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Investment banks and the survival of the fittest - Financial News
Financial News
Most investment banks will struggle to produce the returns they enjoyed before the crisis amid sweeping regulatory changes, rising technology costs and slow revenue growth, BCG said Tuesday. In a report called "Survival of the Fittest", the consulting ...
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Credit Suisse Names Investment Banking Co-Heads in Europe
Bloomberg
Europe, Middle East and Africa "is an important contributor of revenue and cross-border mergers and acquisitions and financing activity for our global franchise," Gael de Boissard, chief executive officer for Europe and global head of investment...
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A Wealth of Clues to the Future of Barclays Investment Bank
Wall Street Journal
Yesterday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Lloyds Banking Group is looking to sell a chunk of its international wealth-management unit as part of its continued efforts to focus primarily on U.K. retail banking. This strategy provides a useful ...
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Credit Suisse names European investment banking co-heads
Reuters
LONDON May 1 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse named Marisa Drew and Ewen Stevenson to jointly lead its European investment banking business, following the departure of Jamie Welch to a client. Drew and Stevenson will continue in their current roles as head ...
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Q1 2013 US Investment Bank Round-Up: Advisory Services
Trefis
Earlier this month, we tried to provide investors an overview of what to expect from the investment banking units at the country's largest banks ahead of the earnings season through a series of articles which focused separately on advisory, debt ...
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Egypt bank EFG Hermes to sell assets as Qatar deal fails
Al-Arabiya
EFG Hermes, one of the largest investment banks in the Middle East, plans to cut costs, sell non-core assets, and return cash to shareholders after a planned tie-up with Qatar's QInvest failed on Wednesday. EFG had agreed the deal in May last year to ...
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A Wealth of Clues to the Future of Barclays
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Mr. Jenkins, a retail banker at heart, has an ambiguous relationship with Barclays investment bank– it is the source of many of his woes (not least the fallout from the Libor scandal) but also the source of most of his profits (the unit accounted for ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Review of the Special Administration Regime for Investment Banks published
Compliancy Services
The Treasury has presented Peter Bloxham's review of the special administration regime for investment banks (SAR) to Parliament which he reported to the Treasury in February 2013. As expected he recommends further work and a fuller report will follow ...
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UBS should stop trying to be a major investment bank and just become a boutique
Quartz
But that progress only makes clearer that UBS's deals advisory business, which used to be a point of pride at the bank, is just a shell of what it once was. Investment banking at UBS has already taken the biggest hit as part of the overhaul. That's why ...
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UPDATE 2-Egypt bank EFG Hermes to sell assets as Qatar deal fails
Reuters
CAIRO/DUBAI, May 1 (Reuters) - EFG Hermes, one of the largest investment banks in the Middle East, plans to cut costs, sell non-core assets, and return cash to shareholders after a planned tie-up with Qatar's QInvest failed on Wednesday. EFG had agreed ...
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Investor urges overhaul of IPO fees
Telegraph.co.uk
LGIM has recently written to the UK Listing Authority proposing investment banks' fees be linked to an average share price and "deferred over a certain period such as three to six months following the first day of trading". This would incentivise banks ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Morgan Stanley: Runt Of The Wall Street Litter
Seeking Alpha
Morgan Stanley (MS) is the little brother to Goldman Sachs (GS), the two remaining investment banking titans from the ashes of the financial crisis that saw the banks' competition absorbed by solvent institutions or liquidated. Congress has decided to ...
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Greece's Alpha Bank says succeeds in recapitalisation plan
Reuters
Alpha's 457 million euro rights issue will be fully underwritten by a syndicate of international investment banks, including J.P. Morgan, Citigroup, HSBC and France's Credit Agricole, the lender said in a statement. Greece's four major lenders ...
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Parties line up for slice of state sell-down cake
The Australian
REAL estate groups and possibly investment banks are lining up to secure contracts from the Queensland government as part of its moves to consider a sell-down of parts of its multi-billion-dollar property portfolio. Potentially up for offer to the ...
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ECB Weighs Rate Cut as Eurozone Economy Struggles - The Motley Fool
Motley Fool
Draghi has indicated the bank is studying possible steps, and mentioned possible involvement by governments and outside agencies such as the European Investment Bank. The EIB already offers reduced interest loans to midsize companies through local ...
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Infratil step closer to selling Z Energy shares
Radio New Zealand
Listed infrastructure investor, Infratil, has taken a step closer to selling shares in Z Energy by appointing four investment banks as lead managers for the sale. Infratil still hasn't committed to a share float, but says it's on track to list Z Energy ...
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Funds bemoan lack of worthy projects
China Daily
According to a new report by ChinaVenture Group, which provides advice to China-focused investment banks and institutions, 92 cultural industry investment funds have been created in China since 2007. Thirty-six of them are still open to new investment ...
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Bank tie-up collapses in Egypt
Financial Times
A joint venture agreement between EFG-Hermes, the leading Middle East investment bank, and QInvest of Qatar has collapsed because the regulator in Egypt did not give its approval in time. Under the terms of the deal, QInvest would have injected $250m ...
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EFG-Hermes Plans Asset Sales After Deal With QInvest Collapses
Bloomberg
"It will be hard for QInvest to build an investment banking platform that the EFG deal could have offered," Jaap Meijer, Dubai-based director of equity research at Arqaam Capital, said yesterday in a telephone interview. "EFG will now try to protect ...
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Banks Facing Tough Few Months
Wall Street Journal (blog)
In all, lackluster top line results is an ominous sign for the banks, who are now in their weakest quarters of the calendar year in terms of revenue. While the first quarter is typically strong, specifically in investment banking, client activity tends ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Deutsche Bank Boosts Shares On Results And Plans To Sell Shares
Trefis
The impact of reduced costs was seen most on the investment banking business, which achieved pre-tax incomes of €1.85 billion ($2.44 billion) on revenues of €4.6 billion ($6.1 billion) for a respectable operating margin of 40% this quarter.
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Glaxo chooses banks for £1.5bn sale of Lucozade and Ribena
CITY A.M.
The two banks were appointed after a pitch from around 20 investment banks keen to work on a sale which industry sources say could generate around £1.5bn. There was fierce competition for the mandate, given the paucity of traditional mergers and ...
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Signs of recovery seen blunting opposition to UBS pay
Reuters UK
ZURICH May 2 (Reuters) - Strong first-quarter results are likely to ensure UBS wins shareholder backing for its pay plans at a meeting on Thursday, though a $26 million signing-on award for investment bank chief Andrea Orcel is bound to attract criticism.
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PIMCO's Gross says central banks trimming returns
路透社
Gross, a founder and co-chief investment officer at bond giant PIMCO, said in his May investment outlook that, while monetary stimulus may be helping now to "refloat global economies and generate a semblance of old normal real growth," central bankers...
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UK Stocks Rise on Central-Bank Stimulus Optimism; Lenders Gain
Businessweek
... 1.6 percent to 1,642 pence. A gauge of London-listed lenders added 0.7 percent. Barclays climbed 1.3 percent to 288.7 pence. The British lender yesterday named Jonathan Beebe head of equities for Europe, Middle East and Africa at its investment bank.
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Macquarie Group moves to control $500m Gunns schemes as battle with ...
The Australian
MACQUARIE Group is seeking control of a $500 million portfolio of nine Gunns-managed investment schemes, in a move that could generate tens of millions of dollars in fees but also put the investment bank on a collision course with the liquidator of the ...
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Citi: The Credit Fund Opportunity: How Are Fund Managers Navigating the New ...
MarketWatch
Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth ...
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DEALTALK-Gulf expansion push buoys Middle East banking M&A
Reuters
So Egypt, for example, with a population of around 80 million, is a compelling opportunity for some banks," said Klaus Froehlich, Morgan Stanley's MENA investment banking head. In Turkey, a 75 percent stake in small lender Tekstilbank has been put on ...
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Abu Dhabi free zone to have own courts
The National
Dubai is the regional headquarters of many of the world's largest financial firms such as Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and HSBC. However, investment banks including Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley have relocated some staff to Doha and ...
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Deutsche Bank slams Fed proposal on foreign bank oversight
Reuters
The bank could face a 12 billion euro capital shortfall at its U.S. Taunus unit, according to analysts at Espirito Santo Investment Bank, while replacing the intra-group funding Deutsche provides to the unit might be prohibitively expensive. "Having to ...
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Survival of the Biggest in Wealth Management
Wall Street Journal (blog)
And wealth management makes few demands on banks' overstretched balance sheets, offering higher returns on equity than investment-banking divisions. More stable earnings and cash flows suggest that wealth-management divisions should be valued in ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Gross Says Central-Bank Policies Impose 'Haircuts' on Investors
Businessweek
Pacific Investment Management Co.'s Bill Gross, manager of the world's biggest bond fund (PTTRX), said global central bank debt purchase programs and almost-zero interest rates are bolstering economic growth and asset prices at a cost to savers and ...
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Barclays in capital fog after Deutsche U-turn
Reuters Blogs (blog)
Deutsche's placing is partly because its own supervisor, BaFin, has become more concerned over group capital getting trapped if its U.S. counterpart requires European banks with New York investment banks to subsidiarise. Although Barclays has fewer ...
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Hungry Mideast Investment Bankers Eye Telecoms Deals - Middle ...
Once again, a lot hinges on the telecommunications sector for the thinning ranks of Middle East investment bankers.The bank that heads the league tables for ...
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Investment banks face profit storm - Financial Review
Debate about the future structure and earnings profile of the investment banking industry is getting louder.
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