Top Investment Banking News for 07/25/2009



Earnings Outlook: Investment banking to drive Credit Suisse earnings (Market Watch)
Credit Suisse is expected to kick off earnings season for European banks with another strong performance from its investment banking arm, though an accounting charge and the settlement of a court case will take the shine off the figures...

SEC Charges Trader, Entities In False-News Scheme - Wall Street Journal

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SEC Charges Trader, Entities In False-News Scheme
Wall Street Journal
Al-Braikan, according to the SEC, resides in Kuwait and is chief executive of Al-Raya Investment Company. United Gulf Bank is the investment-banking arm of .
Harman, Textron Tender Offers Fake, SEC Says in SuitBloomberg
US Sues Investors About Profits Made From Fake Takeover RumorsNew York Times
Kuwaiti financier sued by SEC over takeover hoaxesForbes

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Guaranty's Collapse May Hit Stakes of Icahn, Rowling - Bloomberg

Guaranty's Collapse May Hit Stakes of Icahn, Rowling
Bloomberg
. off the thrift when values for financial firms were high, said Dan Bass, managing director of Carson Medlin Co., an investment bank focused on lenders. .
Guaranty Bank may face federal controlDallas Morning News
Guaranty's troubles are rooted in bad bets in CaliforniaAustin American-Statesman
Guaranty Bank says end is nearAustin American-Statesman

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Credit Suisse Reports $1.5 Billion Profit - The Wall Street Job Report
Like JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Bank of America, Credit Suisse benefited from growth at its investment banking business in the second quarter as rivals continue to struggle. Morgan Stanley reported a second-quarter loss from ...

Citigroup Names Former Banking Regulator to Board (The Memphis Daily News)
NEW YORK (AP) - Citigroup Inc. named three new outside directors Friday as the bank seeks to shift its focus back to traditional banking after it suff....

Larry Fink of Blackrock (BLK) Criticizes "Luxurious" Trading . - Forex Hound

Larry Fink of Blackrock (BLK) Criticizes "Luxurious" Trading .
Forex Hound
Since these investment banks have gone from privately held partnerships to publicly run capital hoovers - their actions have been completely different. .

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JPMorgan Profits From Investment Bank; Defaults Rise - Bloomberg

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JPMorgan Profits From Investment Bank; Defaults Rise
Bloomberg
Investment-banking revenue from trading and stock and bond underwriting is helping offset rising defaults on consumer loans, such as mortgages and credit .
CORRECT: JPMorgan Profit Up 36%, Beat Views, On Invest BankingWall Street Journal
JPMorgan profit surges on investment banking gainsThe Associated Press
JPMorgan's Profit Soars Past Wall St. EstimatesNew York Times
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Investment Banking Hums, But Loan Losses Grow - DealBook Blog .
Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup reported a total of $10.2 billion in profits for the quarter that relied on investment banking and asset sales to counter losses on consumer loans...

Investment Banking Hums, But Loan Losses Grow (New York Times)
Bank of America , JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup , the three biggest U.S. lenders, reported a total of $10.2 billion in profits for the second quarter that relied on investment banking and asset sales to counter growing losses on consumer loans, Bloomberg News reported...

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EARNINGS PREVIEW: German Bks Seen Up On Accounting, Cap Mkts - Wall Street Journal

EARNINGS PREVIEW: German Bks Seen Up On Accounting, Cap Mkts
Wall Street Journal
(JPM) have helped solidify their positions as market leaders in the US through strong second-quarter investment banking revenue, Deutsche Bank AG (DB) is .

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JPMorgan Shuffles Investment Bankers (TheStreet.com)
JPMorgan Chase has shuffled the heads of two investment banking units catering to consumer and retails companies and private equity clients...

Investment banking gains vault JPMorgan Chase to $2.72 billion .
JPMorgan profit surges on investment banking gainsCHARLOTTE, NC EUR” The banking industry has another winner...

Investment banking arm boosts Credit Suisse (Financial Times)
Credit Suisse posted strong second-quarter earnings on the back of a standout performance by its investment banking arm, solidifying its position as one of the winners amid the fallout from the global financial crisis...

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EARNINGS PREVIEW: Trading, Special Factors To Lift UK Banks - Wall Street Journal

EARNINGS PREVIEW: Trading, Special Factors To Lift UK Banks
Wall Street Journal
TAKING THE PULSE: UK banks' first-half results will reflect a mix of good news from investment banking activity and .

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Citigroup names former banking regulator to board (USA Today)
Citigroup named three new outside directors Friday as the bank seeks to shift its focus back to traditional banking after it suffered a bruising hit from risky mortgage-backed securities...

Barclays Names Qiu Asia-Pacific Investment Bank Vice Chairman - Wall Street Journal

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Barclays Names Qiu Asia-Pacific Investment Bank Vice Chairman
Wall Street Journal
He will report to Robert Morrice, chairman of Barclays Asia and the Asia-Pacific head of investment banking, the statement said.
Movers & shakers: July 23, 2009The Daily Deal (subscription)
Barclays Capital hires chairman for Greater ChinaFinanceAsia

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Piper swings to profit on strong investment banking (BizJournals)
Piper Jaffray Cos. said that a rebound in its investment banking business helped the company turn a profit in the second quarter, after a loss in the same period a year ago. (PJC)..

Research and Markets: E-Learning Course - Investment Banking Basics; A Self-Paced, Modular and Flexible Course (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "E-Learning Course - Investment Banking Basics" training to their offering...

15 Most Common Investment Banking & Finance Interview Questions .
Some of the most common banking interview questions for an investment banking interview include (some are a bit on the tough side but they DO come up very...

How to get into Investment Banking? | Hot Financial Trends
Firstly, when an invesment bank offers an internship does that mean they offer it for investment banking, or does it cover sales and trading etc? Is there specialist internships? for example if you wanted to be a trader in an investment ...

Investment Banking: Rebound Amid A Revolution | ratetake's Xanga .
The financial crisis may have left investment banking bruised and embarrassed, but analysts say an industry comeback is on the way, even if it means competing in a dramatically different marketplace. ...

Piper swings to profit on strong investment banking - Bizjournals.com

Piper swings to profit on strong investment banking
Bizjournals.com
Piper Jaffray Cos. said that a rebound in its investment banking business helped the company turn a profit in the second quarter, after a loss in the same .
Piper Jaffray turns to 2Q profitForbes
Piper Jaffray Companies Q2 2009 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha
Piper Jaffray posts profitReuters
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Credit Suisse Steps Up - Forbes

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Credit Suisse Steps Up
Forbes
LONDON -- So far this season with write-downs mostly behind them, banks with large investment banking operations have been falling into two categories: .
FOCUS: Credit Suisse Contrasts With US Rivals On Risk-TakingWall Street Journal
PREVIEW-Investment bank seen helping C.Suisse shine in Q2Reuters
Credit Suisse May Post Second Straight Profit on Trading GainsBloomberg
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Leerink Swann Advances Investment Banking Franchise with Key New Hires (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BOSTON----Leerink Swann, the leading healthcare investment bank, has recently recruited a team of investment bankers, including James Boylan, Bryan Giraudo, Tony Gibney and Mark Page...

Investment bank Greenhill Q2 profit falls sharply - Reuters

Investment bank Greenhill Q2 profit falls sharply
Reuters
July 23 (Reuters) - Boutique investment bank Greenhill & Co Inc (GHL.N) posted a sharply lower second-quarter profit, hurt by a 85 percent slump in merchant .
Greenhill & Co. Reports Second Quarter Earnings Per Share of $0.35PR Newswire (press release) (press release)

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JPMorgan profit beats estimates on investment banking gains
JPMorgan profit beats estimates on investment banking gains. Tim Catts · Tim Catts RSS Feed Jul 16th 2009 at 8:00AM. Text SizeAAA. Filed under: Company News, Earnings. More. Not to be outdone by Wall Street rival Goldman Sachs (GS), ...

Islamic investment banking manual | Opalesque Islamic Finance Briefing
Islamic investment banking manual is an operational and strategic guide for Islamic investment banking. It has been designed in collaboration with Shari'a scholars, Islamic finance specialists and Islamic banksEURŠEURŠEURŠFull Article: Source ...

Jeff Urwin, Bear Stearns' One-Time Investment Banking Guru, Chops Mansion to $26 M. (The New York Observer)
Even though it took Alex Reyfman, the former head of credit derivatives research for Bear Stearns, four price cuts before he finally sold his Upper West Side co-op, he ended up getting only $540,000 less than his first asking price. Another former Bear Stearns executive won't be as lucky. According to a Corcoran listing, Jeff Urwin , who had been co-head of investment banking at Bear Stearns ...



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