Top Investment Banking News for 12/26/2009



A Permanent Backstop Would Mean Permanent Pain - Wall Street Journal

A Permanent Backstop Would Mean Permanent Pain
Wall Street Journal
. investment-bank operations. Indeed, experience in Japan shows that a banking sector is safer if deposits are by far the predominant source of funding. .

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Master of risk who did God's work for Goldman Sachs but won it little love - Financial Times

New York Magazine
Master of risk who did God's work for Goldman Sachs but won it little love
Financial Times
Under his leadership, trading and risk-taking have pushed to the fore, reducing the influence of its investment banking advisers. .
What in the World Is Goldman Sachs Thinking?Motley Fool
FT Names Goldman's (GS) Lloyd Blankfein 'Person of the Year'StreetInsider.com (subscription) (blog)
Goldman must be stopped EUR by law, not vitriolTrue/Slant

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Low interest rate spread threatens banking: expert (Taipei Times)
The low interest rate spread is jeopardizing the profitability and operations of the banking industry, and any sudden increase in bad loans could result in bank collapses, a banking industry expert said at a seminar on the industrys outlook yesterday...

Careers in Investment Banking
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Finance Report, Investment Banking Investment banking is distant from commercial banking moment a sense that their main customers are state and private...

Investment banking chiefs put Obama on hold
Investment banking chiefs could not show up at a planned meeting with president Obama, allegedly due to a foggy sky which hindered the plane to start. NYT: Putting Obama on Hold, in a Hint of Who's Boss, By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Dec. ...

How to Write an Investment Banking Resume When You Have No Real .
So here's how you spin your resume to win investment banking interviews EUR even if you don't have much EURrealEUR work experience. Wait, Resumes Still Matter? You might be wondering why this matters at all: doesn't networking trump polishing ...

Investment banking, bright spot for 2010? - FierceFinance
There's a sense that the top investment banks are looking at another fine year in 2010, to follow their surprisingly strong finish in 2009. Which was driven in large part by FICC activity. Banks like. Read more...

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...

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...

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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...

Morgan Stanley's New CEO Is a Switch - Wall Street Journal

ABC News
Morgan Stanley's New CEO Is a Switch
Wall Street Journal
But the new chief executive's lack of hands-on experience in sales, trading or investment banking, which churned out 56% of the company's revenue in the .
Investment banker Mack knifes bonusDaily Mail
Morgan Stanley's Mack to forgo bonusAFP

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McCain, Cantwell sponsor bank bill - Seattle Times

Seattle Times
McCain, Cantwell sponsor bank bill
Seattle Times
Under the Senate legislation, financial firms operating commercial banks and investment houses would have to decide whether to focus on commercial banking .
New Bill Will Separate Commercial And Investment BanksTalk Radio News Service
Cantwell, McCain Bill Returns Stability and Security to Commercial BankingLake Stevens Journal
Senators Urge Reinstatement of Bank SeparationWall Street Journal
Huffington Post (blog) -Atlantic Online
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Despite warnings, mortgage firm kept license (Concord Monitor)
Four years ago, the state Banking Department recommended that a Lakes Region investment firm be stripped of its banking license...

Is local government a bad investment? Bank of America thinks so - Muncie Star Press

Is local government a bad investment? Bank of America thinks so
Muncie Star Press
In an e-mail this week to county Treasurer John Dorer, Bank of America's government banking division declined to lend Delaware County $10.5 million needed .

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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...

Deutsche Bank Sees Investment Bk Pfts Via Expansion - Wall Street Journal

TopNews United Kingdom (blog)
Deutsche Bank Sees Investment Bk Pfts Via Expansion
Wall Street Journal
FRANKFURT (Dow Jones)--Germany's Deutsche Bank AG (DB) sees room to build its investment banking operations in .
Analysts say Deutsche Bank profit goal ambitiousReuters
Deutsche Bank targets 10bn in pre-tax profits by 2011Financial Times
Deutsche Bank Targets EU10 Billion in Profit by 2011Bloomberg
Wall Street Journal -Wall Street Journal -Financial Times
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Six months after buying Wachovia, Wells Fargo tunes up investment .
As the Journal points out, Wells made $3 billion in trading income and investment banking fees in the first quarter, with Wachovia's operation contributing nearly three quarters of that. On the other hand, Wachovia needed rescuing in no ...

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
M&A stirring to life again after drought of 2009Business Times (subscription)
E&Y is top deal advisor, Asia-Pac remains hot spotEconomic Times

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Investment Dar Receives Support and approval of more than 2/3 of the Banks and investors for the Restructuring Plan (Zawya)
25 December 2009 Kuwait City - 24 December 2009 - The Investment Dar Co. The Investment Dar Co. K.S.C.C. (" TID TID ") and the Coordinating Committee of banks and investors ("Coordinating Committee") of TID TID and the Investment Dar Investment Dar Bank ("IDB") are pleased to announce that they have received the support of over 2/3 of TID TID and IDB banks and investors for the restructuring ...

JSW Energy IPO : India News
IDFC-SSKI is a leading India-based financial services group that offers Institutional Equities and Investment Banking services. The announcement of IDFC's creation in the Union Finance Minister's budget; Adani Power Allotment ...

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
Citi To Raise At Least $20.5B In Capital To Pay Back TARPWall Street Journal

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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
The many roles of MoynihanCharlotteObserver.com
New CEO for Bank of AmericaRisk.net
New York Times (blog) -Financial Times -PR Newswire (press release)
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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...

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 (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...

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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