Top Investment Banking News for 05/27/2009



Raymond James Buys Lane Berry | peHUB
Raymond James Financial, Inc. announced today that it has acquired Lane Berry, one of the nation's leading middle market investment banking and advisory firms. Founded in 2002 by former Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette (DLJ) Managing ...

Raymond James buys investment banking firm Lane Berry (The Business Journal of Milwaukee)
Financial planning, investment banking and asset management company Raymond James Financial Inc. has acquired Lane Berry & Co., an investment banking and advisory firm. (RJF)..

Shuaa Mulling Buying Back Dubai Banking Group Convertible Bonds (Bloomberg)
May 26 (Bloomberg) -- Shuaa Capital PSC, the United Arab Emirates biggest investment bank, is considering either buying back all or some of the convertible bonds it issued to Dubai Banking Group or agreeing on a new conversion price...

PNC To Redeem $7.6 Billion In U.S. Investment (Fox News)
PNC To Redeem $7.6 Billion In U.S. Investment..

Faciamus!: Investment Banking Explained
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, "Sorry Chuck, but I have some bad news ...

Best jobs with Finance BBA without MBA to prepare for future .
I'll only have a BBA in Finance and I've heard it's hard to get a job in investment banking without MBA so what's a job I should get in the meantime that will be useful to the future career in investment banking or private equity? ...

Central Huijin To Consolidate China Construction Bank Stake - Wall Street Journal

Central Huijin To Consolidate China Construction Bank Stake
Wall Street Journal
China Jianyin Investment was carved out of China Construction Bank in 2004, a year before the lender's Hong Kong listing. China Jianyin Investment took over all of the state-run lender's non-banking business, including a 40% stake in China .
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Raymond James buys investment banking firm Lane Berry (Business Journal of Tampa Bay)
Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired Lane Berry, an investment banking and advisory company. (RJF)..

Dubai office for BDO Corporate Finance | Investment Banking | CPI .
BDO International, the fifth largest global accountancy network, opens a corporate finance office in Dubai to act as a hub for corporate finance and restructuring advisory work in the Middle East...

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...

Islamic Banking in ASEAN: Don't Fly too High (Middle East Online)
Everybody in ASEAN can benefit from Islamic banking and finance, which should be regarded as an ambassador of Muslim modernization and a vehicle for economic and social development, says Terry Lacey ...

How to get a job in Investment Bankning/Career in Investment .
Dear Mr.Sacha I would like to know that, if I want to enter investment banking as a career, what would be my first step? Do I have start with Stock Brokers, AMC or directly Investment Banks? Do I have to start with marketing of ...

Bank of Montreal F2Q09 (Qtr End 04/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha

Bank of Montreal F2Q09 (Qtr End 04/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha, NY
We've cut discretionary spending and we're ensuring that our investment spend is focused on customer related initiatives. Its this expense focus that gave rise to the decision to simplify our management structure and further strengthen our bank. .
BMO Financial Group Reports Good Second Quarter Core Results in . Trading Markets (press release)
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RAYMOND JAMES ACQUIRES INVESTMENT BANK LANE, BERRY & CO. INTERNATIONAL, LLC (dBusinessNews.com)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. EUR Raymond James Financial, Inc. announced today that it has acquired Lane Berry, one of the nations leading middle market investment banking and advisory firms...

Lebanese banking sector still going strong - EFG Hermes (Zawya)
BEIRUT: Despite weathering several episodes of political instability from 2005 to mid-2008, the Lebanese banking sector once again remained resilient and did not experience any major shocks following the global financial turmoil, according to a report released this week by Investment bank EFG Hermes on the Lebanese banking sector...

Citi, BofA to Raise Pay, Too? - Wall Street Journal

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Citi, BofA to Raise Pay, Too?
Wall Street Journal
BofA spokeswoman Jessica Oppenheim said "pressures in the investment-banking and capital-markets businesses continue to be intense" and that the bank would "take the steps necessary to retain key employees." BofA has been studying how employees are .
Citi, BofA may raise base pay for investment bankers: report Reuters
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Raymond James Financial to acquire investment banking firm Lane Berry - Tampabay.com

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Raymond James Financial to acquire investment banking firm Lane Berry
Tampabay.com, FL
By Jeff Harrington, Times Staff Writer St. Petersburg-based Raymond James Financial Inc. this morning said it is acquiring boutique investment banking firm Lane Berry. The deal brings 21 investment bankers from Boston and Denver into Raymond James' .
Raymond James buys investment bank Lane Berry Mass High Tech
Raymond James buys Lane Berry, expands business svcs Reuters
Raymond James Buys Lane Berry Private Equity Hub
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UBS CEO Defends Investment-Banker Pay Raises - Wall Street Journal

UBS CEO Defends Investment-Banker Pay Raises
Wall Street Journal
While he didn't mention which areas, Mr. Grübel highlights foreign exchange and equities elsewhere in the memo as good examples of healthy parts of UBS's investment bank, which has been rocked by over $50 billion in write-downs on illiquid securities. .
UBS Will Stick to Market-Level Salaries, Gruebel Tells Staff Bloomberg
UBS CEO defends pay rise for investment bankers Forbes
Gruebel rules out change in UBS policy of market-level salaries Wealth Bulletin
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NFL Veteran Wayne Chrebet Joins Morgan Stanley's Red Bank, NJ Office - Business Wire (press release)

NFL Veteran Wayne Chrebet Joins Morgan Stanley's Red Bank, NJ Office
Business Wire (press release), CA
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, .
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Investment banking firm Lane Berry acquired by Raymond James .
Investment banking firm Lane Berry acquired by Raymond James Financial The investment banking and advisory company Lane Berry has been acquired by the St. Petersburg-based Raymond James Financial Inc - a diversified financial services ...

Deutsche Bank Says Investment Banking Still Core - Wall Street Journal

Earthtimes (press release)
Deutsche Bank Says Investment Banking Still Core
Wall Street Journal
By William Launder Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES FRANKFURT (Dow Jones)--Deutsche Bank AG (DB) Chief Executive Josef Ackermann said Tuesday that investment banking remains at the heart of the bank's business and that its corporate banking unit will focus more .
Deutsche Bank AGM Financial News (subscription)
Deutsche Bank expects second-half profit at asset management unit Wealth Bulletin
Deutsche Bank Positions for Better Times Wall Street Journal
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WSCFA - A leader in Investment Banking Training and Financial Modeling (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Wall Street Corporate Finance Academy (WSCFA) is a financial training firm designed to prepare students and professionals for careers in Finance (Investment Banking, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Hedge Funds and Real Estate). WSCFA offers Live Investment Banking Training, Corporate Training, University Training, Web Training and Resume/Interview Prep at the best value in the industry...

Credit Suisse Recruits Investment Banking Duo - Deal Journal - WSJ
Credit Suisse Group has hired a former vice chairman from Morgan Stanley and a co-head for France, as lenders free of state funding continue to hire investment bankers from rivals...

Citi, BofA may raise base pay for investment bankers: report (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Following a Morgan Stanley plan unveiled last week, Citigroup and Bank of America are likely to soon raise base salaries for investment bankers to compensate for limits on annual bonuses, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter...

DEALWATCH: Signals Of AIG's Risks Offer A Lesson To Banks - Wall Street Journal

DEALWATCH: Signals Of AIG's Risks Offer A Lesson To Banks
Wall Street Journal
The investment bank, by contrast, finishes its transaction and collects its fee almost immediately. Meanwhile, AIG's "black hole" status came up at the US Senate Banking Committee hearing this week. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner responded that .
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If You Thought The Wall St. Bailout Couldn't Get More Outrageous - Daily Kos

If You Thought The Wall St. Bailout Couldn't Get More Outrageous
Daily Kos, CA
Banking trade groups are lobbying the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. for permission to bid on the same assets that the banks would put up for sale as part of the government's Public Private Investment Program. PPIP was hatched by the Obama .
Banks Want to Buy Their Own Assets Under Treasury Program New York Times Blogs
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Deals of the Day: - Wall Street Journal Blogs

Deals of the Day:
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
[FT.com] Looking ahead: Deutsche Bank's CEO said investment banking remains integral as the firm looks past what will be a hard year. [WSJ] Their back! Brokers are pushing EURstructured productsEUR again, with success, after sales of such investments .
Deals of the Day: Bankruptcy Looms at GM Wall Street Journal Blogs
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Some golden pre-Budget investment tips (rediff.com)
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Wednesday, financial planning expert Sailesh Multani offered some valuable investment tips...

What is the difference between a trader and an investment banker .
The two jobs that I am interested in are investment banking or trading (possibly stock trader). So, what are the major differences between the two? Also, are these jobs ones that you could get an internship and do you really have to be ...

Facebook secures $200 mil investment
. was founded in 2005, are Gregory Finger, previously head of the Moscow office of hedge fund NCH, and Alexander Tamas, previously co-head of Internet and software coverage in EMEA for the investment banking division of Goldman Sachs. ...



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