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| Double-edged sword Business Standard Masochistic investment bankers should take note. The UK government has invited investment banks to pitch for the right to help sell down its stakes in Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group. Any gain could be balanced by a fair dollop of pain. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bank chief paid £ 2300 a day of public money for part - time job Herald Scotland Martin Williams. Senior News Reporter. Monday 1 July 2013. LORD Smith of Kelvin, the Scots chairman of the UK Government's flagship Green Investment Bank (GiB), has come under fire after it emerged he earns more than £2300 a day in his part-time role. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A great deal of effort has led to RBS going nowhere Financial News Over the past 20 years, few investment banks have run so far and so hard only to find themselves right back where they started. The Royal Bank of Scotland has become the corporate version of an endless Escher staircase. The most recent restructuring in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Deutsche Asia Co-CEOs Oversee Critical Region for German Bank Wall Street Journal At the end of 2012, the bank had 17,709 staff in the region, nearly double the number of its employees in North America, which is one of the most prominent markets for investment-banking activity. Deutsche Bank has been on a cost-cutting campaign, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bankers detail the dangers of block trade boom Financial News One corner of the equity market in Europe has been booming more than most in the first six months of this year, leading to hot competition between investment bankers vying for league table supremacy. Bankers detail the dangers of block trade boom. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CBI/PwC: investment manager profit soars to 24-year high Citywire.co.uk According to the annual survey of asset managers, investment houses and banks conducted by the CBI and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), investment management firms have enjoyed a rapid jump in their profitability, with this increasing at a rate not seen ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law Firm Announces New Website To Research Financial Products and ... Lawfuel Banks Law Office has more than thirty years of concentrated experience in financial litigation, winning awards and settlements in the tens of millions of dollars against major Wall Street firms, brokerages, investment advisors, lawyers, accountants ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Coutts boss develops 'crown standards' for the private bank Financial News He took to the air in 1999 to run global investment banking at UBS with Robin Budenberg, who now runs UK Financial Investments, the agency that controls the government's stake in Royal Bank of Scotland, which, in turn, owns Coutts. Tapner landed in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Is Jefferies a canary in the coal mine? Financial News And every quarter, the firm that likes to think of itself as a bit of an outsider gets the chance to prove whether it is a serious bellwether of the performance of big investment banks, or a minor distraction. That's because Jefferies reports its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BNP Paribas seeks to expand operations in Germany Banking Business Review Most recently, the bank announced that it will integrate its US units, including retail banking subsidiary BancWest with US corporate and investment banking operations, to counter the new banking regulations of the US for overseas banks. With ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bond sell - off accentuated by dearth of marketmakers Financial News But, according to the latest New York Federal Reserve data, bond inventories at investment banks are not taking up any of the slack as would have happened before new capital adequacy rules were in place. US dealers' exposure to the high-yield corporate ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Economists downplay fears of financial crisis after central bank's squeeze poli… People's Daily Online With the rise of financial capitalism since the late 20th century, investment banks obtain funds on the interbank market to re-lend for investment purposes, while at the same time, investment firms act on behalf of other concerns, by selling their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A New Day Emerges as the Gap Between Bankers, Advisors Shrinks BankInvestmentConsultant.com Ever since banks began to offer investment services in the 1980s, the relationship between investment advisors and bankers has never been easy. Bankers—a generally reserved and risk-averse group—viewed the newcomers as aggressive and overly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Macquarie Set for Profit Gain as Australian Dollar Begins Slide Bloomberg For every sustained one-U.S.-cent drop in the Australian dollar, the country's largest investment bank could increase earnings by as much as 1.4 percent, said Christopher Hall, a senior investment officer at Adelaide-based Argo Investments Ltd. (ARG ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| German banks support investment in B locations – ULI panel Property Investor Europe (subscription) Real estate investors are ready to move up the risk-curve and are increasingly looking to invest in secondary German cities, a panel at the ULI Urban Leader Summit in Frankfurt heard last week. The unique structure of German banking, including ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| TFI, Investra acquire two UK properties Zawya (registration) TFI has partnered with Investra for what is TFI and Barwa Bank Group's first UK based investment initiative and the first major Shariah-compliant fund in the region of its kind that invests in income-generating property in the distribution, logistics ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mark Carney takes Bank of England reins but may face rough ride gulfnews.com He could support an investment bank with central bank funds, as the British Chambers of Commerce have urged him to do, or set up an offshoot of the MPC to consider direct investment in house building through the bond market, as the New Economics ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Banking on Woolworths Sydney Morning Herald And while both companies are investing heavily, it's Woolworths that still has the far better track record of making a good return on its investments, with a return on capital of 26 per cent compared to Coles' 8 per cent. Unlike in banking, where ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Has a Banking Superman Met His Kryptonite? New York Times An ability to make himself seem indispensable lies at the root of Mr. Carney's extraordinary rise, accomplished in just under 10 years, from a position as a midlevel investment banker at Goldman Sachs to the top of the Bank of England. It was not until ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canara Bank driving weavers credit card scheme Hindu Business Line This loan scheme for handloom weavers, formulated by the Development Commissioner (Handlooms), Ministry of Textiles in consultation with the Ministry of Finance (Banking Division), aims to provide adequate and timely finance – both for investment ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CVC takes Ista for another spin Financial News It's rare in this day and age of big private equity auctions run and financed by big investment banks, for a buyout deal to really hold any surprises. But when CVC Capital Partners agreed to buy smart-meter maker Ista from Charterhouse Capital Partners ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Forecasts for economy upbeat ecns It lies in the investment in some public projects such as urban construction, improving underground pipeline network and reducing air and water pollution," Li Daokui, a former advisor to the People's Bank of China (PBC), the country's central bank... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UC files lawsuit against banks alleging manipulation of Libor interest rate ... Daily Californian The 236-page lawsuit charges the banks with fraud, deceit and violating antitrust laws, all of which were allegedly part of a conspiracy to lower the Libor. Although the scale and scope of the damages to the university's $80 billion portfolio of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| After Selloff, Some Dip Toes Back Into Emerging Markets CNBC.com The U.S. investment bank expects emerging market growth of 5.4 percent in 2014. US Trust: Seek Some Equity Exposure to Emerging Markets. Keith Banks, US Trust president discusses his expectations for client sentiment in the second half of the year, and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Paul and Kerril Burke Irish Times Merit Software's solutions are used by investment banks, brokers, asset managers, hedge funds and other financial institutions. Areas of focus include meeting clients' risk reduction objectives, increasing funding efficiency, improving straight-through ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gold is no longer an attractive investment option Business Standard Second, according to RBI's fiat, bank credit/ gold loan will not be available to the domestic bullion industry. Most bullion industry players used to import gold using their bank credit lines. With this option now not being available, all gold ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Slice of ABN Thrives in NetherlandsABN Amro is in its precrisis office, but ... Wall Street Journal ABN's investment-banking arm had gorged on complex securities that turned rotten when the financial crisis hit. The acquisition doomed RBS, which had to accept a £45.5 billion (roughly $70 billion today) government bailout a year later. Fortis had to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| RBI wants banks to keep core biz, wealth management apart Hindustan Times Banks will need to create a subsidiary or a separate division for conducting wealth management services (WMS) according to the draft guidelines released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). WMS is a boutique offering a combination of financial or ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Investment Banking Is Cheap Right Now...Here's How To Play It ... In addition to investment banking services, the segment also provides market- making services, risk management analysis, and financial advisory services. beta.fool.com/kwmatt82/2013/06/28/investment.../38846/ | ||
| Investment banks fared well in first half despite deal drop off ... While the markets are staggering now, the reality in the first half of the year was radically different. Investment banks took advantage of the favorable ... www.fiercefinance.com/story/...well.../2013-06-28?... | ||
| Investment Banks Still too much leverage - Berenberg Bank Q213 results for the investment banks are unlikely to show revenue growth, with cost ... demands, in our view, driving investment banks towards low single-. https://www.berenberg.de/.../2013_06_28_Banking_Still_too_... | ||
| BBY to hire staff, says global investment banks winding back | The ... VETERAN stockbroker and chairman of BBY Glenn Rosewall says institutional brokers are getting "more realistic" about pay amid job losses in the industry, and ... www.theaustralian.com.au/.../story-fn91wd6x-122667222690... | ||
| EconPapers: Information Production by Investment Banks: Evidence ... By Matthew D. Cain and David J. Denis; Abstract: We analyze a direct product of the investment banking process: target firm valuations disclosed in the fairness. econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:ucp:jlawec:doi:10.../666877 | ||
| IFR Future of Investment Banking Roundtable: Participants ... To view the digital version of this report please click here. www.ifre.com/ifr-future-of-investment.../21091847.article | ||
| Interview: Shaun Kingsbury, Green Investment Bank The coalition's Green Investment Bank has been tasked with boosting private investment in the green economy – a high-potential sector constrained by limited. www.civilserviceworld.com/interview-shaun-kingsbury-green-... |
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