Top Investment Banking News for 06/19/2009

Government craves power-Investment Banking-finance industry .
Any more power dealt to the federal government will only increase the rate at which the United States converges with socialism...

Tax Research UK » Casino banking must go
It is not sensible to allow large banks to combine high street retail banking with risky investment banking or funding strategies, and then provide an implicit state guarantee against failure. The implication is obvious. he is calling ...

Avoiding Investment Scams (WCAX-TV Vermont)
Vermont banking officials say investment scams are more common than you may think. A new campaign aims to teach seniors how to protect themselves...

AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth: Bank of .
He voiced opposition to high street banks having taxpayer-funded guarantees for their speculative investment banking activities and expressed scepticism about changes to regulation in the aftermath of the run on Northern Rock that would ...

Scion of Turkish Banking Family Stresses Traditional Values (New York Times)
Suzan Sabanci Dincer, chairman of Akbank, one of Turkey's largest banks, says that old-fashioned relationship banking is the key to her bank's success...

EURœSwitzerland wants to promote the small is beautiful model of . - Wealth Bulletin

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EURœSwitzerland wants to promote the small is beautiful model of .
Wealth Bulletin, UK
But how does he deal with Switzerland's two big banks EUR Credit Suisse and UBS? For starters, he should know that both banks only became big in the last twenty years by acquiring foreign investment banking businesses. Credit Suisse bought The First .
Abu Dhabi divestment spurs Credit Suisse fee gain Financial News (subscription)
Goliath banks should be "cut down to size" Swissinfo
Comment: Big is no longer beautiful Financial News (subscription)
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Addressing Systemic Risk - Wall Street Journal

Addressing Systemic Risk
Wall Street Journal
One problem with turning back the clock in this way is that commercial banks, for good reason, are currently authorized to engage in investment banking. It is possible that financial non-banks organized as partnerships might simply convert to bank .
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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. ...

Shawn Cross Joins Burrill Merchant Banking (redOrbit)
SAN FRANCISCO, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Burrill & Company, a San Francisco-based global leader in life sciences with activities in Venture Capital, Private Equity, Merchant Banking and Media, is pleased to announce that Shawn Cross has joined the firm as Managing Director, Merchant Banking...

Reflect Scientific, Inc. Announces It Has Entered an Investment Banking Agreement (Marketwire)
OREM, UT--(Marketwire - June 17, 2009) - Reflect Scientific, Inc. ( OTCBB : RSCF ), a supplier of scientific equipment to life science and manufacturing industries, announced that the Company had entered into a Financial Advisory and Investment Banking Agreement to help facilitate the Company's internal growth by identifying appropriate sources of capital and advising on various development ...

Director Level Investment Banker | Selby Jennings : Recruitment .
A leading Investment bank is building out it`s consumer Investment Banking business and looking for a Director/Executive Director to take a lead role for theEUR¦A leading Investment bank is building out it`s consumer Investment Banking ...

Options Media Group Announces Investment Banking Agreement With Jesup & Lamont (Marketwire)
BOCA RATON, FL--(Marketwire - June 18, 2009) - Options Media Group ( OTCBB : OPMG ), a leading email service provider and target marketing services company, announces today it has retained Jesup & Lamont, Inc. for full range investment banking services. The assignment calls for Jesup & Lamont to build strategic relationships and partnerships with corporate and other strategic investors seeking ...

Talking Business Only a Hint of Roosevelt in Financial Overhaul - New York Times

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Talking Business Only a Hint of Roosevelt in Financial Overhaul
New York Times, United States
It would give the government the power to take over large bank holding companies or troubled investment banks EUR” powers it doesn't have now EUR” and would force banks to hold onto some of the mortgage-backed securities they create and sell to investors. .
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Private cord-blood banking: Doctors cast doubt on its value to parents (Chicago Tribune)
Doctors laud donations to the public system but cast doubts on the value of parents paying to privately bank it The advertising makes it hard for parents-to-be to say no. Pay us to bank your child's umbilical cord blood, they urge, because someday she, or another relative, may need it...

Price hampering bank disposals - Reuters Blogs

Price hampering bank disposals
Reuters Blogs
Chinese banks, too, could want to acquire some assets. Buying in specific expertise in the investment banking or private banking space would certainly appeal to them. Asian appetite for European financial assets was shown last month when Japanese .

JPMorgan upbeat on EMEA investment banking outlook - World News .
LONDON - The dramatic recovery in risk appetite should mean more mergers and capital raisings, and a wave of flotations later this year, according to senior European investment bankers at JPMorgan...

Jawatan Kosong Maybank Investment Banking Apprenticeship Programme .
At Maybank Investment Bank, we are acutely aware that knowledge is a necessary pre-requisite to excel, and the road to excellencies long and narrow. To achieve...

Investment bank bonuses as high as ever, warns Gieve (The Herald)
Bonus packages for investment bankers are as high as ever, protected by the safety net under the state-owned banks, the Bank of England's former deputy governor Sir John Gieve said in Edinburgh last night...

bofa paying big bonuses to retain bankers: report - Reuters

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bofa paying big bonuses to retain bankers: report
Reuters
Among those who are said to have received payouts are two former Merrill Lynch bankers, Fares Noujaim, recently appointed McMahon vice chairman of investment banking, and Harry mcmahon, the paper said. Both were offered guarantees not to leave, .
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Bank of America (BAC) Spending Millions To Keep Investment Bankers StreetInsider.com (subscription)
Bank of America faces anger over huge retention bonuses Telegraph.co.uk
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CORRECT: Moody's Mulls Lowering UBS On Investment-Bank Woes - Wall Street Journal

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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
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Executive Director/Director- Investment Banking - Consumer | Selby .
A top ranked Consumer Investment Banking/Corporate Advisory group are currently adding to their office in Indonesia at senior level. You should already be based inEUR¦A top ranked Consumer Investment Banking/Corporate Advisory group are ...

Stanford to face $8bn investment scam claims (Times Online)
Allen Stanford arrived at a federal court in Virginia today to face criminal charges over an alleged $8 billion investment scam...

Portugal's BES opens New York office to expand ties - Reuters

Portugal's BES opens New York office to expand ties
Reuters
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, June 18 (Reuters) - The investment banking arm of Banco Espirito Santo (BES.LS), Portugal's second-largest listed bank, has opened a New York branch to "connect the dots" with its fast-growing business in the South Atlantic, .
Portuguese Investment Bank Opens New York Branch DW Online
Espirito Santo Investment Expands International Presence with . PR Newswire (press release)
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PetroChina in talks on UK investment (Financial Times)
PetroChina , Chinas biggest oil company, is in talks about making its first move into refining in Europe, discussing an investment in the Ineos refinery at Grangemouth in Scotland, according to local politicians...

Capital IQ Power Moves » UBS Hires William Newby / Appoints Clark .
UBS Investment Bank announced that William Newby has joined its investment banking department as a managing director and head of Americas gaming and leisure coverage in the real estate investment banking group. ...

Livelier credit market to aid US bank Q2 profit - Reuters

Livelier credit market to aid US bank Q2 profit
Reuters
By Vikram S. Subhedar NEW YORK (Reuters) - A possible resurgence in investment banking and trading may bolster US bank profits in the second quarter, but worries over consumer weakness persist, analysts said at the Reuters Investment Outlook Summit. .

Deutsche Bank to hire more investment bankers (The Malaysian Insider)
NEW YORK, June 18 EUR” Deutsche Bank, which has navigated the crisis better than many large rivals, plans to hire more investment bankers in the Americas as it readies for an eventual turnaround, a top executive said yesterday. The bank has already hired about 40 investment bankers in the past few months, said James DeNaut, head of global banking for the Americas. The hires include more than 12 ...

Spar hires investment banker to look for buyout targets - Business in the Burbs

Spar hires investment banker to look for buyout targets
Business in the Burbs, NY
Spar Group Inc., a marketing services company in Tarrytown, has hired the investment banking firm Jesup & Lamont Inc. to help identify acquisition or merger candidates that may surface in a sluggish economy. The firm also will assist Spar with other .
Options Media Group Announces Investment Banking Agreement With . SYS-CON Media (press release)
SPAR Group Engages Investment Banking Firm Jesup & Lamont to . GlobeNewsWire (press release)
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Being Prepared for Another Layoff - Wall Street Journal

Being Prepared for Another Layoff
Wall Street Journal
Brian Fetterolf lost his real estate investment banking position with Macquarie Capital Advisors in March. He had been a senior vice president there for 18 months. Previously, Mr. Fetterolf, 38, was a director at Lasalle Bank Corp. .

Options Media Group Announces Investment Banking Agreem - Friday .
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