtĂ GĂnĂrale yesterday put its equities head in charge of fixed income, currencies and commodities as well, BNP Paribas today went a step further, switching the overall heads of investment banking and asset management...

BNP Paribas Says Its Investment Bank Had EUR˜Very Good January .
19 (Bloomberg) EUR” BNP Paribas SA, Frances largest bank, said its corporate and investment banking unit had a EURœvery good performanceEUR in January, after the division led the company to a loss in the fourth quarter. ...

Morgan Stanley Hires William M. Wicker as Vice Chairman of Investment Banking, Natural Resources Group (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Morgan Stanley today announced that it has appointed William M. Wicker as a Vice Chairman of Investment Banking, Natural Resources Group, focused on the energy sector. Mr...



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