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Euro at highest to yen since 2008, markets nervy over Toyko stepping in

Global Banking & Finance

Euro at highest to yen since 2008, markets nervy over Toyko stepping in By Brigid Riley and Alun John TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) -The yen hit multi-year lows against the dollar and the euro on Tuesday, keeping investors on heightened intervention watch ahead of this week’s Bank of Japan meeting, while dovish policy maker comments left sterling […] (..)

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FDIC Proposes Limitations on Use of Non-Competes

JD Supra: Mergers

On March 21, 2024, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”) issued its proposed Statement of Policy on Bank Merger Transactions (the “Proposal”) for public comment.

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Credit Suisse: Bank of England won’t object to takeover as UBS considers $1bn bid

The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

Banks race to finish takeover to calm fears of new global financial crisis Millions paid in bonuses to UK SVB staff days after £1 rescue Bank runs, bailouts, rescues: are the ghosts of 2008 rising again? Continue reading.

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NatWest buys back 1 billion pounds of its shares, accelerating full privatisation

Global Banking & Finance

billion) worth of its own shares from Britain’s government, the bank said on Monday, as it continues its exit from state ownership following its bailout in the 2008 financial crisis. UKGI, which manages the government’s stake in the bank, said as a result of […]

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Banks to fuel boom in UK Plc regular dividend payouts

Global Banking & Finance

Banks to fuel boom in UK Plc regular dividend payouts MILAN (Reuters) – A recovery in bank payouts is set to lift UK regular dividends by 6.1% billion) in 2023 and make HSBC the biggest payer for the first time since 2008. billion pounds ($114.8 The estimate from financial services company Computershare is […]

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Williams College Investment Banking Placement (Using Data)

Peak Frameworks

Williams College has been referred to as " The West Point of Wall Street " due to its prominent alumni at the top investment banks. Williams College ranks #35 overall on our investment banking target school list , earning a designation as a lower semi-target school. since 2008). hires into the top investment banks.

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The Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank: The Start of Great Financial Crisis 2.0?

Mergers and Inquisitions

In 24 hours, it went from “We’re fine, but we took some losses and need additional capital” to “The FDIC is taking over, the government has guaranteed uninsured deposits, and there might be additional bank runs and a financial crisis or three.” It’s the second-biggest bank failure in U.S. Silicon Valley Bank did not “fail” in 24 hours.

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