Top Investment Banking News for 11/19/2008



BofA names more investment banking execs - Business .
Bank of America Corp. today told employees that its current head of global investment banking Brian Brille will become head of Americas corporate and investment banking after the Charlotte bank's acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co...

US Sen Collins Pushes For CDS, Investment Bank Regulation (Nasdaq)
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- A moderate Republican senator, who sits on a committee critical of the banking sector, is pushing for regulation of investment-bank holding companies and a federally approved clearinghouse for credit-default swaps...

BMO Harris Investment Management Inc. (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
BMO Harris Investment Management Inc. , the investment management arm of BMO Harris Private Banking, announces today that it holds 635,600 Class A shares of Big 8 Split Inc. representing approximately 28% of the issued and outstanding shares of this security with approximately 5% in BMO Harris Private Portfolios...

Morgan Stanley's Banking Chief Crossing the Line - Financial-Planning.com

Morgan Stanley's Banking Chief Crossing the Line
Financial-Planning.com, NY - Nov 18, 2008
Though the line between commercial and investment banking has been blurring for years, most often when an executive jumps that gap it is a commercial bank .
Morgan Keegan Hires 9 for Munis Markets Media (press release)
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Global Banking Corporation presented with the British Chamber of Commerce Award for Business Innovation (AME Info)
Global Banking Corporation B.S.C (c) (GBCORP) the Bahrain based Islamic Investment Bank was today, honoured with the award for Business Innovation by the British Chamber of Commerce in the presence of The Right Honourable Lord Peter Mandelson, Secretary of State for UK Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform and European Union Commissioner for External Trade...

EconomPic Data: The End of Wall Street / Investment Banking Bonus .
Michael Lewis has a great article titled 'The End' in Portfolio which inspired the investment banking bonus matrix below. I wrote back in September about the Downfall of the Investment Banking Model and he goes 1000 steps further, ...

Merrill Lynch has appointed new heads of investment banking for Asia, Europe and the Americas, according to an . (eFinancial News)
Merrill Lynch has appointed new heads of investment banking for Asia, Europe and the Americas, according to an internal memo...

Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha

Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha, NY - Nov 18, 2008
With the demise of several large Wall Street firms and the redirection of business models of others, opportunities in investment banking have never been .
BlackRock Kelso Capital Corp. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript Seeking Alpha
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Morgan Keegan Taps Industry Veterans; Remains Committed to . - MarketWatch

Morgan Keegan Taps Industry Veterans; Remains Committed to .
MarketWatch - Nov 18, 2008
In Morgan Keegan's New York City office, new employees join investment banking veteran Mike Tierney, who was hired last year as a managing director after a .
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Global investment banking revenues to plunge -S&P - Reuters

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Global investment banking revenues to plunge -S&P
Reuters - Nov 13, 2008
Investment banking revenues are already down about 33 percent year-over-year, with little hope of improvement, the rating agency said. .
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Merger volume to fall 35 percent in 2009: bankers Reuters
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Morgan Stanley's Banking Chief Crossing the Line (Financial Planning.com)
Cecelia "Cece" Sutton is at a crossroads between commercial and investment banking...

Credit Opportunities Associate : Jobs in London, UK : Banking .
Credit Opportunities Associate with proven experience working in investment banking/private equity, is needed for this leading global investment firm based in the heart of the West End. Your role will be to get involved investing in ...

Pandits Memo | BankersBall. Where Investment Bankers Come to .
Future and Opportunity of Investment Banking Last Post By: Ray Inside: On the Job / The Industry TTS launches new Self Study- Intro Price Last Post By: TTS Inside: On the Job / The Industry CFA Question Last Post By: dirtdealer ...

Swiss banking giant picks PSE as a recommended emerging market (GMA News)
MANILA, Philippines - An investment banking giant has picked the Philippine stock market as one of the best emerging markets for investors to put their money in...

Baird establishes wealth management office in California
The Roseville wealth management office joins the Palo Alto-based investment banking office and San Francisco-based office Baird is already established in the state of California. Add to Bookmarks:. ADD TO NETSCAPE ADD TO DEL.ICIO. ...

As Investment Banking Keeps Changing, SEC Regulators Keep Moving (Washington Post)
The usual bureaucratic response to adversity is to rearrange the deck chairs as the ship goes down. But the Securities and Exchange Commission, whose task had been to regulate the now-defunct -- okay, transformed -- investment banking industry has come up with a creative variant...

Merrill names new IB head for Asia-Pacific - FinanceAsia

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Merrill names new IB head for Asia-Pacific
FinanceAsia, Hong Kong - Nov 17, 2008
By Anette Jönsson | 18 November 2008 Jim Forbes will become the new head of investment banking for the Asia-Pacific region at Merrill Lynch after its .
BRIEF: BofA Names More Investment Banking Execs istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Bank of America names sr. banking business heads Reuters
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MBAs Veer Off Path to Big Finance Jobs - Wall Street Journal

MBAs Veer Off Path to Big Finance Jobs
Wall Street Journal - Nov 18, 2008
That's especially true for students who had set their sights on a career in investment banking. A large percentage of business-school grads head to .
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Confirming a November 6 LatinFinance report, Eduardo Centola has been removed from the Brazil investment banking operating committee and is no longer co-head of LatAm investment banking. He will now focus on client relationships in the ...

Seagate Technology (NYSE:STX) - Recent decline in NASDAQ common .
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 ...

Banking and Financial (Mondaq)
The agenda for the SEC's open meeting scheduled for Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. includes consideration of whether to adopt its "Summary Prospectus" proposal, which will (i) revise the disclosure requirements for the statutory prospectus currently used by registered open-end management investment companies ("mutual funds") and (ii) create the new Summary Prospectus for use in ...

UBS says rally in banking shares could happen despite growth slump - MarketWatch

UBS says rally in banking shares could happen despite growth slump
MarketWatch - 6 hours ago
. but the banks have generally avoided the pitfalls of excessive credit leverage, extreme business models or excessive exposure to investment banking. .
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Industry Risk EUR Solving the Middle Market Investment Banking .
Financial Risk Management News is for financial professionals whose responsibility is to measure or manage business risks. Use risk-adjusted information in determining asset allocation strategies...

Merrill Appoints New Invest Bank Heads; Forbes Leads Asia -Memo - CNNMoney.com

Merrill Appoints New Invest Bank Heads; Forbes Leads Asia -Memo
CNNMoney.com - Nov 18, 2008
(MER) has appointed new heads of investment banking for Asia, Europe and the Americas, according to an internal memo seen by Dow Jones Newswires Tuesday. .
Merrill names new head of Asian i-banking in reshuffle Euroweek.com
Investor confidence down 1.4 pct in Nov Financial Express
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Marlin & Associates Investment Banker Michael Maxworthy Again . - MarketWatch

Marlin & Associates Investment Banker Michael Maxworthy Again .
MarketWatch - 5 hours ago
Founded in 2002, Marlin & Associates New York LLC is a boutique investment banking and strategic consulting firm focused on providing highly strategic, .
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Securities analysts an endangered species (International Herald Tribune)
Tens of thousands of analysts, who work in research departments that had already shrunk after the government-mandated separation of research from investment banking, are on the chopping block...

Bogle Views Paulson as Another Investment Banker - Mergers .
Investment Banking. Industries. Financial Services. INSERT DESCRIPTION. The legendary investor John C. Bogle, who founded the Vanguard Group and created the first index mutual fund, has some reservations about Henry M. Paulson Jr. and ...

The Five Financial Crisis EURAftershocksEUR Investors Can Play for Profit
EURNot long after this cycle returns, and the [investment banking] players come back onto the field, [youll be able to] invest in Citi (C), or you can invest in Wells Fargo (WFC) EUR but why dont you come back and redo the old Goldman ...

Pound Rises Against Dollar After Bank of England Rate Comments - Bloomberg

Pound Rises Against Dollar After Bank of England Rate Comments
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
. come out and the currency should consolidate,EUR said Roberto Mialich, a Milan- based currency strategist at Unicredit Markets & Investment Banking. .
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Marlin & Associates Investment Banker Michael Maxworthy Again Named to Investment Dealers' Digest Magazine's "40 Under . (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Marlin & Associates,, the New York and Washington DC-based boutique investment banking advisory and consulting firm, today announced that Michael Maxworthy has been named again to Investment Dealers' Digest Magazine's "40 Under 40." The list reflects 40 international deal makers selected by IDD that are "some of the best and brightest on Wall Street who are making their mark relatively early in ...



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