08/22/2012

Investment Banker To Exotic Dancer

I joined Lehman Brothers straight out of college in 2004. Although I didn't really know what I was getting into, a friend of mine worked for the firm, and there was a vacancy in fixed income support, so I tried out for it and lucked out.

08/22/2012

KPMG: Bankers face job losses and pay cuts

The report also warned neither banks nor regulators know what the industry will look like in the coming years as banks are squeezed between new rules, demands to lend more and the weak economy.

08/21/2012

Swip’s UK Growth fund manager departs

Swip announced on April 13 that it was restructuring its equity investment business and axing 23 roles, including Peter Cockburn’s job as head of UK equities.

08/21/2012

Barclays expands Singapore private banking team

Barclays today announced that it has set up an Independent Asset Managers team in Singapore, as it continues to capitalise on market opportunities in Asia, and further grow its private banking business in the region.

08/20/2012

Fridson Departs BNP Asset Manager, Revives FridsonVision

The credit strategist is reviving his FridsonVision debt- research brand and will announce a distribution of content through another organization, he said in the interview. Fridson led Merrill Lynch & Co.’s high-yield strategy group until he lef

08/20/2012

BNY Mellon expands distribution team

“We believe it is very clear that advisers will need more support from the major distributors. In seeking to meet the future needs of our clients we have decided to invest in talented and experienced individuals to operate in the key growth distrib

08/20/2012

Elementum Advisors hires two ‎

An independent alternative investment manager that specializes in collateralized natural event reinsurance investments announces two new hires to strengthen its legal, compliance and operational infrastructure.