Top Investment Banking News for 06/16/2009



Investment Bank Seeking Bankers and Professionals in Africa .
One of the top investment banks in the Lusophone emerging markets, is currently looking for investment banking professionals to join their team in Angola. Applicants must be fluent in Portuguese, excellent educational background and ...

Rothschild Names Grafstein Joint Head of US Mergers - Bloomberg

Rothschild Names Grafstein Joint Head of US Mergers
Bloomberg
EURLarry has advised on many of the largest mergers and acquisitions in his sectors, as well as several complex restructuring transactions,EUR Christopher Lawrence, Rothschild's co-head of North American investment banking, said. .
Grafstein Will Take Rothschild M&A Post Wall Street Journal
Former Lazard Banker Comes Over to Rothschild New York Times Blogs
Rothschild Names Laurence Grafstein Managing Director And Co-Head . PR Newswire (press release)
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Back from the dead: bankings tales of the unexpected (eFinancial News)
Moody's Investors Service, the credit ratings agency, has placed the long-term debt and deposit ratings of UBS and affiliates on review for possible downgrade, citing the "considerable challenges" in its investment banking and wealth management businesses...

BofA to Name Vice Chairman of Investment Banking - DealBook Blog .
Bank of America appears set to name the head of its Merrill Lynch Middle Eastern banking business, Fares Noujaim, to be its vice chairman of global corporate and investment banking, according to people familiar with the bank's plans. ...

Shuaa issues shares to Dubai Banking Group (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
DUBAI, June 16 (Reuters) - Investment bank Shuaa Capital has issued 250 million new shares to the Dubai Banking Group (DBG) as part of a 1.5 billion UAE dirham ($408.5 million) bond issue, making DBG a 32 percent shareholder in Shuaa...

HSBC To Separate General Banking, Investment Service Areas (Banking Business Review)
Agnitio is a privately owned company with venture . Welcome to the region where the Euro greets Northe ...

JPMorgan upbeat on EMEA investment banking outlook (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
* Bank sees "wall of liquidity" across asset classes..

FBR Capital Markets to reap $88M from stock sale - Bizjournals.com

FBR Capital Markets to reap $88M from stock sale
Bizjournals.com, NC
FBR Capital Markets Corp., which expanded its investment banking services last month, is now expanding its cash in the bank. Arlington based FBR Capital Markets (NASDAQ: FBCM) said Monday it had priced a public offering of 21500000 shares of its common .
FBR Capital Markets Prices Public Offering of Common Stock PR Newswire (press release)
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Shuaa Bond Conversion Gives Dubai Banking 32% Stake (Update1) (Bloomberg)
June 16 (Bloomberg) -- Shuaa Capital PSC issued 250 million shares to Dubai Banking Group after the United Arab Emirates biggest investment bank exercised its right to convert bonds it issued to the group in 2007...

Mistress Cecile Brossard admits guilt in sex-games slaying of . - New York Daily News

Mistress Cecile Brossard admits guilt in sex-games slaying of .
New York Daily News, NY
Stern had a long background in investment banking, working for his family firm Banque Stern from the age of 22 and forcing his father out of the company two years later - with the help of two uncles. He sold the family business in 1985, but stayed on .
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Dubai Banking Wont Accept Shuaa Debt-for-Equity Swap (Update1) (Bloomberg)
June 16 (Bloomberg) -- Dubai Banking Group said it wont accept Shuaa Capital PSC s decision to convert 1.5 billion dirhams ($408 million) of bonds into shares and demanded payment of the principal...

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-06-15 17:28 JPMorgan upbeat on EMEA investment banking outlook (Interactive Investor)
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CORRECT: Moody's Mulls Lowering UBS On Investment-Bank Woes - Wall Street Journal

CORRECT: Moody's Mulls Lowering UBS On Investment-Bank Woes
Wall Street Journal
("Moody's Mulls Lowering UBS Ratings On Investment Banking Woes," published at 12:14 pm EDT, incorrectly said UBS' bank financial strength rating is in junk territory, in the fourth paragraph. A corrected version follows. .
Moody's to review UBS' ratings The Associated Press
Moody's takes aim at UBS' credit ratings Financial News (subscription)
Moody's puts UBS on review for downgrade FT Alphaville
Reuters India
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Head of HR âEUR Investment Banking, Thailand (234/TCCG)
The Chapman Consulting Group is an executive search, recruitment agency dedicated to the Human Resource HR Profession across the Asia Pacific Japan region...

Financial News: Italian Aim appoints first UK Nomad - Wall Street Journal

Financial News: Italian Aim appoints first UK Nomad
Wall Street Journal
John Llewellyn-Lloyd, chief executive of investment banking at Noble, said: "There has been a lot of activity on the UK's Aim recently, and there are moves from corporates to list on the Italian version." He said that the lighter, though still rigorous .
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John Bird & John Fortune Parody Investment Banking | TheMispricing
John Bird & John Fortune give a satirical insight into investment bankers in one of their classic George Parr sketches. Pithy and poignant!..

JPMorgan upbeat on EMEA investment banking outlook - Reuters

JPMorgan upbeat on EMEA investment banking outlook
Reuters
N) However, JPMorgan also said its investment banking rivals, like investors, were again getting a taste for danger, echoing the "foolishness and foolhardiness" in the years leading up to the financial crisis. "We are seeing a wall of liquidity in .
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Dubai Banking says won't accept Shuaa shares (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
DUBAI, June 16 (Reuters) - Dubai Banking Group said on Tuesday it had opted not to accept the delivery of Shuaa Capital shares issued as part of a 1.5 billion UAE dirham ($408.5 million) bond issue...

UniCredit exec sees stable investment bank ops - Reuters

UniCredit exec sees stable investment bank ops
Reuters
MILAN, June 15 (Reuters) - Italian bank UniCredit's (CRDI.MI) investment bank "situation" is stable and is seen strengthening after the summer, unit chief Sergio Ermotti said on Monday, without specifying further. The investment unit at UniCredit, .
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Piper Jaffray Further Bolsters Investment Banking Capabilities .
Piper Jaffray & Co. strengthened its investment banking capabilities with the additions of David Wirdnam and Matt Traina as managing directors. Wirdnam will provide debt advisory and origination services, working with the firm's debt ...

Lazard name head of Global Telecommunications
Most recently he worked for Merrill Lynch as head of Technology, Media and Telecommunications Investment Banking, prior to which he spent 14 years with investment bank Lehman Brothers Inc. Young, who assumes his posts with effect from 6 ...

Investment banking under siege says banker Guiseppi | The Trinidad .
Trinidad Guardian Newspaper: offers Trinidad news, Trinidad stories, sports, business and opinions in Trinidad & Tobago...

How should I go about getting into Investment Banking? I am an eng .
I wish to make a career in Investment Banking. Companies that visit campus often are of the opinion that I am a misfit for iBanking. Even the CFA exam this year is not certain to happen. How should I go about preparing for campus ...

Shuaa Issues 250 Million Shares to Dubai Banking Group (Bloomberg)
June 16 (Bloomberg) -- Shuaa Capital PSC issued 250 million shares to Dubai Banking Group, the investment bank said in a statement to the Dubai bourse today. Dubai Banking now holds 32 percent of Shuaa...

Details Set for Remake of Financial Regulations - Wall Street Journal

Los Angeles Times
Details Set for Remake of Financial Regulations
Wall Street Journal
The Clinton administration won legislation that broke down Depression-era barriers between commercial banking, investment banking and insurance, among other things. Mr. Obama has criticized that law for helping create some of the financial behemoths .
Obama to propose strict new regulation of financial industry Los Angeles Times
US plans for tighter regulation BBC News
Details Awaited: Raising economy's melting point Omaha World-Herald
Seeking Alpha - BankInfoSecurity.com
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Barclays reliance on investment banking EURto rise (Financial Times)
Barclays will become more dependent on earnings from its investment banking operations following the $13.5bn sale of Barclays Global Investors, analysts warned on Friday...

PRESS RELEASE: Barclays Bank PLC Ratings Unaffected by Sale of BGI . - Wall Street Journal

Reuters
PRESS RELEASE: Barclays Bank PLC Ratings Unaffected by Sale of BGI .
Wall Street Journal
Barclays retail and commercial banking segments continue to add diversification against its investment banking segments. The increased capital provides Barclays with resources to expand these businesses. The 19.9% ownership in the enlarged Blackrock, .
400 bankers share 380m The Sun
Barclays' Diamond grabs $36M The Daily Deal (subscription)
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Woman admits guilt in sex-games slaying of banker - The Associated Press

Woman admits guilt in sex-games slaying of banker
The Associated Press
Stern had a long background in investment banking, working for his family firm Banque Stern from the age of 22 and forcing his father out of the company two years later EUR with the help of two uncles. He sold the family business in 1985, but stayed on .
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What Investment Banking Is Like Rhymes With Cars & Girls
Recent Posts. What Investment Banking Is Like Anti-Creationism Late Nite Rants Work-Starred Stupid Health Ideas. Blogroll. A Chequer-Board of Nights and Days A Step At A Time Average US Citizen Betsy's Page Big Lizards ...

Regulation Philosophies Differ For Banking & Financial Markets .
It was at this time that depositors' monies at commercial banks were no longer distinct and separate from the investment banking business. The practice that was specifically banned by the Banking Act was now fair game once again, ...



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