Top Investment Banking News for 08/16/2008



New middle-market investment bank starts work Upstate - The Central New York Business Journal

New middle-market investment bank starts work Upstate
The Central New York Business Journal, NY - 10 hours ago
SYRACUSE - A new middle-market investment bank has been working in Syracuse and the rest of upstate New York for the past five months. .
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Delegates From "KFH" transfer the Islamic banking experience to Spain (Zawya)
Investment and Public Relations delegates from Kuwait Finance House Kuwait Finance House " KFH KFH " visited the city of Barcelona Spain as a response to an invitation from business men, bankers and economists, explaining the Islamic banking experience, its growth, and the challenges it faced...

Investment Banking and Financial Crisis: Facts, background, prospects - Die Bank

Investment Banking and Financial Crisis: Facts, background, prospects
Die Bank, Germany - Aug 15, 2008
Dr Alexander Dibelius is head of the Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs and in charge of GS's business in Germany, Austria, Russia and Central and .
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Big Investment Banking Opportunities in Emerging Markets: McKinsey
While US financial markets remain gloomy, opportunities for investment bankers remain strong in emerging markets. That's the conclusion of a recent McKinsey Quarterly study that paints a cheerful picture of most of the world's banking ...

UBS to split wealth management and investment bank - Reuters

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UBS to split wealth management and investment bank
Reuters - Aug 12, 2008
The embattled group will separate its prized wealth management business from investment banking, acknowledging flaws in its much-vaunted one-bank strategy, .
Talk of UBS sell-off after writedowns and restructuring Telegraph.co.uk
UBS shakes up board in response to further losses Financial Times
Banks: UBS rips up business model to regain trust guardian.co.uk
EasyBourse.com - Telegraph.co.uk
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International Investment Bank income hits $11m - Gulf Daily News

International Investment Bank income hits $11m
Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - Aug 13, 2008
MANAMA: International Investment Bank (IIB), yesterday announced a net income of $11.3 million for the first half of the year compared with $9.6m for the .
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rising China empire: Chinese multinationals, travel, finance, banking, stock market, jobs (cmi santiago)
Watch out on the Chinese century vs global politics, trade, leadership, finance, and jobs! Explore vast finance, outsourcing, investment, stock market, and trade opportunities from China from a leading Chinese strategist George Zhibin Gu...

Citrus Bank, NA Chairman, President and CEO G. Richard Nisbeth . - FOXBusiness

Citrus Bank, NA Chairman, President and CEO G. Richard Nisbeth .
FOXBusiness - 17 hours ago
Mr. Nisbeth began his banking career in Indiana, and prior to entering the investment banking field, was Executive Vice President of Midwest Commerce .
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Investment Banking Analysts Stock Picks 8/15
1. SunPower. a. Merrill Lynch Analyst Mark Heller says that recent deals with PG&E and FPL Group suggest SunPower is making significant inroads into the US utility market. b. SunPowers sales channels and geographic diversification ...

probing emerging giants China, India under globalized finance, investment, outsourcing law (cmi santiago)
how to manage borderless world of banking, wealth, labor, investment, finance, entrepreneurship, competition and politics? How to face emerging nations China, India, Latin America and Africa? Get insights from a leading strategist George Zhibin Gu...

Breaking Up Big Banks Questioned as Losses Mount
He maintained that offering a mix of financial products - such as investment banking at Salomon Brothers, brokerage services through Smith Barney, and Citibank's retail and consumer banking - would protect the company. ...

Delegates From 'KFH' transfer the Islamic banking experience to Spain (AME Info)
Investment and Public Relations delegates from Kuwait Finance House 'KFH' visited the city of Barcelona Spain as a response to an invitation from business men, bankers and economists, explaining the Islamic banking experience, its growth, and the challenges it faced...

Vultures take their time to swoop on distressed debt - Financial Times

Vultures take their time to swoop on distressed debt
Financial Times, UK - Aug 15, 2008
However, some outside of banking see an industry that is being moved to the margins for investment banks. "Distressed investment opportunities have dried up .
Corporate debt getting squeezed GulfNews
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New middle-market investment bank starts work Upstate (Central New York Business Journal)
SYRACUSE - A new middle-market investment bank has been working in Syracuse and the rest of upstate New York for the past five months...

Fortis names new head of merchant banking for Asia Pacific (Banking Business Review)
Fortis has appointed Paul Schuilwerve as the new senior managing director and head of merchant banking for Asia Pacific. He will report to Luc Henrard, CEO of Asia Pacific, and Frans Lanschot, CEO of asset-based finance...

Losing friends in high places - Scotsman

Boston Globe

Losing friends in high places
Scotsman, United Kingdom - 1 hour ago
Kian Abouhossein, an analyst with JP Morgan, said: "We believe UBS investment bank will be not fully owned and even potentially disposed of by UBS over the .
UBS chairman sees a brighter future for bank Swissinfo
UBS certain will be independent in 2 years Reuters
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Ares Capital Corporation Closes New Mezzanine Facility With .
Ares Capital Corporation invests primarily in first and second lien senior loans and mezzanine debt, which in some cases includes an equity component, and, to a lesser extent, Investment Banking in equity investments in private US ...

Doha Bank's brokerage firm to enter non-banking sector (New Kerala)
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 16 : Doha Brokerage and Financial Services Limited (DBFS), an associate of Doha Bank headquartered in Qatar, is all set to enter the non-banking financial company (NBFC) operations in India soon...

Three Biggest US Finance Giants Destroy Nation
These massive financial investment banking houses exist for one purpose: to make more money than inflation. This year, they didn't perform this function. They very definitely control the Federal Reserve and the US Treasury as well as ...

Dean Baker Skewers the Wash Post for Special Pleading for Rich .
The elimination of this huge layer of waste in the industry would mean an enormous increase in the productivity of the investment banking sector and for the economy as a whole. Perhaps we should have government retraining programs for ...

Conflict Worries Wall Street - New York Times

Conflict Worries Wall Street
New York Times, United States - Aug 14, 2008
Investment banking revenue from Russia was $148 million from mid-July to now. That is down from $260 million from mid-June to mid-July. .
Tell me again, why do we do business with Russia? BloggingStocks
Bear market deepens in Russia Moscow News
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Remington Financial Group Is A Leading Investment Banking Firm .
Africa Our founder was educated in New York at Pace University in the Honors Program in accounting and finance. He studied investment banking at New York University, and spent his postgraduate years at Harvard University. ...

Disunion Bank of Switzerland - IFR Asia

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Disunion Bank of Switzerland
IFR Asia, UK - 9 hours ago
UBSs second quarter results announcement came out last week, and the news was not good for the Swiss banks investment banking division. .
Bank strategies No size fits all Economist
UBS: Preparing to Dump Its Investment Bank? BusinessWeek
Rohners latest blueprint for UBS puts investment bankers on trial Euroweek.com
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U.S. banking giant switches billions in debt to Britain to avoid corporation tax for 50 years (Daily Mail)
Investment bank Merrill Lynch could be eligible for a tax holiday of more than 50 years after making billions of pounds of losses on 'exotic investments.'..

Credit Suisse appoints new MDs for investment banking in India (Banking Business Review)
Credit Suisse has appointed Sughosh Moharikar and Samita Shah as the new managing directors of its investment banking department, based in Mumbai, India. In addition, Ashim Ahuja will join as a new director of the investment banking team...

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Another Way to Play - KCI Investing

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Another Way to Play
KCI Investing, VA - Aug 15, 2008
With so many interconnected relationships in banking, falling share prices alone can threaten business health. In most industries, however, short selling .
Bank Stocks vs. Shorts: SEC's Clout Seen As Limited Hedgeworld (subscription)
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Credit crunch may mean higher capital rules for investment banks
(Reuters)EUR”When the dust settles on this financial crisis, regulators may force investment banks to hold almost as much capital as commercial banks...

China, Taiwan, Hong Kong travel, outsourcing, stock market, finance, banking, insurance (cmi santiago)
China's surge is creating vast finance, banking, investment and outsourcing opportunities. get great ideas from a leading strategist George Zhibin Gu...

Wachovia agrees to buy back $9 billion in debt to settle ARS probe
Wachovia Corp. plans to buy back $9 billion in auction-rate debt, the latest in a series of settlements by major banks to restore liquidity to the market following an investigation by six US states...



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