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 Entries tagged "Wachovia"And now for the main courseA year after the worst financial meltdown since the 1920s, capital markets are giving the country's banks a vote of confidence. Whether that turns out to have been a good idea or not, the surge in capital raising, combined with a stream of bank seizures and generous terms offered by the government to acquirers, is prompting a consolidation wave that could rival any on record. Movers & shakers: April 24, 2009Citigroup Inc. named Deborah McWhinney head of Citi Personal Wealth Management. After retiring as president of Charles Schwab Institutional in 2007, McWhinney (pictured) was CEO... Movers & shakers: March 27, 2009Kirk Wilson joined independent investment bank Greenhill & Co. as a managing director. Wilson was a vice chairman of Morgan Stanley's investment banking division, where... Critical, if improvingSome financing markets are open, others are closed. The future remains desperately uncertain, but at least the patient shows signs of life. Cablevision, Washington Post bolster defensesLoans are available for companies that don't need them, as the two companies' successful bond offerings prove. Movers & shakers: Jan. 7, 2009Robert McCann, who was vice chairman and president of the prized global wealth management division at Merrill Lynch & Co., is leaving just days after... Citi directors call in CravathCitigroup's board has tapped Cravath's Robert Joffe for advice on the bank's many challenges. So much for all thatRemember the emergency, three-page bailout plan to buy toxic securities? Well, never mind. Hammerin' HankIn which we track the wandering peregrinations of a bailout story from its source in boring wonkery to its final resting place on outraged cable. Movers & shakers: Nov. 14, 2008Morgan Stanley hired two senior bankers from Wachovia Corp. to lead its new retail banking group. Cece Sutton becomes president of the group, while Jonathan... Baird does CharlotteBaird's staffing its new Charlotte, N.C. office with Wachovia Securities refugees. Brian McDonagh will be co-head of M&A. Uncle Sam likes Simpson ThacherSimpson Thacher attorneys are advising Treasury on its investments in U.S. banks. Spread too farAmid turmoil, risk arbs have absorbed a lot of bad news, but some strategic deals look likely to close, and deal demand may be building. Beyond fluxMarket chaos has effectively stifled most M&A activities. But investment bankers already look ahead to when a kind of dealmaking normalcy prevails. Lazard steers MUFG through Morgan Stanley dealLazard's Gary Parr, and a host of other bankers, advised Mitsubishi UFJ on its investment in Morgan Stanley. Shelter from the stormA report from the commercial real estate front. Quick turnaroundFinancial calamity leads regulators to fast-track mergers of bigger banks. WachoviaThe Fed has approved a Wells Fargo-Wachovia deal. But might the new owner abandon Wachovia's investment bank? Making megabanksThere has never been a wave of post-merger integration work like the one now under way in financial services. Unimpartial arbitersHow the FDIC helped sell Wachovia to Citigroup and then helped sell it to Wells Fargo. Risk arb update: BCEMars-Wrigley was financed and closed despite bank turmoil. But what will happen to BCE? Enter the giantsAs bank consolidation accelerates, large questions await the day the crisis begins to recede. BrrrrrrrrLeveraged finance markets are in a deep freeze, but investor cash is accumulating. Doffing the capIn the rush to consolidate sickened banks, the limit on nationwide banks gets a wink and a nod. Mandates keep coming for Sullivan's CohenAmong the latest deals for the S&C chairman: J.P. Morgan Chase-WaMu and Citigroup-Wachovia. WeatherproofedFitch gives media and entertainment a good chance of surviving the crisis. despite a few weak spots. Movers & shakers: Sept. 18, 2008The Federal Housing Finance Agency appointed John Koskinen as non-executive chairman of Freddie Mac and Philip Laskawy (pictured left) as non-executive chairman of Fannie Mae.... Movers & shakers: Sept. 10, 2008Wachovia Corp. hired David Zwiener as chief financial officer, effective Oct. 1. He will report to president and CEO Robert Steel and arrive from Carlyle... Movers & shakers: Sept. 8, 2008Wachovia Securities LLC hired former Bear Stearns Cos. executive Craig Overlander as a managing director and global head of fixed income, effective Sept. 15. Overlander... Movers & shakers: Aug. 4, 2008At the end of August, Bear Stearns Cos. CEO Alan Schwartz will leave J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. to pursue other interests. Schwartz joined Bear... Movers & shakers: July 28, 2008Latham relocates four partners to the Middle East including Bryant Edwards, Wachovia CFO Thomas Wurtz steps down, Janney Montgomery Scott expands its capital markets team, and more. A short disquisition on the joys of naked shortingTalk of banning shorting is both stupid and practically impossible. But naked shorting is a very different beast. Movers & shakers: July 18, 2008Wachovia Securities LLC hired Michael Phalen for its investment banking division as managing director. Based in Charlotte, N.C., he reports to Joe Kennedy, managing director... Movers & shakers: July 11, 2008Robert Steel, who was most recently undersecretary for domestic finance at the U.S. Department of Treasury, is now Wachovia Corp.'s CEO, president and a member... A Pru put?Wachovia Corp.'s surprise firing of CEO Ken Thompson last week raised some uncomfortable questions in the minds of investors. Thompson's interim replacement is the bank's... Movers & shakers: June 3, 2008Wachovia Corp. appointed chairman Lanty Smith as interim CEO, replacing Ken Thompson, who is retiring at the request of the board. Ben Jenkins, vice... | ||||||||||||||||
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