Top Investment Banking News for 11/17/2009



Lazard Crowns Jacobs New King - Markets Media News

MiamiHerald.com
Lazard Crowns Jacobs New King
Markets Media News
Antonio Weiss, its global head of mergers and acquisitions, will now become the firm's global head of investment banking. For his part, Jacobs said he .
CORRECT: Lazard Promotes Jacobs To Succeed Wasserstein As CEOWall Street Journal
Lazard names Ken Jacobs as Bruce Wasserstein's replacementTelegraph.co.uk
Deals of the Day: Lazard's New CEO EUR” Ken JacobsWall Street Journal (blog)
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Vault Career Guide to Investment Banking
Vault has a wealth of information about major employers and jobsearching strategies as well as comments from workers about their experiences at specific companies...

Foreign Currency Exchange » Blog Archive » A Career In Investment .
Selecting investment banking or forex trading as a career is a popular choice for those with intentions to get rich quick. However, the modern world of investment banking is not the same as it was before the fall of major companies in ...

UK govt bats away complaints over "bullying" banks - Reuters

UK govt bats away complaints over "bullying" banks
Reuters
L) -- were strong-arming clients into using their investment banking services. The brokerages accused the banks of overstepping the traditional .

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Barclays Hires Two RBS Australia M&A Bankers -Source - Wall Street Journal

Barclays Hires Two RBS Australia M&A Bankers -Source
Wall Street Journal
Janes and Boggiano were well known in the Australian investment banking market, and were voted seventh and tenth best investment banker last year, .
A two-tier banking sectorInvestors Chronicle

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Nomura fast-tracks new recruit to top of UK investment banking (eFinancial News)
A former Citigroup rainmaker has been promoted to head of UK investment banking at Nomura just five months after joining the Japanese bank...

Boralex to present at the Renewable Energies Conference at the SociĂtĂ GĂnĂrale Corporate & Investment Banking (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
Boralex Inc. announces that Mr. Jean-François Thibodeau, Vice-president and Chief Financial Officer is making November 19, a presentation to institutional investors at the Renewable Energies Conference at the SociĂtĂ GĂnĂrale Corporate & Investment Banking which is to be held in Paris, France...

RBS Dismisses Eight Asia-Pacific Bankers - Wall Street Journal

RBS Dismisses Eight Asia-Pacific Bankers
Wall Street Journal
RBS has also been losing bankers to rival banks. Two former RBS M&A bankers in Australia have joined the investment banking unit of Barclays PLC, .
UPDATE 1-RBS Asia names heads of new banking groupsReuters

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You Didn't Get Any Full-Time Investment Banking Offers. Now What .
What will give you a higher probability of eventually moving to a large bank's investment banking division EUR starting in the back office, or going to a boutique first and then making a lateral move? Please, stop the insanity and go for ...

iTWire - IT and Telecommunications Jobs Australia - Test Analyst .
Test Analyst - Investment Banking (S11). My client is a prestigious investment bank based in Sydney's CBD. They are currently seeking a Test Analyst to join their team for an initial contract role. Financial Services experience is ...

UBS investment bank 'will take time to reach sustainable profit' (eFinancial News)
UBS's head of investment banking said on Tuesday that it will take time to reach a target of Sfr6bn ($5.9bn) in mid-term pre-tax profit, something it plans to do by grabbing share off rivals, as opposed to making large trading bets on its own book or using its balance sheet to buy business...

UPDATE 1-Credit Suisse hires Nomura UK banking head Donald - Reuters

UPDATE 1-Credit Suisse hires Nomura UK banking head Donald
Reuters
Donald, who had been Nomura's head of British investment banking, will join as a managing director reporting to Credit Suisse's head of British investment .
Nomura fast-tracks new recruit to top of UK investment bankingFinancial News (subscription)
Credit Suisse Said to Recruit Nomura's Donald for UK BankingBloomberg
Nomura's Donald jumps shipFinancial Times

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Harvard Graduates Head to Investment Banking, Consulting | The .
Students on financial aid are far less likely to go into fields like investment banking, opting instead for lower-paying sectors like public service. When controlling for work sector, there is no significant difference between students ...

UBS reveals investment banking 'revolution' to regain profits - guardian.co.uk

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UBS reveals investment banking 'revolution' to regain profits
guardian.co.uk
UBS is rehiring some of the traders it fired to try and push investment banking into profit. Photograph: Michael Buholzer/Reuters UBS plans to revamp itself .
UBS Aims For CHF15B In Pretax Pft; No Quick FixWall Street Journal
UBS Outlines Plan to Return to ProfitNew York Times
ubs's Debt Trading May Be Key for Profit RevivalBloomberg
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UBS Invest Bk Head: No Big Bets In Slow Path To Pft - Wall Street Journal

UBS Invest Bk Head: No Big Bets In Slow Path To Pft
Wall Street Journal
ZURICH (Dow Jones)--UBS AG's (UBS) head of investment banking said Tuesday that it will take time to reach a target of 6 billion Swiss francs ($5.94 .
UBS Invest Banking Head Sees M&A Volumes Picking Up In '10EasyBourse.com
Lunchtime Links: How does UBS expect to get by with only 'modest' hiring?eFinancialCareers UK

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UBS reveals investment banking 'revolution' to regain profits (MalaysiaNews.net)
UBS plans to revamp itself by expanding the investment banking unit that almost sank the business less than one year ago, the Swiss bank revealed today.After suffering around..

Sal. Oppenheim investment bank proves hard sell - Reuters

Sal. Oppenheim investment bank proves hard sell
Reuters
FRANKFURT, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) may have to wind down or carve up investment banking operations at newly .
Sal Oppenheim: Investment Unit Won't Go To MacquarieWall Street Journal
Sal. Oppenheim Rejects Macquarie Offer for DivisionBloomberg

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UBS Outlines Plan to Return to Profit - DealBook Blog - NYTimes.com
It was mainly the bank's investment banking unit, accumulating assets tied to the subprime mortgage market, that contributed to the bank's difficulties. UBS has had four consecutive quarterly losses while rivals such as Credit Suisse ...

iTWire - IT and Telecommunications Jobs Australia - Business .
Business Analyst Team Lead - Investment Banking (S11). My client, one of Australia's most prestigious Investment Banks, is currently seeking a Business Analyst Team Lead. In this fast-paced environment, the successful candidate will be ...

Global banking crisis prompts big jump in ethical investment (Belfast Telegraph)
The crisis in global banking has sparked a big increase in consumer interest in investing ethically. Related Stories Government proposals will see credit cards shape up A question of money: Is fixed rate bond the best option? A question of money: How much pocket money should the kids get? Why government bonds may be the best bet for your savings A question of money: Payment protection insurance..

Sal. Oppenheim Rejects Macquarie Offer for Investment-Bank Unit (Bloomberg)
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Sal. Oppenheim Jr. & Cie. rejected an offer from Macquarie Group Ltd. for the investment-banking unit, spokesman Dirk von Manikowsky said by telephone today. He declined to comment on the reason...

Citizens Financial parent to explore "strategic alternatives'' - Chicago Tribune

Citizens Financial parent to explore "strategic alternatives''
Chicago Tribune
The parent of Citizens Financial Bank, which has about a dozen branches in the Chicago area, has hired an investment banker .

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Investment banking powers JPMorgan Chase & Co Q3 (The Economic Times)
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Dollar May Be Looking More at Rates Now - Wall Street Journal

Dollar May Be Looking More at Rates Now
Wall Street Journal
. to be coupled with a sustained correction in US stocks to be persistent," said the currency strategy team at UniCredit Markets and Investment Banking. .

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Global Investment Banking And Brokerage - New Report Published (OfficialWire)
This is the replacement for the July 2009 edition of Global Investment Banking and Brokerage report...

Nov. 9th-12th - Investment Banking Prep Week
If you're interested in an investment banking internship this summer, you NEED to attend Investment Banking Prep Week! Learn how to prepare for these intense interviews, and gain insight on careers in the industry. ...

Needham & Company, LLC Hires Jeff Liu as Head of Software Investment Banking Group (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Needham & Company, LLC, a privately held, full-service investment bank, announced today that Jeff Liu has joined the firm as a Managing Director and Head of the Software Investment Banking Group...

Abnormal Interests: Investment Banking And The Academy
Investment Banking And The Academy. Mark Goodacre has yet another story of a questionable academic termination and possible assault on a respected academic program. This time it's Lloyd Pietersen, Senior Lecturer and Research ...

Bank of America, UBS AG and JPMorgan Chase Sued By California .
UBS is a leading global wealth manager, a leading, global investment banking and securities firm, and one of the largest global asset managers. In Switzerland, UBS is the market leader in retail and commercial banking. ...

Credit Suisse Hires Nomuras Donald for U.K. Investment Banking (Bloomberg)
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Credit Suisse Group , Switzerlands largest bank, has hired Charles Donald , currently head of U.K. investment banking at Nomura Holdings Inc...



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