Top Investment Banking News for 10/24/2009



More Regulatory Pressure To Separate Commercial & Investment Banking
Way back in 1996, my friend B predicted that, going forward, US banks would become increasingly like utilities, with core lending and deposit-taking functions eventually separated from riskier investment banking. The former would become ...

Who Needs Investment Analysts?
Understand the role and status of investment banking analysts in our modern economy and assessing the rewards of working in this field. READ HERE...

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...

Nancy Rapoport's Blogspot: I don't think garden-variety caps on .
In observing that the two investment banking firms' proposed compensation was significantly higher than the compensation that an already-retained firm was charging in the same case, the bankruptcy judge also pointed out that ...

Quantitative Modeling | Investment Banking | Multi-Asset .
Quantitative Modeling | Investment Banking | Multi-Asset Experience We seek exceptional quantitative modelers for the multi-asset strategy, modeling...

J.P. Morgan profit up on strong investment banking - MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- JP Morgan Chase Inc. said Wednesday that its third-quarter profit jumped sharply on strong investment banking results, but credit costs remain high and the firm added $2 billion of reserves to cover possible ...

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 .
Roundtable: Buy This Bankmsnbc.com
Goldman Critics vs. Little GoldmansWall Street Pit (blog)
Top City boss: Bonuses are good for BritainThis is London
New Europe -Telegraph.co.uk -Daily Mail
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Credit Suisse Posts 3Q Net Pft On Invest Banking - Wall Street Journal

Portfolio.com

Credit Suisse Posts 3Q Net Pft On Invest Banking
Wall Street Journal
While acknowledging that investment banking margins may fall, bank CEO Dougan voiced optimism that some areas - such as leveraged loans, commodities trading .
Credit Suisse Posts $2.4 Billion Profit in QuarterNew York Times
Credit Suisse swings to $2.3 billion profitMarketWatch
Profits at Credit Suisse match peak of the boomTimes Online
The Australian -Reuters India -CITY A.M.
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Morgan Stanley Posts Profit on Strong Investment Banking .
Morgan Stanley (MS: 35.00 -2.07%) 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. ...

Investment banking, retail brokerage businesses boost Morgan .
Morgan Stanley posts first profit of year NEW YORK EUR” Morgan Stanley has returned to profitability for the first time in a year on the strength of its investment banking operations. Morgan Stanley has reported Wednesday that stock and ...

KBW Banking Index Reveals Whether the Financial Sector Has Really .
So: Only AFTER a two-year long, and 80%-plus deep collapse in the value of the Philadelphia/KBW Banking Sector Index; only AFTER the once prestigious titans of investment banking plunged to the level of penny stocks; only AFTER $12-plus ...

Wilmington Trust posts 3Q loss on investment hit (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Wilmington Trust Corp. said Friday it posted a third-quarter loss as the regional bank wrote down the value of some investment portfolio holdings...

FTI consulting launching investment banking firm - Baltimore Sun

FTI consulting launching investment banking firm
Baltimore Sun
The new company, EdgeRock Realty Advisors, is a joint venture between FTI and Compass Advisers LLP, an investment banking and financial advisory firm. .
Compass, FTI JV on Investment BankGlobeSt. com
FTI, Compass Advisers form new real estate firmThe Associated Press

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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...

Pay Czar's Plan Getting Low Marks - New York Magazine

New York Daily News

Pay Czar's Plan Getting Low Marks
New York Magazine
. by the very companies whose securities they're rating), and even resurrection of the Glass-Steagall Act separating commercial from investment banking. .
Wall Street Reacts With Skepticism, Anger to Pay CutsBloomberg
Will new executive pay rules cause a brain drain?The Associated Press
To curb risk, Fed to track banks' top paychecksSan Jose Mercury News

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What does the GMAT / MBA have to do with a Career in Management .
With business school, not only do you have access to management consulting recruiting programs, but you'll also have access to a variety of other career channels including investment banking, corporate business development, etc. ...

Banks Should Draw Up Living Wills - FSA - New York Times

Daily Mail

Banks Should Draw Up Living Wills - FSA
New York Times
Brown told parliament on Wednesday the financial crisis had not been caused by banks combining retail and investment activities but by a lack of global .
UK banks to draw up "living wills"BusinessWeek
FSA's call for 'capital tax' pours fuel on banking rowIndependent
Acknowledging The Financial Firestorm In LondonGov Monitor
Wall Street Journal
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Mixed earnings show uncertainty in U.S. banking sector (People's Daily)
Although most major U.S. banks' earnings beat Wall Street expectation in the third quarter, concerns about the banking sector's outlook remain at large as bad loans cloud the outlook. INVESTMENT BANKING GAINS Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley reported better-than-expected earnings in the quarter due to strong investment banking business. A surge in Goldman Sachs' profit was driven by ...

Imperial Capital seeks to raise $150 million in IPO - Los Angeles Times

Imperial Capital seeks to raise $150 million in IPO
Los Angeles Times
Boutique investment banking firm Imperial Capital Group Inc. has filed to go public, hoping to tap investors' improved appetite for new stock .
Risk Is Back, Baby!Wall Street Journal (blog)
UPDATE 1-Investment bank Imperial Capital seeks $150 mln IPOReuters India
Imperial Capital Plans $150M IPOEmii.com
Market Wire (press release)
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Head of Investment Banking and Asset Management - jobs from exec .
Head of Investment Banking and Asset Management - Lagos - Competitive salary package...

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
BofA Tried To Lower Merrill OfferEmii.com
Wall Street Journal -Times Online -This is London
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US investment banking boutique Greenhill & Co outperformed expectations in the third quarter, a period in which it . (eFinancial News)
US investment banking boutique Greenhill & Co outperformed expectations in the third quarter, a period in which it landed a role advising on a $5bn (‚¬3.3bn) energy deal and was also handed its biggest UK equities contract to date...

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 .
Why King is right about casino bankingguardian.co.uk
Capital rules may split up banksReuters UK
David Prosser: Brown takes on the Bank, not the banksIndependent
New York Times -Telegraph.co.uk -BBC News
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Georgia Looks to Middle East to Kick-Start Investment After War (Bloomberg)
Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Georgia is turning to the Middle East in a bid to revive foreign investment that slowed to a trickle this year as the Black Sea countrys economy struggled to recover from a war with Russia and the global slump...

us Stocks Sound Retreat After Wells Downgrade - Wall Street Journal

CBC.ca

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
Wells Fargo Reports Record Q3 and Year-to-Date Net IncomeBusiness Wire (press release)
CharlotteObserver.com -BankInvestmentConsultant.com -Seeking Alpha (blog)
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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...

Lehman may be preparing to make home loans again - Seattle Times

Lehman may be preparing to make home loans again
Seattle Times
Lehman Brothers Holdings, the investment bank brought down by the US mortgage crash after 158 years, is set to return to funding home. .

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Research and Markets: This Essential 2010 U.S. Investment Banking & Securities Dealing Industry Report Contains Timely . (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2010 U.S. Investment Banking & Securities Dealing Industry Report" report to their offering...

Earnings rise for 2 banking firms (The Buffalo News)
Two regional community banking companies reported higher earnings for the third quarter because they did not incur the big one-time charges for investment losses that they took last year...

Mixed earnings show uncertainty in U.S. banking sector (MalaysiaNews.net)
Although most major U.S. banks' earnings beat Wall Street expectation in the third quarter, concerns about the banking sector's outlook remain at large as bad loans cloud the outlook. INVESTMENT BANKI...



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