Top Investment Banking News for 03/11/2009



Investment Banking Explained - Vox
Now, I finally understand Wall Street. Investment Banking Explained: Young Chuck moved to Texas and bought a donkey from a farmer for $100.The farmer agreed to deliver the donkey the next day.The next day the farmer drove up and said,...

Investment banking IT workers will be powerful forces elsewhere (Computer Weekly)
IT workers from investment banks will start to move into the retail financial services sector as job opportunities disappear in the investment sector. The...

Investment Banking, Memories for Those Whove Been There, done .
Monkey Business: Swinging Through the Wall Street Jungle This book is spot on about the life of a junior person at an Investment Bank. As they said, you can...

Barclays Capital appoints new managing director for investment banking in China (Banking Business Review)
Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank, has appointed David Lau, as managing director of investment banking China...

Ronn Motor Company Engages Investment Banking Firm Pepperwood .
The Company has entered into an Investment Banking Advisory Agreement with Pepperwood Partners of Dallas, Texas...

Banking stocks lead markets surge (BBC News)
US stocks have their best day of 2009, as banking giant Citigroup says it made a profit in the first two months of the year...

Asia Day Ahead: Global Stocks Post Best Rally of 2009 - Bloomberg

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Asia Day Ahead: Global Stocks Post Best Rally of 2009
Bloomberg
Macquarie Group Ltd.s 14 publicly traded funds have lost a combined A$4.3 billion ($2.7 billion) of market value this year, fueling speculation Australias largest investment bank will write down assets and raise money. Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive .
Citi outlook sparks explosive Wall Street rally AFP
Citi's Long History of Overreach, Then Rescue Washington Post
Dow rises 5.8% in best day of '09 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The Associated Press - Washington Post
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Some Banks, Citing Strings, Want to Return Aid - New York Times

Washington Post

Some Banks, Citing Strings, Want to Return Aid
New York Times, United States
EURI honestly believe the people in power pushing this policy see it as a win-win EUR as something that is good for the banking industry and good for homeowners and others,EUR said Douglas J. Elliott, a former investment banker who is now an economics fellow .
Taking aim at TARP Los Angeles Times
Bleeding America Dry theTrumpet.com
ASU Expert to Testify Before Congress about TARP Problems Arizona State University
The Washington Independent - EasyBourse.com
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The resignation of Robert Rankin, head of investment banking Asia from UBS, has resulted in the elevation of three top . (eFinancial News)
The resignation of Robert Rankin, head of investment banking Asia from UBS, has resulted in the elevation of three top UBS bankers in the region. Attached is the memo, courtesy of DealJournal...

Prof examines rise and fall of investment banks - Minnesota Daily

Prof examines rise and fall of investment banks
Minnesota Daily, MN
BY Elizabeth Sias Karen Ho, an assistant anthropology professor at the University of Minnesota, gave a lecture Monday about the rise and fall of Wall Street investment banks. Hos lecture, EURThree Decades of Financial Dominance and Crisis in the United .
Pay Dirt: Watching Wall Street Minneapolis Star Tribune
Anthropologist reflects on watching Wall Street Trading Markets (press release)
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MOVES-Deutsche Bank, UBS, Citibank and others - Reuters

MOVES-Deutsche Bank, UBS, Citibank and others
Reuters
VX) The financial services company on Tuesday said its Asia Pacific investment banking head, Rob Rankin, has resigned after leading the franchise across the region since 2003. Two Hong Kong-based mergers and acquisitions bankers, David Chin and Matthew .
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Morgan Stanley names board member (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Morgan Stanley said Tuesday it elected a Japanese banking executive to its board of directors. Nobuyuki Hirano was nominated by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., Japan's largest financial group, which made a $9 billion equity investment in Morgan Stanley in October 2008...

Management Consulting Versus Investment Banking: Who Wins? Part 2 .
Management Consulting Versus Investment Banking: Who Wins? Part 2. Published on March 10, 2009 by Management Consulted. by Management Consulted. #3 SKILLSETS. Im biased here, but I received a thorough and intense business training in ...

Glass-Steagalls Specter Returns to Haunt Wall Street - Bloomberg

Glass-Steagalls Specter Returns to Haunt Wall Street
Bloomberg
Phil Gramm, a Republican senator from Texas who co-authored the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act that repealed many key provisions of Glass-Steagall, later went to work for UBS AG, the Swiss bank whose foray into investment banking contributed to an 88 percent .
Ex-Fed Chair Suggests Splitting Commerial & Investment Banks Here Is The City
The new Glass Steagall? FierceFinance
The pros and cons of a new Glass-Steagall The Daily Deal (subscription)
Korea Herald (subscription) - OpEdNews
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UBS Rejigs Asia Investment Bank Team as Rankin Exits (Update2) (Bloomberg)
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- UBS AG , Switzerlands second- largest bank by market value, appointed David Chin and Matthew Hanning as joint heads of investment banking in Asia, according to an e-mailed memo from the company...

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Banks Better Positioned Than Tech Was For Burst . - CNNMoney.com

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Banks Better Positioned Than Tech Was For Burst .
CNNMoney.com
Hogan said the latest boom period for banks had its roots in the 1999 repeal of provisions of the Glass-Steagall Act, which allowed commercial banks to enter the investment-banking business. "When the space got crowded, and investment banks needed to .
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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-03-10 05:21 UPDATE 2-UBS Asia investment banking head resigns (Interactive Investor)
By Michael Flaherty..

S3 Investment Company Announces Equity Position Received by Redwood Capital as a Result of Recent Reverse Merger . (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
S3 Investment Company, Inc. today announced that as a result of the participation of its wholly owned Redwood Capital subsidiary in the recently closed reverse-takeover transaction involving Boyuan Construction Group, Inc., Redwood Capital has been issued 330,219 Acquisition Common Shares. Redwood Capital acted as Chinese merchant banking advisor to Boyuan Construction for this transaction...

UBS Reshuffles Asia Investment Bank as Rankin Exits - Bloomberg

UBS Reshuffles Asia Investment Bank as Rankin Exits
Bloomberg
By Cathy Chan March 10 (Bloomberg) -- UBS AG, Switzerlands second- largest bank by market value, appointed David Chin and Matthew Hanning as joint heads of investment banking in Asia, according to an e-mailed memo from the company. .
UBS Internal Asian Memo: Management Appointments Wall Street Journal Blogs
UBS Names Henry Cai As Asia Invest Banking Chairman -Memo EasyBourse.com
UBS Asia investment banking head resigns Reuters
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Virgin unveils banking ambitions
Investment Banking News. Investment Banking Newss Santander investors oppose Madoff compensation scheme. Savings & Investment News. Savings & Investment News Sharp rise in deposits for NS&I. Borrowing & Lending News ...

Barclays cuts price targets on Goldman, Morgan Stanley - Reuters

Reuters

Barclays cuts price targets on Goldman, Morgan Stanley
Reuters
N) and said it expects the former investment-banking giants to post losses for December, mostly due to asset markdowns, investment losses and "very subdued" core earnings. Shares of Goldman Sachs fell 4 percent while those of Morgan Stanley fell more .
Investment banking revenues to fall 24% Financial News (subscription)
A phoenix from the ashes Express Buzz
Glass-Steagall rerun is not the answer Breakingviews
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Company & Finance News from Hong Kong & China | Hong Kong Business .
Mr Rankin moved to Hong Kong in 2000 as head of the tech, media and telecom banking team, and became co-head of Asia investment banking with Peter Burnett in 2003. Mr Rankin became sole head of the group the following year. ...

Management Consulting vs Investment Banking: 5 Differences 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 ...

Citibank bullish on local consumer, investment banking businesses .
us based financial giant citibank said it is bullish in its operations in the philippines particularly in consumer and investment banking businesses despite the challenging business environment.EURin 2009 it started well and pretty ...

PM calls for more Qatari investment in Vietnam (Nhân Dân)
PM Dung meets Qatari businessmen. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has named real estate, infrastructure construction, oil and gas industry, tourism, agriculture, banking and labour as good investment destinations in Vietnam for Qatari businesses...

Making $34 Million at Merrill Means No Bonus Escapes Subpoenas - Bloomberg

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Making $34 Million at Merrill Means No Bonus Escapes Subpoenas
Bloomberg
Orcels compensation at Bank of America, where he now heads international corporate and investment banking, probably will be capped as a result of new legislation. And its unlikely a rival firm would match his pay. EURNobody can get paid $34 million in .
BofA Merrill fights to keep mining head as senior appointments loom Financial News (subscription)
Merrill Lynch sees peso at P48.50:$1 in EUR09 Inquirer.net
City trader in 85 million 'loss' inquiry pledges to stay in Britain Telegraph.co.uk
Advanced Trading - Here Is The City
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Letter V: Investment banking is out, so.
Investment banking is out, so. College music programs are experiencing a boom. Applications for admission are have risen by double-digit percentages in recent years, Howard Reich reports the Chicago Tribune: ...

Icelandic bank Straumur-Burdaras slides into state ownership - guardian.co.uk

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Icelandic bank Straumur-Burdaras slides into state ownership
guardian.co.uk, UK
Reykjavík-based Straumur specialises in investment banking services to small and medium-sized companies, expanding into riskier areas such as leveraged lending or proprietary trading. Like its Icelandic rivals, Straumur opened offices in some of the .
Icelandic government takes control of Straumur The Associated Press
Icelandic FSA seizes control of Straumur Financial News (subscription)
Financial Crisis Claims Yet Another Icelandic Bank RTT News
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UBS Asia investment banking head resigns (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)
* Rob Rankin resigns to spend more time with family - UBS..

Investment Banking Resumes: Investment Banking Salary 2009
Many might doubt in the current financial turmoil that if investment banking is still a tempting job for making big money. Asia Pacific is a dynamic and aggressive market for those who are targeting big. So lets take a look at what ...



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