Top Investment Banking News for 10/14/2008



TABB Group Unrolls a Blueprint for the Future of Investment Banking and Wall Street's New Ecosystem (Centre Daily Times)
Introducing a blueprint for the future of investment banking, TABB Group's founder and CEO Larry Tabb, the financial markets veteran industry analyst and author of "The Future of Investment Banking: Subprime and Its Impact on the Industry," published today, says that "the subprime crisis needs to be put into a more immediate perspective so banks, brokers, industry executives and the entire ...

Newbridge Securities Corporation Adds New York City-Based Investment Banking Group (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Newbridge Securities Corporation , a full service securities broker-dealer and investment bank focusing on middle market and emerging growth companies in the U.S. and global emerging markets, announced today that it has added a substantial New York City-based investment banking group led by senior investment banker Anthony Sarkis...

Wells looks to short-circuit Citi's Wachovia lawsuit
(Reuters)EURWells Fargo, which has agreed to buy Wachovia, asked a federal court to void Citigroups earlier agreement to buy parts of the big North Carolina lender...

Managing Director - Investment Bank, based Egypt, Excellent Tax .
To support our growth we are looking for a Senior Finance professional to join us in this newly created position, as Managing Director Investment Banking (Egypt) Based in Cairo and reporting directly to the Chief Executive of Investment ...

QInvest hires Shahzad Shahbaz as CEO
Joins from Emirates NBD where he was chief executive of the investment banking arm, has 25 years experience with Bank of America...

Icelandic FSA Grants MP Investment Bank Comml Banking License (Nasdaq)
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- The Icelandic Financial Supervisory Authority (FME) has granted MP Investment Bank a commercial banking license. The Bank is not planning to use this extended license to make substantial changes to its operations in the near future...

Govt may relax foreign investment norms in banking, telecom (The Economic Times)
Govt is considering relaxing norms for foreign investment in sectors like banking and telecom by treating portfolio FII investment outside the sectoral cap...

TABB Group Unrolls a Blueprint for the Future of Investment . - Earthtimes (press release)

Earthtimes (press release)

TABB Group Unrolls a Blueprint for the Future of Investment .
Earthtimes (press release), UK - 11 hours ago
NEW YORK - (Business Wire) Introducing a blueprint for the future of investment banking, TABB Groups founder and CEO Larry Tabb, the financial markets .
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Indian Govt. Likely To Ease Foreign Investment Norms In Banking, Telecom Sectors (Nasdaq)
(RTTNews) - Indian government is likely to relax norms for foreign investment in banking and telecom sectors by treating portfolio Foreign Institutional Investors Investment outside the sectoral cap, reported PTI. Currently, the foreign direct investment and foreign institutional investments are added to determine sectoral foreign investment cap in banking, credit information companies, ...

Wells Fargo May Cut Wachovia Investment-Bank Unit (Update4) - Bloomberg

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Wells Fargo May Cut Wachovia Investment-Bank Unit (Update4)
Bloomberg - Oct 13, 2008
By Ari Levy and David Mildenberg Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Wells Fargo & Co. is likely to sell or pare the investment-banking business it's acquiring in the .
Wells Fargo faces massive to-do list Trading Markets (press release)
Will Wells Whack Wachovia I-Bankers Clusterstock
A look inside the Wells/Wachovia merger Housing Wire
Bizjournals.com - San Francisco Chronicle
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Backgrounder: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. - Xinhua

Gothamist

Backgrounder: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Xinhua, China - 19 hours ago
More recently, the firm has been busy both in investment banking and in trading activities. It purchased Spear, Leeds, & Kellogg, one of the largest .
Do you get a toaster if opening an account? Albany Times Union
Goldman Sachs Seeks New York Bank Charter New York Times
Goldman Sachs to headquarter US bank in NYC Newsday
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Govt may ease foreign investment norms in banking, telecom (rediff.com)
At present, foreign direct investment and foreign institutional investments are added to determine sectoral foreign investment cap in banking, credit information companies, broadcasting, commodity exchanges and telecom. But, with RBI allowing FIIs to acquire shares in companies under the portfolio investment scheme, the government is now likely to mandate that sectoral caps would henceforth be ...

Banks surge on $250B investment plan - CNNMoney.com

Telegraph.co.uk

Banks surge on $250B investment plan
CNNMoney.com - 4 hours ago
"These programs will mitigate further erosion of the economy," Daniel Alpert, managing director of Westwood Capital, a New York-based investment bank, .
Bush's historic bank plan opens new era of governance The Miami Herald
Treasury Invokes Patriotism, Compels Banks to Sell Stakes Washington Post
Bush: Treasury to Invest $250 Billion in Banks Gothamist
Hürriyet - New York Times
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Govt may relax foreign investment norms in banking, telecom (The Hindu)
NEW DELHI: The Government is considering relaxing norms for foreign investment in sectors such as banking and telecom by treating portfolio FII investment outside the sectoral cap...

The time has come: Let's shut down the financial casino - Global Info

BBC News

The time has come: Let's shut down the financial casino
Global Info, Netherlands - 2 hours ago
Investment banking has to be shrinked to an extent, where its volume does not constitute any more systemic risk. What remains from investment banking is .
Gov'ts should consider stimulus plans if possible: IMF head AFP
IMF Is Out Of It Forbes
Leaders scramble to calm economy Toronto Star
Phnom Penh Post - Independent
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Mizuho Financial Group Inc (NYSE:MFG) - Significant decline in the .
The Group is not nor has been nor will be engaged in investment banking and does not make markets in any of the securities covered in this report or have any investment banking relationship with the firm whose security is covered in ...

BANK NEWS: Mitsubishi UFJ gets better investment terms from Morgan . - Business Mirror

BBC News

BANK NEWS: Mitsubishi UFJ gets better investment terms from Morgan .
Business Mirror, Philippines - 15 hours ago
By Ari Levy & David Mildenberg, Bloomberg News Wells Fargo & Co. is likely to sell or pare the investment-banking business its acquiring in the purchase of .
US Will Back Japanese Bank's $9 Billion Stake Washington Post
Goldman, Morgan shares up on rescue plan, upgrades BusinessWeek
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Closes $9 Billion Equity Investment . MarketWatch
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Not My Financial Crisis -- I've Got Literally Nothing to Lose by .
As Daniel Brooke noted in The Trap, his study of contemporary post-college penury, the rapid expansion of the financial sector and investment banking in particular -- the ultimate no-experience, high-pay industry -- correlates directly ...

Blackstone's chief: US bank-backing could end credit crisis
(Reuters)EURBlackstone Group chief executive Stephen Schwarzman said on Tuesday the injection of government cash into US...

CareView Communications, Inc. Engages William Blair & Company as . - Trading Markets (press release)

CareView Communications, Inc. Engages William Blair & Company as .
Trading Markets (press release), CA - 9 hours ago
Under the agreement, William Blair & Company agrees to provide certain investment banking services in connection with a possible private placement of .
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Recent Financial Crisis - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Forex Hound

Recent Financial Crisis
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 6 hours ago
Our banking industry (cf. to investment banking) today is in much better shape (capitalized) than before in the Thrift Crisis 18 years ago. .
UK Financial and Business Services Review - Credit Crisis Will . Forex Hound
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As Lawmakers Welcome Bank Investment Plan, Dodd Vows to Press for More Consumer Aid (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News)
The Bush administration's latest move to shore up the struggling financial industry needs to be supplemented by a package aimed more directly at Americans struggling to pay mortgages and manage credit card debt, the Senate Banking chairman said Tuesday...

TABB Group Unrolls a Blueprint for the Future of Investment Banking and Wall Street's New Ecosystem (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Introducing a blueprint for the future of investment banking, TABB Groups founder and CEO Larry Tabb, the financial markets veteran industry analyst and author of EURThe Future of Investment Banking: Subprime and Its Impact on the Industry,EUR published today, says that EURthe subprime crisis needs to be put into a more immediate perspective so banks, brokers, industry executives and the ...

LocateStock.com Daily High 5 For Tuesday October 14, 2008
(NYSE:GS) provides a range of investment banking, securities, and investment management services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. It operates in three segments: Investment ...

Institutional shareholders may help prop up ailing banks - Telegraph.co.uk

BBC News

Institutional shareholders may help prop up ailing banks
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 3 hours ago
. about Barclays' ability to "manage growing pressure on profits" at Lehman Brothers, which Barclays is buying, amid the decline in investment banking. .
Barclays targets rivals' staff Financial News
Select Committee fears 37bn is too little to stabilise banking system Times Online
Jeremy Warner's Outlook: Problems aplenty emerge in the great bank . Independent
Financial Times - guardian.co.uk
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Backgrounder: Investment banks - Xinhua

Backgrounder: Investment banks
Xinhua, China - 40 minutes ago
BEIJING, Oct. 15 (Xinhuanet) -- Investment banks are such kind of banks that profit from companies and governments by raising money through issuing and .
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Governments funding for US banks is short-term plus
The US governments imposed largesse to banks may exact a toll on their earnings, and it still wont shore up the economy, analysts said today...

Do You Make These Critical Mistakes When Answering the Most .
But even if you can answer these questions, theresa 95% chance you will not get past the first round of an investment banking interview. Why? Because you dont know how to answer the most important question: ...

ORIX Venture Finance Provides Financing for SkyBitz Inc.
ORIX Venture Finance and SkyBitz Inc. announced today the closing of an $8 million loan, comprised of a $3 million A/R-based revolving loan and a $5 million senior secured term loan, to SkyBitz Inc., a leading provider of remote asset ...

Wells Fargo May Cut Wachovia Investment-Bank Unit (Update4) (Bloomberg)
Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Wells Fargo & Co. is likely to sell or pare the investment-banking business it's acquiring in the purchase of Wachovia Corp., analysts say...



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