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- 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
- Analysts, Cheerleaders and CFOs
- Scandals involving rigged IPO share distributions and analysts who pull punches about clients are grabbing headlines. For CFOs, working with investment bankers may never be the same. Moreover this article focuses that industry are calling for reform of two practices that stand out as flagrant abuses: the manipulation of initial...
- White papers 2002-12-01
- The Syndicated Loan Market
- "The syndicated loan market, a hybrid of the commercial banking and investment banking worlds, is globally one of the largest and most flexible sources of capital. Syndicated loans have become an important corporate financing technique, particularly for large firms and increasingly for midsized firms.Here the author describes...
- White papers 2003-06-01
- The cost of barriers to entry
- This paper shows that the arrival of the euro led to a reduction in the underwriting fees of corporate bonds issued in the new currency and that this reduction was largely due to greater contestability of the investment banking business in the post-EMU European market. It also shows that the...
- White papers 2003-09-08
- Press To Cfos: Lighten Up On Reg FD!
- Members of the news media and some financial information providers argue that compliance with the rule could be a lot easier if CFOs and other corporate officials relied upon the press more often to distribute financial information. Although analysts have been hurt by the rule in the short run, it...
- White papers 2001-04-25
- As the Ink Dries, Wall Street Follies Continue
- Under the terms of the global investment banking settlement announced on April 28th, ten investment banks (Salomon Smith Barney, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Bear Stearns, J.P. Morgan, Credit Suisse First Boston, Lehman Brothers, UBS Warburg and Piper Jaffray) will pay regulators $1.4 billion and physically and economically separate...
- White papers 2003-09-04
- NASD And NYSE Adopt New Rules On Analyst Recommendations Of Securities
- In response to growing concerns about potential conflicts of interest presented by analyst recommendations of securities in research reports and public appearances, both the NASD and the NYSE have adopted new rules that are designed to improve the quality and objectivity of research and to broaden the disclosure obligations applicable...
- White papers 2003-05-23
- Taking Advantage of Extra Clout at the Bargaining Table
- This paper discusses the cash management practices and various other activities. Although consolidation ensures banks long-term negotiating strength, CFOs and treasurers are enjoying a taste of power thanks to kinder credit markets .Over the past four years, the increasingly desperate scramble for credit has cost corporate treasury staffs a lot...
- White papers 2004-01-01
- 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 Security Market Development: Does Finance Follow Industry?
- Long-term relationships between business firms and investment banks are pervasive in developed security markets and there is evidence that better monitoring and information result from these relationships. Therefore, security markets should allocate resources better when an investment banking industry exists. This paper studies the necessary conditions for the emergence of...
- White papers 2002-03-01
- Evidence of Information Spillovers in the Production of Investment Banking Services
- The article provides evidence that firm attempting IPOs condition offer terms and the decision whether to carry through with an offering on the experience of their primary market contemporaries. Moreover, while initial returns and IPO volume are positively correlated in the aggregate, the correlation is negative among contemporaneous offerings subject...
- White papers 2002-03-21
- Growing Profits Under Pressure: Integrating Corporate and Investment Banking
- The effects of the economic downturn have hurt corporate profits and placed increased pressure on big banks' corporate - and investment-banking businesses. Many institutions therefore need to rethink how they serve their corporate clients. For many competitors, there are significant competitive advantages in merging their corporate- and investment-banking businesses. This...
- White papers 2002-03-01
- 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
- Analysts' Conflict of Interest and Biases in Earnings Forecasts
- Analysts' earnings forecasts are influenced by their desire to win investment banking clients. This report hypothesizes that the equity bull market of the 1990s, along with the boom in investment banking business, exacerbated analysts' conflict of interest and their incentives to adjust strategically forecasts to avoid earnings disappointments. It documents...
- White papers 2003-03-01
- The State of the Banking Industry: Banking and Investment Banking & Securities
- This report provides an overview of significant activities that have occurred in the past few months including: general industry highlights; updates on accounting, tax, regulatory and legislative developments; consolidation and convergence; risk management; international issues; and e-business and technology.
- White papers 2005-03-29
- 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,...
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- Investment Banking and Capital Markets: Market Report - Third Quarter 2005 Edition
- This paper, with the help of certain facts and figures, reports that the investment banking industry surged ahead in the third quarter 2005, with pre-tax profit margins up 5 percent and revenues up 30 percent over the second quarter. These gains stood in stark contrast to third-quarter results from previous...
- White papers 2005-11-28
- Determinants Of The Use Of Financial Incentives In Investment Banking
- This paper examines the use of incentive pay schemes within the financial services sector in London. Various theories of wage determination are reviewed with particular attention placed on the principal-agent literature as a framework for analysing the use of incentive pay. This is combined with case study interviews and a...
- White papers 2003-03-01
- How To Answer Investment Banking Fit Interview Questions
- If you've managed to land investment banking interviews, you need to keep in mind 3 big themes as you go through interviews and try to get a job: you can burn the midnight oil - you work hard, consistently; you don't shake the Jello - you do not make mistakes;...
- White papers 2008-01-01
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