Top Investment Banking News for 02/28/2009



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...

Dubai Islamic Bank wins EURBest Local Investment Bank award from .
Middle East Banking Awards recognise excellence in investment banking DIB Capital (formerly Millennium Capital), the wholly-owned investment banking arm of...

Investment/Banking PA Maternity contract : Jobs in London, UK .
Investment/Banking PA Maternity contract Looking for London jobs and employment opportunities in England and the United Kingdom/UK? Canary Wharf Jobs.com provides job listings and career options in banking and finance, accounting, ...

Management Consulting Versus Investment Banking: Who Wins? Part 2
2) Microsoft Excel - less exposure than investment banking. Still, EURmodelingEUR is a meaningful component of a consultants work, and something every consultant is expected to have significant exposure to. Note -firmsodelingEUR done in case ...

Stanfords First Investment-Banking Deal Sparked 2005 Lawsuit
BBC SportStanfords First Investment-Banking Deal Sparked 2005 LawsuitBloombergBy Laurel Brubaker Calkins Feb. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Stanford Group Co., the company at the center of a federal civil fraud lawsuit and a criminal investigation ...

European Investment Bank To Provide 2.2 Billion Euro Of Loan To Turkey - Turkish Press

European Investment Bank To Provide 2.2 Billion Euro Of Loan To Turkey
Turkish Press, MI
ANKARA - European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide 2.2 billion Euro of loan to Turkey to be used by SMEs. A press release posted on EIB's website announced that EIB group was ready to provide 8.5 billion Euro of loan to New EU member states, .
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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...

In a Surprise, UBS Will Be Led by a Former Credit Suisse Executive - New York Times

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In a Surprise, UBS Will Be Led by a Former Credit Suisse 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. .
Why Rohner left UBS EUR his last interview as UBS CEO Euromoney Magazine
UBS Annoints 'Saint Ossi' Forbes
UBS Appoints Oswald J. Grübel as Group Chief Executive Officer Business Wire (press release)
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ANZ May Bid $3 Billion for RBS Asia Assets, SCMP Says - Bloomberg

AFP

ANZ May Bid $3 Billion for RBS Asia Assets, SCMP Says
Bloomberg
Edinburgh-based RBS was hurt by former Chief Executive Officer Fred Goodwins 14.3 billion-euro ($18 billion) takeover of ABN Amros investment banking and Asian assets, announced in March 2007, three months before the credit crisis began. .
ANZ ready to pay US$3b for Asian assets of RBS South China Morning Post (subscription)
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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 ...

I found a job in investment banking | David Shankbone
I found a job at an investment bank today, one of the ones in meltdown and making headlines. Strangely, I met with a very senior member of management f...

Emergency Loans for European Banks - BusinessWeek

The Money Times

Emergency Loans for European Banks
BusinessWeek
27 by three banks: the World Bank Group), the London-based European Bank for Reconstruction & Development, and the European Investment Bank in Luxembourg. In addition, World Bank President Robert Zoellick has proposed a package of $25 billion in trade .
International organizations pledge 24.5 billion to shore up . International Herald Tribune
CEE banks to receive EUR 25 bn from EIB, World Bank, EBRD Portfolio
Global Lenders To Aid European Banks RTT News
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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...

Management Consultants Versus Investment Bankers. Part 1 | Kelsey .
The cons of investment banking - the long hours, the repetitive and unengaging nature of the work, the lack of non-finance exit opportunities - mattered far more to me than a 6-figure salary. I considered sales & trading (in fact, ...

Banking's 'dirty word' gains backers (National Post)
Nationalization EUR until very recently considered a dirty word in Americas banking industry EUR is gaining credence as the ultimate solution to a financial crisis that shows little signs of abating more than a year after it first blew up...

Hester must ditch RBS investment bank: Alexander Smith - Reuters

BBC News

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 .
RBS investment banking arm makes 11bn loss EUR but bosses still . Scotsman
RBS axes falls on Asia IFR Asia
Broker takes sting out of ABN exit NZ Herald Dunedin Metro
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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...

Brown promises banking clean-up (BBC News)
Gordon Brown urges a clean-up of the financial system to ensure "banking responsibility" in the UK and abroad...

Stanfords First Investment-Banking Deal Sparked 2005 Lawsuit .
27 (Bloomberg) -- Stanford Group Co., the company at the center of a federal civil fraud lawsuit and a criminal investigation, was sued in 2005 over its first investment-banking venture and settled the matter, court records in Houston ...

Stanfords First Investment-Banking Deal Sparked 2005 Lawsuit - Bloomberg

Washington Post

Stanfords First Investment-Banking Deal Sparked 2005 Lawsuit
Bloomberg
27 (Bloomberg) -- Stanford Group Co., the company at the center of a federal civil fraud lawsuit and a criminal investigation, was sued in 2005 over its first investment-banking venture and settled the matter, court records in Houston show. .
Stanford Financial employees won't be paid MiamiHerald.com
US agents arrest Stanford executive Aljazeera.net
Stanford executive arrested for obstruction: US Khaleej Times
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sgornikovs blog Archive du blog Investment Banking Interview .
To be quite frank, a shocking percentage of the positions at investment banks are now being filled by people with inside contacts within investment banking, so you have to be amongst the very best to get in through the regular process. ...

Stanfords First Investment-Banking Deal Sparked 2005 Lawsuit .
Washington PostStanfords First Investment-Banking Deal Sparked 2005 LawsuitBloombergBy Laurel Brubaker Calkins Feb...

BofA-Merrill Lynch: Advice for Making It Work - Wall Street Journal Blogs

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BofA-Merrill Lynch: Advice for Making It Work
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
EURBank in AmericaEUR, as the joke used to run, may be slightly unfair, but the statistics tend not to lie. While Bank of America is a powerhouse in the US, it has never broken into the top league table ranks of investment banking in Europe or Asia despite .
Video: Money Minute: John Thain, UAW, Oil AssociatedPress
Bank of America, Merrill Lynch merger continues despite turmoil McClatchy Washington Bureau
BofA subpoenaed over Merrill bonuses Bizjournals.com
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Stock deal buys time for gov't to unwind Citigroup - The Associated Press

Washington Post

Stock deal buys time for gov't to unwind Citigroup
The Associated Press
Citicorp holds the company's "core" businesses like retail banking, investment banking, credit cards and transaction services, while Citi Holdings runs the company's riskier assets, the consumer finance franchises and asset management. .
Video: Feb. 27: Wall Street Slides on Citigroup-gov't. AssociatedPress
Citi Gets Third Rescue as US Plans to Raise Stake Bloomberg
Government to boost its stake in Citigroup to 36% in deal MarketWatch
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EON Bank Group Selects IBM Power Servers for Infrastructure . - CNNMoney.com

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EON Bank Group Selects IBM Power Servers for Infrastructure .
CNNMoney.com
The investment bank licensed under the Banking and Financial Institutions Act 1989, MIMB Investment Bank Berhad is a wholly owned subsidiary of EON Bank Berhad. MIMB Investment Bank provides full client services in key areas of investment banking .
EON Bank maintains 8% revenue growth target Malaysia Star
EON Bank Targets 8 Pct Growth This Year Bernama
EON Bank sees slower single-digit growth The Edge Daily
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Dubai Islamic Bank wins 'Best Local Investment Bank' award from emeafinance magazine (AME Info)
DIB Capital (formerly Millennium Capital), the wholly-owned investment banking arm of Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), announced today that it has received the 'Best Local Investment Bank' award at the annual Middle Eastern Banks Achievement Awards 2008, organised by emeafinance magazine...

Stanfords First Investment-Banking Deal Sparked 2005 Lawsuit (Bloomberg)
Feb. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Stanford Group Co., the company at the center of a federal civil fraud lawsuit and a criminal investigation, was sued in 2005 over its first investment-banking venture and settled the matter, court records in Houston show...

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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RBS investment banking arm makes 11bn loss EUR but bosses still defend it (The Scotsman: Business)
ROYAL Bank of Scotland delivered a vote of confidence in its beleaguered investment banking arm yesterday despite the division plunging into the red as turbulence hit financi..

Brown, Merkel urge tighter global banking supervision (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown called for more rigorous supervision of the global banking system on Saturday, a day before EU leaders meet to thrash out ways to tackle the financial crisis...



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