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Sell-side research resurgence?

The 2003 Wall Street research settlement changed the game for sell-side research outfits. With their links to the revenue-generating banking units severed, the idea that they were devalued was... Read more...

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Featured career opportunity:Equity Analyst - Energy/Utilities, BlackRockPart of the Small/Mid Value Equity Group. As a member of this eleven-person Team, the Analyst will follow the... Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Boutique private bankers thrive

The turmoil among bulge bracket firms has led some private banking clients to flee to smaller boutiques, which now seem a bit safer. Read more...

Goldman Sachs bearish on banks

Just a week ago or so Ben Stein made news with a column suggesting that a bearish housing sector report by a Goldman Sachs economists was meant to justify and support the banks short housing bets.... Read more...

Bulls vs. bears battle breaks out over banks

Seems like the bulls are winning the moment. The credit crisis has really staggered bulge bracket-type... Read more...

Bear problems to cascade through industry?

CDS prices for big banks surge

Is the credit default swaps market telling us anything right now? Well, these derivatives for bulge bracket investment banks have been bid up quite a bit recently, according to the Financial... Read more...

Lehman Brothers shuffle, the talk of Wall Street

The jockeying at the top bulge bracket firms can get pretty intense. Consider the sudden departure of George "Woody" Young, who had been the banker heading the communications group. He was... Read more...

Morgan Stanley's big move into real estate

Probe of bank ties to gambling outfits heats up

With the Super Bowl two weeks away, it looks like authorities are taking a look at investment banks... Read more...