Top Investment Banking News for 04/22/2009



Washington Banking reports narrower profit (Seattle Times)
Washington Banking of Oak Harbor, the parent of Whidbey Island Bank, reported a $1.6 million profit for the first quarter, aided by income from loan sales and investment income...

UBS sells Brazilian investment banking arm back to founders (Financial Times)
UBS's new management took a big step towards reversing the Swiss bank's expansion during the boom by selling Pactual , its Brazilian investment banking arm, back to its founders less than three years after buying it...

Wachovia Acquisiton Starts To Reshape Wells Fargo - Wall Street Journal

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Wachovia Acquisiton Starts To Reshape Wells Fargo
Wall Street Journal
But now Wells Fargo, of San Francisco, plans to reshape and expand its investment banking business using Wachovia's operation. It will rebrand Wachovia's retail banking business, and is embracing the Wachovia Securities retail brokerage business. .
Wells Fargo Earns Record $3.05 Billion, $0.56 EPS Trading Markets (press release)
Riders on the storm CNNMoney.com
BB&T (NYSE:BBT) - A Better Gauge On How Banks Will Try To Outearn . istockAnalyst.com (press release)
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JP Turner & Company, LLC: JP Turner Adds Joe Walker to Their .
JP Turner announced that Joe Walker has joined their Investment Banking Division as an analyst. The growing division develops tailored financial solutions and innovative strategies to address the capital needs of their global client ...

Vietcombank becomes partner of Foreign Investment Agency (Việt Nam News)
HA NOI EUR Vietcombank has become the first domestic banking partner of the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment. The partly privatised Vietcombank will provide banking and financial services to foreign invested enterprises...

Capital One Lost $112 Million in 1st Quarter - Washington Post

Capital One Lost $112 Million in 1st Quarter
Washington Post, United States
Those companies also struggled with losses in credit card and retail banking operations, but were able to post profits based on the strong performance of their investment banking operations. "Capital One's earnings announcement shows that the recent .
Capital One Improves Loss, Raises Charge-Off View Wall Street Journal
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News - German team EURHinterlandEUR wins Ace Manager, BNP Paribas's .
Ace Manager was designed with the assistance of BNP Paribas bankers to give students the opportunity to learn about the Group's three core businesses: Retail Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Investment Solutions. ...

Morgan Stanley Posts Second-Straight Quarterly Loss - Wall Street Journal

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Morgan Stanley Posts Second-Straight Quarterly Loss
Wall Street Journal
Morgan Stanley's institutional-securities business, which includes capital markets and investment banking, swung to a loss as revenue dropped by two-thirds. The segment also reported $400 million in mark-to-market losses on loans and commitments, .
Video: In-Depth Look - Morgan Stanley Losses - Bloomberg Bloomberg
Commentary: The investment bank wants you to bank with them MarketWatch
Morgan Stanley suffers another loss CNNMoney.com
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Geithner: Ewww, Bankers - Wall Street Journal Blogs

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Geithner: Ewww, Bankers
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
Geithner is no stranger to Wall Street, of course; as head of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York he dealt with many of the big bank ceos. Last year, he got a crash course in investment banking when he helped then-Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson craft .
Video: April 21: Banks Pull Stocks Up After Sell-off The Associated Press
Geithner Promises to Cooperate with Oversight Panel in Contentious . Kansas City infoZine
Geithner defends bailout Politico
Trading Markets (press release) - Washington Post Blogs
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Normura Said to Cut 50 Investment Banking Jobs - DealBook Blog .
Japans Nomura Holdings has cut 50 investment-banking jobs in Asia, as revenue from advising on stock sales and mergers has shriveled amid the financial crisis, according to press reports. The reductions represent 2 percent of the ...

Bank of America & Merrill Lynch: Now, About that Integration - Wall Street Journal Blogs

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Bank of America & Merrill Lynch: Now, About that Integration
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
According to a person familiar with the matter, Bank of America and Merrill Lynch have yet to merge their broker-dealer operations, which includes their investment banks. Banc of America Securities is the investment banking business of Bank of America. .
Financial News: Power struggle at B. of A. Merrill Lynch MarketWatch
In the Black, and Seeing Reserve Peak Bank Technology News
Bank of America Earns $4.2 Billion in First Quarter PR Newswire (press release)
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Townsend's RealTick(R) Execution Management System (EMS) Connects to Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking . (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Townsend Analytics , the leading provider of global multi-broker, cross-asset electronic trading solutions, has added Societe Generale to its international multi-broker network. This strategic arrangement allows clients to access Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking services through Townsend Analytics' flagship EMS, RealTick...

Computer Operator - Investment Banking - London : IT PROJECT
Computer Operator - Investment Banking - London (operator, data centre, VMS, UNIX, Autosys, HP Openview, Unicentre TNG, Remedy, Legato) A computer operator is sought be a leading Investment Bank on a contractual basis. ...

Brazil banking star makes comeback with UBS deal - Reuters

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Brazil banking star makes comeback with UBS deal
Reuters
The deal pushes forward Esteves' return to Brazil's banking market by nearly a year and signals he is betting on a pickup in stock offerings as well as mergers and acquisitions. "The thoroughbred Brazilian investment banks are making a comeback because .
Video: Stock In Focus - UBS - Bloomberg Bloomberg
UBS to sell UBS Pactual to BTG Investments Trading Markets (press release)
UBS sells Brazilian unit Pactual back to its founders for $2.5bn Financial Times
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Merrills European Investment Banking Chief Aedy Joins Moelis (Bloomberg)
April 22 (Bloomberg) -- Merrill Lynch & Co.s former head of European investment banking, Mark Aedy, will join Moelis & Co., the advisory firm started by former UBS AG investment Kenneth Moelis...

Moelis & Co hires ex-Merrill banker Aedy - Reuters

Moelis & Co hires ex-Merrill banker Aedy
Reuters
LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - Moelis & Company has hired Mark Aedy, formerly a senior banker at Merrill Lynch, as head of its European, Middle Eastern and African investment banking unit, the US-based boutique investment bank said on Wednesday. .
2 Boutiques Hire Executives From Merrill, Goldman New York Times Blogs
Ex-Merrill man in Moelis push Financial Times
Moelis & Company appoints Mark Aedy as head of Europe, Middle East . Trading Markets (press release)
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Even for seasoned investment banking industry observers the war .
Even for seasoned investment banking industry observers the war raging within Bank of America Merrill Lynch over how its European investment bank should be run...

Investment banking revives JPMorgan Chase (National Post)
JPMorgan Chase & Co., the second-largest U.S. bank by assets, reported profit for the first quarter that beat analysts estimates on record investment-banking revenue...

Charles Vista LLC Signs Exclusive Investment Banking Deal (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Charles Vista LLC is proud to announce that it has been retained as the exclusive investment banker for Waste2Energy, Inc (W2e(TM)). In addition to performing traditional Investment Banking Services, Charles Vista will capitalize on the strength of its relationships to raise capital for Waste2Energy and provide value to its clients...

Charles Vista LLC Signs Exclusive Investment Banking Deal - SYS-CON Media (press release)

Charles Vista LLC Signs Exclusive Investment Banking Deal
SYS-CON Media (press release), NJ
In addition to performing traditional Investment Banking Services, Charles Vista will capitalize on the strength of its relationships to raise capital for Waste2Energy and provide value to its clients. Gregg Lorenzo, Founder of Charles Vista, .
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Citibank vs. Moody's: Now We're Banking on Long-Term Credit Health .
Finally, disparities between the opinions of investment banking analysts and credit ratings agencies are beginning to emerge. That may be one of the most underrated signs of the industry's improving health out there right now. ...

How to break into investment banking/finance? | TheMispricing
I have several years of work experience in market research and on the editorial/publishing side of a business think-tank. I've come to realize that I'm...

Townsend's RealTick(R) Execution Management System (EMS) Connects to Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking . (ITNews)
CHICAGO, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- - Visit Townsend Analytics at TradeTech Europe, April 21-24, 2009, Stand # 66/67 - Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking, Stand # 48 Townsend Analytics (www.townsendanalytics.com), the leading provider of global multi-broker, cross-asset electronic trading solutions, has added Societe Generale to its international multi-broker network...

FOCUS: Credit Suisse Seen Tracking US Peers With Healthy 1Q - Wall Street Journal

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FOCUS: Credit Suisse Seen Tracking US Peers With Healthy 1Q
Wall Street Journal
"As we have seen for the US banks already reporting the first quarter, we expect Credit Suisse to be one of the investment banking winners," Deutsche Bank analyst Matt Spick said. His rating on the stock is hold. Credit Suisse's savvy in weathering the .
Bank warns of 'false dawn' in fixed-income rally Wealth Bulletin
PREVIEW-C.Suisse seen confirming strong 2009 start Reuters
Credit Suisse pays clients for Lehman losses Times Online
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US HOT STOCKS: Zions Bancorp, Bank of America - Wall Street Journal

US HOT STOCKS: Zions Bancorp, Bank of America
Wall Street Journal
Jeffries Group Inc. (JEF, $15.71, +$1.41, +9.86%) reversed a prior-year first-quarter loss, with a boost from its investment bank's fixed-income and commodities businesses, where revenue nearly doubled. Investment bank and asset manager Northern Trust .
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Moelis & Company Announces Mark Aedy to Join as Head of Europe, Middle East and Africa Investment Banking (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
LONDON----Moelis & Company announced today that Mark Aedy will join the firm in June as Head of Europe, Middle East and Africa Investment Banking based in London. Mr. Aedy, a 30-year investment banking veteran, will lead Moelis & Company's ongoing expansion in EMEA, further strengthening the firm's global investment banking capabilities...

Investment banking revives JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase & Co., the second-largest US bank by assets, reported profit for the first quarter...

JMP Group Announces Addition of Alexander Alden to Financial Services Investment Banking Group (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN FRANCISCO----JMP Group Inc. , an investment banking and alternative asset management firm, announced today that Alexander M. Alden has joined JMP Securities, JMP Group's broker-dealer subsidiary, as a director in the financial services investment banking group...

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Volume Stocks RTGVE, RTG Ventures, Inc. ,RTGVE.OB (New Media .
On March 31, 2009 the Company issued a press release announced today that it had engaged Midtown Partners & Co., LLC (EURMidtown PartnersEUR), a leading small-cap investment banking firm, as its investment bank and financial advisor to ...



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