Top Investment Banking News for 05/17/2009

bofa Merrill Lynch Names New Asia,Australia M&A Heads - Wall Street Journal

bofa Merrill Lynch Names New Asia,Australia M&A Heads
Wall Street Journal
Star China banker Margaret Ren resigned as chairman of investment banking business in China earlier this week. The appointments also come at a time when Bank of America Merrill Lynch has slipped to sixth place on the M&A league table for Asia Pacific, .
bofa Merrill Lynch exodus The Daily Deal (subscription)
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Bank with a 'fortress balance sheet' - Financial News (subscription)

Bank with a 'fortress balance sheet'
Financial News (subscription), UK
That JP Morgan's investment banking business has been in a position to take advantage of such opportunities is down to a combination of good fortune, organisation and long-term stability. One senior former JP Morgan banker recalls being asked by the .

Investment purchasing power peaks in crisis (Zawya)
Dead Sea, Jordan: The purchasing power of investment money is at its highest ever and there are tremendous opportunities across the world, said the executive chairman of Dubai Group, Soud Ba'alawy...

Banks pay in-house advisers big fees - San Francisco Chronicle

Banks pay in-house advisers big fees
San Francisco Chronicle, USA
"Commercial banks that need capital are going down the hall and asking their colleagues for investment banking advice. Then they are charging themselves a fee for helping themselves," said Anthony Sabino, a professor of law at St. John's University. .

Treasury 10-Year Note, Bonds Post First Weekly Gain Since March - Bloomberg

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Treasury 10-Year Note, Bonds Post First Weekly Gain Since March
Bloomberg
EURœThe economic numbers will continue to support the bond market,EUR said Thomas Tucci, head of US government bond trading in New York at RBC Capital Markets, the investment- banking arm of Canada's biggest lender. Initial jobless claims rose by 32000 to .
Treasury 10-Year Notes Fall as Manufacturing Outlook Improves Bloomberg
Treasuries Rise as Fed Purchases Debt, Treasury Auctions Pause Bloomberg
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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...

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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...

Capital Intelligence downgrades The International Banking Corporation (MENAFN)
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VTB Capital, the investment banking arm of Russias state-controlled VTB Bank, has put hiring back on the agenda, . (eFinancial News)
VTB Capital, the investment banking arm of Russias state-controlled VTB Bank, has put hiring back on the agenda, recruiting two senior sales executives from Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs after putting in place a recruitment freeze last year...

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...

UBS chairman says bank losing key staff: report - Reuters

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UBS chairman says bank losing key staff: report
Reuters
Current Finance Minister Hans-Rudolf Merz said on Thursday that the Swiss government wants to exit its investment in UBS rapidly but will only do so when the bank is stable and market conditions are favorable. Villiger, who was appointed UBS chairman .
Swiss government seen selling UBS stake guardian.co.uk
UBS raises bankers' base pay The Daily Deal (subscription)
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Is JP Morgan now the best bank in the world? (eFinancial News)
It is always hard to say when one era ends and another begins. But at some point in the past year the investment banking industry shifted from a decade dominated by Goldman Sachs, to a new world in which many say JP Morgan has become the bank to beat. A glance at the investment banks record first-quarter revenues of $8.3bn (‚¬6.1bn) and record net income of $1.6bn helps establish that claim. At ...

Lloyds Banking chairman to step down (BigPond News)
Lloyds Banking Group chairman Sir Victor Blank is set to step down before the group's next AGM in June 2010...

Jeffrey Costello, chief executive of JP Morgan in Russia, has taken over as head of investment banking in Moscow . (eFinancial News)
Jeffrey Costello, chief executive of JP Morgan in Russia, has taken over as head of investment banking in Moscow following the surprise departure of Natalia Tsukanova to take up a role as an adviser to the Kremlin...

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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...

There are banksEUR¦ and then there are super bulge-bracket banksEUR¦ - Financial News (subscription)

There are banksEUR¦ and then there are super bulge-bracket banksEUR¦
Financial News (subscription), UK
In a report last week, Van Steenis wrote that these banks had the best chance of making sustainable investment banking returns. He wrote: EURœIn fixed income, currencies and commodities, JP Morgan, Goldman, Barclays and Deutsche and so on are gaining .

Bank of America sells CCB shares in private deal - FinanceAsia

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Bank of America sells CCB shares in private deal
FinanceAsia, Hong Kong
By Anette JÃ¶nsson | 13 May 2009 A group of investors led by China-based Hopu Investment Management has agreed to buy all of the 13.5 billion shares in China Construction Bank that Bank of America has been allowed to sell since a lockup expired on May 7 .
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bofa sells $7.3B stake in China Construction Bank The Associated Press
That mysterious bofa/CCB stake sale FT Alphaville
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General Automotive Company Engages Investment Banker Jesup & Lamont - PR-CANADA.net (press release)

General Automotive Company Engages Investment Banker Jesup & Lamont
PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro
"Jesup & Lamont is one of Wall Street's oldest investment banks and has a solid track record of helping emerging growth companies with their capital requirements. We look forward to working closely with them on our capital formation plan. .

Sechin Hires Banker From JPMorgan (The Moscow Times)
18 May 2009 Reuters The government has hired one of the country's most influential investment bankers to informally consult state-run companies about acquisitions abroad, banking sources said Friday...

Is JP Morgan now the best bank in the world? - Financial News (subscription)

Is JP Morgan now the best bank in the world?
Financial News (subscription), UK
But at some point in the past year the investment banking industry shifted from a decade dominated by Goldman Sachs, to a new world in which many say JP Morgan has become the bank to beat. A glance at the investment bank's record first-quarter revenues .

MBN presentation on NA investment financing in Barcelona (Times of Malta)
Mediterranean Bank Network board member Adelina Achilli at the Barcelona international conference with (from left) Philippe de Fontaine Vive Curtaz, vice president of the European Investment Bank, Hassan Boubrik, general secretary of the Caisse de DÃpÃ´t et de Gestion, Morocco, and Henri de Courtivron, managing director of Fransabank...

Investment Banker to Run City Housing Authority - New York Times

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Investment Banker to Run City Housing Authority
New York Times, United States
Of Mr. Rhea, she said, EURœAll I see is a Wall Street person with an investment banking background and with no experience in housing management or development.EUR A spokeswoman for the mayor defended the selection and said input from several council members .
Mayor Bloomberg Appoints John B. Rhea As Chairman of the New York . New York RealEstateRama
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