Top Investment Banking News for 02/26/2009



Formation of Investment Banking and Research Division - PR Newswire (press release)

Formation of Investment Banking and Research Division
PR Newswire (press release), NY
The Westminster Securities division will provide a wide range of corporate finance services domestically and internationally such as investment banking, private placements of debt & equity, private placements in public equity (PIPEs), initial public .
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AMBER Ready, Inc. to Present at National Investment Banking Association's 109th Capital Conference in Tampa (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
AMBER Ready, Inc., formerly AMBER Alert Safety Centers, Inc., today announced that Kai Patterson, Founder, Chairman and CEO, is scheduled to present at the National Investment Banking Association's 109th Annual Capital Conference...

76003.1414: Republicans quit investment banking, take up plumbing
Republicans quit investment banking, take up plumbing. CPAC Agenda: Joe The Plumber To Advise Young Conservatives As Panelist. [From CPAC Agenda: Joe The Plumber To Advise Young Conservatives As Panelist ] ...

Management Consultants Versus Investment Bankers. Part 1 | Earning .
The decision was fairly straight forward for me. I didn't like the cons of investment banking - long hours, repetitive work, lack of non-finance exit opportunities. Those mattered more to me than salary...

Atlantic Wind and Solar Inc. Appoints Geneva Bancorp for Investment Banking and Investor Relations Services (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Atlantic Wind and Solar Inc. is pleased to announce that it has signed with Geneva Bancorp Inc. (GBCorp.net) for Investment banking and Investor Relation services...

Hudson Securities Announces Formation of Investment Banking .
JERSEY CITY, NJ, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hudson Holding Corporation , parent of Hudson Securities Inc., a registered broker-dealer, that meets the liquidity needs of brokers, dealers, institutions, and asset managers, ...

Central Valley Community Bancorp CEO to Present at West Coast . - CNNMoney.com

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Central Valley Community Bancorp CEO to Present at West Coast .
CNNMoney.com
Sandler O'Neill & Partners, LP is an investment banking firm founded in 1988. For more information about the firm visit www.sandleroneill.com. Central Valley Community Bancorp's presentation can be accessed on March 3, 2009 between 10:45 am - 11:40 am .
PremierWest Bancorp to Present At Sandler O'Neill & Partners, LP . MSNBC
Sterling Financial Corporation of Spokane, Washington, to Present . MarketWatch (press release)
Cascade Financial to Present At Sandler O'Neill Conference MSNBC
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Hudson Holding forms investment banking and research division (Banking Business Review)
Hudson Holding Corporation, parent of Hudson Securities, a broker-dealer, has announced the formation of a new investment banking and research unit that will offer a range of corporate finance and capital market services as the Westminster Securities division of Hudson Securities...

The late Ian Kerr, Financial News' acerbic investment banking commentator, closely tracked the career of Oswald . (eFinancial News)
The late Ian Kerr, Financial News' acerbic investment banking commentator, closely tracked the career of Oswald Grübel, who was today named the new chief executive of UBS. Here is a selection of his comments...

Nedbank 2008 Profit Climbs 6% on Business Banking (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Nedbank Group Ltd ., the South African bank controlled by Old Mutual Plc , said full-year profit rose 6 percent as increased investment and corporate banking earnings helped counter a decline at its retail unit...

CORRECTION: Fingers Crossed: Cap Mkts Operations Improve At Citi - CNNMoney.com

CORRECTION: Fingers Crossed: Cap Mkts Operations Improve At Citi
CNNMoney.com
By Matthias Rieker NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Amid a plunging stock price at Citigroup Inc. (C), and debate over the size of the government's investment in it, the bank's head of investment banking said his business is showing signs of a healthy first .
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Hudson Securities Announces Formation of Investment Banking Division (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Hudson Holding Corporation , parent of Hudson Securities Inc., a registered broker-dealer, that meets the liquidity needs of brokers, dealers, institutions, and asset managers, today announced the formation of a new investment banking unit that will offer a full range of corporate finance and capital market services as the Westminster Securities division of Hudson Securities Inc...

Hester must ditch RBS investment bank: Alexander Smith - Reuters

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Hester must ditch RBS investment bank: Alexander Smith
Reuters
By Alexander Smith LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland has bid farewell to the architects of its investment bank. It must now put the ill-fated venture out of its misery. RBS is reviewing its activities and is already touting its investment .
Royal Bank of Scotland Boosts Capital, And Investors CNNMoney.com
Royal Bank gets UK insurance for toxic assets International Herald Tribune
Troubled lender RBS posts record losses AFP
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Synergies between commercial and investment banking? - FierceFinance

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Synergies between commercial and investment banking?
FierceFinance, DC
Not too long ago, as Glass Steagall crumbled, investment banks feared that commercial banks would leverage their lending relationships into investment banking relationships. The advantage seemed huge. At Bank of America, the issue cropped up again with .
BofA-Merrill Lynch: Advice for Making It Work Wall Street Journal Blogs
Merrill's racy ways and BofA don't mix Financial Times
Bank of America Likely To Sell First Republic Bank istockAnalyst.com (press release)
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Investment Banking Salaries: Just How High Are They? | Online .
But what does an entry-level investment banker - an investment banking analyst - actually make? Making six figures as a 23-year old just out of college is nice, but if you have to work 120 hours per week, you cant possibly be making ...

JMP Group Slips To Loss In Q4 On Lower Revenues - Update - RTT News

JMP Group Slips To Loss In Q4 On Lower Revenues - Update
RTT News, NY
Investment banking revenues fell to $3.4 million from $16.4 million for the fourth quarter of 2007. Net brokerage revenues were $9.3 million, edged down from $9.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2007. Asset management-related fee revenues were $5.2 .
JMP Group (JMP) Reports Mixed Q4 Results; Investment Banking Revs . StreetInsider.com (subscription)
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Louis Vachon to Donate $1 Million of His Personal Investment in . - MSNBC

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Louis Vachon to Donate $1 Million of His Personal Investment in .
MSNBC
The National Bank offers a full array of banking services, including retail, corporate and investment banking. It is an active player on international capital markets and, through its subsidiaries, is involved in securities brokerage, insurance and .
Toronto-Dominion Profit Falls on Higher Loan Losses Bloomberg
RBC Bank losses hit bottom line at Royal Bank of Canada Bizjournals.com
Royal Bank earnings down 15% in Q1 CBC.ca
istockAnalyst.com (press release) - Globe and Mail
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peHUB Credit Suisse Vet Gruebel Named UBS CEO
EURThe opportunity to lead UBS with its unique client franchise in wealth management, investment banking and asset management in these extraordinary times presents a fascinating, yet formidable challenge to me,EUR he said in a statement. ...

RBS plots sweeping revamp after 11bn investment banking loss (eFinancial News)
Credit market and trading asset writedowns dragged Royal Bank of Scotlands global banking and markets unit to a 11bn (12.3bn) operating loss last year, prompting the bank into a drastic revamp that will involve abandoning leveraged and project finance lending and ceasing proprietary and correlation trading...

Students Say Opportunities Still Exist for I-Banking | The Cornell .
Experts say that students who were previously contemplating a career in investment banking should also consider other banking-related opportunities like sales and trading, private wealth management, commercial banking, or public finance ...

Software integrates various Internet/mobile banking services. (ThomasNet)
Oracle FLEXCUBE Direct Banking v5.0 supports transactions across corporate, retail, and investment banking. Banks can build branded portals to help differentiate their services to large, small, and medium enterprises as well as high net worth individuals and retail customers. It enables parameterization for local currency, language, time zones, business calendars, business functionality, and ...

Ideoblog: More on the uncorporation and investment banking
James Glassman and William Nolan get on the Michael Lewis bandwagon in today's WSJ by arguing that that the root of Wall Street's excessively risky ways was abandoning the partnership model: [I]na $14 trillion economy, you can't hire ...

Banking regulator: U.S. gov't bonds one of choices for Chinese forex investment (People's Daily)
Purchasing U.S. government bonds was one of the choices for China's huge foreign exchange reserves, which stood at nearly 2 trillion U.S. dollars, said Liu Mingkang, Chairman of China Banking Regulatory Commission Thursday. China manages its foreign exchange reserves under the principle of maintaining safety, liquidity and profitability, Liu told a press conference on measures of banking system ...

Fingers crossed: capital markets improve at Citi, other banks .
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Amid a plunging stock price at Citigroup Inc. , and debate over the size of the government's investment in it, the bank's head of investment banking said his business is showing signs of a healthy first quarter ...

Formation of Investment Banking and Research Division - PR .
More info.JERSEY CITY, NJ, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hudson Holding Corporation (OTCBulletinBoard: HDHL) , parent of Hudson Securities Inc., a...

Look at France's major banking groups (INO News)
_ BNP Paribas SA: 6 million individual clients in French retail banking and 2,200 branches. 173,200 employees in 85 countries; 2008 sales of euro27.4 billion, net profit of euro3.0 billion. Also active in international retail banking, investment banking, asset management...

Atlantic Wind and Solar Inc. Appoints Geneva Bancorp for . - CNNMoney.com

Atlantic Wind and Solar Inc. Appoints Geneva Bancorp for .
CNNMoney.com
Atlantic Wind and Solar Inc. (PINKSHEETS: AWSL) is pleased to announce that it has signed with Geneva Bancorp Inc. (GBCorp.net) for Investment banking and Investor Relation services. Targeting new merger/acquisitions candidates; corporate structure .
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AMBER Ready, Inc. to Present at National Investment Banking . - PR Newswire (press release)

AMBER Ready, Inc. to Present at National Investment Banking .
PR Newswire (press release), NY
John Thomas Financial, Inc., a licensed, full service broker dealer offering client-centric retail brokerage and investment banking services, is sponsoring AMBER Ready's presentation at the NIBA conference. The mission of the National Investment .
Axion International to Present at NIBA Conference in Tampa MarketWatch (press release)
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Stock Exchange & Currency Exchange Rate News - BusinessDay.co.nz
"Some people have written off investment banking way too early and they've underestimated the ability of banks to adapt to the new reality," said Ivor Dunbar, co-head of global capital markets at Deutsche Bank. ...

UBS Names a New Chief Executive - New York Times

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UBS Names a New Chief Executive
New York Times, United States
Mr. Grübel, who fled East Germany as a child, started at Deutsche Bank in 1961. Ten years later, he joined an investment banking unit of Credit Suisse, where he started as a bond trader in Zurich. He was chief executive from 2004 to 2007. .
UBS Annoints 'Saint Ossi' Forbes
Can Grübel repeat bank saving trick at UBS? Swissinfo
UBS Appoints Oswald J. Grübel as Group Chief Executive Officer Business Wire (press release)
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