Managers of Wealth Americas

National Investment Banking Association Announces 2015 Directors

The Association and its membership of over 8800 investment banking professionals and registered representatives continues to be responsible for the lion’s share of IPOs

Investment Banks Seek Design Talent to ‘Pimp’ Their Products

In a bid to improve the user experience of their mobile and desktop platforms, investment banks including Wall Street powerhouses JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs are on the lookout for design talent to help improve the way vast amounts of data is presented a

Morgan Stanley Names 151 New Managing Directors

Roughly half of the new managing directors work in investment banking or in sales and trading.

Citigroup plans to exit hedge fund administration, prepaid cards

There are "active processes underway to exit in a timely and economically rational manner

J.P. Morgan's Dimon Says Big Is Beautiful

The topic has been buzzing through financial markets since Goldman Sachs Group Inc. analyst Richard Ramsden released a report Jan. 5

Standard Chartered Heads Back To Where It Started

Standard Chartered announced the closure of its equities business, the redundancy of 4,000 staff and a plan to making $400 million of cost savings in 2015

L.A. investment bank buys Chicago consulting firm

The banking boutique's other businesses include corporate finance, financial restructuring and financial advisory services.

Credit Suisse Sells Commodities Trading Book To Citigroup

The sale of the bank's commodities positions comes within weeks of Credit Suisse's decision to scale down its prime brokerage unit .

Morgan Stanley Gains Most Among Banking Giants For Second Consecutive Year

In fact, all primary economic sectors besides the Energy sector recorded positive growth for the year

JPMorgan Worth More In Pieces? Goldman Analysts Think Breakup Makes Sense

In a way, JPMorgan is in its current position because it survived the financial crisis in better shape than its biggest rivals.

Deutsche Bank Appointed as Successor Depositary Bank for the Sponsored Level I American Depositary Receipt Program of Esprit Holdings Limited

Deutsche Bank today announced its appointment as successor depositary bank for the non-capital raising sponsored Level I American Depositary Receipt program of Esprit Holdings Limited

A Top Advisor Shuns “Open Architecture”

Kroft’s background affords her a different perspective than some advisors.

Goldman tops UK banker pay with US$4.7m awarded for 2013

Goldman Sachs paid its top 121 London bankers about 3 million pounds on average last year, far exceeding payouts at other leading banks

Wall Street titans dominate Canadian M&A activity in 2014, RBC slips to third spot

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. was the top investment banking adviser on Canadian mergers and acquisitions in 2014, as oil and gas and cross-border deals drove takeovers to a seven-year high.

Nixon's Son-In-Law Breaks $70K Vase At Bank of America Offices

Cox knocked over a 4-foot antique vase that was the centerpiece of the room

JPMorgan To Charge Hedge Funds On Deposits

Deutsche Bank has also discussed possible changes to its deposit accounts

What Citi and Bank of America really said about banking jobs yesterday. When to move and forego your bonus

It’s the Goldman Sachs 2014 US Financial Services Conference. Yesterday, both Michael Corbat of Citi and Brian Moynihan of Bank of America made presentations.

CIBC said weighing bid for LSE’s Russell asset-management unit

LSE is working with Barclays Plc and Greenhill & Co. on the sale process, the people said.

Boutique Investment Banks Gain Prestige

Over all, independent firms make up eight of the 25 top merger banks.

CenterSquare Launches Institutional Global Listed Infrastructure Strategy

CenterSquare Investment Management, the real asset investment boutique for BNY Mellon, has launched an institutional investment strategy that invests in global infrastructure via publicly traded companies.