Sentences with phrase «world of investment banking»

The Charlotte, N.C. - based bank's capital markets group takes on the world of investment banking and finds a formula for success...

Bruce Wasserstein's influence extended beyond the world of investment banking.

Zac Efron is in talks to produce and possibly star in Straight To Hell, a darkly comic look at the scandalous world of investment banking, according to Empire Magazine.

In the 23 years since we last saw the character, much has changed in the financial world, but Gekko has adapted to the newly revolutionised world of investment banking artfully and with ease.

After less than a year in business, the company is bringing new technology to a pretty niche field in the world of investment banking and sparring with financial industry heavyweights in the process.

Not exact matches

«We get the best of both worlds,» said David Voell, engineering lead for J.P. Morgan's corporate and investment banking group, during the Hyperledger presentation.

The company and its eponymous product, created by serial entrepreneur and technology expert David Gurle, is scarcely out of startup mode, but already it's making waves as a potentially disrupting new force on Wall Street, thanks in large part to support from some of the world's largest investment banks.

The Goldman Sachs partner had spent much of his nearly 25 years at the firm orchestrating deals in the US's busiest financial hubs — New York and San Francisco — where the investment bank was entrenched in corporate boardrooms of the world's most important companies.

The company has already attracted a list of 15 of the world's leading investment banks, who have backed the company with $ 66 million in financing to date, while still in the testing stage.

After studying politics and business at UCLA, he joined investment bank First Boston and quickly became a rising star in the world of mortgage trading.

Derivatives trading is the culmination of a wild year for bitcoin, which captured imaginations and investment around the world, propelled by its stratospheric gains, and its anti-establishment mission as a currency without the backing of a government or a central bank, and a payment system without a reliance on banks.

Yet back in 2001, when investment bank Goldman Sachs hit upon the idea of lumping four of the world's most - dynamic developing economies — Brazil, Russia, India and China — into a single bloc, only its most ardent boosters would have expected the concept to catch on like it has.

In 2001, Ajay Patel and Veenay Shah founded High Q — a software company that develops and distributes its products to some of the world's largest law firms, investment banks and corporations.

Committed funders include the African Development Bank (Africa's equivalent of the World Bank), the European Union's European Investment Bank, the development agencies of Finland and other organizations from European countries.

Investment banks have poured millions of dollars into exploring the potential of blockchain over the last two years and are now starting to introduce real - world projects based on the technology.

A report from the pair, titled «Banking on Blockchain: A Value Analysis for Investment Banks,» looks at real - world data from 8 of the world's top 10 banks and estimated that blockchain technology, first developed to underpin bitcoin, could cut operational costs by up to Banks,» looks at real - world data from 8 of the world's top 10 banks and estimated that blockchain technology, first developed to underpin bitcoin, could cut operational costs by up to banks and estimated that blockchain technology, first developed to underpin bitcoin, could cut operational costs by up to 30 %.

Richard Lumb, Accenture's group chief executive for financial services, says in an emailed statement: «Through this first - of - its - kind analysis of real - world cost data we draw a clearer line under blockchain's value to investment banks.

Nearly half of Dimon's estimated wealth comes from his $ 485 million stake in JPMorgan, which he helped build into the world's biggest investment bank.

When central banks around the world introduced stimulus packages, known as quantitative easing (QE) in a bid to stimulate spending, investment and growth, a key focus was the rate of inflation.

The Bank of Canada governor used a recent speech to tell firms that they have to adjust their expected return on investment for a low - growth world

Siddall's previous employers include Goldman Sachs and Lazard Frères & Co., two of the world's top investment banks.

[15] According to U.S. News & World Report, Corzine did not get along with co-CEO Henry Paulson, [16] who came from the other major area of the bank, investment banking.

Daniel Pinto is the CEO of the largest and most successful Corporate & Investment Bank in the world.

Odyssey has provided both strategic insights and tactical expertise to many of the world's largest media and technology players, including telecommunications companies, diversified entertainment companies, hardware and software companies, commercial and investment banks, online service companies, and major advertisers.

R3 launched in September 2015 with the backing of nine of the world's largest investment bank and its membership has rapidly grown to about 80 financial institutions.

Grant Williams: Founder of Real Vision TV and author of investment newsletter Things That Make You Go Hmmm..., Grant has three decades of experience in the financial industry and has held senior positions at a number of investment banks all over the world.

The Carlyle Group («Carlyle») is one of the world's largest global alternative asset management firms that originates, structures and acts as lead equity investor in management - led buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, growth capital financings, real estate opportunities, bank loans, high - yield debt, distressed assets, mezzanine debt and other investment opportunities.

While at CIBC World Markets, Mr. Daviau also served as the Head of the Media and Telecommunications Group since 2000 and Head of the Technology Investment Banking Group in Canada since 1997.

Rieder said money is flowing to stocks in part because there's not enough fixed income supply in the world, a function of central banks buying bonds and crowding out private investment.

A pioneer in global sector investing, and one of the world's, largest managers in high - yield, bank loans, investment - grade corporates and municipals

We heard voices saying that Canada and the world economy need increased social services, expanded public infrastructure investments and restored regimes of strict regulation for banks and investment houses.

As investment bank Jefferies explained in a note, «unexpected disruptions» — including undercapitalization of mines and the risk of labor strikes at Chile's Escondida, the world's largest copper mine — will likely add to supply constraints.

Mr. Lindsay's experience includes almost two decades with CIBC World Markets Inc., where he ultimately served as President after periods as Head of Investment and Corporate Banking and Head of the Asia Pacific Region.

He has produced a deep treatise on government debt, served as chairman of a world - spanning regulatory body, run Italy's central bank (while remaining coolly removed from the scandals and fracases of Italian politics) and made a pile of money working at Goldman Sachs — all without being pigeonholed as an academic, regulator or investment banker.

The world's 50 biggest investment banks made revenue of $ 1.6 billion from trading, selling derivatives and other activities in metals last year, compared to $ 1.4 billion in oil, according to Coalition, a financial industry analytics firm.

The world's 50 biggest investment banks made revenue of $ 1.6 billion from trading, selling derivatives and other activities in metals last year.

One of the most respected banks in the world and known for its support of philanthropy, BNP Paribas honors select entrepreneurs based on the social impact of their work, their personal and financial investment, and the transparency of their projects.

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's efforts to weaken the yen in a bid to stimulate economic growth and inflation in the world's third - biggest economy are likely to be relentless and successful, macro investment manager Mark Yusko told attendees today at ETF.com's second annual

A uniquely accomplished Canadian and a native of Burnaby, British Columbia, John H. McArthur was the Dean of Harvard Business School from 1980 through 1995, Senior Advisor to the President of the World Bank from 1995 to 2005, a founding Board Member of the Canada Development Investment Corporation, and is currently Dean Emeritus at Harvard Business School.

Advising the new head of the Boardroom this season will be world - class business minds, including investment guru Warren Buffett, one of the most successful businessmen in the world; former Microsoft CEO and Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer; Tyra Banks, a supermodel, actress, TV host, producer, accomplished businesswoman and CEO of the Tyra Banks Company and cosmetics brand, TYRA Beauty; actress, author and entrepreneur Jessica Alba, the founder and chief creative officer of The Honest Company and Honest Beauty; and Schwarzenegger's trusted confidante and nephew, prominent entertainment attorney Patrick Knapp Schwarzenegger.

Stan Miroshnik, managing director of The Element Group, an investment bank for the cryptocurrency and token - based capital markets, who gets queries from Russia, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, Malaysia, countries in Latin America and all over the world, says he asks founders who come to him, «What purpose does a token have for your company's ecosystem?

The World Bank's International Finance Corporation and the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund), along with several Swedish private investors, account for 50 % of financial contributions to the Frontier Fund.

The reason commercial investment firms and commercial banks all over the world, no matter if they are located in Cologne, Madrid, Reykjavik, Buenos Aires, New York, London, Wellington, Melbourne, Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Shanghai, Kunming, Hong Kong, Singapore, or Nairobi try to convince all clients to embrace diversification strategy as an essential part of their wealth building plan is not because it actually works, but because it covers up the weaknesses and flaws of an unqualified financial consultant.

According to the World Gold Council (WGC), demand for gold slipped by 7 percent in 2017 compared with a year earlier on the back of a decline in central - bank purchases, a sharp slide in inflows into gold ETFs (exchange - traded funds) and a 10 - percent fall in coin investments.

Yoma Strategic has announced that it has acquired investments from the World Bank Group's International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Government of Canada.

Driving an infrastructure boom across the mainland of the world's most populous nation, China Development Bank raised $ 11.1 billion in pubic bonds for its clients last year, more than any other investment bank in the woBank raised $ 11.1 billion in pubic bonds for its clients last year, more than any other investment bank in the wobank in the world.

Earlier this month, the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSD) issued a ruling against Philip Morris International that could have lasting ramifications for international trade.

Finastra is the third largest financial services technology company in the world, providing a broad portfolio of banking, capital markets, investment management, and risk solutions to the financial services industry.

This global hub, also known as «Gateway of the Americas», has everything that EB - 5 investor might want besides a growing number of EB - 5 approved projects; largest concentration of foreign banks and multinational corporations, rated Number 2 in Business Friendliness and Number 3 in Foreign Direct Investment Strategy by FDI Intelligence (a division of Financial Times), and is undoubtedly one of fastest growing urban centers of the world in commerce, finance, culture, media, arts, entertainment and international trade.»

Just weeks after Haruhiko Kuroda, governor of the Bank of Japan, surprised the world with a bold plan to inflate Japanese assets and weaken the Japanese yen by buying 80 trillion yen ($ 680 billion) in Japanese bonds, exchange - traded funds and real estate investment trusts, prime minister Shinzō Abe upstaged him by calling a snap election for mid-December, two years ahead of schedule.