The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Buffett's first go-round with the company was less than stellar, as Berkshire purchased shares while Bank of America was trading in the high $40s and low $50s and sold a year or so later at big losses. But in 2011, Buffett tried again.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Based on the historical evidence, Bitcoin follows a very defined pattern in each halving cycle, which Wall Street investment bank Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) refers to as "the four seasons of cryptocurrency." The cycle starts with a gradual ascent, followed by a very sharp rise as Bitcoin searches out a new all-time high.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Ultimately, Bank of America needed help shoring up its balance sheet. Buffett came to the rescue, investing in the bank in 2011. That move gave the bank a financial cushion and, effectively, signaled to Wall Street that Buffett was confident in the company's turnaround effort.

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 12, 2023

From 2011 to 2016, he was Vice Chairman, Senior Managing Director and Head of US Financial Sponsor Coverage at Macquarie Group, where he first worked with Jean-Baptiste. Earlier in his career, Mora was Managing Director and Head of Financial Sponsor Coverage at Lazard Freres & Co and Managing Director at UBS Investment Bank.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 17, 2023

That kind of dependency has existed since the beginning of Ares’ involvement with real estate in 2011, when the firm acquired Wrightwood Capital, a Chicago-based provider of debt capital for commercial real estate, for an undisclosed amount.

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The Healthcare Investor

OCTOBER 10, 2023

About Scott Mayer Scott Mayer is the chief executive officer of Ambulatory Management Solutions (AMS) , a role he has held since the company was formed in 2011. About Josh Gantz Josh Gantz is the chief financial officer of AMS , a role he has had since AMS’ founding in 2011.

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 8, 2023

He also spent 25 years in investment banking at Japanese dealer Nomura Securities, German lender Deutsche Bank AG and U.S.-based Previously, Michael spent over 25 years in investment banking, working across asset classes, in various roles at Nomura Securities, Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley. billion ($1.86

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

However, the US investor has been involved in the Costa Group journey for much longer than that, having been a majority owner of the company prior to its 2015 initial public offering (IPO) on the ASX with its first equity stake acquired in 2011, back when its name was Paine + Partners. Wells Fargo ranked No.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Sitting, you know, sitting with you Barry, and, and you know, investing and being a part of a great investment firm. So after my experience in Baltimore, I, I wanted to pivot to finance and came back to school and applied to every major investment bank that did not go so well. 00:04:37 [Speaker Changed] Yeah.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 9, 2024

It was underwriting, you know, it was like doing investment banking, underwriting public offerings. It was dealing with like the sort of guts of the bank and like new product development and capital and, and balance sheet. So like if you’re a fancy corporate lawyer, you wanna be an investment maker.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 4, 2023

And what was fascinating about Drexel and kind of the diaspora, if you will, of that era was that we all basically went out looking to take that experience, particularly in high yield and kind of buyouts and financing, and do it at either banks or other investment banks. KENCEL: It’s the investment banking affiliate.

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The Big Picture

JULY 24, 2023

And so for the longest time, I actually thought that my unconventional background, I wasn’t an Ivy League student, I didn’t train at an investment bank, I wasn’t working for a hedge fund, I started my career as a bank teller. Because when you think about debt ceiling, you think about 2011.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 11, 2025

To be sure, this wasn't simply out of the goodness of his heart; he made strategic investments that enriched Berkshire's shareholders. The investments included: Goldman Sachs: The investment bank that played a key role in the lead-up to 2008 received $5 billion from Berkshire in September of that year.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 19, 2025

Although the fallout from 2008-09's subprime mortgage meltdown forced the bank to axe the bulk of its dividend payments at the time, its annual payout began growing again by 2011 and hasn't stopped since. That's the fact that the banking business just isn't a high-growth one. Still, there are limits.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 25, 2025

Bank of America: 10.1% of invested assets Another stock that's gotten the axe from Buffett recently is Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) , a company in which he first invested in 2011. It's also seeing strong growth in commercial and investment banking, credit card issuing, and wealth management.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Since acquiring Diagnostyka in 2011, MidEuropa has fueled its growth through 120 acquisitions, reinforcing its dominance in European healthcare. Bank Polska Kasa Opieki and Pekao Investment Banking were joint bookrunners, with legal counsel from Greenberg Traurig, Baker McKenzie Krzyzowski i Wsplnicy, and White & Case.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 21, 2025

For example, JPMorgan Chase has a sizable banking and wealth management business, is involved in home lending, card services, and auto loans, has a huge commercial and investment banking division, and more. Bank of America slashed its dividend during the financial crisis and began raising it again in 2014.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 22, 2024

The stock market peaked in mid-2007 and investment banks Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers collapsed the following year, leading to the Great Recession. debt ceiling crisis of 2011, and the Brexit referendum vote. By the start of 2007, the S&P 500 had increased more than 25% since the start of Bush's presidency.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 7, 2023

I do a lot of corporate speaking and a lot of banks bring me in, investment banks, big banks. She won a Pulitzer for a book in 2011 called “A Visit from the Goon Squad.: RITHOLTZ: Well, I’m trying to stay away from the fictional characters. HARRIS: I, it’s very interesting.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 7, 2025

You, you launched Siebel Capital in 2011. And your timing was quite fortuitous launching in 2011. If you look at the m and a volumes at at most of the major investment banks, including at Raymond G’s volumes came down. 00:11:32 [Speaker Changed] So, so let me roll even further back. Absolutely.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 3, 2023

01:41:47 [Speaker Changed] And, and, and you sort of said it, you know, in 2011, Watson won at Jeopardy. So IBM’s been involved in AI for 50 years. 01:41:46 [Speaker Changed] That’s amazing. 2012 Watson beat Casper off at chess. So I b m has been involved in the machine learning the AI business. Now for decades.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 31, 2023

So a lot of the investment banking analysts had already lined up their gig. Like after I left Merrill and when I started at RenMac, if you couldn’t figure out by 2010 or 2011 that the sky is not always falling, you’ll never figure it out. But it was kind of late. RITHOLTZ: Really? DUTTA: Yes.

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Pension Pulse

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Project implementation followed concession contract award in June 2011. Rseau Ferr de France (RFF) awarded the contract to LISEA, a special purpose company promoted by VINCI in June 2011. LISEA is owned by VINCI (33.4%), CDC Infrastructure (25.4%), SOJAS (22%), and AXA Private Equity (19.2%).

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

00:07:48 [Speaker Changed] Most private equity firms of any consequence were built in New York by people who had been investment bankers. And while investment banking is a great profession, you tend to recognize when you’re in investment banking that you need to make sure you collect a fee.

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