Top Investment Banking News for 10/22/2009



CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. Expands Investment Banking Services - Reuters

CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. Expands Investment Banking Services
Reuters
CB Richard Ellis` investment banking professionals in the Americas will assist real estate as well as lodging and gaming companies with recapitalization and .
CB Richard Ellis brings investment banking to United StatesKansas City Business Journal
CB Richard Ellis Expands Investment Banking Services To Americas - UpdateRTT News
CB Richard Ellis Expands Investment Banking ServicesLos Angeles Business Journal

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Morgan Stanley Posts Profit on Strong Investment Banking - Housing Wire

Financial Times

Morgan Stanley Posts Profit on Strong Investment Banking
Housing Wire
. in Q309 EUR” its first quarterly profit in a year EUR” as a 74% increase in investment banking profit neutralized $400m in real estate-related losses. .
Morgan Stanley posts first profit of yearThe Associated Press
Morgan Stanley Shares Advance on Return to ProfitsBloomberg
Morgan Stanley posts first profit for 2009Washington Post
Telegraph.co.uk -Motley Fool -AFP
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Credit Suisse reports $2.4 billion net profit in 3Q as bank's .
GENEVA EUR” Swiss bank Credit Suisse Group said Thursday that net profit almost doubled to 2.4 billion Swiss francs ($2.4 billion) in the third quarter, helped by strong returns on financial market trading and investment banking. ...

KBW Announces Changes to KBW Regional Banking Index (KRX) (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a full-service investment bank that specializes in the financial services sector, and a wholly owned subsidiary of KBW, Inc. , today announces upcoming changes to the KBW Regional Banking Index ...

FTI consulting launching investment banking firm (Baltimore Sun)
Baltimore-based FTI Consulting Inc., a business advisory company with specialties including forensic accounting and corporate restructuring, said Monday that it is launching an investment banking firm that will focus on real estate worldwide...

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Says to Break Up Citibank (NYSE: C .
Both U.S. and British Governments have been unwilling to give up on the concept of the megabank that has brought together investment banking and commercial banking. Despite a strong effort from Volcker to sell the idea to the Obama ...

Morgan Stanley Posts Profit on Strong Investment Banking .
Morgan Stanley (MS: 34.08 +4.80%) posted a net $757m profit, or $0.38 per share, in Q309 EUR” its first quarterly profit in a year EUR” as a 74% increase in investment banking profit neutralized $400m in real estate-related losses. ...

EdgeRock Realty Advisors to Provide Global Real Estate Investment Banking Services (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
FTI Consulting and The Schonbraun McCann Group Join Compass Advisers, LLP to Form Independent, Boutique Investment Bank Dedicated Exclusively to Real Estate Sector. EdgeRock Realty Advisors (http://www.edgerockadvisors.com), an independent investment banking firm dedicated exclusively to the real estate sector, today announced its official launch and the appointment of ...

CMH granted Islamic investment banking licence | Opalesque Islamic .
The Wholesale Islamic investment Banking license enables CMH to offer a wider range of wholesale banking products and services to its shareholders and client base as well as to receive banks and clients depositsEUR¦ ...

FTI consulting launching investment banking firm (Baltimore Sun)
Baltimore-based FTI Consulting Inc., a business advisory company with specialties including forensic accounting and corporate restructuring, said Monday that it is launching an investment banking firm that will focus on real estate worldwide. The new company, EdgeRock Realty Advisors, is a joint venture between FTI and Compass Advisers LLP, an investment banking and financial advisory firm ...

JPMorgan Passes Goldman Sachs in Fees From Advisory - Bloomberg

guardian.co.uk

JPMorgan Passes Goldman Sachs in Fees From Advisory
Bloomberg
EURśWhat sets us apart is that we stay focused on our clients through all parts of the economic cycle,EURť Douglas Braunstein, head of investment banking in the .
Goldman should be allowed to failNinemsn
Roundtable: Buy This Bankmsnbc.com
Rent-seekers' nirvanaAsia Times Online
Wall Street Pit (blog) -This is London
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us Stocks Sound Retreat After Wells Downgrade - Wall Street Journal

Washington Post

us Stocks Sound Retreat After Wells Downgrade
Wall Street Journal
Morgan Stanley gained 4.8% as it snapped three consecutive quarterly losses by posting a profit in the third quarter thanks to investment banking and .
Bank earnings depict industry of haves, have notsThe Associated Press
Boeing, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo in focusMarketWatch
Wachovia savings boost Wells profitsCharlotteObserver.com
Seeking Alpha (blog) -Bloomberg -Charleston Post Courier
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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-10-21 23:12 UPDATE 1-Investment bank Imperial Capital seeks $150 mln IPO (Interactive Investor)
NEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Boutique investment bank Imperial Capital Group Inc is planning to raise as much as $150 million in an initial public offering. Imperial Group offers sales and trading services to institutional investors, a wide range of investment banking advice, and capital markets and restructuring services to middle market clients, according to a prospectus filed on Wednesday ...

CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. Expands Investment Banking Services (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
LOS ANGELES----CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. today announced the expansion of its existing U.K.-based investment banking platform into the Americas. CB Richard Ellis investment banking professionals in the Americas will assist real estate as well as lodging and gaming companies with recapitalization and restructuring strategies, merger and acquisition opportunities, and capital-raising needs...

Morgan Stanley Beats Estimates on Investment Banking (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Morgan Stanley , the sixth-largest U.S. bank by assets, reported its first profit in a year, surpassing analysts estimates on higher investment-banking fees...

BofA's Next CEO and I-Banking (TheStreet.com)
Bank of America's investment banking business is starting to prosper, and the company should take this into account when it selects its next CEO...

Investment banking, retail brokerage businesses boost Morgan .
Morgan Stanley returned to profitability for the first time in a year as income from its investment banking operations offset losses in commercial real estate...

Bank earnings show fragmented industry; those with capital .
The earnings reports from Wells Fargo & Co., Morgan Stanley and a handful of regional banks show there's a formula for prospering in a weak economy: a strong retail or investment banking operation and plenty of money on hand...

Volcker's Voice Fails to Sell a Bank Strategy - New York Times

Volcker's Voice Fails to Sell a Bank Strategy
New York Times
Taking issue implicitly with the Volcker proposal to split commercial and investment banking, he has said: EURśNo form of economic organization can fully .
Volcker's Quest To Reinstate Glass-SteagallAtlantic Online
Banks too big to fail: Should they be propped up, or split up?Daily Finance (blog)
Glass-Steagall revisited -- and rightly rejectedMarketWatch
Reuters Blogs (blog) -True/Slant -United Press International
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Credit Suisse Swings to Net Profit - Wall Street Journal

The Associated Press

Credit Suisse Swings to Net Profit
Wall Street Journal
ZURICH -- Credit Suisse Group on Thursday reported buoyant third-quarter results as its investment banking business helped push it to a .
Credit Suisse Posts $2.4 Billion Profit in QuarterNew York Times
Credit Suisse swings to $2.3 billion profitMarketWatch
UPDATE 1-C.Suisse says to keep momentum after Q3 beats forecastsReuters India
The Associated Press -Swissinfo
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The Palgrave Econolog - story details
Mervyn King tonight attacked big banking, indicating that high street banks should be separated from their risky investment banking wings and calling for a reconsideration of the whole financial system's structure warning that the ...

Obama seeks a bigger cut for small businesses - Houston Chronicle

Obama seeks a bigger cut for small businesses
Houston Chronicle
So have the companies that do investment banking. Wells Fargo and US Bancorp, a regional based in Minneapolis, both said the money they made by making loans .

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NACVA Joins with Middle Market Investment Banking Association (MMIBA), Launches Website to Support Booming Growth (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SALT LAKE CITY----The National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts , the organization that establishes, builds, protects, and defends business value, today announced plans to support its growing membership through a partnership with the Middle Market Investment Banking Association , the organization devoted to the training, testing, and certification of middle market investment banking ...

UPDATE 1-Investment bank Imperial Capital seeks $150 mln IPO - Reuters India

UPDATE 1-Investment bank Imperial Capital seeks $150 mln IPO
Reuters India
NEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Boutique investment bank Imperial Capital Group Inc is planning to raise as much as $150 million in an initial public offering. .
Imperial Capital Plans $150M IPOEmii.com
Imperial Capital Group, Inc. Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial .Market Wire (press release)

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Morgan Stanley Crushes Estimates: Banking Crisis Officially Over (MS)
Investment banking delivered strong results, with underwriting revenues up 74 percent from last year amidst higher levels of market activity. Morgan Stanley ranked #1 in global announced and completed M&A and #1 in global IPOs.6 ...

Info On Corporate Finance And Investment And investment Banking .
Investment banking is one of the most global industries and is hence continuously challenged to respond to new developments and innovation in the global financial markets. It deals with raising capital, trading in securities and ...

Merrill Lynch's Castillo Quits; No Replacement Named - Bloomberg

Financial Times

Merrill Lynch's Castillo Quits; No Replacement Named
Bloomberg
She joined the firm as head of equity markets for Spain and Portugal, and has had jobs including running global markets and investment banking in Iberia. .
BofA's Next CEO and I-BankingTheStreet.com
bofa Merrill head of EMEA wealth management resignsReuters
Bank of America posts $2.2 billion quarterly lossNews & Observer
Emii.com
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Divorce as Cure for Banking Headache - Wall Street Journal

Times Online

Divorce as Cure for Banking Headache
Wall Street Journal
Dispensing with the investment bank removes that risk. Some will object that in the complex world of modern banking it would be too hard to distinguish .
PM Clashes With Mervyn King on BanksNew York Times
Capital rules may split up banksReuters UK
King's Powerful Friends in Favour of His Banking ViewsistockAnalyst.com (press release)
Daily Mail -guardian.co.uk
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Investment banking, retail brokerage businesses boost Morgan Stanley's profit (MalaysiaNews.net)
NEW YORK - Morgan Stanley returned to profitability for the first time in a year as income from its investment banking operations offset losses in commercial real estate.Morgan Stanley said Wednesday...

Federal Reserve Moving to Increase Capital Requirements for Banks .
. are structured to make them easier to breakup if needed, but stopped short of suggesting that commercial banks shouldn't be allowed to get involved with investment banking activities as former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker suggests. ...



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