Essays Tagged: "Investment Banks"

Carrers in Investment Banking

es industry can offer exciting work if you enjoy working in a competitive and demanding atmosphere. Investment bankers, stock brokers, and stock traders all make up the securities industry providing s ... differences between the three are the services they provide and who they provide these services to. Investment banking seems to be the most interesting of the three, as well as the most rewarding. Thi ...

(4 pages) 209 0 3.2 Mar/1997

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Essay evaluating use of speculators and arbitrageurs to a treasury.

is duty must be efficient and involve financial analysts working in international commercial banks, investment banks, pension fund, life insurance companies and mutual funds.The management of liquid r ...

(6 pages) 123 0 4.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Graduates Entering Investment Banking.

Thousands of graduates will be looking to enter Investment Banking this year. Many who are very focussed and know exactly where they want to be and ... ry focussed and know exactly where they want to be and those who just know they want to work within Investment Banking. There are many choices to be made but these early choices are crucial to future ... banks via your consultant utilising relationships that they have across the city in a wide range of Investment Houses. For those graduates who know they want to work in a front office role will need t ...

(2 pages) 59 0 5.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Investment Banking Industry in the United States and JP Morgan Chase

es in mergers and acquisitions consulting, risk management and securities underwriting, through its investment banking operations. The company serves more than 30 million individuals and the world's l ... inancial services firm in US. It was formed by the 2001 merger of retail banker Chase Manhattan and investment bank JP Morgan. Comprising of hybrid of retail and wholesale banking, the firm ranks in t ...

(12 pages) 307 0 4.3 Jul/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Role of Capital Market Intermediaries in the Dot-Com Crash of 2000.

een investors and companies. Investors usually do not have enough information to determine the good investments from the bad. And companies do not usually have the infrastructure and know-how to direc ... lp them make these decisions. These intermediaries include accountants, lawyers, regulatory bodies, investment banks, venture capitalists, money management firms and the media.The implications of the ...

(3 pages) 107 0 3.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Submarino.Com: The Challenges of B2C E-Commerce in Latin America.

rino.com was launched in June 1999 by Antonio Bonchristiano. Bonchristiano obtained backing from GP Investments and acquired BookNet with the concept of replicating the Amazon.com business model. Betw ... ity in 2002.KEY POINTS:1. Economy in 2000 - NASDAQ fell 50% from mid-March through the end of 2000. Investment banks and other institutions started reappraising Internet Business Models. They realized ...

(3 pages) 31 0 3.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce

The Investment Banking Industry

D. EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT 3 E. INDUSTRY ANALYSIS 4 F. CONCLUSION 5 EXHIBITS 6 Exhibit 1: Rankings of Investment banking firms on fixed income trading 6 Exhibit 2: Ranking of the firms based on assets. ... 7 Exhibit 3: Ranking of firms based on Market cap 8 Exhibit 4: Layoffs in 2001 8 BIBLIOGRAPHY 9 A. INVESTMENT BANKING: AN OUTLINE Investment Banking is the term used for institutions that specialize ...

(7 pages) 174 0 3.0 Feb/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Rise and Fall of New Century Financial

ge Commission, for its stock trading.Like most subprime lenders, New Century sells its mortgages to investment banks that packagethese loans into bonds and trade them on the market. In recent weeks, t ... e Loan To Value (LTV). It measures the percentagethat the credit contracted represents in the total investment, i.e. the total borrowing securedagainst the property as a percentage of the value of the ...

(19 pages) 185 2 3.0 Oct/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

The lexus and the olive trees

.The hedge funds - the huge unregulated pools of private capital that search the globe for the best investments - were the transmission device from Russia to all the other arising markets in the world ... the yield on U.S. Treasury bonds was then the transferal device, which twisted more hedge funds and investment banks. In order to make money in such a profoundly competitive world the hedge funds had ...

(9 pages) 32 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Research Of Investment Banks

Content Description of research division at investment banks Percentage of employees force under the research division at the firm Major researc ... focus on equities, fixed income, futures and etc Other areas of research that the firms focus on in investment strategy and economic The importance of research function The meaning of the concept rese ... e meaning of the concept research Who is an investment analyst? Responsibilities or functions of an investment analyst Necessary Skills for successful analysts What an industry's average data tells an ...

(34 pages) 155 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Investment Banking

does such a deal entail?A Euro-equity offering has many benefits that both the corporation and the investment bank could enjoy. These benefits include the issue size of the offering may be too large ... ed the offer because they felt it was too large for the market. Secondly, Deutsche Bank as the lead investment bank mishandled its responsibilities. Deutsche Bank sold many of its shares before the ot ...

(3 pages) 30 0 3.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Investor Profile

Investment BankMany organizations such as Wal-Mart use investment banks for a multitude of reason. A ... anizations such as Wal-Mart use investment banks for a multitude of reason. A few reasons for using investment banks are mergers, acquisitions, and selling securities to investors. One of Wal-Mart ... gers, acquisitions, and selling securities to investors. One of Wal-Mart’s investment banks is investment banking giant Goldman Sachs. In August of 2007, Wal-Mart worked with Goldman Sachs to inv ...

(3 pages) 22 0 0.0 Sep/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Foreign Exchange Market

reign currency exchange market is essentially composed of six types of participants: commercial and investment banks, central banks, corporations, global funds, and retail clients (individual traders) ... l banks, corporations, global funds, and retail clients (individual traders) (2006). Commercial and investment banks trade on what is known as the 'interbank' market and make up the largest portion of ...

(4 pages) 57 0 0.0 Jan/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Foreign Exchange Markets Summary You have been asked by a local college to write a lecture that explains the gold standard and addresses the functions of the world's major foreign exchange markets.

on currencies. Foreign exchange markets are made up of banks, commercial companies, central banks, investment management firms, hedge funds, and retail FOREX brokers and investors. The FOREX market i ... gn exchange market is notoriously the domain of the government central banks, commercial banks, and investment banks, not to mention hedge funds and massive international corporations. At first glance ...

(5 pages) 66 0 5.0 May/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Corporate Finance

business activities. In this paper we will discuss the role of U.S. financial markets, the role of investment bankers, and the sources of capital available to corporations. Corporations can raise cap ... ancial markets permit the transfer of funds (purchasing power) from one agent to another for either investment or consumption purposes.•Price Determination: Financial markets provide vehicles by ...

(5 pages) 32 0 4.5 Sep/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Financial Crisis

al" country in the world started to show downward trend in 2005 and collapsed in 2008 starting with investment banks such as Bear Sterns and Freddie Mac and Fannie Mac. This sent a ripple through the ... on relaxed parts of the Glass-Steagall Act that had prohibited a bank from offering a full range of investment, commercial banking, and insurance services since its enactment in 1933. This lead to a c ...

(7 pages) 99 0 0.0 Mar/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Analysis of State Street HBS Case

State StreetState Street's headquarters are in Boston, MA. The firm provides two forms of business: Investment Management and Investment Services. State Street has a large amount of assets under manag ... custody, giving the firm a significant role in the financial system. In contrast to commercial and investment banks, State Street acts more as a custodian bank, or global custodian, by safeguarding i ...

(11 pages) 32 0 0.0 Apr/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Capital Markets and Investment Banking Process Paper

Capital Markets and Investment Banking � PAGE �6� Capital Markets and Investment Banking Process Pa ... 533;6� Capital Markets and Investment Banking Process PaperJamila LewisUniversity of Phoenix INVESTMENT FUNDAMENTALS AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, FIN 419Instructor: STEVEN PETRIZZI March 22, 2010C ... TALS AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, FIN 419Instructor: STEVEN PETRIZZI March 22, 2010Capital Markets and Investment Banking Process PaperIntroductionAlthough a crucial element in the development of commerc ...

(5 pages) 69 0 0.0 May/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Report on Foreign Exchange market of Japan

y from the banks and other institutions. At wholesale level, the participants are commercial banks, investment banks, corporation's banks and central banks. The wholesale market is also called interba ... whole world. The reason of recession in whole world was the subprime crisis in US. So in the US the investment was much riskier than other country. Investor always prefers the higher return at the low ...

(9 pages) 23 0 3.0 Sep/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Role of Investment banker

The Role of Investment BankersInvestment bankers play a significant role in the economic life of a country. Thes ... tment bankers play a significant role in the economic life of a country. These institutions promote investment opportunities and cause high level funds float in the market. There are more chances of e ... se high level funds float in the market. There are more chances of economic growth to large extent. Investment bankers provide chances of earning to investors as well as general public. The dynamic co ...

(6 pages) 13 0 0.0 May/2011

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges