Top Investment Banking News for 11/25/2008



Rothschild Investment Banking Posts Record Results
The inability of the current investment banking model to withstand the ongoing liquidity crisis has forced many investment bankers out of business or those few...

Several community banks plan to seek Treasury investment: survey - Bizjournals.com

Los Angeles Business Journal

Several community banks plan to seek Treasury investment: survey
Bizjournals.com, NC - 1 hour ago
Nichols at Banc Investment Group is advising many clients to seek TARP money. EURœWe believe banks seeking to build a fortress balance sheet should take .
Tennessee Commerce Bancorp Receives Preliminary Approval under US . MarketWatch
First Community Corporation Announces Sale of Preferred Shares to . MarketWatch
State Bancorp, Inc. Announces Preliminary Approval for $36 Million . MarketWatch
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Citigroup Flop Exposes Folly of Empire-Building: David Pauly - Bloomberg

Telegraph.co.uk

Citigroup Flop Exposes Folly of Empire-Building: David Pauly
Bloomberg - 17 hours ago
Lewis bought Countrywide Financial Corp. to beef up in mortgages, and is buying Merrill Lynch & Co. to add stock-brokerage and investment-banking assets. .
Why Citigroup Imploded Conde Nast Portfolio
Goliath may be too big to save Seattle Times
Too Big to Succeed? Washington Post
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JPMorgan cuts investment banking jobs: sources « Whats new for today
NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM - News) is cutting about 10 percent of its investment banking staff as the credit crunch and slowdown in the economy bite into bank earnings, people familiar with the situation said on ...

Elaf Bank Chief Executive calls for innovation in Islamic banking (AME Info)
Dr. Jamil El Jaroudi, Chief Executive Officer, Elaf Bank, a Bahrain-based Islamic investment bank with an authorized capital of $500m, examined the challenges of innovation in the Islamic banking industry during the opening day of the 15th World Islamic Banking Conference held in the Kingdom of Bahrain...

JPMorgan May Fire 10 Percent of Investment Bank Staff (Update2) - Bloomberg

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JPMorgan May Fire 10 Percent of Investment Bank Staff (Update2)
Bloomberg - Nov 20, 2008
20 (Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co., the largest US bank, plans to fire about 10 percent of its investment banking staff, or about 3000 people, .
JPMorgan to cut 10 pct of investment bank staff The Associated Press
JPMorgan shares tumble on bank woes BusinessWeek
JPMorgan cuts investment banking jobs - sources guardian.co.uk
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Several community banks plan to seek Treasury investment: survey (BizJournals)
Many community bankers have changed their minds over the past month and now plan to pursue U.S. Treasury investments in their banks, according to a national survey released this week by the Banc Investment Group. (BBNK)..

Singapore GIC Won't Buy More Citigroup Shares - Sources - CNNMoney.com

Singapore GIC Won't Buy More Citigroup Shares - Sources
CNNMoney.com - 16 hours ago
. (C) and its stake will be diluted following the US government's investment in the banking giant, two people familiar with the situation said Tuesday. .
Stocks of big banks suffer as TARP 'just keeps wheels on' MarketWatch
Citigroups government rescue signals depth of banking woes Bizjournals.com
Citigroup gets a monetary lifeline from feds San Francisco Chronicle
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JP Morgan Cutting 3000 Investment Banking Jobs
JP Morgan Cutting 3000 Investment Banking Jobs - The Huffington Post...

BoE Governor sends warning shot on bank lending
Investment Banking News. Investment Banking Newss · Evolution Securities expands Fixed Income unit. Savings & Investment News. Savings & Investment News · uSwitch.com: Banks quick to cut savings rate. Borrowing & Lending News ...

Growthink Raising $4 Million Series B for Precision Time, Inc. - MarketWatch

Growthink Raising $4 Million Series B for Precision Time, Inc.
MarketWatch - 8 hours ago
Growthink, named by Inc. Magazine as one of the nation's Top 100 Business Services Companies, is the leading Investment Banking and Business Advisory .
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Bank of Montreal Profit Rises on Consumer Banking (Update3) (Bloomberg)
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of Montreal , Canadas fourth- biggest bank, said higher revenue from consumer banking helped boost fourth-quarter profit by 24 percent from a year ago, when it had natural-gas trading losses. The stock surged after results beat some analysts estimates...

First Investment Bank sponsors World Islamic Banking Conference Gala Dinner and International Industry Awards (AME Info)
First Investment Bank, a Bahrain-headquartered Sharia compliant investment bank, has announced it will host the World Islamic Banking Conference's (WIBC) Gala Dinner and International Industry Awards Ceremony on 24th November 2008 at the Gulf International Convention Centre, Gulf Hotel, Kingdom of Bahrain...

JPMorgan Set to Cut Investment Banking Staff - Mergers .
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Bank of Montreal Profit Rises on Consumer Banking (Update2) (Bloomberg)
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of Montreal , Canadas fourth- biggest bank, said higher revenue from consumer banking helped boost fourth-quarter profit by 24 percent from a year ago, when it had natural-gas trading losses...

Battery Ventures Leads $100M Equity Investment in Pocket . - MarketWatch

Battery Ventures Leads $100M Equity Investment in Pocket .
MarketWatch - 9 hours ago
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Spotlight on Islamic equity investment (Gulf Daily News)
MANAMA: Seera Investment Bank launched a white paper on Islamic banking and investment in partnership with Dow Jones Private Equity at the WIBC. Seera, formerly United International Bank, a Bahrain-based Sharia-compliant investment bank, was the innovation sponsor of the event...

Carnegie Investment Bank AB: Changes to the Management Team - WELT ONLINE

Carnegie Investment Bank AB: Changes to the Management Team
WELT ONLINE, Germany - 12 hours ago
A consequence of the fact that Carnegie Investment Bank and Max Matthiessen are now operating as independent companies, Private Banking is once again a .
Mikael Ericson Resigns as President and CEO of D. Carnegie & Co AB . Business Wire (press release)
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First Investment Bank sponsors World Islamic Banking Conference .
With a vision to add value to its stakeholders and clients, First Investment Bank intends to create new models in the region's investment banking industry and seek out partnerships between the private and public sector that will deliver ...

Barclays Shareholders Back $10.5 Billion Share Sale (Update2) - Bloomberg

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Barclays Shareholders Back $10.5 Billion Share Sale (Update2)
Bloomberg - Nov 24, 2008
While Barclayss UK business is important, the company has diversified its revenue stream to include lending and investment banking outside Britain, .
A Friendships Paying Off for British Banking Giant New York Times
He's Alright Jack - One Banker Said Likely To Bag Huge Bonus Here Is The City
Barclays investors agree to fundraising plan International Herald Tribune
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Careers outside of Investment Banking and Consulting - College .
I'm a junior business major at USC, 3.3 GPA, concentrating in either Information Systems, Operations Management, or a split concentration where I take...

Bank Hapoalim Reported Today Its Financial Results for the Third . - MarketWatch

Bank Hapoalim Reported Today Its Financial Results for the Third .
MarketWatch - 8 hours ago
Bank Hapoalim is Israel's leading financial group. In Israel, the Bank Hapoalim Group includes financial companies involved in investment banking, .
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Angry Shareholders Vent Over Barclays Investment Plan - Mergers .
Investment Banking» · Banking Analysts Fall Prey to Wall Streets Cuts · Did Wall Street Gang Up on Morgan Stanley? Citi Shares Surge 50% on Bailout Plan · I.P.O./Offerings» · Markets Surge for a Second Day; Dow Up Nearly 400 ...

Bank of Montreal Profit Rises on Consumer Banking (Update4) (Bloomberg)
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of Montreal , Canadas fourth- biggest bank, said higher revenue from consumer banking helped boost fourth-quarter profit by 24 percent from a year ago, when it had debt writedowns and trading losses...

Barclays Abu Dhabi Bailout Incites Shareholders (Update2) - Bloomberg

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Barclays Abu Dhabi Bailout Incites Shareholders (Update2)
Bloomberg - Nov 24, 2008
Varley, an Oxford-educated lawyer, and Diamond, a Boston Red Sox fan who heads the investment banking division, were once competitors for the top job. .
UPDATE: Barclays Plans Layoffs In EU Leveraged Finance, Loans CNNMoney.com
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Blackrock Cuts 10 Jobs In Investment Team | VCCircle
M & A · Private Equity · Venture Capital · Investment Banking · People · Public Equity · Startups · Sectors · RSS Feed · Home » Blackrock Cuts 10 Jobs In Investment Team . Job By Category. Investment Banking(3) · Private Equity(2) ...

Temasek Holdings making further investment in StanChart (Channel NewsAsia)
SINGAPORE: Singapore's Temasek Holdings is making a further investment into UK banking giant Standard Chartered Bank. StanChart announced on Monday that it is planning a rights issue to raise 1.8 billion pounds or more than S$4 billion...

Bank of Montreal Profit Rises on Consumer Banking (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of Montreal , Canadas fourth- biggest bank, said higher revenue from consumer banking helped boost fourth-quarter profit by 24 percent from a year ago, when it had losses from natural-gas trading...

Banking Analysts Fall Prey to Wall Streets Cuts - Mergers .
Investment Banking. Industries. Financial Services. From Louise Story, a DealBook colleague:. INSERT DESCRIPTION. The analysts who make buy and sell recommendations about Wall Street banks have had a front row seat to the financial ...

Corecap launches Islamic merchant banking (Gulf Times)
Business Reporter DOHA: Alternative investment firm Corecap, which has operations in Qatar, has launched Islamic merchant banking at a private investor forum held in Dubai...



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