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- Got a life: New bankers seek balance; Banks get more creative to lure top graduates.(Focus: Banking)
- Byline: HAL LANCASTER J. P. Bauman says he was "preconditioned'' to pursue a career in investment banking or securities trading-after all, that's what University of Chicago economics graduates tend to do. But he was entranced by a recruiter f Byline: HAL LANCASTER ...
- Research articles 2004-10-25
- Stock Watch: Profits take a bank holiday; J.P. Morgan Chase shares slump along with investment banking.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- The decline in merger and acquisition activity coupled with the falloff in trading revenues is being felt keenly at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Last week, the bank warned that as a result of those factors, investment banking revenues will continue to The decline in merger...
- Research articles 2001-06-11
- Tough sell: only a small handful of banks has been willing to do what it takes to crack investment banking's ranks. Cleveland's two regionals like the challenge.(CAPITAL MARKETS)(Key Bank N.A.; National City Corp.)
- It's been eight years since the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act lifted the restrictions keeping commercial banks from directly engaging in investment banking. But other than an initial flurry of activity after the passage of the act by the largest global mone It's been eight years since the Gramm-Leach-Bliley...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- A triple play of mistakes; Some rivals chased dot-coms, others lent to telecoms; this bank did it all.(News; J.P. Morgan Chase and Co.)(Statistical Data Included)
- Byline: heike wipperfurth In the past five years, many banks around the world snapped up investment banks, threw mountains of money at dot-coms and assiduously courted telecoms. Few did it with the abandon of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., however, Byline: heike...
- Research articles 2002-09-23
- Ich auch: investment banking.(the German bank, Commerzbank AG, is hoping to expand its operations to London, England, by opening a new bank, rather than acquiring an existing bank)(Brief Article)
- WHEN London was declared "cool" recently by excitable foreign magazines, German bankers no doubt nodded in agreement. Deutsche Bank and Dresdner Bank, Germany's two largest, have built investment-banking strongholds in the City through their WHEN London was declared "cool" recently by excitable foreign magazines, German bankers...
- Research articles 1997-08-30
- Retail banks expanding on Street's turf; 3 outsiders exploit investment banks' woes, targeting middle market; culture shock?(News)
- Byline: anita jain Wachovia Securities wants to add nearly a dozen investment bankers in New York for its fixed-income group. Banc of America Securities last week lured four senior health care analysts from Credit Suisse First Boston. Wells Fargo Byline: anita jain...
- Research articles 2003-03-31
- KeyCorp out to carve solid investment banking niche. (KeyCorp Inc.)
- KeyCorp wants to provide financing to its commercial customers, even if it means arranging private placements of debt and equity rather than old-fashioned bank loans. "Time will tell how big this business is, but we don't want any client that neeKeyCorp wants to provide financing to...
- Research articles 1994-12-19
- Standard Bank's Investment Banking Organization Deploys SeeBeyond Ican 5 as Strategic Integration Platform; Largest South African Bank Improves Visibility and Flexibility to Enhance Reporting
- LONDON and MONROVIA, Calif. -- SeeBeyond (Nasdaq: SBYN), provider of the world's first fully integrated composite application network suite SeeBeyond ICAN for the deployment of advanced integration and composite application solutions, today announced that the investment banking arm of the largest bank in South Africa - Standard Bank - has...
- Research articles 2005-04-19
- Capital Markets: Agenda - Charles Murphy - Deutsche Bank's European Head Of FIG, Charles Murphy, Explains To Geraldine Lambe Why The Bank Decided To Beef Up Its Financial Institutions Capability And What The Main Challenges Have Been.
- Deutsche Bank has proved pretty good at playing catch-up. From its roots as a strong, regional commercial and consumer bank, it created a global investment banking platform and an enviable fixed income franchise within a few years. Deutsche Bank has proved pretty good at...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- Rising in the rankings.
- Like the biggest names on Wall Street, Chase Manhattan Bank is using splashy ads to tell the world it is an investment banking powerhouse. One recent ad heralded the bank's work in the sizzling telecommunications and media industry, listing 17 me Like...
- Research articles 1999-09-20
- Goldman Sachs to open bank in Brazil.
- Goldman Sachs was authorized yesterday by the central bank to open a commercial bank in Brazil. The subsidiary will also be allowed to provide investment banking services. At present Goldman Sachs operates in Brazil through a representative office si Goldman Sachs was authorized yesterday by the...
- Research articles 2000-03-02
- RBS Cuts Losses, Bank Profits Slump
- By Clara Ferreira-Marques and Steve SlaterLONDON (Reuters UK) - Losses at part-nationalised Royal Bank of Scotland more than halved in the third quarter with a sharp reduction in bad debt writeoffs, despite a slump in profits at its beleaguered investment bank."I have repeatedly said this is a marathon, not a...
- News items 2009-11-07
- Brokerages Complain of "bullying" Banks
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - Three of London's best-known brokerages have accused Britain's bailed-out banks of "bullying" debt-burdened corporate clients into using their investment banking services, skewing already tough competition.The chief executives of Panmure Gordon, Numis Securities and Evolution Securities said in a joint letter to Paul Myners, Britain's financial services...
- News items 2009-11-09
- No Probe Into Investment Bank Profit
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - Financial services minister Lord Myners will voice concerns over bumper investment banking profits in a speech in December, but no investigation of the sector is under way, a Treasury spokesman said."Lord Myners intends to delve further into these issues in a speech early next month," the...
- News items 2009-11-29
- RBS Signals Retreat on Bonuses-report
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - Royal Bank of Scotland RBS has indicated that it will bow to pressure to pay investment bankers at the 70 percent state-owned bank substantially less than rival institutions, reported The Financial Times on Friday.On Thursday Prime Minister Gordon Brown moved to allay fears of a mass...
- News items 2009-12-03
- U.S. Investment Bank Semi- Annual Review - 4Q00
- The Semi-annual Review focuses on the report's rated universe of U.S. investment banking companies. This group includes the industry's most active debt issuers and accounts for most of the investment banking system's assets. This report begins with a general overview of the industry, followed by company specific commentary and extensive...
- White papers 2001-05-02
- Investment Banking and Capital Markets
- Investment banks earned record profits in the first quarter of 2004. BCG's investment-banking performance index climbed 40 points to a record level of 127.6. Investment banking results were again supported by strong gains in fixed income trading while profit margins remained high due to trading revenues for the top 10...
- White papers 2004-05-24
- Large Global Bank
- One of the world's largest global banks needed to build and maintain a centralized customer service center to support its corporate and investment banking operations throughout Asia. The firm decided the best course of action was to outsource the project to Capgemini. The scope of the resulting partnership was significant,...
- Case studies
- Achieving High Performance In Banking: Rethink Your Bank's Risk Management
- The loss of market confidence in the global banking industry is forcing a fundamental change in risk discipline. Risk management practices have largely been driven by compliance mandates, and have proven ineffective in creating and maintaining business value. The current market structure changes, bank acquisitions/consolidations and investment banking contraction have...
- White papers 2009-01-20
- The Finance MBA: Life Beyond Wall Street
- Manhattan might be a ghost town, but regional banks and boutiques will still be hunting for talent. Top feeder schools: ...
- Articles 2009-02-09
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