Top Investment Banking News for 03/17/2009



Investment Banking Wardrobe for Women | Mergers & Inquisitions
Guide to women's attire in investment banking and how to craft an appropriate wardrobe...

Chris For Liberty: An Analysis of Investment Banking
Investment banking firms and investment banking in general have been in the news quite a bit over the past six months or so. How did these investment banks wind up in so much trouble? Home prices increased because the securitization ...

Oppenheimer Announces the Addition of Several Recent Senior Hires in Investment Banking (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., a unit of Oppenheimer Holdings Inc., is pleased to announce the addition of several recent senior hires in the Investment Banking Department...

KBW Bolsters Investment Banking Team - Markets Media News

KBW Bolsters Investment Banking Team
Markets Media News, NY
By Natasha Gural, Editor KBW hired a managing director to bolster its investment banking team from Credit Suisse Securities, the boutique said Monday, less than a week after it announced two hires from the bulge bracket to boost its mortgage backed .
KBW expands diversified finance group Financial News (subscription)
Boutiques Bloom in Tough Times Markets Media News
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Canadian Bankers Face Pay Cuts in EURSurvival Year, Vlaad Says - Bloomberg

Canadian Bankers Face Pay Cuts in EURSurvival Year, Vlaad Says
Bloomberg
The worst financial rout since the Great Depression contributed to a four-year low for mergers and a three-year low for stock sales in 2008, cutting fees at Canadian investment banks. Investment-banking heads at Canadas largest lenders shared the pain .
Securities industry profits tumble 50% in Q4: IIAC Investment Executive
Axed talent finds a home on Bay St. Globe and Mail
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Sault Ste. Marie News and Video :: soonews.ca :: Banking .
This years creation is an oversized if somewhat deflated investment banking/insurance mogul. Poetry is always cornerstone event at most snowman burnings. LSSU students, employees, retirees, townspeople, and elementary school children ...

EconomPic: Investment Banking Bonus Matrix: AIG Edition
Looks like it is AGAIN time to whip out the Investment Banking Bonus Matrix (apologies for those sick of seeing this thing. but apparently I haven't shown it enough to get comments like that). Definitely an argument from the bottom ...

The Investment Dar presents proposed financial restructuring plan (AME Info)
Further to The Investment Dar's notice to the Kuwaiti Stock Exchange (KSE) on 12 February 2009 regarding the Company's intention to present its proposed financial restructuring plan to its banks and investors at a meeting in Kuwait on 16 March 2009, the Company confirms that the meeting has now taken place in conjunction with Credit Suisse and TID's other advisors...

To the losers go the spoils - Austin American-Statesman

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To the losers go the spoils
Austin American-Statesman, TX
They include a major French bank, Societe Generale, at $11 billion; Goldman Sachs, the investment bank, at $8.1 billion; Deutsche Bank, a German bank, at $5.4 billion; Merrill Lynch, another investment bank, at $4.9 billion, and UBS, a Swiss bank, .
Video: Reaction: AIG bailout bonuses UPI
A Pain In The AIG Cherry Creek News
AIG Bonuses: Who Are Those Guys? The Moderate Voice
Detroit Free Press - CQPolitics.com
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Investment Dar Falls as It Considers to Sell EURNon-Core Assets (Bloomberg)
March 17 (Bloomberg) -- Investment Dar Co. declined the most in more than two weeks after saying it may sell EURnon-core assetsEUR as part of a new strategy of focusing on unspecified parts of its banking, real-estate and luxury-goods operations...

Investment bank adds new hires (BizJournals)
The banking fallout has had a silver lining for Demeter Group, a San Francisco boutique investment bank that has carved out a niche for itself working with mid-sized companies in the food, beverage, beauty and apparel sectors...

Consumer Banking: Don't miss the tax breaks on your savings, borrowing activity (Market Watch)
Taking full advantage of all the tax deductions available for your banking activity may help you get more mileage out of your savings as well as your loans...

SocGen deputy CEO Citerne to retire in April - Reuters

SocGen deputy CEO Citerne to retire in April
Reuters
Citerne, who offered to resign in the wake of the Jerome Kerviel trading scandal early last year, is retiring as SocGen restructures its corporate and investment banking activities during what it last month called a "challenging" 2009. .
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Geithner Needs Bankers - Forbes

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Geithner Needs Bankers
Forbes, NY
As a former head of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is no stranger to finance, but his Treasury Department--at least in appearance--doesn't boast the investment banking credentials of its predecessor. .
Lifting the Tarp: Will President Obama's Economic Team Lead Him . Huffington Post
Bad asset purge plan shapes up BusinessWorld Online
Obama blowing it Salt Lake Tribune
Australian IT - Times Record News
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Merrill's International Chief Names New Team Leaders - Wall Street Journal

Merrill's International Chief Names New Team Leaders
Wall Street Journal
By DUNCAN KERR Andrea Orcel, president for international global banking and wealth management and head of international corporate and investment banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, has unveiled his line-up of top lieutenants in the Europe, .
BofA names key bankers outside the Americas -memo Reuters
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US officials were wrong to let Lehman Brothers go bankrupt. Now . - guardian.co.uk

US officials were wrong to let Lehman Brothers go bankrupt. Now .
guardian.co.uk, UK
This was an uncontrolled bankruptcy of a huge investment bank in a world where the official line was still that everything was under control. The Washington Post had even run a column the day before Lehman's collapse ridiculing those who were making .
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En Avant Blog Archive A failure of banking, not capitalism
In a nutshell, we need to return, in all major financial centres, to the separation of commercial banking from investment banking that was enforced in the US under the 1933 Glass-Steagall Act, until it was repealed by President Bill ...

Nomura to Move Investment Banking Head to London - DealBook Blog .
The global head of Nomura Holdingss investment banking business will be based outside Japan for the first time in the banks 84-year history, it said on Friday. Hiromi Yamaji is moving to London. The shift EURsignals that Nomura is ...

Investment Banking: Advice For People Who Have Been Reported To .
I do not have a part time job, however I do get some allowances from my parents for expenses such as food, travel, books and the likes. Lihat profil lengkapku. 2008 Investment Banking Rombak by Sumpit...

Nomura moves investment banking head to London (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
LONDON, March 13 (Reuters) - The global head of Nomura Holdings's <8604.T> investment banking business will be based outside Japan for the first time in the bank's 84-year history, it said on Friday...

Investment Dar to Consider Selling EURNon-Core Assets in New Plan (Bloomberg)
March 16 (Bloomberg) -- Investment Dar Co., the Kuwaiti financial services company that owns half of Aston Martin, said it may sell EURnon-core assetsEUR to meet payments and reduce financial obligations...

PLAINSBORO: Sallie Mae chairman analyzes banking crisis (The Princeton Packet)
Lauren OtisStaff Writer PLAINSBORO EUR A complex variety of cultural and institutional factors has made the banking financial crisis the intractable mess it is with little hope for a quick solution unless sweeping changes to the way banks conduct business and are managed are instituted, said Anthony Terracciano, a longtime banking executive and chairman of student loan provider Sallie Mae...

Mobile banking providers look to developing world for growth (International Herald Tribune)
Emerging market telecommunications operators are in a race to bring banking services to one billion clients who own cellphones but do not have old-style bank accounts...

German Stocks Rise to Three-Week High; Banks, Infineon Advance - Bloomberg

German Stocks Rise to Three-Week High; Banks, Infineon Advance
Bloomberg
EURTodays news from Barclays and the commitment of the G-20 to the stabilization of the financial system are prolonging the good sentiment from last week,EUR said Tammo Greetfeld, senior equity strategist at UniCredit Markets & Investment Banking in .
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Nomura to to Move Investment Banking Head to London (New York Times)
The global head of Nomura Holdings s investment banking business will be based outside Japan for the first time in the banks 84-year history, it said on Friday. Hiromi Yamaji is moving to London...

Oppenheimer Announces the Addition of Several Recent Senior Hires . - StreetInsider.com (subscription)

Oppenheimer Announces the Addition of Several Recent Senior Hires .
StreetInsider.com (subscription), MI
Inc., a unit of Oppenheimer Holdings Inc., is pleased to announce the addition of several recent senior hires in the Investment Banking Department. Brian A. McCarthy has joined the firm as the Head of our Healthcare Investment Banking Group. .
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Matthew Yglesias Justice, Gender, and Investment Banking
One Response to EURJustice, Gender, and Investment BankingEUR. Glaivester Says: March 7th, 2009 at 12:10 pm. hat aspect of finance is all about making sound assessments of risk. And yet, both popular stereotype, social science, ...

Press Releases 17/3/2009: State Street elects two new members to .
Prior to joining Harvard in September 2005, Kaplan, age 50, served as vice chairman of The Goldman Sachs Group with responsibility for investment banking and investment management divisions. During his tenure with Goldman Sachs, ...

Depression Fears Subside on Bernanke Remarks, Stocks - Bloomberg

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Depression Fears Subside on Bernanke Remarks, Stocks
Bloomberg
EURThe financial meltdown and accompanying depression scenario has been taken off the table,EUR said Jack Ablin, chief investment officer at Chicago-based Harris Private Bank, which oversees $60 billion. EURThe heart of the problem is the banking system, .
Video: Bernanke: Recession Could End in '09 The Associated Press
Bernanke Speaks - On Banks and Private Equity Seeking Alpha
Bernanke's Witness Protection Program CounterPunch
The Market Oracle - Irish Independent
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Investment banking still a gold mine? - FierceFinance
We've been talking lately about the decline of the deal kingpins. But Merck's $41.1 billion purchase of Schering-Plough suggests that the deal advisory business is anything but dead. In fact, it may. Read more...



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