Top Investment Banking News for 10/30/2009



KBW posts 3rd-quarter profit on higher revenue from investment .
Investment banking revenue was $57.8 million for the quarter, up 26 percent from $46 million last year, primarily due to a record number of equity capital markets transactions. CEO John G. Duffy said in a release the record transactions ...

Greenhill sets out to be a pure-play advisory firm - Reuters

Greenhill sets out to be a pure-play advisory firm
Reuters
BANGALORE (Reuters) - Boutique investment bank Greenhill & Co (GHL.N) is making advisory its sole focus and hopes to benefit from advising .
Movers & shakers: Oct. 30, 2009The Daily Deal
Greenhill Capital Parts Ways With Parent CoWall Street Journal

all 25 news articles »
..

Lloyds Banking Group has received support from investors after detailing plans to raise 7bn (‚¬7.8bn) in so-called . (eFinancial News)
Lloyds Banking Group has received support from investors after detailing plans to raise 7bn (‚¬7.8bn) in so-called contingent capital, which could be drawn down in an emergency, to help it exit the UK Government's asset protection scheme...

iTWire - IT and Telecommunications Jobs Australia - Java .
Java Development Team Lead - Investment Banking (S11). My client is a leading Financial Services institution based in Sydney's CBD. They are currently seeking Java Development Team Leaders to commence work on some exciting new projects. ...

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, a fund manager owned by Lloyds Banking Group, has appointed a high-profile . (eFinancial News)
Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, a fund manager owned by Lloyds Banking Group, has appointed a high-profile name in fixed income and is now rebuilding its fixed income team after a group departure to a rival firm two months ago...

'Millionaires Factory' looking to $1bn result - Sydney Morning Herald

The Australian

'Millionaires Factory' looking to $1bn result
Sydney Morning Herald
Under Mr Moore, Macquarie has attempted to reshape its business, placing a bigger emphasis on traditional investment banking such as advisory, .
Boosting The Numbers At MacquarieWall Street Journal
Macquarie war chest swells to $4.1 blnAlibaba News Channel
Macquarie on the hop, with core profits under pressureThe Age
TopNews
all 111 news articles »
..

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. ...

Barclays Capital has made its most senior hire yet for its London-based investment banking business with the . (eFinancial News)
Barclays Capital has made its most senior hire yet for its London-based investment banking business with the appointment of Citigroups former head of Europe, the Middle East and Africa as co-head of its corporate finance division...

Jefferies Names Benjamin Lorello Global Head of Investment Banking and Capital Markets (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK and LONDON----Jefferies announced today that Benjamin D. Lorello has been named Global Head of Investment Banking and Capital Markets. In this new role, Mr. Lorello will be responsible for the management of the Firms global investment banking and capital markets operations...

BarCap Names Gatto as Americas Investment Banking Chairman
Barclays Capital has named Joe Gatto as its chairman of investment banking for the Americas, according to an internal memorandum obtained by DealBook...

The European Commission published its controversial draft directive on alternative investment fund managers six months . (eFinancial News)
The European Commission published its controversial draft directive on alternative investment fund managers six months ago to the day today; but despite the lengthy negotiations, there is unlikely to be a resolution for at least another nine months...

Waterstone Capital Advisors Hires Dr. Webster Hughes to Head Up Consulting and Investment Banking Unit (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Charlotte, NC-based Waterstone Capital Advisors is pleased to announce that Webster Hughes has joined the company as a Managing Director of the company's new Consulting and Investment Banking business unit...

Investment Banking helped Deutsche Bank Register Higher Profits .
Investment Banking helped Deutsche Bank Register Higher Profits. Earning from the investment banking, the Deutsche Bank did an excellent business, earning profit three times higher than expected. Deutsche Bank is Germany's biggest bank ...

ANZ - ANZ BANKING GROUP LTD - down 50 cents at $22.85 - Sydney Morning Herald

WA today

ANZ - ANZ BANKING GROUP LTD - down 50 cents at $22.85
Sydney Morning Herald
The theme is likely to continue when Australia's largest investment bank Macquarie announces its first half results on Friday. BT Investment Management is .
Banks want the watchdogs called offNEWS.com.au
Australian Banks Merit More FaithWall Street Journal
Stocks to watchSydney Morning Herald

all 634 news articles »
..

Myners threatens action over bloated investment bank fees (Guardian Unlimited)
EUR˘ Critics argue bank profits show lack of competition EUR˘ State-backed Lloyds cash call will pay City 300m Lord Myners, the City minister, has warned of growing discontent among shareholders and company directors over the high level of fees investment banks charge for their services. He said if things did not improve, the government would look at further action to tackle the situation. The ...

Harris Bank Receives Chicagoland Workplace Excellence Award - Reuters

Harris Bank Receives Chicagoland Workplace Excellence Award
Reuters
The organization is a member of the BMO Financial Group (NYSE, TSX: BMO), which also provides corporate and investment banking services in the US under the .

..

Senate Panel Backs Iran Petroleum Investment Sanction (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) -- The Senate Banking Committee voted unanimously today to further restrict trade with Iran and impose sanctions on companies that help the country acquire refined petroleum products...

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

CBRE Investment Banking Branch to Be Open in New York | E1 BTL .
CB Richard Ellis announced the expansion of its investment banking platform into the Americas. | E1 BTL FINANCE News...

Investment banking pushes Deutsche Bank to ‚¬1.3bn profit (Financial Times)
Deutsche Bank s best-ever third quarter for its most valuable investment banking activities underpinned pre-tax profits of ‚¬1.3bn for the three months to the end of September, Germanys largest bank reported on Thursday...

Griffin Rebounding From 55 Percent Loss Builds Bank - Bloomberg

Crain's Chicago Business

Griffin Rebounding From 55 Percent Loss Builds Bank
Bloomberg
Griffin asked D'Souza, a 45- year-old native of Mumbai, if he would be interested in running a full-service investment bank. The phone calls and meetings .
Citadel Opens Its 'Gates' on Better ResultsWall Street Journal
UPDATE 2-Citadel banking head D'Souza abruptly leavesReuters
Citadel Suffers Setback as D'Souza Leaves Firm After a YearBloomberg

all 27 news articles »
..

Rising provisions weigh on Saudi banks outlook - Reuters

Rising provisions weigh on Saudi banks outlook
Reuters
. could face difficulties in reimbursing debt," said Hesham Abu-Jamee, head of asset management at Bakheet Investment Group, a Saudi investment bank. .

and more »
..

Three Ways to Avoid Another Credit-Default-Swap Crisis
The fact that Congress EUR a year after the collapse of American International Group Inc. (NYSE: AIG) EUR still has not banned the use of credit default swaps is a tribute to the power of the investment-banking lobby. (Note to U.S. Rep. ...

Does Ben Bernanke Have The Facts Right On Banking? « The Baseline .
On the investment banking side, there is a minimum efficient scale roughly around the size of the late Bear Stearns EUR big enough to have a full suite of products and a credible position in London, NY, and HK. Additional size beyond this ...

Investment Banking helped Deutsche Bank Register Higher Profits - TopNews United States

RTE.ie

Investment Banking helped Deutsche Bank Register Higher Profits
TopNews United States
Earning from the investment banking, the Deutsche Bank did an excellent business, earning profit three times higher than expected. .
UPDATE 2-Investment bank drives Deutsche Bank, provisions upReuters
Investment banking lifts DeutscheFT Alphaville (blog)
Deutsche Bank CFO: Will Maintain Sal Oppenheim BrandsWall Street Journal
RTT News -MarketWatch -Bloomberg
all 287 news articles »
..

Barclays Starts Europe Stock Trading in Investment Banking Push - Bloomberg

Barclays Starts Europe Stock Trading in Investment Banking Push
Bloomberg
EURśBarcap has been a very successful investment bank, it has very good relationships with clients across the world.EURť About 90 investment banks led by jpmorgan .

..

Breakingviews.com A Bridge to Risk at Chinese Banks - New York Times

Breakingviews.com A Bridge to Risk at Chinese Banks
New York Times
Its core Tier 1 ratio of capital to assets is 8.1 percent, low these days for a firm so reliant on investment banking. With the acquisitions teed up, .

and more »
..

Barclays Starts Europe Stock Trading in Investment Banking Push (Bloomberg)
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Several hundred Barclays Plc bankers and traders will gather on the third floor of the lenders Canary Wharf headquarters in London on Monday morning. The occasion: marking the firms return to European share trading...

Investment Banking: The Power behind the Scene
Understanding the role of the investment banker and how technological development has changed the world of investment banking...

Ecologic Transportation, Inc. Retains North Sea Securities LP as Its . - Reuters

Ecologic Transportation, Inc. Retains North Sea Securities LP as Its .
Reuters
ABOUT NORTH SEA SECURITIES North Sea Securities is a wholly owned subsidiary of North Sea Partners LLC, a private investment banking firm. .
Ecologic Transportation, Inc. Retains North Sea Securities LP as Its .Business Wire (press release)

all 11 news articles »
..



Archives Main Index