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| Lazard Ltd (LAZ), Evercore Partners Inc. (EVR): Betting on Boutique Investment... Insider Monkey (blog) Big Investment banking firms such as Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Barclays or even the almighty Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) have shown that they are houses where conflicts of interests abound (think of Goldman's scandalous CDO pre-crisis ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bank of America Hires UKFI CEO Jim O'Neil to Advise Banks (1) Businessweek O'Neil, who joined U.K. Financial Investments Ltd. three years ago and was named chief executive officer a year ago, will move to the investment bank in London in the autumn and work alongside Bill Egan, the Charlotte, North Carolina-based lender said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hedge Fund Pay Lures Bankers Amid Regulation, Deutsche Bank Says San Francisco Chronicle Investment banks are exiting some businesses as they become unprofitable because of planned capital rules designed to avoid a repeat of the taxpayer-funded bailouts that followed the 2007 meltdown of the U.S. housing market. Deutsche Bank is balancing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FX a changing backdrop? TradingFloor.com (blog) In many respects, yesterday was a key watershed in the Eurozone interest rate debate as a swathe of global investment banks switched their official forecasts towards a 25 basis point cut in the Eurozone refinancing rate, to 0.50 percent, at the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| South African Banks Tighten Lending While Bad Debts Decline Businessweek "Compared to the third quarter of 2012, banks that are active in both retail and investment-type banking activities tightened, on a net basis, lending standards," the Reserve Bank said in its Financial Stability Review released today in the capital ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Banks and politics Financial Times Not only have the banks been left under private-sector managers, answerable to profit-driven investors as well as the state; but even the Treasury's own holdings have been managed at arm's length by UK Financial Investments. This, it was felt, was the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Portugal works with EIB to boost SME financing Reuters BRUSSELS, April 25 (Reuters) - Portugal has teamed up with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to facilitate funding for the country's small companies, the country's finance minister said on Thursday. Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in some ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Key banker charged with UK stake sales quits Reuters UK In a separate statement, BofA Merrill Lynch said O'Neil will partner with Bill Egan to drive the growth of its investment banking business for financial institutions around the world. Egan will be based in New York with O'Neil staying in London. They ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Crowdfunder and WestPark Capital Announce Strategic Alliance Crowdsourcing.org Along with their unique experience and long standing innovative approach to early stage financing,WestPark brings trusted investment banking expertise and over 13 years of operating success to the relationship.They will serve as our guide and partner ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Jim O'Neil's exit revives questions over future of UKFI Financial Times The entity was created in 2008 to be an arm's length investment manager of stakes in Northern Rock, 100 per cent; the "bad" part of Bradford & Bingley, also 100 per cent; Royal Bank of Scotland, 82 per cent; and Lloyds, 39 per cent. Most of those were ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Bonds bloom as banks rendered less likely to fail Financial Times Jeffery Elswick, director of fixed income at Frost Investment Advisors, says it is not all upside for bondholders, however, if it means banks have fewer profits to cover bond payments in the future. "To the extent that any company is safer, we love ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Chastened banks cuts tens of thousands of jobs Businessweek SLIMMING DOWN: Switzerland's UBS has been cutting jobs and saying it wants to create a simpler bank, which includes getting rid of "excess management layers." In investment banking, it has shaken up the top ranks and exited businesses "that have been ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Family offices taking charge of their own investment decisions Risk.net "Family offices are becoming populated by investment managers from an investment banking or hedge fund background, and the sector is developing the confidence to trade markets it has not traditionally traded in the past," says Simon Foster, chief ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Easy markets access can delay reforms in emerging Europe: EBRD Reuters The EBRD announced a two-year 30 billion euro joint action plan with the European Investment Bank and World Bank late last year, to help the countries of central and southeastern Europe. Slovenia has delayed announcing a plan to sell its sizeable ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Banking unit lifts SM Investments Q1 income Business Mirror HOLDING firm SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) on Monday said net income for the first three months of the year reached P7.4 billion, up by 22 percent from the previous year after the surge of revenues of its banking arm BDO Unibank Inc. The company said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UKFI Chief Executive O'Neil to Step Down Wall Street Journal RBS, in particular, has been more actively managed, with the government calling for its international and investment banking operations to be pared back, allowing it to focus more on the U.K. economy. As a sign of this, UKFI was recently moved from its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| British bank Barclays promises "rigorous" pay review Chicago Tribune It follows a report commissioned by Barclays and written by veteran lawyer Antony Salz on how to improve standards after the scandals over rate-fixing, mis-selling of financial products and inflated investment banker bonuses. Barclays said Salz's ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Investment banks are starting to share technology. How can IT pros ... Finance jobs, banking jobs, recruitment in investment banking& in the financial markets. news.bankingtech.efinancialcareers.com/.../wpNewsItemId-13... | ||
| CRM in Investment Banking– A summary | Mark Margolis's Blog It's about Software, CRM, Product Development and sometimes Food. (by Mark Margolis) markmargolis.wordpress.com/.../crm-in-investment-banking/ | ||
| Review of the Special Administration Regime for Investment Banks... The Treasury is today presenting Peter Bloxham's review of the special administration regime for investment banks (SAR) to Parliament. www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_42_13.htm | ||
| Making Sense of Middle Market Investment Banks - Dallas Making sense of the crowd of middle market investment banks can be a challenge, particularly given how large the stakes are for the kinds of transactions they ... www.mhtpartners.com/.../making-sense-of-middle-market-inv... | ||
| Gold price slumps as investment banks advise sell-off / General ... The spot gold price has fallen below $US1,500 an ounce for the first time since July 2011. Gold prices slipped more than 5 per cent on Friday, officially putting it ... www.farmingahead.com.au/.../gold-price-slumps-as-investmen... | ||
| Investment Banks: 23 Apr 2013: Hansard Written Answers and ... HM Treasury is today laying before Parliament a copy of the report of Peter Bloxham's review of the Investment Bank Special Administration Regulations 2011. www.theyworkforyou.com/wms/?id=2013-04-23a...4&s... |
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