Tag Archives: investment-banking
Lyxor sees managed account assets doubling
Guardian – French Bank Societe Generale’s Lyxor Asset Management expects to double the assets under management in its managed accounts platform to about $25 billion by the end of the year, reclaiming ground it lost in 2008’s wave of redemptions, […]
HSBC Banker Sees Opportunity With Hedge Funds
New York Times – The investment banking chief of HSBC Holdings said he sees a “significant opportunity” to boost revenue from hedge funds after the collapse of Lehman Brothers last year, Bloomberg News reported. At a Nomura Holdings conference today, […]
HSBC’s Gulliver Says Revenue From Hedge Fund Services May Rise
Bloomberg – Stuart Gulliver, HSBC Holdings Plc’s investment banking chief, said he sees a “significant opportunity” to boost revenue from hedge funds after Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s collapse last year. “We’ve seen a number of hedge funds moving their accounts […]
Ken Moelis Waits for Bat Phone to Ring as Wall Street Rebounds
Bloomberg – The office of Kenneth Moelis in Los Angeles is a shrine to an investment banking career spent catering to the rich. Shelves and a table groan under the weight of dozens of Lucite deal tombstones featuring companies controlled […]
Fixed income unit boosts BNP Paribas CIB revenues
Boston Globe – French bank BNP Paribas’s revenues from corporate and investment banking nearly doubled in the second quarter as robust investor demand boosted revenues from the bank’s fixed income business unit. BNP Paribas’s CIB revenues totaled 3.351 billion euros […]
Hedge Fund Citadel’s Investment Banking Division Launch
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Citadel Securities has added three former Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs senior investment bankers to the hedge fund company, at the same time launching Citadels Investment Banking division. Todd Kaplan joined Citadel in March, he […]
Former Merrill execs invested in Madoff funds
Reuters – Top former Merrill Lynch executives, including two former CEOs, invested in hedge funds that lost money with alleged fraudster Bernard Madoff, becoming the highest-level Wall Street victims of the scandal to date, the Wall Street Journal reported on […]
China-focused funds raise $12 bln in Q2
Reuters Shanghai- Ten new China-focused private equity funds raised $12 billion (six billion pounds) in the second quarter, but poor market conditions have forced foreign funds to delay exits of their investments through IPOs and secondary offerings, consultant firm Zero2IPO […]
