Top Investment Banking News for 03/26/2009



Doral Financial Corp. Appoints Robert E. Wahlman Chief Financial and Investment Officer (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Doral Financial Corporation today announced the appointment of Robert E. Wahlman, a banking industry veteran, as the Company's new Chief Financial & Investment Officer. Mr. Wahlman is succeeding Marito Domingo, who led Doral's finance function as the Company successfully recapitalized and repositioned itself as a leading community banking organization. Mr. Domingo will be assisting Doral in its ...

RBI may exempt RRBs from MTM investment losses (The Economic Times)
The ministry is understood to have issued an order to the RBI for exempting RRBs from mark-to-market investment losses in 2008-09. The banking regulator is expected to communicate this to RRBs very soon...

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Katy Reynolds, Investment Banking Executive, Joins Lighting Science Group (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Lighting Science Group Corporation , a developer and integrator of LED lighting solutions, today announced the appointment of Katy Reynolds as Senior Vice President, Strategy and Finance...

Legalese: Investment Banking Explained | Solicitr
Complimenting yesterday's crystal clear explanation of the credit crisis , here is a story that will open your eyes to investment banking. You might not think...

Former Merrill Trader Weisenfluh Joins Barclays Unit >BCS - Wall Street Journal

Former Merrill Trader Weisenfluh Joins Barclays Unit >BCS
Wall Street Journal
In September, Barclays acquired US broker-dealer and investment-banking operations of the bankrupt Lehman Brothers. Weisenfluh has held senior trading positions at Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns, which was sold off to JPMorgan & Chase CO. .
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Leveraged Finance - Leveraged Finance, DCM, Leveraged Finance .
Are the leveraged finance and investment banking the same animal? Sort of. As leveraged finance was originally a commercial banking function, most of the premier leveraged finance shops can be found within the investment banks of the ...

S&P Downgrades Investment Bank For Being Too Good At Investment Banking (US News & World Report)
Should've bought some more CDOs...

Banking/Investment EA/PA with strong excel skills : Jobs in London .
A leading Investment Group seek a PA/Assistant with a Banking/Investment Management (essential) background to support the PA to Head of Investment Banking and COO of Investment Banking. You will have good excel skills, experience of ...

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 ...

MOVES-AIG, Doral Financial, Newbridge Bancorp - Reuters

MOVES-AIG, Doral Financial, Newbridge Bancorp
Reuters
The investment banking group named Alex Abadie as chief executive officer of its asset management business, Shore Capital Ltd. Abadie was most recently the managing director and global head of products, investment solutions and marketing in the asset .
Doral Financial Corp. Appoints Robert E. Wahlman Chief Financial . FOXBusiness
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Toxic-Asset Plan: Tricky Times Ahead - msnbc.com

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Toxic-Asset Plan: Tricky Times Ahead
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. is that to the extent private money is profitable, Uncle Sam's money will be profitable and it's a way to recoup part of the money the government is providing, says Dan Alpert, managing director of Westwood Capital, an investment bank in New York. .
Video: Geithner Wants Broader Powers to Take Over Co's. The Associated Press
An Overview of the Public-Private Investment Program, Part 2 Seeking Alpha
EURPublic-Private Investment ProgramEUR complex, but may free up markets. Examiner.com
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BMO Capital Markets Continues to Grow its Financial Institutions Investment Banking Team (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
BMO Capital Markets, the investment and corporate banking arm of BMO Financial Group, announced today that it has hired senior investment banker Christopher Donohoe as a Managing Director in its Financial Institutions group...

Big banks "drain" fuels Aladdin growth - Reuters

Big banks "drain" fuels Aladdin growth
Reuters
Aladdin is expanding its capital markets business, focused on trading debt and building out its investment banking and advisory business. The firm recently hired a team of media and telecom investment bankers -- Laura Fazio, Nan Logan and Jim Irwin .
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JP Morgan Scores Investment-Banking (Rugby) Win in London - Wall Street Journal Blogs

JP Morgan Scores Investment-Banking (Rugby) Win in London
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
By Deal Journal Not content with trouncing most of its rivals in the league tables that rank investment banks by the volume of capital markets business handled, JP Morgan Chase flexed its muscle on the pitch to fend off more than a dozen challengers to .
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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 ...

Barclays appoints Izzat Nuseibeh as CEO of investment banking unit in Qatar (AME Info)
Barclays announces the appointment of Izzat Nuseibeh, as Chief Executive Officer of the Investment Banking and Investment Management (IBIM) arm of Barclays PLC in Qatar, based in the Qatar Financial Centre...

S&P Downgrades Investment Bank For Being Too Good At Investment . - U.S. News & World Report

S&P Downgrades Investment Bank For Being Too Good At Investment .
U.S. News & World Report, DC
Want to know just how backward banking is right now? Analysts are downgrading financial institutions because they don't have enough exposure to bad assets! Today, Standard & Poor's cut its rating on merger advisor Greenhill & Co. to "strong sell" from .
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Barclays to Double Japan Investment Banking Staff (Update1) (Bloomberg)
March 24 (Bloomberg) -- Barclays Plc , the U.K. bank that bought Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.s U.S. business, said it plans to double investment banking staff in Japan as rivals including Credit Suisse Group AG cut back...

Administration proposing overhaul of financial regulation to avoid repeat of banking crisis (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is proposing an extensive overhaul of financial regulations in an effort to prevent a repeat of the banking crisis last fall that toppled once-mighty institutions and wiped out trillions of dollars in investor wealth...

ICBC and Goldman Sachs Announce New Share Lock-up Commitment and . - FOXBusiness

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ICBC and Goldman Sachs Announce New Share Lock-up Commitment and .
FOXBusiness
These efforts are focused on sharing global best practices in areas such as credit, market and operational risk management, corporate governance, corporate and investment banking and asset management. Mr. Jiang Jianqing, Chairman of ICBC, said: "We are .
Goldman likely to post profits this year: analyst Bove Reuters
ICBC's Foreign Investors Hint At Stake Sale Wall Street Journal
Fourth quarter is flat for ICBC International Herald Tribune
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FOCUS: Investment Banks Seen With Hefty Monoline Write-Downs - Wall Street Journal

FOCUS: Investment Banks Seen With Hefty Monoline Write-Downs
Wall Street Journal
Collectively, write-downs from major European investment banks UBS AG (UBS), Credit Suisse Group (CS) and Deutsche Bank (DB) could run into the billions, Peace said. Monoline hedges, or insurance, are the newest major risk to loom for investment banks, .
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MUFG, Morgan Stanley Aim to Form Japan's Largest Investment Bank - Wall Street Journal

Boston Globe
MUFG, Morgan Stanley Aim to Form Japan's Largest Investment Bank
Wall Street Journal
By ALISON TUDOR TOKYO -- Morgan Stanley and Japan's largest commercial bank Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group said Thursday they jointly aim to create the largest investment bank in Japan, eventually wresting the top spot from Nomura Holdings Inc. .
Morgan Stanley, MUFG to merge Japan brokerages The Associated Press
3RD LD: MUFG, Morgan Stanley to merge Japan brokerage units by . istockAnalyst.com (press release)
MUFG, Morgan near Japan securities deal: source Reuters
International Herald Tribune - Trading Markets (press release)
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Fabrice Grinda: Musings of an Entrepreneur Wall Street .
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, EURSorry Chuck, ...

Doral Financial Corp. Appoints Robert E. Wahlman Chief Financial and Investment Officer (Marketwire)
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO--(Marketwire - March 25, 2009) - Doral Financial Corporation ( NYSE : DRL ) ("Doral" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Robert E. Wahlman, a banking industry veteran, as the Company's new Chief Financial & Investment Officer. Mr. Wahlman is succeeding Marito Domingo, who led Doral's finance function as the Company successfully recapitalized and ...

Harris Publishes Business Succession Planning Resource - FOXBusiness

Harris Publishes Business Succession Planning Resource
FOXBusiness
The organization is a member of the BMO Financial Group (NYSE, TSX: BMO), which also provides corporate and investment banking services in the US under the BMO Capital Markets name. Harris(R) is a trade name used by various financial service .
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Jobbank - Seeking a career in investment banking? (Nordea)
As an Analyst you will be exposed to all key disciplines in investment banking including mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings and other equity offerings. For further information, please contact Niels Mejer Andersen, ...

Bank of Americas Italian Investment Banking Head Said to Quit (Bloomberg)
March 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp.s head of investment banking in Italy, Andrea Pellegrini, has resigned, two people familiar with the decision said. Pellegrini wasnt immediately available to comment...

Brief BMO Capital Markets expands financial institutions .
06:07 16:53 Bank of Montreal: * BMO Capital Markets continues to grow its financial institutions investment banking team * Says senior investment banker Christopher Donohoe joins Ne...



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