Top Investment Banking News for 08/19/2009



The Investment Banking Model, circa 2007 « raincoaster
The Investment Banking Model, circa 2007. marriedtothesea.com. How long ago it seems now. Lucy's mom lost her retirement savings when she found out her mutual fund was evenly split between a Madoff feeder and AAA-rated mortgage ...

Sunday Fun - Bird and Fortune on Investment Banking
A parody of what may be on the minds of some of the investment bankers. Is there any difference between the truth and the parody? Funny stuff (in a weird and twisted way) Related posts:Sunday Fun: Investment QuizSunday Fun: The ...

Saudi Arabia- Leading the Investment Banking Field (MENAFN)
Saudi Arabia- Leading the Investment Banking Field..

Sumitomo Mitsui Said to Be in Talks to Raise Daiwa SMBC Stake - Bloomberg

Sumitomo Mitsui Said to Be in Talks to Raise Daiwa SMBC Stake
Bloomberg
Sumitomo Mitsui agreed in May to acquire Citigroup Inc.'s retail brokerage unit in Japan and a part of the US company's investment banking businesses in .
SMFG seeks majority control of Daiwa SMBC - mediaReuters
SMFG seeks majority control of Daiwa SMBC - mediaReuters

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Lazard hires Tom Tuft to help lead its global capital markets, investment banking businesses (The Washington DC Examiner)
NEW YORK EUR” Lazard Ltd., a financial advisory and money management firm, on Tuesday named Tom Tuft chairman of its global capital markets advisory business and vice chairman of its U.S. investment banking operations...

Citigroup Said to Transfer 200 Banking Staff to Sumitomo Mitsui (Bloomberg)
Aug. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc. will transfer as many as 200 investment banking staff to Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. as part of the Japanese banks acquisition of securities units in Tokyo, two people familiar with the situation said...

Former Naples banking executive dies (Naples Daily News)
A former Naples banking leader has died. Former TIB Financial Corp. Bank chief executive officer Edward V. Lett was 63 when he succumbed to cancer Monday...

Hiring: Investment Banking Analyst - San Francisco, CA
Investment Banking Analyst - San Francisco, CA Description: Boutique investment bank in San Francisco is seeking an Analyst to perform due diligence and originate new business, perform financial modeling and analysis, s...

Citadel hires former Citigroup investment banker (Crain's Chicago Business)
(Reuters) EUR” Hedge fund Citadel, which launched an investment banking group earlier this year, has hired a senior Citigroup Inc. financial institutions investment banker, a source familiar with the matter said. A Citigroup spokesman confirmed Craig Stine, a managing director in the bank's ...

Norwegian investment bank DnB Nor Markets opens Singapore office (Finance Asia)
DnB Nor Markets, Norway's largest investment bank, sets up an equity research and securities sales team in Singapore...

Taming 'Flow Monsters' - Wall Street Journal

Taming 'Flow Monsters'
Wall Street Journal
Revenue at SociĂtĂ GĂnĂrale SA's corporate and investment-banking unit almost doubled to ‚¬1.29 billion. "The very strong performance in business lines such .

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How managers learnt to stop worrying and love the crisis
Hedge funds are breathing easier now than during the credit crunch, when many were gasping for air and some took their last breath...

Arkansas Banks Report Greater Profitability Than the National . - Business Wire (press release)

The City Wire

Arkansas Banks Report Greater Profitability Than the National .
Business Wire (press release)
Investment Banking announces a new article regarding the strength of Arkansas banks. Arkansas banks are reporting greater profitability than the national .
Report outlines the good and the bad about Arkansas banksThe City Wire
Alabama Banks Remain Well Capitalized: New Article from Sheshunoff .Business Wire (press release) (press release)

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The Banks, the Stock Market, the Bank of England and the Economy .
The points of interest are: only Barclays made a profit when investment banking revenues are excluded; and the revenues from investment banking are a one off. Stock markets have rallied by nearly 50% from their March 2009 lows and the ...

Barclays, Soc Gen Get Saudi License For Investment Banking - Wall Street Journal

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Barclays, Soc Gen Get Saudi License For Investment Banking
Wall Street Journal
. and Societe Generale Saudi Arabia received Sunday licenses from the Capital Market Authority to conduct investment banking activities in the kingdom. .
Barclays, Societe Generale receive investment banking license in .Trading Markets (press release) (press release)
Barclays, SocGen get Saudi banking license -FTReuters India
Saudi opens to Barclays and SocGenFinancial Times

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Bank of America Hires rbc's Brad Cameron for Canadian Mergers - Bloomberg

Bank of America Hires rbc's Brad Cameron for Canadian Mergers
Bloomberg
Cameron spent 17 years at rbc's investment-banking arm, RBC Capital Markets, after stints at Bank of Montreal and Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Charlotte, .
Bank of America bolsters Canadian mergers teamReuters
BofA Merrill Names Head of M.& A. in CanadaNew York Times

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Citadel hires former Citigroup investment banker - Crain's Chicago Business

Crain's Chicago Business

Citadel hires former Citigroup investment banker
Crain's Chicago Business
(Reuters) EUR” Hedge fund Citadel, which launched an investment banking group earlier this year, has hired a senior Citigroup Inc. financial institutions .

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Multi-party Banking Inquiry appoints experts (Scoop.co.nz)
The multi-party parliamentary banking inquiry has appointed three experts to act either as advisers or peer reviewers, Labour Finance spokesperson David Cunliffe says. David Cunliffe said the inquiry will be assisted by dedicated staff and leading ...

Umpqua Bank Launches Oregon Corporate Banking Division (Banking Business Review)
Mr. Suris joins Wells Fargo from Ford Motor . New MD to lead Americas transportation and infrastructure investment banking ...

BoFA appoints new investment banking head - eurobankers.net
Bank of America Merrill Lynch announced that Loli Wu has been appointed managing director and head of Americas transportation and infrastructure investment banking. Wu, who will begin in October, will be based in New York and report to ...

Tiny haven San Marino fights for banking life (People's Daily)
The world's oldest republic has seen medieval intrigue and papal army invasions in its 1,708-year history, but a modern-day banking scandal and blitz on tax havens risks bringing San Marino to its knees. From its hilltop perch near Italy's Adriatic coast, the offshore banking center just a third of the size of Washington DC is battling a concatenation of crises - capped by a money-laundering ...

Is Investment Banking For The Birds? « The Quirky Indian
Is Investment Banking For The Birds? Posted by Quirky Indian under Uncategorized | Tags: Business, Economics, funny, humor, humour, Musings, News, Personal, Random, Thoughts | Leave a Comment. Did you know that parrots make good ...

Investors turn attention to stressed banks in Minnesota - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Investors turn attention to stressed banks in Minnesota
Minneapolis Star Tribune
"To me that's the largest inhibitor," said Thomas Chen, head of the financial institutions investment banking group at Piper Jaffray in New York. .

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Investment Bank 'Lazard' Hires Tom Tuft from Goldman Sachs .
Tuft will start his stint with Lazard in November, and will come in as vice chairman of U.S. investment banking and chairman of Global Capital Markets for the company. Underwriting IPOs has plunged so far in 2009, with approximately ...

Barclays, SocGen get Saudi banking license - report (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Barclays and Societe Generale have received investment banking licences for Saudi Arabia, the Financial Times reported on Monday, quoting the Saudi markets regulator...

Citadel Said to Plan Trading Operation for Bank Debt - Bloomberg

Citadel Said to Plan Trading Operation for Bank Debt
Bloomberg
In May, Citadel said it hired former Merrill Lynch & Co. executives to help expand into investment banking. Todd Kaplan joined in March to head the .
Citadel Aims To Build Leveraged-Loan GroupFINalternatives
Citadel Plans Leveraged Loan Trading UnitEmii.com

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Sal. Oppenheim Investment Banking Unit May Split Off, FTD Says - Bloomberg

Sal. Oppenheim Investment Banking Unit May Split Off, FTD Says
Bloomberg
s investment banking unit may split off from the group, Financial Times Deutschland reported, without saying where it got the information. .
Mediobanca eyes Sal.Oppenheim investment bank-sourceReuters
For Sale: Investment Bank, one troubled ownerReuters Blogs
Mediobanca Sees Sal Oppenheim As "Great Opportunity"Wall Street Journal
Reuters -Bloomberg
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WSJ online article needed - English Forum Switzerland
Revenue at SociĂtĂ GĂnĂrale SA's corporate and investment-banking unit almost doubled to ‚¬1.29 billion. "The very strong performance in business lines such as flow interest-rate derivatives, foreign exchange and money markets (typically ...

Merrill Hires Life Sciences Investment Banker - New York Times

guardian.co.uk

Merrill Hires Life Sciences Investment Banker
New York Times
Bank of America Merrill Lynch said Friday that it had hired Benjamin Perkins, the head of Pacific Growth Equities' life sciences investment banking team, .
BofA pays $33 million SEC penalty for Merrill dealMarketWatch
Bank of America Merrill Lynch Names Benjamin Perkins as Managing .PR Newswire (press release)
BROKER'S WORLD:Sontag Quits While Many Merrill Brokers StuckWall Street Journal
Banking Times -Bloomberg -BusinessWeek -New York Times Blogs
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Transaction costs and Investment Banking - Strat. In
It is also not about investment banking bonuses about which lot has been written (My personal take is that much of the criticism is absolutely justified), though some inferences about the culture surrounding bonuses could be derived ...



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