Top Investment Banking News for 05/12/2009

Mizuho Securities to Hire 150 Investment Bankers in London - Bloomberg

Mizuho Securities to Hire 150 Investment Bankers in London
Bloomberg
Mizuho Securities, the investment-banking affiliate of Japan's second-biggest bank by revenue, has put together teams of 20 people each in London and Tokyo to look for hires, Yokoo said today in an interview. The company targets pretax profit of 10 .
Hiring: Mizuho Securities needs i-bankers The Daily Deal (subscription)
Lunchtime Links: Mizuho Securities joins the hiring party eFinancialCareers UK
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Investment banks work to make bonanza stick - Reuters

Investment banks work to make bonanza stick
Reuters
By Steve Slater LONDON (Reuters) - A bonanza for most investment banks in the first quarter will be hard to sustain as margins compress, but the winners from the crisis reckon profits will stay strong as they grab business from troubled rivals. .

HSBC investment banking strong (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
HSBC Holdings said first quarter profits were "well ahead" of last year, swelled by record results in its investment bank and resilience in Asia, but would have been down without accounting gains on its debt...

HSBC says first-quarter profits up, investment banking strong .
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HSBC investment banking strong | Business News | Reuters
HSBC Holdings said first quarter profits were "well ahead" of last year, swelled by record results in its investment bank and resilience in Asia, but would have been down without accounting gains on its debt...

HSBC says first-quarter profits up, investment banking strong (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
HSBC Holdings , Europe's biggest bank, said first-quarter profits were "well ahead" of last year, swelled by record results in its investment bank, but would have been down without accounting gains on its debt...

HSBC says first-quarter profits up, investment banking strong .
LONDON - HSBC Holdings, Europe's biggest bank, said its first quarter profits were...

Merriman Curhan Ford Promotes John W. Chambers to Head of . - Business Wire (press release)

Business Wire (press release)

Merriman Curhan Ford Promotes John W. Chambers to Head of .
Business Wire (press release), CA
Chambers succeeds Brock Ganeles as head of investment banking. Ganeles was recently promoted to president of the brokerage division at Merriman. EURœSince John joined our firm last fall, he has rebuilt our Health Care banking practice and helped establish .

Investment-Banking Arm Gives HSBC a Lift - Deal Journal - WSJ
The trend of solid investment-banking operations continued at HSBC Holding, as the UK bank reported a record pretax first quarter profit in part on the back of its foreign-exchange and interest-rate-trading operations...

Barclays Appoints Vitalo as CEO for Mideast Investment Banking (Bloomberg)
May 12 (Bloomberg) -- Barclays Plc, the U.K.s third- largest bank, appointed John Vitalo as chief executive officer of investment banking and investment management for the Middle East...

GMP profit drops 66% in investment banking slump
GMP Capital Trust, Canada's second-biggest independent brokerage, said first-quarter profit fell 66%..

Bank of America's stalwart position in China - Reuters

Reuters

Bank of America's stalwart position in China
Reuters
The rest of the bank's CCB stake EUR” about 10.6 percent EUR” is still locked up, and will be until Aug. 29, 2011. The China investment may be a great long-term opportunity, but Bank of America is facing severe short-term pressure to raise funds, .
Bank Of America Raises US$1.2B From CCB Share Sale - Source Wall Street Journal
Bank of America sells $7.3 billion CCB stake: source Boston Globe
Futures Higher as Bank of America Sells Stake in Chinese Bank . CFD Trading
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Merriman Curhan Ford Promotes John W. Chambers to Head of Investment Banking (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN FRANCISCO----Merriman Curhan Ford Group, Inc. today announced that John Chambers, head of Health Care investment banking, has assumed the role as head of its investment banking group...

Financialmirror.com News - HSBC says Q1 profits up, investment .
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Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. Announces Additions to Its Investment Banking Platform in Energy and Technology (Marketwire)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA--(Marketwire - May 11, 2009) - Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWPG), a global growth-focused investment bank, today announced that Terris Chorney and Simon Russell joined the firm as Managing Directors in Investment Banking. Mr. Chorney will focus on the Energy practice and will be based in the firm's Calgary office and Mr. Russell will focus on continuing ...

HSBC Profit Rises, Investment Banking Strong - Financials * Europe .
HSBC Holdings, Europe's biggest bank, said first-quarter profits were "well ahead" of last year, swelled by record results in its investment bank, but would have been down without accounting gains on its debt...

New Oracle DBA: Blue skying - Investment Banking
Blue skying - Investment Banking. Blue Skying is the process of getting the security approved for sale to the public within a state. This is popularly called as "Blue Skying" the issue. Blue skying must happen under the following ...

HSBC firstquarter profits boosted by investment banking arm (Daily Telegraph)
Europe's biggest bank said firstquarter profits were "well ahead" swelled by record results from investment banking...

Investors, Firms Brace for End of Research Pact - Wall Street Journal

Investors, Firms Brace for End of Research Pact
Wall Street Journal
Many brokerage firms have cut back on their stock analysts in the post-settlement environment because investment banking fees can no longer be used to finance it, and the economic slowdown has prompted further cuts. "There are easily 1400 companies in .

Investment banking boost for HSBC profits - Scottish Daily Record

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Investment banking boost for HSBC profits
Scottish Daily Record, UK
Hsbc bank bosses yesterday hailed a "resilient" start to 2009, thanks to record investment banking results. The group said firstquarter, pre-tax profits were "well ahead" of a year ago. The figures were boosted by one-off gains, however, and with these .
HSBC cautious despite good figures from investment bank Times Online
Bank hails 'resilient' 2009 The Press Association
HSBC profits rise on investment banking boon The Standard
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HSBC says Q1 profits up, investment banking strong (The Economic Times)
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HSBC investment banking arm makes "record" profit (eFinancial News)
HSBC's global banking and markets business produced a record pre-tax profit in the first quarter, on the back of its foreign exchange and interest rate trading operations, as it become the latest bank to report a surge in its investment banks performance...

STREET MOVES: UBS Hires Internet Analysts From BofA - Wall Street Journal

STREET MOVES: UBS Hires Internet Analysts From BofA
Wall Street Journal
UBS AG's (UBS) investment bank hired three Internet stock-research analysts from Bank of America Corp.'s (BAC) investment bank, marking the latest departures since the banking giant acquired Merrill Lynch. Brian Pitz, formerly lead analyst covering the .

Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. Announces Additions to Its Investment Banking Platform in Energy and Technology (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWPG), a global growth-focused investment bank, today announced that Terris Chorney and Simon Russell joined the firm as Managing Directors in Investment Banking. Mr...

Barclays Names John Vitalo Mideast CEO Investment Banking - Wall Street Journal

Eye of Dubai (press release)

Barclays Names John Vitalo Mideast CEO Investment Banking
Wall Street Journal
DUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)--Barclays Plc (BCS) named on Tuesday John Vitalo as its new chief executive for investment banking in the Middle East in an effort to tap more business from the region's oil-rich sovereign wealth funds. .
Barclays follows one-bank model in Middle East Wealth Bulletin
MOVES-Barclays, Octopus Ventures Reuters
Barclays Appoints John Vitalo As CEO of IBIM for Middle East American Chronicle
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HSBC banks record investment banking revenues - Banking, Financial .
Find HSBC banks record investment banking revenues and all the latest Banking, Financial Services & Insurance news from Management Today, the online resource for breaking Banking, Financial Services & Insurance news stories and the ...

Rotate Black, Inc. and Seneca Catskills Gaming Casino Engage CRT . - PR Newswire (press release)

Rotate Black, Inc. and Seneca Catskills Gaming Casino Engage CRT .
PR Newswire (press release), NY
We strongly believe in the vision of the Seneca Nation, viability of the market and the management of Rotate Black," said Michiel McCarty , Managing Director and Head of Investment Banking at CRT. According to Barry E. Snyder , President of the Seneca .

Will Stan O'Neal Be CEO Of Merrill Lynch A Second Time Around? - DealBreaker.Com

Will Stan O'Neal Be CEO Of Merrill Lynch A Second Time Around?
DealBreaker.Com, NY
Mauricio also said that changes to the investment banking model and the commercial bank landscape could factor in. "As investment banks are forced to become more conservative in investment and trading activities, access to BofA's huge asset base .
BofA to take Merrill public? The Daily Deal (subscription)
Top China Executive Leaves BofA Merrill Wall Street Journal
BofA chief regrets senior Merrill departures Financial News (subscription)
The Business Insider - SmartBrief
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GMP profit drops 66% in investment banking slump (National Post)
GMP Capital Trust, Canadas second-biggest independent brokerage, said first-quarter profit fell 66% on a slowdown in investment-banking transactions...

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