Top Investment Banking News for 12/24/2009



COMMON SENSE SIMPLIFIED: UNIVERSALISING ISLAMIC FINANCE! - Prasoon .
Not just that, Islamic banking is popular in the US too EUR so much so that as of 2009, it has been home to at least 19 odd providers of Islamic banking products and services including retail banking, investment banking, ...

The last decade has seen an explosion in the size and profitability of European investment banking business. Financial . (eFinancial News)
The last decade has seen an explosion in the size and profitability of European investment banking business. Financial News looks at who made the most from debt underwriting, equity underwriting and M&A...

UK Strengthening Ability To Stave Off Investment Banking Failures .
The Treasury has today published proposals to strengthen the UK's ability to deal with any future failure of an investment bank...

Gulf Finance House forms new investment banking division (GFH .
Gulf Finance House forms new investment banking division (GFH Capital) and appoints Group Deputy CEO. Wed, 12/23/2009 - 10:25 EUR newsdesk. Gulf Finance House (GFH), the leading Middle Eastern Islamic investment bank announced today that ...

Moynihan Gets Top BofA Spot After Four Jobs in a Year - Bloomberg

Telegraph.co.uk
Moynihan Gets Top BofA Spot After Four Jobs in a Year
Bloomberg
Since November of 2008, Moynihan, 50, has served as head of consumer banking, general counsel and chief of investment banking twice. .
Merrill Lynch goes unmentioned as Bank of America settles on CEO choiceRIABiz
Moynihan's Game Plan: Three Yards, Cloud of DustBankInvestmentConsultant.com
The many roles of MoynihanCharlotteObserver.com
International Financing Review -New York Times (blog) -Risk.net
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KPMG reports a EURlost decadeEUR for pensions
Investment Banking News. Investment Banking Newss Goldman Sachs looks to Spain on bonus tax. Savings & Investment News. Savings & Investment News Kaupthing investigated by SFO. Borrowing & Lending News. Borrowing & Lending News ...

Real Estate Investment Trusts Helping Drive The IPO Market (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance)
While the last two years have been low on conventional IPOs, a lot of peculiar investment vehicles have come to market. In 2008, there was a minor...

Greenhill closes sale of merchant banking assets (AP via Yahoo! News)
Boutique investment bank Greenhill & Co. on Wednesday said it closed the sale of some of its merchant banking businesses, a step taken as part of its planned shift to focus exclusively on its advisory business...

Real Estate Investment Trusts Helping Drive The IPO Market (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
While the last two years have been low on conventional IPOs, a lot of peculiar investment vehicles have come to market. In 2008, there was a minor craze for special-purpose acquisition companies. In 2009, the SPACs disappeared, but it's been boom time for real estate investment trusts...

Are Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM), Citigroup (NYSE:C) and . - American Banking News

Are Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM), Citigroup (NYSE:C) and .
American Banking News
Will making it up create more risky moves than would be prudent for the banks at this time? In other words, are they going to rely on the investment banking .

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Macquarie buys Sal. Oppenheim derivatives business - Reuters

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Macquarie buys Sal. Oppenheim derivatives business
Reuters
Oppenheim said it and its new owner were examining options for the rest of the investment banking operations, which sources said Macquarie had reviewed but .
Sal. Oppenheim reaches agreement on sale of derivative business to MacquarieProperty Magazine International
Macquarie eyes European unitsFinancial Times
Macquarie Close To Buying Sal. Oppenheim Unit - SourcesWall Street Journal
TopNews New Zealand -Emii.com -Sydney Morning Herald
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Vox Popoli: Mailvox: from RGD to TIA
J.P. Morgan & Co. was particularly affected, as it had to divest its investment banking arm to create Morgan Stanley. I have no sympathy for the Masters of the Universe who messed up so badly, but it seems to me that weakening the banks ...

Janney Investment Banking Continues Expansion (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
PHILADELPHIA----Janney Montgomery Scott , a leading full-service investment banking and financial services firm, is pleased to announce the hiring of Charles E. Mather as Managing Director in charge of Private Placements and Alternative Capital...

Citi Completes $20 Billion TARP Repayment, Terminates Loss-Sharing Agreement - istockAnalyst.com (press release)

Reuters
Citi Completes $20 Billion TARP Repayment, Terminates Loss-Sharing Agreement
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
. financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, and wealth management. .
Repaying US And Reaping Bounty in FeesNew York Times

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Barclays hands out pay rises to investment bankers | World BB News
Diamond runs the Barclays Capital investment banking arm which wrote to all staff on Tuesday to inform them of their pay rises. They are being granted just as the government is levying a 50% tax on bonuses. ...

Greenhill Closes Sale Of Merchant Banking Assets >GHL - Wall Street Journal

Greenhill Closes Sale Of Merchant Banking Assets >GHL
Wall Street Journal
(GHL) said late Tuesday that it closed the sale of some assets related to its merchant banking business. The investment bank said it sold the assets to .
Greenhill closes sale of merchant banking assetsThe Associated Press
Greenhill Closes Sale of Merchant Banking AssetsCNNMoney.com (press release)
US Greenhill sheds commercial banking assets to focus on advisoryTrading Markets (press release)

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J.P. Morgan Led Decade for European Fees - Wall Street Journal

J.P. Morgan Led Decade for European Fees
Wall Street Journal
Bank of America Merrill Lynch, a unit of Bank of America Corp., is the top-ranked bank for global investment banking fees for the decade with total earnings .
And the Decade's European Fee Crown Goes ToEUR..Wall Street Journal (blog)

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Greenhill Closes Sale Of Merchant Banking Assets (MalaysiaNews.net)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Greenhill & Co. said late Tuesday that it closed the sale of some assets related to its merchant banking business. The investment bank said it sold the assets to Robert Niehaus, chai...

BarCap boss Diamond's 5m share windfall - This is Money

guardian.co.uk
BarCap boss Diamond's 5m share windfall
This is Money
Barclays' investment banking boss Bob Diamond has sold 1.8m shares for a cool 5m just weeks after pocketing 27m from the sale of the bank's fund .
Barclays hands out pay rises to investment bankersguardian.co.uk
Diamond cashes in 5m shares for ChristmasIndependent

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Subocean Scores Private Equity Investment (New York Times)
In one of Scotlands biggest private equity deals of the year, Subocean Group has received an investment from LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group , The Financial Times reported...

Asia-Pacific Banking Revenue Jumps 53% - Wall Street Journal

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Asia-Pacific Banking Revenue Jumps 53%
Wall Street Journal
Asic Pacific core investment banking activities generated $10.66 billion in fees in 2009, according to data provided by Dealogic, making up 20% of the .
Capital markets expect bonanza to go onFinancial Times
E&Y is top deal advisor, Asia-Pac remains hot spotEconomic Times
M&A stirring to life again after drought of 2009Business Times (subscription)

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JP Morgan has earned more money from its European investment banking business over the last decade than any other bank . (eFinancial News)
JP Morgan has earned more money from its European investment banking business over the last decade than any other bank, outstripping locally-based rivals such as Barclays Capital, Credit Suisse and UBS...

Financial Stocks Down on Citi, Investment Bank Estimate Cuts - Wall Street Journal

Globe and Mail
Financial Stocks Down on Citi, Investment Bank Estimate Cuts
Wall Street Journal
Shares of Wall Street's biggest investment banks also took a hit as two more analysts joined the chorus cutting earnings estimates, with many citing a .
Citigroup's Exit From Bailout Clouded by Citi Holdings AssetsBloomberg
US CREDIT-Citigroup debt may be volatile after TARP repayReuters
Citigroup at the Public TeatHoweStreet.com
Wall Street Journal
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Greece's Credit Rating Cut to A2 by Moody's on Debt - BusinessWeek

Greece's Credit Rating Cut to A2 by Moody's on Debt
BusinessWeek
Greek bonds will recover next year, according to Frankfurt Trust, the investment-management unit of Germany's BHF-Bank. EURWe are careful on Greece, .

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Broadpoint.Gleacher Expands Industrials Investment Banking (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Broadpoint Capital, Inc., a broker-dealer subsidiary of Broadpoint Gleacher Securities Group, Inc. , today announced that Brian Hogan has joined the firms Investment Banking Division as a Managing Director...

Gulf Finance House forms new investment banking division (GFH .
Gulf Finance House (GFH), the leading Middle Eastern Islamic investment bank announced today that the Board has appointed Mr. Ted Pretty as Group Deputy CEO of the Bank...

Greenhill closes sale of merchant banking assets (San Francisco Chronicle)
Boutique investment bank Greenhill & Co. on Wednesday said it closed the sale of some of its merchant banking businesses, a step taken as part of its planned shift to focus exclusively on its advisory business. The company said on Oct. 28 it would sell the. Business - Investment Banks - Financial services - Asset - Greenhill & Co...

Are Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM), Citigroup .
In other words, are they going to rely on the investment banking side to generate the revenue? That has the potential to backfire in a big way if the idea of reinstating Glass-Steagall gets any traction at all. ...

European Jack Russell Terrier Blog Sumitomo Mitsui Banking .
Ltd., currently an investment banking joint venture 60% owned by Daiwa Securities Group Inc. and 40% by Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. On January 1st 2010 it will become fully owned by Daiwa Securities Group Inc and be renamed ...

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