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JPMorgan banker fined for disclosing information

While prosecutors have generated lots of media attention in the U.S. for their crackdown on insider trading, British regulators have been much less noisy.

Trading picks up, investment banking could follow

The earnings picture has improved for the big bulge bracket banks.

Deals to make a comeback soon?

The falloff in deal activity in the third quarter of 2011 was unfortunate for many investment bankers, who had made great headway in reviving the deal economy in the two previous quarters.

JPMorgan's model investment banker

The brouhaha over Goldman Sachs' conflicted role in the Kinder Morgan takeover of El Paso and the Greg Smith's op-ed piece in the New York Times has led to lots of hand-wringing across the industry.

Customers love, hate Goldman Sachs

Despite plentiful evidence that the bank doesn't always treat its clients well, it does not appear to have lost many clients in the corporate world.

Doubt surrounds Kinder Morgan takeover

Is Kinder Morgan's $21 billion (and counting) takeover of El Paso in doubt?

Goldman Sachs tops in 2011 investment banking fees

Goldman Sachs is getting pilloried all over again--some things never change--for the advisory work conflicts of interests that have incensed so many, including a Delaware Chancery Court judge who recently issued a scathing account.

Directors, executives must tolerate investment bank conflicts

Reuters' esteemed blogger Felix Salmon offers some interesting commentary from one of his readers on the Goldman Sachs conflicts of interest mess over its role in the Kinder Morgan deal with El Paso.

Goldman Sachs conflicts stir more controversy

Goldman Sachs' conflicted role in the Kinder Morgan deal for El Paso has generated lots of commentary. Now, DealBook has weighed in with another denunciation.

Chancery Court rules on Goldman Sachs deal conflicts

We've noted the many conflicts of interests that Goldman Sachs was straddling in the Kinder Morgan acquisition of the El Paso Corporation.