Top Investment Banking News for 05/28/2009



Broadpoint Expands Healthcare Investment Banking (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Broadpoint Capital, Inc., a broker-dealer subsidiary of Broadpoint Securities Group, Inc. , today announced that Geoffrey Harris has joined the firm's Investment Banking Division as a Managing Director...

JP Morgan Won't Boost Dividend - Wall Street Journal

Reuters
JP Morgan Won't Boost Dividend
Wall Street Journal
Mr. Dimon said he is optimistic about the investment banking business. Some on Wall Street were concerned strong investment banking results in the first quarter for JP Morgan Chase and others were unsustainable, and Mr. Dimon said the second quarter .
JPMorgan sees card losses near 9 pct this quarter Reuters India
JPMorgan sees card losses near 9 percent this quarter Reuters
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INTERMEX POWER: The Dark Arts of Investment Banking
The Dark Arts of Investment Banking. Posted by Ricardo Valenzuela at 5:26 PM. Labels: Dark Arts, Investment Banking. 0 comments: Post a Comment · Newer Post Older Post Home. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Enter your Email ...

Deutsche Bank Says Investment Banking Still Core - Wall Street Journal

HispanicBusiness.com
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 .
Ackermann Beats Scandal, Loss as Indispensable Swiss Bloomberg
Risk-taking Deutsche Bank chief challenges critics The Age
Deutsche Bank CEO defends strategy Business Day
Financial News (subscription) - Wealth Bulletin
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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...

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 ...

How to Get Into Investment Banking from an Unknown State School .
How to Get Into Investment Banking from an Unknown School with No Finance Background...

U.S. Weighs Single Agency to Regulate Banking Industry (Washington Post)
Senior administration officials are considering the creation of a single agency to regulate the banking industry, replacing a patchwork of agencies that failed to prevent banks from falling into the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, sources said...

In a Rarity These Days, Barclays Moves to Expand - New York Times

In a Rarity These Days, Barclays Moves to Expand
New York Times, United States
He is elated, he says, by the size of the investment banking business the company has acquired in America. In what may be a rarity in the world of high finance, Barclays is in the middle of a wide-ranging expansion plan. In the last three months, .
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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...

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)..

Banking and Financial (Mondaq)
Don't let the title fool you Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 953 , "An Act Concerning Hedge Funds," would impact investment advisers to all "private investment funds" including private equity funds, venture capital funds, real estate funds and hedge funds that either have offices located in Connecticut or, significantly, that offer or sell their interests to Connecticut investors ("Subject ...

Consolidated Banking, Maybe? (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance)
The Obama Administration is expected to make a formal recommendation to Congress for the creation of a single banking regulator...

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...

FBR Capital Markets Establishes Restructuring Finance & Advisory .
FBR Capital Markets Corporation provides investment banking, merger and acquisition advisory, institutional brokerage and research services through its subsidiary FBR Capital Markets & Co. FBR Capital Markets focuses capital and ...

Australian Business Investment Declines Record 8.9% (Update2) (Bloomberg)
May 28 (Bloomberg) -- Australian business investment fell at the fastest pace on record in the first quarter, adding to signs the economy has sunk into its first recession since 1991...

TD Bank, CIBC, National Bank Results Top Estimates - Bloomberg

Globe and Mail
TD Bank, CIBC, National Bank Results Top Estimates
Bloomberg
Profit from US consumer banking more than doubled to C$231 million, and net income at its TD Securities investment bank jumped 86 percent to C$173 million on higher foreign exchange trading. CIBC's loss narrowed as Chief Executive Officer Gerald .
Charges send CIBC to $51-million loss Globe and Mail
CIBC quarterly net loss $51 million as structured-credit pain eases The Canadian Press
TD Bank Financial Group Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results Earthtimes (press release)
Bloomberg
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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 chief Oswald Grübel defends decision to raise the salaries of . Times Online
Gruebel rules out change in UBS policy of market-level salaries Wealth Bulletin
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FBR Capital Markets Establishes Restructuring Finance & Advisory . - PR Newswire (press release)

FBR Capital Markets Establishes Restructuring Finance & Advisory .
PR Newswire (press release), NY
"The Restructuring Finance & Advisory group will broaden our portfolio of investment banking services in key, new areas," said James C. Neuhauser, CFA, Executive Vice President and Head of Investment Banking. "The capabilities will enable us to further .
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Harris Appoints Robert Leach, Business Market Manager, North . - PR Newswire (press release)

Harris Appoints Robert Leach, Business Market Manager, North .
PR Newswire (press release), NY
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 .
Harris Appoints James P. Duff Business Market Manager, West . PR Newswire (press release)
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A Rarity These Days: Barclays Moves to Expand - DealBook Blog .
In the last three months, Mr. Diamond and five other executives at Barclays Capital, the investment banking unit, have gone on a giant hiring spree, adding more than 450 equities, research and merger advisory professionals in Europe and ...

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)..

Deal Journal Video: The Dark Arts of Investment Banking - Deal .
Is putting together the big M&A deal, an art or a science? In his column, Dennis Berman notes the odd (or maybe not so odd) fact that many M&A deals are struck near a stock's 52-week high...

Why It's Time To Reform Investment Banking's League Tables | The .
A lack of transparency and overall credibility in so-called league tables for investment banks mean it's time for reform and standardization of the ranking...

Fortress to take first step into retail banking (Financial Times)
Fortress Investment Group , a listed private equity and hedge fund company with $26.5bn in assets, is nearing an agreement that would mark the first step in a push into US retail banking, according to people familiar with the transaction...

One Bleak Outlook for Investment-Banking Fees - Deal Journal - WSJ
Investment-banking fees are likely to plunge nearly a quarter this year, with Europe, and Russia and the UK in particular, leading the decline, according to new research from financial consultant Freeman & Co...

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 ...

No bonuses for bank workers, just raises - Daily Finance

Reuters
No bonuses for bank workers, just raises
Daily Finance, NY
In fact, in response to the announcement, and perhaps as a signal to its own employees who might have been enticed by the news out of Morgan, a spokeswoman for Bank of America (BAC) noted that, "pressures in the investment-banking and capital markets .
MOVES-Morgan Stanley, Jones Day, UBS, others Reuters
Bonus Bitterness Backfires Atlantic Online
Citi, BofA look to copy Morgan Stanley pay plan The Daily Deal (subscription)
Wall Street Journal - 24/7 Wall St.
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Bill Clinton, on His Economic Legacy - New York Times

Bill Clinton, on His Economic Legacy
New York Times, United States
Perhaps the strongest piece of evidence in its favor is that the first institutions to collapse, like Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns, had not combined standard banking and investment banking. Some firms that did combine the two, especially JP Morgan .
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One Bleak Outlook for Investment-Banking Fees - Wall Street Journal Blogs

One Bleak Outlook for Investment-Banking Fees
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
By Deal Journal Investment-banking fees are likely to plunge nearly a quarter this year, with Europe, and Russia and the UK in particular, leading the decline, according to new research from financial consultant Freeman & Co. In its EURœInvestment Banking .
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