Top Investment Banking News for 08/25/2008

Houlihan Lokey Ranked as #1 - Best Employer to Work for in Investment Banking (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Houlihan Lokey, an international investment bank, announced today that it has been awarded the ranking as No. 1 Best Investment Banking Employer to Work For by Vault, an independent employment information Web site...

UBS to cut bonus payments - Reuters

UBS to cut bonus payments
Reuters - 23 hours ago
The cutbacks will mainly affect UBS' investment banking and asset management staff, the newspaper said. In total UBS reduced staff costs by 5 billion Swiss .

Qatar: Arab Bank opens new branch specialized in Islamic banking services (Mena Report)
Arab Bank has announced the opening of a new branch specialized in Islamic banking services in Hamad Grand Street in Doha, Qatar...

KDB warned against buying Lehman - Financial Times

Boston Globe

KDB warned against buying Lehman
Financial Times, UK - 3 hours ago
EURœIn principle, taking over a global investment bank can become an opportunity to raise the capability of the [Korean] investment banking business,EUR Mr Jun .
KDB Plays Down Interest in Lehman Wall Street Journal
Korean Development Bank refuses to rule out Lehman Brothers bid Times Online
KDB, Weighing Lehman Investment, Sees `Opportunity' (Update1) Bloomberg
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Lehman, Oil, Send Futures Falling - FOXBusiness

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Five Ways To Make Your Resume Sink Faster Than The Titanic
Despite my previous articles on investment banking resumes and private equity resumes, I still see many basic mistakes that can be corrected quite easily. 1) Got Pages? If youve got multiple pages, Ill tell you one thing you dont ...

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Ecobank Share Sale Is `Investment in Africa's Future' (Update1) - Bloomberg

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation

Ecobank Share Sale Is `Investment in Africa's Future' (Update1)
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
It also wants to tap into increased trade and investment banking transactions from London, Dubai and Beijing as demand for commodities surges. .
Ecobank Offers Africa's Largest and the Continent's First Regional . AllAfrica.com
Africa's Ecobank opens $2.5 bln cross-border offer Khaleej Times
UPDATE 1-Africa's Ecobank opens $2.5 bln cross-border offer Reuters
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South Africa: Pullinger in Hot Seat at Rand Merchant Bank - AllAfrica.com

South Africa: Pullinger in Hot Seat at Rand Merchant Bank
AllAfrica.com, Washington - 1 hour ago
It said Pullinger had been co-head of both structured finance and the investment banking division and sat on the RMB management board and investment .

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Investor Profile: Avondale Ventures, LLC
Since 2003, his focus has been in the Southeastern United States and the West Coast with regards to both investment and investment banking opportunities within Telecom and Wireless in which he currently acts as a Partner within SCP ...

KDB warned against buying Lehman - Financial Times

Boston Globe

Forward Announces Engagement of Investment Banking Firm to Identify and Evaluate Targets for Acquisition (Centre Daily Times)
Forward Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:FORD), a designer and distributor of custom carrying case solutions, today announced that it has engaged vFinance Investments, Inc., a nationally recognized investment banking firm based in Boca Raton, Florida, as its exclusive financial advisor to assist it in identifying and evaluating prospective targets for acquisition by Forward in a business combination...

Does Venture Capital Kill Great Ideas?
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Lehman, Oil, Send Futures Falling - FOXBusiness

Times Online

Lehman, Oil, Send Futures Falling
FOXBusiness - 3 hours ago
KDB told The Wall Street Journal that the bank was in the EURœearly stagesEUR of building out its investment banking business and played down the possibility .
Crunch time at Lehman Times Online
A takeover bid for Lehman Brothers? Khaleej Times
Lehman far from collapse, but faces tricky path International Herald Tribune
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Traders remain subdued by financial sector worries - Financial Times

The Southern Ledger

Traders remain subdued by financial sector worries
Financial Times, UK - 22 hours ago
The S&P investment banking index fell 4 per cent to 271.8 and the S&P financials index ended 3.8 per cent down at 108.25 The S&P 500 index was down 1.1 per .
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US stocks close higher on Lehman speculation, falling oil prices Channel News Asia
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BASIS POINT-Calyon's Beyssade to leave for Natixis in Paris (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
HONG KONG, Aug 25 (Reuters Basis Point) - Jacques Beyssade has resigned from his position at Calyon and will start at Natixis in Paris in October as a member of the bank's executive committee for corporate and investment banking, according to banking sources...

Big banks face widening economic woes - Globe and Mail

Big banks face widening economic woes
Globe and Mail, Canada - 6 hours ago
While investment banking divisions and US operations of Canadian banks continue to suffer, investors are watching for signs that the bread-and-butter .

Reliquefying housing
The government is promoting covered bonds as a solution to the housing mess. Is it the right idea? Or is it all wet?..

Investment, banking sectors put up decent show in ME (MENAFN)
Investment, banking sectors put up decent show in ME..

Investment Banking Interview EUR Brain Teaser Questions
You dont necessarily come across brain teaser questions, but you have to be prepared, as they are quite popular in investment banking interviews. Dont worry if you cant produce an answer. This is a way to see how you deal with stress ...

What Did Senior Investment Bankers Do?
You might be interested to know what senior bankers did when they started their investment banking career. Let me tell you some real samples. Please note these candidates are currently working for international bulge brackets. ...

Houlihan Lokey Ranked as #1 - Best Employer to Work for in Investment Banking (Centre Daily Times)
Houlihan Lokey, an international investment bank, announced today that it has been awarded the ranking as No. 1 Best Investment Banking Employer to Work For by Vault, an independent employment information Web site. Houlihan Lokey received a number of top rankings in Vault's annual survey of investment banking employers, including:..

UBS to cut bonus payments - Reuters

Qatar launches first dedicated investment bank - Economic Observer

Qatar launches first dedicated investment bank
Economic Observer, China - 3 hours ago
The bank specializes in local and international Sharia'a compliant investment banking opportunities, and is 25% owned by Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), .

Biz Bites
Several sizable companies that are hurting in the current economy have announced wage freezes in recent weeks. But don't expect too many more to follow suit, although they're sometimes used as an alternative to layoffs...

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