Fed chief says there was no saving Lehman Houston Chronicle Lehman was under the modern equivalent of a bank run, where investment firms on the other end of deals with it simply refused to lend it any more money, ...
Kiwis hunting for insurance and bank bargains The Dominion Post Feeling slighted for unrequited loyalty to their main bank or insurer, most Kiwis shop actively for better deals from ...
Banking on private equity funds Deccan Herald In just six months of 2010, about $4.03 billion worth of PE investments came to Indian companies through 155 deals. In the first quarter of 2010, ...
Hays dims beacon of hope to redundant pen pushers Financial Times The move would be a natural one for the erstwhile Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation anyway, as the epicentre of the world economy shifts eastward. ...
China orders state firms to explore Potash bid Portfolio.com One option being discussed is the possibility of Sinochem linking up with China's $300 billion sovereign wealth fund, CIC, according to a second banking ...
An easier ride for Trichet FT.com (blog) Before joining the FT, Emma worked for five years in energy trading and investment banking. Since then she has set up a business, researched for the IPPR ...
China approached Canadian fund on rival Potash bid WXEL BHP, flush with cash since abandoning a roughly $140 billion takeover of rival Rio Tinto in 2008, has been on the hunt for deals to cement its position as ...
News Roundup - Thursday, 2 September STA - Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija (subscription) Pahor's visit to Libya, his third in just 12 months, came after several Slovenian construction firms signed deals in Libya. SCT signed more than EUR 1bn ...
Jobs unveils revamped Apple TV, latest iPods National Post (registration) (blog) Apple, for its part, said it has struck rental deals with Walt Disney Co.'s ABC and News Corp's Fox. "We think the rest of the studios will see the light ...
Pro-Vatican politicians irked by Gadhafi in Rome TMCnet ... Libyan is staying on the grounds of the embassy, but there was no immediate indication if similar business deals might have been spawned from the visit. ...
JPM, Goldman, Losing Share of FIG Pie TheStreet.com Among the deals contributing to Bank of America's success this year were a series of Asian deals, business won by a formidable Asian investment banking ...
Canadian funds eye Potash bid WA today BHP, flush with cash since abandoning a takeover of rival Rio Tinto in 2008, has been on the hunt for deals to cement its position as the world's largest ...
FL: Working from 9%, The Other Guy Focuses on Economy Independent Political Report Rick Scott made his fortune on the same kind of fly-by-night deals that brought the banking industry to grief. The only difference is that his victims were ...
VTB to Hit '10 Targets Ahead of Sale The Moscow Times Its investment banking arm VTB Capital, which boosted profit to 9.7 billion rubles in the first half against 1.8 billion rubles and has a strong pipeline of ...
