Top Investment Banking News for 07/18/2008



Natixis plans investment bank overhaul - Financial News

Natixis plans investment bank overhaul
Financial News, UK - 23 hours ago
French bank Natixis, which last night announced a ぎ3.7bn ($5.9bn) rights issue, has pledged to scale back its investment bank's proprietary trading .
Natixis Plans Capital Increase, Will Take Fresh Write-Downs Wall Street Journal
Natixis Seeks to Raise as Much as EU4 Billion (Update1) Bloomberg
Natixis stock slump leads to delisting speculation guardian.co.uk
MarketWatch - Bloomberg
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A Week In The Life Of An Investment Banking Analyst: Saturday
Back when I posted my representative Week In The Life Of An Investment Banking Analyst, I skipped Saturday and figured no one would notice (or just assume that we dont work on Saturdays). However, Ive received an unprecedented number ...

DUMONT establishes advisory committee - FOXBusiness

DUMONT establishes advisory committee
FOXBusiness - 6 hours ago
. experience as an investment banker, who until recently served as Vice Chairman and Head of Global Mining and Metals, Corporate and Investment Banking at .
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Russia's Troika Dialog has appointed a trio of bankers to its investment banking division, taking the number hired . (eFinancial News)
Russia's Troika Dialog has appointed a trio of bankers to its investment banking division, taking the number hired from its European and US rivals in the last two months to six, as Russian banks continue to aggressively expand their businesses...

Sociテtテ Gテnテrale & Investment Banking appoints Head of Hedge Fund . - The FINANCIAL

Sociテtテ Gテnテrale & Investment Banking appoints Head of Hedge Fund .
The FINANCIAL, Georgia - 2 hours ago
The FINANCIAL -- Sociテtテ Gテnテrale Corporate & Investment Banking announced the appointment of Grテgoire Dテchy as Head of Hedge Fund Relations Asia Pacific. .
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Guide To Technical Questions In Investment Banking Interviews
One topic everyone asks me about is how to answer technical questions in investment banking interviews. What should you expect, how do you keep your calm, and what do you do to prepare beforehand? I actually think people tend to focus ...

Freddie Mac sells $3 billion in debt: central banks big buyers
(Reuters)EUR認reddie Mac, the No. 2 US...

Bank executives comp played part in meltdown, says bank group
The head of an international group of bankers said today that executive compensation at financial institutions was partly to blame for the credit crisisEUR蚤nd that pay packages need to be based on risk-adjusted performance and shareholder ...

JP Morgan, the top investment banking fee earner in metals and mining, is advising on a $10bn (ぎ6.3bn) US merger that . (eFinancial News)
JP Morgan, the top investment banking fee earner in metals and mining, is advising on a $10bn (ぎ6.3bn) US merger that has taken mergers and acquisitions volumes in the sector to almost $100bn so far this year...

Calyon restructures investment banking business - Financial News

Calyon restructures investment banking business
Financial News, UK - 6 hours ago
Calyon, the investment banking division of Credit Agricole, has announced business restructuring to create more centralisation and to improve cross-selling .
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Former UBS president back - as activist investor - International Herald Tribune

Boston Globe

Former UBS president back - as activist investor
International Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour ago
. doormen and cafeteria staff by name, to discuss his proposals, which include a shuffle of management and splitting off the investment banking business. .
On the Lowy money trail The Age
UBS Stops Offshore Banking Services for US Clients (Update2) Bloomberg
Tax office to look for suspects in US report Sydney Morning Herald
SmartBrief - Stamford Plus Magazine
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UPDATE: Merrill Lynch Posts $4.7 Billion Loss As Write-Downs Climb - CNNMoney.com

Washington Post

UPDATE: Merrill Lynch Posts $4.7 Billion Loss As Write-Downs Climb
CNNMoney.com - 12 hours ago
Merrill's fixed-income trading business bore the brunt of the damage, dragging the bank's global markets and investment banking business down to a pretax .
Merrill's mortgage-related woes yield fourth consecutive quarterly . Financial News
Merrill Lynch Reports Second Quarter 2008 Net Loss from Continuing . MarketWatch
Merrill spoils winning streak of Wells Fargo, JPM results Euroweek.com
Trading Markets (press release) - Independent
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Wachovia Securities appoints managing director of investment banking division (Banking Business Review)
Wachovia Securities has appointed Michael Phalen as managing director of investment banking division. Based in Charlotte, Mr Phalen will report to Joe Kennedy, managing director and head of retail investment banking...

Citigroup Names Maurice Thompson Head of German Banking Unit (Bloomberg.com)
July 18 (Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc. , the biggest U.S. bank by assets, appointed Maurice Thompson to the newly created position of chief executive officer of German corporate and investment banking...

Calyon restructures investment banking business (eFinancial News)
Calyon, the investment banking division of Credit Agricole, has announced business restructuring to create more centralisation and to improve cross-selling after the bank disclosed billions in writedowns and revenue declines stemming from the credit crunch...

C.Agricole announces new Calyon structure - Reuters

C.Agricole announces new Calyon structure
Reuters - 16 hours ago
Calyon said it would focus on four major business lines to better serve clients, namely investment banking, structured finance, equity brokerage and fixed .
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Profits from investment banking at JP Morgan fell nearly 70% in the second quarter despite the division recording its . (eFinancial News)
Profits from investment banking at JP Morgan fell nearly 70% in the second quarter despite the division recording its second highest quarterly fee haul as the bank reported its first results since the acquisition of Bear Stearns...

Wachovia Securities hire investment banking MD
Michael Phalen has joined Wachovia Securities investment banking division as managing director. He brings more than ten years of experience with restaurants to his position, and leaves behind Oppenheimer where he worked as managing ...

Securities groups to FASB: Push back deadline for FAS 140
The securities industry wants the Financial Accounting Standards Board to push back the deadline for the adoption of rule FAS 140...

Russias VTB has continued to expand its investment banking business with the hire of yet more staff from Deutsche . (eFinancial News)
Russias VTB has continued to expand its investment banking business with the hire of yet more staff from Deutsche Banks Moscow office, less than two weeks after it took one of the German lenders top energy bankers...

Cowen Group appoints managing director of technology investment banking (Banking Business Review)
Cowen Group, a provider of investment banking, equity research, asset management and alternative asset management services, has appointed Paul Griffin as a managing director of technology investment banking...

UBS exec admits banks sham tax shelters broke US law
UBS admitted it broke US law in setting up sham offshore tax shelters for wealthy Americans and agreed to work with US authorities in reviewing 19000 accounts to identify clients who may have committed tax fraud...

Breaking NewsWachovia Securities raided in auction rate probe
(Reuters)EUR粘ecurities regulators from several US states raided the St...

Morgan Reports a Drop of 53% in Quarterly Net - New York Times

BBC News

Morgan Reports a Drop of 53% in Quarterly Net
New York Times, United States - 6 hours ago
But its much larger consumer franchise and investment bank struggled in a highly volatile market. Investment banking swung to a $785 million loss, .
JP Morgan Chase & Co - America's biggest bank by market value . FinFacts Ireland
2nd UPDATE: JPMorgan 2Q Net Down 53% On Credit Woes, Markdowns CNNMoney.com
google news commentComment by Christopher Whalen Managing Director, Institutional Risk Analytics
Bloomberg - Financial Times
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Were not in trouble, say execs of banks on analysts danger list
Following the government takeover of IndyMac Bancorp last week, banking analysts and financial industry observers have tried to determine which other banks and thrifts might be in danger of failing...

RPT-DEALTALK-Wall Street firms eye "green" banking - Reuters

Boston Globe

RPT-DEALTALK-Wall Street firms eye "green" banking
Reuters - 20 hours ago
Tim Kingston, Goldman's head of power and renewable energy investment banking, said it's a "strategic priority" for Wall Street's biggest firm by market .
Editors letter: The last days of independence Euromoney Magazine
SEC Issues Subpoenas in Banking Probe TheStreet.com
Shares Revive Amid Confusing Signs From SEC New York Times
Housing Wire - Daily Mail
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Morgan Joseph Expands Its Miami Investment Banking Office with Addition of Senior Bankers, Ron Zimmerer and Michael . (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----The investment banking firm of Morgan Joseph & Co. Inc. today announced the expansion of its Miami, Florida office with the appointments of Ronald J. Zimmerer as a Director and Michael Holland as a Vice President...

RPT-DEALTALK-FACTBOX-Global cleantech investment banking deals .
Repeats July 16 FACTBOX with no chance to headline or copy) TOP 5 GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY IPOs SINCE JAN 2007 : * Iberdrola Renovables SA (IBR.MC: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) (Energy & Utility): $6.5 billion * EDP ...

Technology Manager - Investment Banking - iTWire

Technology Manager - Investment Banking
iTWire, Australia - 6 hours ago
This global investment Bank seeks a passionate IT Manager to join its Technology Group and manage its Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities team. .
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Citi to invest ぎ35m in Dublin e-banking site (Irish Examiner)
CITI, one of the worlds largest financial services companies, is to base its ぎ35 million investment in its next generation e-banking platform at its Dublin operation for Research, Development & Innovation (R, D & I)...



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