| ||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||
— RBS —Top tagsYou have executed a tag search on The Deal Newsweekly. To the right you will find a comprehensive list of stories tagged "RBS." Below are the most-popular tags for The Deal Newsweekly. On the right of the page you will find a search box to dig deeper into our content.
Community
 Entries tagged "RBS"Stuck on the sidelinesConservative retail lenders dominate the European banking sector. When will they be ready to deal? Movers & shakers: July 29, 2009UBS said Scilla Grimble and Roland Phillips were appointed to head its consumer products retail group, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Phillips will relocate... Movers & shakers: July 20, 2009Oppenheimer & Co. tapped Michael Murphy and Tom Mulkeen as managing directors in the taxable fixed-income sales and trading department. They will report to Robert... Movers & shakers: June 29, 2009UBS filed a claim with claim with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority against Jefferies & Co., which it says unlawfully poached 36 bankers. Two bankers... Movers & shakers: June 17, 2009Greenberg Traurig LLP is entering London. A new firm, operating as Greenberg Traurig Maher LLP, will be formed. Paul Maher will join as the founding... Movers & shakers: June 12, 2009Morgan Stanley said Henry McVey, who earlier worked at the firm for 10 years, is returning as head of global macro and asset allocation for... Movers & shakers: May 8, 2009Deutsche Bank AG said former Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel joined its Americas advisory board. In February, Hagel (pictured) joined McCarthy Group LLC's private equity business,... Movers & shakers: May 7, 2009Moelis & Co. hired Kasim Kutay as a managing director in London. He will lead development of its European healthcare practice and provide advisory services... Movers & shakers: April 27, 2009Private equity and venture capital firm Morgenthaler brought in Kevin Macdonald as co-managing partner of its private equity team alongside Al Stanley. Macdonald (pictured), who... Movers & shakers: April 22, 2009Government-controlled mortgage lender Fannie Mae appointed Michael Williams as president, CEO and a board director. Williams succeeds Herbert Allison Jr., who was nominated to be... A faulty towerIn a sign of things to come, Boston's tallest skyscraper gets sold at auction after foreclosure. From sidekick to starWhile debt markets remain quiet, the retained corporate broker is at the center of the U.K.'s financing action. Unintended consequencesThe asset protection scheme could encourage banks to force an otherwise salvageable debt into default, but that's not what the economy needs. The $33 million manMerrill's Andrea Orcel took home $33.8M in 2008, says the Journal. A look backIn which we reappraise Deals of the Year from a very different time. How bad was the ABN-Amro deal? Gnarly nationalizationThe U.K. took control of Royal Bank of Scotland barely a year after it led the world's most expensive financial services takeover. Calling it offThe BCE buyout was for a time the largest in history. It took a while, but the deal just couldn't survive the times. Belgian waffleBelgium's government has gone back and forth on Fortis' fate. Shareholders are steaming and lawyers are busy. Movers & shakers: Feb. 18, 2009Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso appointed Economics Minister Kaoru Yosano as the new Finance Minister. Yosano replaces Shoichi Nakagawa, who was forced to resign after... Movers & shakers: Feb. 11, 2009UBS, which reported a fourth-quarter loss of Sfr8.1 billion ($6.9 billion) and an annual loss of $17 billion, will cut almost 2,200 jobs from its... Movers & shakers: Feb. 9, 2009Singapore's $134 billion sovereign wealth fund, Temasek Holdings Pte. Ltd., named Charles Goodyear (pictured left) to succeed Ho Ching (right) as CEO on Oct. 1.... Fear of commitmentThere is demand, there are deals, and there is even money, particularly among strategics. What's lacking in cross-border M&A is animal spirits. It'll take time. Cold comfortThe government may throw a tantrum or two, but taxpayers and bank shareholders must foot unlimited bills. Be careful what you wish forIn the U.K., bank CEOs called for state aid and had second thoughts when the strings were attached. Follow the fleet?U.K. prime minister Gordon Brown wants the world to know he has learned from the mistakes of others. Now he wants other leaders to learn from his successes. Beneath the TARPWhatever happened to Treasury buying toxic assets? Maybe the feds figured consolidation is a faster road to stability. On the QTIf oligarchs can't repay state-backed loans, quiet nationalization may quickly follow. Hobson's choiceFighting the HBOS sale, do swashbuckling Scots offer style or substance? Cravath in a lot of cookie jarsCravath's Faiza Saeed represented Morgan Stanley's board on the company's conversion to a bank holding company and its stake sale to Mitsubishi UFJ. Linklaters' New York pushShearman & Sterling veteran Alberto Luzarraga has moved to Linklaters to coordinate its expansion in M&A business in the U.S. Bredin Prat sings 'La Marseillaise'On a merger, Bredin's Patrick Dziewolski and Emmanuel Masset are representing Banque Populaire. Risk arb update: BCECan the banks drag the BCE deal past Dec. 11? Barclays-Lehman: A progress reportHugh "Skip" McGee, Lehman's former global head of i-banking, reports things are going smoothly at Barclays Capital. Where the money isEven with Bear Stearns and Lehman gone, UJA-Federation still believes it will fill its tables at fundraisers. Risk arb update: BCEMars-Wrigley was financed and closed despite bank turmoil. But what will happen to BCE? Chain of foolsHow did the subprime problems lead to a financial meltdown? Follow the bouncing ball. Cleary helps Barclays pick over Lehman assetsBarclays' Robert Diamond worked the Lehman deals from New York. No M&A fanatic, for Cryan out loudWith John Cryan's elevation to CFO at UBS, and the firm's reorganization, talk abounded it was headed for a breakup. But he's no M&A proponent, he says. Movers & shakers: Aug. 28, 2008In a boardroom shakeup, Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc announced that Stephen Hester (pictured), John McFarlane and Arthur Ryan were appointed non-executive directors of... Movers & shakers: Aug. 22, 2008Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc tapped six bankers to rebuild its mergers and acquisitions team in Asia. Richard Griffiths, Ivan Li and Tammy Wan... All laced upBanks financing the Alliance Boots buyout held the debt longer than expected, and many still do. Cleanup crewIn the middle of the credit crunch, the buyout of waste manager Biffa showed debt could be raised and syndicated. BlackballedIf times weren't tough enough, buyout shops are finding themselves excluded from auctions. | ||||||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
|
