Top Investment Banking News for 10/31/2008



Credit Suisse cuts 500 more investment banking jobs - guardian.co.uk

CEP News

Credit Suisse cuts 500 more investment banking jobs
guardian.co.uk, UK - Oct 28, 2008
ZURICH, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse is cutting 500 more investment banking jobs, the company said on Tuesday. "Due to market conditions and projected .
Credit Suisse reportedly to cut 500 jobs in investment banking RTT News
Credit Suisse to cut more jobs Sky News Australia
Credit Suisse To Cut 500 Jobs: Report Markets Media (press release)
Bloomberg - International Herald Tribune
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Vice President, Investment Banking, Shanghai
This employee-owned wealth management, capital markets, asset management and private equity firm with client assets of more than $73 billion requires a vice president for its investment banking arm...

The transistor model of investment banking
It struck me today that a modern investment bank can be modelled as a transistor. Specifically, an investment bank in a state of liquidity corresponds to a transistor which is switched on, and an investment bank in a state of bankruptcy ...

Lehman stars dominate Nomura investment banking line-up - Financial News

Daily Mail

Lehman stars dominate Nomura investment banking line-up
Financial News, UK - 7 hours ago
A trio of former Lehman Brothers bankers will take the top leadership roles at Nomura's investment banking operations in Europe and Asia, following the .
Nomura hires Chishty from Citi FinanceAsia
Nomura Said to Hire Chishty to Head Asia Industrials (Update1) Bloomberg
Nomura offers up to 130% retention bonus to Lehman employees in India Economic Times
Wall Street Journal Blogs - CIO Latest News
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Concerns over investment trusts breaking banking covenants - Nick Greenwood fears split-cap repeat (Money Marketing Online)
Midas Group investment director Nick Greenwood believes the investment trust industry could be set for a repeat of the split-cap debacle as concerns continue to rise over banking covenants. ...

Hamidy and the art of teh tarik banking (Business Times (Malaysia))
IF INVESTMENT banking is fine dining banking, consumer banking would be teh tarik banking, Affin Bank Bhd's chief Datuk Seri Abdul Hamidy Hafiz joked...

Affin Invt remains positive on banking stocks (Business Times (Malaysia))
AFFIN Investment Bank has an overweight stance on banking stocks despite revising the overall earnings of several banks. The positive outlook is made against the industry's healthy dividend yields and the banks' attractive valuations...

Greed is no longer good on Wall Street - CNNMoney.com

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Greed is no longer good on Wall Street
CNNMoney.com - 3 hours ago
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are unlikely to do away with the investment banking model. But they will probably become smaller, safer and less sexy. .
Bonus Backlash Brewing Forbes
Answers to questions about Wall Street turmoil IdahoStatesman.com
How Washington's Bailout Will Boost Wall Street Bonuses TIME
Manila Times - Mail on Sunday
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Envit Announces Ongoing Acquisition Negotiations - MarketWatch

Envit Announces Ongoing Acquisition Negotiations
MarketWatch - 8 hours ago
The Envit Capital Group, Inc., (Envit Capital) is a development stage boutique investment banking, securities and investment management firm that will .
NGP Capital Resources Company Announces Portfolio Investment MarketWatch
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FBR Capital Markets announces senior hires in investment banking group (Banking Business Review)
FBR Capital Markets has appointed Kurt Oehlberg, Sharon Weinstein and Christopher Weyers as the new managing directors of its investment banking group...

China, Taiwan, Hong Kong travel, outsourcing, stock market, finance, banking, insurance (cmi santiago)
How to deal with Chinese opportunities and challenges? China's surge is creating vast finance, banking, investment, venture capital, hightech, and outsourcing opportunities. get great ideas from a leading strategist George Zhibin Gu and get provocative analysis from a timely book...

Barclays Seeks $9.7 Billion Capital From Middle East, FT Says - Bloomberg

Barclays Seeks $9.7 Billion Capital From Middle East, FT Says
Bloomberg - 18 hours ago
Barclays agreed to buy collapsed Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.'s investment-banking and capital-markets operations in the Americas, including its .
Barclays raises capital from Middle East investors Hedge Funds Review Magazine
Barclays Nine-Month Pre-Tax Profit Rises; Announces Capital . RTT News
Barclay shuns UK bailout loan in favour of Middle East money domain-B
Euro Week - CityWire.co.uk
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Gulf Banks Plan $6 Billion Investment in Turkey, Asia (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Gulf Finance House EC , the largest Islamic investment bank by market value, and two other banks from the United Arab Emirates will start investing in Turkish agriculture early next year, Gulf Finance Chairman Esam Janahi said today...

Morocco's PCP bank to buy 50.1 pct of Upline - Reuters

Morocco's PCP bank to buy 50.1 pct of Upline
Reuters - 9 hours ago
"BCP group and Upline Group have signed a protocal of accord on Oct. 29, 2008 with the aim of forging together a strategic partnership in investment banking .
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Movers & shakers: Oct. 31, 2008
All of the senior investment banking team and equity research team of the former Lehman Israel operation joined BarCap. The team reports to John Winter, head of investment banking, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. ...

More Panic - American Enterprise Institute

BBC News

More Panic
American Enterprise Institute, DC - 3 hours ago
By September, the highly leveraged investment banking industry vanished as Lehman Brothers declared bankruptcy, Merrill Lynch was absorbed by Bank of .
Alan Greenspan: The Aftermath Joy Online
US Fed leads fresh assault on downturn The Australian
Concerned Fed Trims Key Rate by a Half Point New York Times
MSNBC - AFP
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Unibanco-Uniao de Bancos Brasileiros SA (NYSE:UBB) - Loan growth .
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 ...

Credit Suisse has begun a global layoff of 500 employees with most of the cuts coming from the investment banking . (eFinancial News)
Credit Suisse has begun a global layoff of 500 employees with most of the cuts coming from the investment banking divisions in the US and the Europe, Middle East and Africa region...

Greenhill Management to Speak at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods .
NEW YORK, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Greenhill & Co., Inc...

Islamic Banking: Steady in Shaky Times (Washington Post)
JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia -- As big Western financial institutions have teetered one after the other in the crisis of recent weeks, another financial sector is gaining new confidence: Islamic banking...

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Investment bank conversions to bank holding companies likely point . - Financial Times

Reuters

Investment bank conversions to bank holding companies likely point .
Financial Times, UK - Oct 29, 2008
However, the bundling of financial services will be key to the companies survivals, as standalone investment banks seem to represent an outdated business .
Stocks Surge As Banks Get Capital Forbes
TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Banking and insurance highlights to 15:45 GMT Hemscott
Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs shares slide MarketWatch
Barron's Blogs - StreetInsider.com (subscription)
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Greed is no longer good on Wall Street
David Killian, portfolio manager at Valley Forge Advisors in Malvern, Penn., which oversees about $600 million in assets and owns shares of Morgan and Goldman, expects both firms to look to businesses outside of investment banking or ...

TAX ANALYST, INVESTMENT BANKING, BASED IN HONG KONG
Title: TAX ANALYST, INVESTMENT BANKING, BASED IN HONG KONG; Company name: AMBITION; Qualification: University / College; Experience: 4 years; Work Location: Hong Kong; Date: 31 Oct 2008...

LocateStock.com Daily High 5 For Friday October 31, 2008
It's Global Markets and Investment Banking segment offers various global market services, which facilitate client transactions and markets in securities, derivatives, currencies, commodities, and other financial instruments for clients; ...

Harris Bankcorp to Take Minority Equity PositionIn Virtus . - MarketWatch

Harris Bankcorp to Take Minority Equity PositionIn Virtus .
MarketWatch - Oct 30, 2008
The organization is a member of the BMO Financial Group (CA:BMO: news, chart, profile) , which also provides corporate and investment banking services in .
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The Dawn of a New Investment Banking Model (Wall Street and Technology)
Rising from the ashes of the bulge-bracket investment banking model, a new breed of partner-driven merchant-investment bank is on the horizon, predicts Larry Tabb, special contributing editor...

INVESTMENT BANKING SENIOR WRITER OR COLUMNIST (To be based in .
Title: INVESTMENT BANKING SENIOR WRITER OR COLUMNIST (To be based in HongKong/ Beijing); Company name: DOW JONES NEWSWIRES; Qualification: University / College; Experience: 2 years; Work Location: Unspecified; Date: 30 Oct 2008...

A trio of former Lehman Brothers bankers will take the top leadership roles at Nomura's investment banking operations . (eFinancial News)
A trio of former Lehman Brothers bankers will take the top leadership roles at Nomura's investment banking operations in Europe and Asia, following the Japanese group's takeover of large parts of its collapsed Wall Street peer's businesses...

UniCredit Sees UK Yield Spread Widening Further on Recession - Bloomberg

UniCredit Sees UK Yield Spread Widening Further on Recession
Bloomberg - 3 hours ago
. may widen as a looming recession prompts the Bank of England to cut interest rates, according to UniCredit Markets & Investment Banking. .
Banks Avoid Bond Market Three Weeks After Guarantee (Update1) Bloomberg
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