Top Investment Banking News for 03/20/2009



Boutiques, hedge funds lure cream of global banking (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Boutique investment firms and top hedge funds are slowly lapping up the cream of global banking talent as the financial crisis forces banks to cut staff and limit the pay of their top risk-takers...

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KBW enhances investment banking team
Dewey, who takes up his role with immediate effect, brings with him over a decade of experience in investment banking and most recently worked for Credit Suisse Securities, LLC as a managing director. During his time as an MD for Credit ...

Better year expected from banking fees (The Nation - Thailand's English news)
Asia Plus Securities, the country's third-largest brokerage firm by stock-trading value, expects to post better results this year, driven by advisory fees for investment banking in compensation for shrinking brokering fees...

Regulating for the future | Coffee House
The fact of the matter is that investment banking is innovative, theres nothing wrong with it, rather speculative often but its high risk, high reward. Commercial banking is lower risk, lower reward. It is commercial banking which is ...

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...

Investment Banks Must Change - Barron's

Investment Banks Must Change
Barron's
OVER THE PAST QUARTER CENTURY, investment banks have faced a half-dozen major crises. The industry has been roiled by acquisitions, spinoffs and even insolvencies. Through it all, banks have largely responded well to changing conditions. .
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Treasury Notes Head for Best Week This Year on Fed Purchase - Bloomberg

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Treasury Notes Head for Best Week This Year on Fed Purchase
Bloomberg
EURœThe Fed is fully committed to bringing down long-term interest rates and narrow spreads in order to get the economy out of this mess,EUR said Kornelius Purps, a fixed-income strategist in Munich at Unicredit Markets & Investment Banking. .
Video: March 19: Fed Moves Weigh on Trading The Associated Press
Stock rally fades as investors assess Fed moves The Associated Press
Pay Close Attention To Unprecedented Action By The Fed And US Treasury Nebraska StatePaper.com
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One Former Investment Banker's Take on Restoring the 'Financial . - Knowledge@Wharton

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One Former Investment Banker's Take on Restoring the 'Financial .
Knowledge@Wharton, PA
Goldman has been one of the investment banks that people thought would survive and yet it has faced its own meltdown in recent months. When you were there, did you see any signs in the financial services industry that we were headed for the type of .
Goldman offers loans to stretched staff: report Reuters
Goldman Sachs lends money to its cash-strapped executives guardian.co.uk
President Barack Obama should serve the taxpayers, not Goldman . Telegraph.co.uk
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Gulf investment banks must adapt or die (Financial Times)
Investment banking firms in the Middle East need to adapt, speedily, to the realities of the new world emerging from the economic crisis. Their business models, which are built on leverage, proprietary trading, and investing equity capital and borrowed money in illiquid assets, are not sustainable...

Rothschild Hires German Investment Bkr Reitz From UBS >UBS - Wall Street Journal

Rothschild Hires German Investment Bkr Reitz From UBS >UBS
Wall Street Journal
ZURICH (Dow Jones)--Investment bank Rothschild said Thursday it has hired a country co-head of investment banking from Swiss bank UBS AG (UBS), in an effort to expand business in German-speaking Europe. In a statement, Rothschild said Martin Reitz will .
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Rothschild Names Reitz German Investment Banking Head (Update1) (Bloomberg)
March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Rothschild, the largest family- owned investment bank, hired Martin Reitz from UBS AG to become head of investment banking for Germany, Austria and Switzerland...

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...

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 EURœsignals that Nomura is ...

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Guide to women's attire in investment banking and how to craft an appropriate wardrobe...

Islamic Bank of Britain launches Fixed Term account
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JPMorgan CEO Dimon got '08 pay package worth $1.3M - The Associated Press

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JPMorgan CEO Dimon got '08 pay package worth $1.3M
The Associated Press
The bank reported a modest fourth-quarter profit of $702 million EUR” thanks mostly to its purchase of Washington Mutual Inc., which boosted its consumer banking business. Also during 2008, JPMorgan acquired failed investment bank Bear Stearns Cos. .
No cash bonus for investment banking heads at JP Morgan Financial News (subscription)
jpmorgan slashes dividend Exec Digital
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Rothschild Names Reitz German Investment Banking Head - Bloomberg

Rothschild Names Reitz German Investment Banking Head
Bloomberg
By Jacqueline Simmons March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Rothschild, the largest family- owned investment bank, hired Martin Reitz from UBS AG to become head of investment banking for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Reitz will start in August and work with Hans .
UBS Loses Another Veteran, This Time To Rothschild Wall Street Journal
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Banks rethink their pay structure - CharlotteObserver.com

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Banks rethink their pay structure
CharlotteObserver.com, NC
EURœRemember, investment banking is a pretty small proportion,EUR he said. EURœMortgage bankers aren't going to be paid this way. Neither is a teller, neither is a consumer banker.EUR Lewis is currently caught up in a bonus controversy related to $3.6 billion of .
Ex-Houston banker, son battle Bank of America Houston Chronicle
B. of A. cut ceo's salary by more than half in 2008 MarketWatch
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Rise in US auto prices baffles analysts, revisions seen - Reuters

Straits Times
Rise in US auto prices baffles analysts, revisions seen
Reuters
"None of these increases gel particularly well with the current economic situation," said Harm Bandholz, an economist at Unicredit Markets and Investment Banking. Retailers across the board are resorting to deep price discounts to attract buyers amid a .
UK Chancellor: No Need To Force Banks To Separate FOXBusiness
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bofa looks to hold on to London Merrill bankers-CNBC - Reuters

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bofa looks to hold on to London Merrill bankers-CNBC
Reuters
N) executive based in New York has made a trip to London to try to persuade former Merrill Lynch & Co top staffers to stay at the recently combined bank, CNBC said on Thursday. Brian Moynihan, head of investment banking at Bank of America, .
Merrill Lynch veteran to head BofA private equity PrivateEquityRealEstate.com
Kothari sells 10% stake in DSP Merrill Lynch Times of India
Hemendra Kothari to step down as chairman, DSP Merrill Lynch Livemint
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* Investment bank business model still valid - guardian.co.uk

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* Investment bank business model still valid
guardian.co.uk, UK
By Douwe Miedema LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) - Investment banks can continue to make money as they shift into lower gear in the wake of a global clampdown by financial watchdogs, defying the idea their business model is a thing of the past. .
It's OK for banks to play roulette EUR but not with our savings Telegraph.co.uk
FSA review opposes Glass-Steagall re-introduction Financial News (subscription)
UK and Germany Call for Tougher Regulation of Banks Wall Street Journal
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San Francisco Sentinel » Blog Archives » BANKING BRAIN DRAIN TO .
Earlier this month, investment banking boutique Moelis & Co said it had hired Chris Ryan, former global head of credit fixed-income at UBS, as a managing director in New York, its second high profile hire in a month. ...

Senate banking panel chairman Dodd feels heat from financial crisis as he faces 2010 election (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
WASHINGTON - Democrats may want to start thinking about a bailout for Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd, whose political stock has slipped amid the financial meltdown...

India Infoline to launch investment banking services in Singapore (Business Standard India)
India Infoline, a domestic brokerage firm, is planning to launch broking and investment banking services in Singapore in the next one year...

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 ...

Credit Suisse Tunjuk Kepala Investment Banking Baru (okezone)
Credit Suisse menunjuk Kepala Investment Banking Asia Pacific baru, yakni Helman Sitohang dan Vikram Malhotra. Keduanya juga akan menjabat sebagai Kepala Bagian Global Market Solutions Group di Asia Pacific...

Vietnam remains attractive destination for foreign investment: IMF (Nhân Dân)
Nhan Dan Online - Vietnams medium-term outlook is favourable, with Vietnam remaining an attractive destination for foreign investment, according to the latest report issued by IMF...

investment banking or investment advisor? EUR” Canadian Free Stuff
IBs or IAS? can you enter into investment advising after obtaining a general BA from a prestigious university? how much math is needed/involved in investment advising? what is the male/female ratio in investment banking/advising? ...



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