BofA Under Pressure to Shrink, Report Says New York Times (blog) They don't know what to do, said one investment banker who specializes in financial services deals. It isn't obvious what can be sold, so the only thing ...
Glance-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions Interactive Investor BUSINESS SOFTWARE MAKER CA INC SAID ON WEDNESDAY, it will acquire privately held Nimsoft Inc for $350 million in an all cash deal, to boost its presence ...
Boutique boom fading as Wall St banks expand Reuters A near record volume of corporate bond issues has enabled the behemoths to pick up more fees for underwriting these deals, unlike the boutiques. ...
The Dollar Rally will not last Australia.TO US, Wall Street, banking and government just do not care. They just keep running up debt, running the economy and finances into the ground. ...
BP to pay $7 billion for Devon rights in Gulf, Brazil Houston Chronicle This is one of the best deals BP has ever made, Jason Kenney, head of oil and gas research at ING Commercial Banking in Edinburgh, said in a telephone ...
Leading Indicators: Off-the-Radar News Roundup World Politics Review (blog) A visa pact facilitating business travel also figures prominently in the stack of deals to be inked. - Meanwhile, India's defense minister confirmed before ...
Stolen Swiss bank data at HSBC hits 24000 clients Brisbane Times Zeller said the Falciani affair had so far had a marginal impact on bank's business. Figures released by the Geneva-based bank showed that there had been ...
Panel: Private equity making steady comeback Houston Business Journal For private equity deals, the outlook for 2010 and beyond is generally positive, although some stumbling blocks remain on the lending side, said panelists ...
Citigroup's Vikram Pandit Fears the Afterlife Wall Street Journal (blog) Pandit tells the FT he believes Citigroup's core banking business can earn $20 billion by 2012, this after two consecutive years of losses. ...
