Pension Pulse

JANUARY 31, 2024

AIMCo CEO Evan Siddall wrote an op-ed for the Globe and Mail stating ‘shadow banks’ aren’t a problem for the financial system – they are the solution: During the Great Financial Crisis of 2008-09, society paid a heavy price for having allowed financial institutions to become “too big to fail.”

Banks 59

Banks Pension Funds Financial Institutions Investing 59

The Motley Fool

JULY 14, 2023

From early April, clients stood on the sidelines as the debt ceiling played out, and we continued to experience very low levels of volatility throughout the quarter. In banking, the momentum in investment-grade debt has spread into other DCM products. In the U.S., Our results include expenses of $13.6

Banks 130

Banks Capital Investment Banks Investment Banking 130

The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

NII ex-markets was up $274 million or 1%, driven by the impact of balance sheet mix and securities reinvestment, higher revolving balances in card, and higher wholesale deposit balances, predominantly offset by lower deposit balances in banking and wealth management and deposit margin compression. NIR ex-markets was up $1.8 Expenses of $22.6

Banks 130

Banks Capital Assets Mergers and Acquisitions 130

The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The shift in the rate question from how high to how long has catalyzed more client activity, however, corporates have stopped waiting for rates to come down and are beginning to access the debt capital markets around the globe. This helped drive investment banking revenue up 34%, albeit of a low base and a small wallet.

Banks 130

Banks Capital Assets Accounting 130

The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

KRISTEN BITTERLY MICHELL, HEAD OF NORTH AMERICAN INVESTMENTS, CITI GLOBAL WEALTH: It’s really interesting because I’m not someone that you would think would be the typical profile to end up in capital markets or — or sales and trading. BITTERLY MICHELL: Yeah, so any data that we have obviously has a large financial ….

Banks 119

Banks Assets Capital Hedge Funds 119

The Motley Fool

MARCH 13, 2024

And as part of a seven-figure fourth quarter deal, they plan to deploy Communications Mining in their corporate investment banking, commercial banking, and HR departments. billion in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities, and no debt. As of January 31st, we had $1.9

Leveraging 130

Leveraging Banks Finance Financing 130

The Big Picture

MARCH 27, 2023

I wanted to see the world, and whether it was investment banking, or basket weaving really had absolutely no bearing on my decision. MIELLE: Of course, I was and it was particularly ruthless because I was in a group called FIG, Financial Institutions Group. MIELLE: So financial institutions were not my industry to cover.

Hedge Funds 114

Hedge Funds Funds Assets Financing 114

The Big Picture

AUGUST 8, 2022

They became able and obviously interested in living more and more and more in debt. Stuff that we teach in basic courses is very static theory of how companies fund and it’s like one round of funding, debt and equity, and then the world is over. Now, deposit is very unique because deposits are unsecured debt to the bank.

Banks 81

Banks Debt Financing Finance 81

The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2023

Investment banks were not really a known concept in the area where I grew up. So I went from being a publishing high yield research analyst to a distressed debt analyst and investor. SALISBURY: The high yield bonds quickly went to zero and then you’re buying the bank loans at discounted prices. RITHOLTZ: For sure.

Liabilities 119

Liabilities Assets Banks Hedge Funds 119

The Motley Fool

JULY 18, 2023

It was also a quarter that included volatility from the debate about the debt ceiling, continuation of central bank monetary tightening action, and a slowing in consumer spending and slowing inflation. The company's overall investment banking fees were 1.2 Both have appeared to outperform their industry peers.

Banks 100

Banks Leveraging Taxes Accounting 100

Insight Partners

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Research and document analysis (Production): An investment bank uses AI Agents for research tasks such as reading unstructured documents, summarizing content, and mapping company names to tickers for investment analysis.

Startups 116

Startups Consulting Consultants Leveraging 116

Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Just how badly Northvolt and its financiers misjudged the situation a year ago has now become evident. Last fall, the company invited investment banks to pitch for roles in an IPO that could have valued the battery maker at US$20 billion, the FT then reported. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Investment Management Corp.

Pension Funds 59

Pension Funds Funds Financing Finance 59

The Motley Fool

JANUARY 29, 2025

We also completed large index deals with two of the world's top investment banks, which Baer will discuss shortly. In two of our most notable index business wins, we expanded our relationships with a pair of large investment banks in the Americas. So, I'm pretty bullish on the opportunity there.

Asset Management 130

Asset Management Hedge Funds Assets Mergers and Acquisitions 130

The Big Picture

OCTOBER 3, 2023

And in the middle, we decided, which made sense to put the emerging market debt business, all, all 00:20:12 [Speaker Changed] Related currency. You know, funding a, a a a a institution or funding a bank is really important. And the credit fund had bought a debt security from one of the, their private equity’s own deals.

Taxes 112

Taxes Banks Capital Debt 112

The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

You know, GE Capital, you have to understand, like, investment banking was so hot then. COHAN: Everybody wanted to be an investment banker. I mean, investment bankers were rock stars, right? COHAN: — because, you know, there were 72 partners and 72 non-partners in the investment banking group, so very small.

Banks 103

Banks Mergers and Acquisitions Capital Companies 103

The Motley Fool

APRIL 12, 2025

The global financial crisis (2008) Amid the subprime mortgage crisis and the collapse of investment bank Lehman Brothers, the S&P 500 declined by 8.8% There was also a lot a leverage and margin debt at the time, and investors started to panic. It later declined by about 20% the week of Oct.

Exchange-Traded Funds 228

Exchange-Traded Funds Banks Financial Institutions Stock Market 228