Top Investment Banking News for 11/04/2009



ILFS Investment Banking Arm Launches UK Operations
London, Nov 4 - The investment banking arm of Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS), one of India's leading infrastructure development and...

RELM Holdings Inc. Seeks an Investment Banking Advisor (Marketwire)
WILMINGTON, DE--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - RELM Holdings Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : RELM ) seeks to engage an investment banking firm to represent and advise the company as it continues to pursue the planned acquisitions of several Information Technology service companies that will complement the offerings of Access Versalign Inc. (AVI). RELM expects the Investment Banking firm to advise and ...

SociĂtĂ GĂnĂrale Profit More Than Doubles - New York Times

New York Times

SociĂtĂ GĂnĂrale Profit More Than Doubles
New York Times
The bank posted net income of 426 million euros ($629 million), up from 183 million euros a year earlier, as the investment banking unit's share of net .
socgen's profits soarThis is London

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Mizuho Said to Win Investment Banking License in Saudi Arabia (Bloomberg)
Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Mizuho Financial Group Inc. , Japans third-largest bank by market value, received a license to start offering investment-banking services in Saudi Arabia, said two people familiar with the situation...

All About Work & Financial: SocGen Third-Quarter Net Doubles on .
Profit at Societe Generale's corporate- and investment- banking unit amounted to 133 million euros, compared with a loss of 240 million euros a year earlier. Revenue from fixed-income, currencies and commodities climbed to 656 euros ...

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...

Is a (NY-based) Bank of America CEO pick imminent? - Charlotte Business Journal

Charlotte Business Journal

Is a (NY-based) Bank of America CEO pick imminent?
Charlotte Business Journal
Now, BofA is a national leader in consumer banking, wealth management, investment banking, credit cards and mortgages. The majority of its business is .
Investment firm questions bofa's search for CEOCharlotteObserver.com
John Mack for BofA CEO?Wall Street Journal (blog)
Bank of America's next chief could be based in the Big AppleDaily Finance (blog)
Crain's New York Business -American Banking News -Bloomberg
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Nomura appoints local investment banking head (Business Day)
Japanese investment bank Nomura Holdings has continued its expansion into Australia with the appointment of Peter Meurer as local investment banking chairman...

The head of European investment banking at JP Morgan is to leave early next year as part of Jes Staleys first senior . (eFinancial News)
The head of European investment banking at JP Morgan is to leave early next year as part of Jes Staleys first senior management shuffle since he took control of the division globally, first revealed by Financial News last week...

SocGen Third-Quarter Net Doubles on Investment Bank (Update2) (Bloomberg)
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Societe Generale SA , Frances second- largest bank by market value, said third-quarter earnings doubled as its investment-banking unit returned to profit...

RBS and Lloyds bail-out still leaves unanswered questions - The Herald

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RBS and Lloyds bail-out still leaves unanswered questions
The Herald
Lloyds does not have significant investment banking operations but its corporate bankers, perhaps most significantly those in the bad-debt-riven HBOS part, .
Financial News: RBS Suffers Limits On DCM Ops, BonusesWall Street Journal
RBS risks investment bank sale in EC fightTelegraph.co.uk
Bank shake-up puts EU firmly in chargeCITY A.M.
Yorkshire Post -Marketing Week -guardian.co.uk
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CentreRight: Beware selling banks at the bottom of the market
We also learn that RBS is also under pressure to shed some of its investment banking units. Lloyds too will likely have to offload some of its operations - including the Intelligent Finance internet banking division. ...

Stocks, Commodities Rally as Dollar Drops Before Fed Decision - Bloomberg

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Stocks, Commodities Rally as Dollar Drops Before Fed Decision
Bloomberg
. France's second-biggest bank by market value, increased 5.6 percent in Paris after third-quarter earnings doubled as its investment-banking unit .
Reverse Repos Spook The MarketForbes

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Hale "Bonddad" Stewart: On Financial Reform
For example, large company X needs a variety of financial services such as general corporate banking and investment banking. By preventing consolidation, the Glass-Steagall Act does not allow larger companies to consolidate operations, ...

KL woos Chinese investment, offers full banking licence (The Malaysian Insider)
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 EUR The Malaysian government is set to award a rare banking licence to Chinas largest bank as part of a major push to attract investments from the worlds third-largest economy. The official go-ahead for the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) to start operations, which will include four branches, is expected to be announced during Chinese President Hu Jintaos two ...

socgen Third-Quarter Net Doubles on Investment Bank - Bloomberg

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socgen Third-Quarter Net Doubles on Investment Bank
Bloomberg
4 (Bloomberg) -- Societe Generale SA, France's second- largest bank by market value, said third-quarter earnings doubled as its investment-banking unit .
Investment Banking Unit Boosts socgen ResultsWall Street Journal
SocGen, Bank of Ireland rise after beating forecastsMarketWatch
Societe Generale Q3 profit more than doublesForbes
Reuters -RTT News -eTaiwan News
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Barclays Capital Names Gatto to I-Banking Post - DealBook Blog .
Barclays Capital has named Joe Gatto as its chairman of investment banking for the Americas, according to an internal memorandum obtained by DealBook...

Standard Chartered 79% Return Overtakes HSBC With Asian Rebound - Bloomberg

Standard Chartered 79% Return Overtakes HSBC With Asian Rebound
Bloomberg
The commission banned the bank from underwriting IPOs in Hong Kong for nine months. Standard Chartered's Asian investment banking operations never recovered .

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Nomura hires Peter Meurer to head Australia investment banking (Finance Asia)
Nomura hires the former vice-chairman of Citi Australia Peter Meurer as chairman of investment banking in Australia...

JP Morgan Chase & Co's (NYSE: JPM) New Investment Banking Chief .
JP Morgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) recently named Jes Staley as it's a new head for its investment banking division and Staley is reorganizing the unit that...

IL&FS investment banking arm launches UK operations (MalaysiaNews.net)
London, Nov 4 (IANS) The investment banking arm of Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS), one of India's leading infrastructure development and finance companies, has launched its British operations to tap European channels of financing...

Societe Generale Third-Quarter Net Doubles on Investment Bank .
Net profit rose to 426 million euros ($623 million) euros from 183 million a year earlier, mainly due to the fact that SocGen's investment banking arm swung to a profit from a year-earlier loss. Last week, Credit Agricole (CAGR. ...

GOING GLOBAL - EAST MEETS WEST - ARTICLES OF INTEREST: JPMorgan .
JPMorgan shuffles investment banking execs. NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co's (JPM.N) recently named investment bank head Jes Staley is putting his stamp on the unit with a reorganization that combines its various fixed income ...

SoFFin: Splitting Comml,Investment Banking Impractical (Nasdaq)
HAMBURG -(Dow Jones)- Preventing banks from conducting both commercial and investment banking activities is impractical, but banks must be required to split the activities internally, Hannes Rehm, head of Germany's bank rescue fund SoFFin said Monday...

Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund Enhancements Create Greater Access to . - Reuters

Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund Enhancements Create Greater Access to .
Reuters
Bank of America is among the world's leading wealth management companies and is a global leader in corporate and investment banking and trading across a .

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MOVES- Bank of America, RBC Capital Markets - Reuters

MOVES- Bank of America, RBC Capital Markets
Reuters
Bank of America Merrill Lynch said Randall Lynch has joined the firm as managing director within Americas industrials investment banking. .

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UBS pins hopes on rebuilding investment banking unit (MalaysiaNews.net)
UBS is rehiring some of the traders it fired from its fixed income unit to try and push investment banking into profit. Photograph: Michael Buholzer/Reuters..

Barclays's Diamond Moves Past Investment Bank as Seegers Leaves - Bloomberg

Telegraph.co.uk

Barclays's Diamond Moves Past Investment Bank as Seegers Leaves
Bloomberg
Diamond, 58, will oversee commercial banking and will keep control of investment banking and wealth management, London- based Barclays said in a statement .
Barclays' Seegers To Leave In Divisional RevampWall Street Journal
COLUMN-Barclays shake-up leaves Frits in bits: Peter Thal LarsenReuters
Barclays chief Seegers is ousted with 4millionDaily Mail
Investors Chronicle -Independent -Times Online
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IL&FS investment banking arm launches UK operations
LONDON - The investment banking arm of Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS), one of India's leading infrastructure development and finance companies, has launched its British operations to tap European channels of ...

UBS pins hopes on rebuilding investment banking unit - guardian.co.uk

BBC News

UBS pins hopes on rebuilding investment banking unit
guardian.co.uk
UBS is rehiring some of the traders it fired from its fixed income unit to try and push investment banking into profit. Photograph: Michael Buholzer/Reuters .
Financial News: UBS Re-Emerges From 9 Quarters Of FICC LossesWall Street Journal
UBS Reports Fourth Consecutive Loss on Debt ChargeBloomberg
UBS wins high profile roles for Lloyds and RBSReuters
WELT ONLINE -New York Times -Wall Street Journal (blog)
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