August 5, 2010 - Several weeks after a FINRA order, Jesup & Lamont surprises creditors by going bankrupt; some say it has only itself to blame.
May 6, 2010 - Ex-Traxi pro helps MorrisAnderson with East Coast expansion.
April 29, 2010 - Using the heft of its Canadian parent as a selling point, RBC Capital Markets is reaching out to large Wall Street customers.
April 29, 2010 - NewOak Capital, a New York-based asset manager and advisory firm, hired Carlos Vigon to develop a new business that will buy and actively manage real estate properties for clients, mostly institutional investors.
April 22, 2010 - Sasson Darwish last week became Nomura Securities first major tech banker in North America, where the Japanese firm expects a pickup in mergers and acquisitions.
April 8, 2010 - IMS Health transactions could serve as a case study for future M&A-related junk bond offerings.
March 25, 2010 - Private-equity group Cerberus Capital Management LP yesterday said it would buy Bostons nonprofit Caritas Christi Health Care for $830 million, taking over the Catholic systems long-term debt and spending $400 million on capital upgrades.
March 25, 2010 - The office of the Wisconsin insurance commissioner ordered troubled bond guarantor Ambac Assurance Corp. to deposit the more toxic holdings of its insured portfolio into a newly-created account that the office will administer.
March 25, 2010 - Nearly 50% of all nonfinancial firms that defaulted last year were PE-owned, and most defaults were distressed exchanges.
March 18, 2010 - JPMorgan veteran will lead firms real estate I-banking team.
March 11, 2010 - C.P. Eaton Partners hired Loren Boston, a fundraising veteran and former global head of origination for Bank of America Merrill Lynch's private-equity funds group, as part of the advisory firm's efforts to grab market share from larger rivals.
March 11, 2010 - Junk-rated companies are finding it easier and cheaper to raise money in the bond market and rely less on bank loans.
March 11, 2010 - Loan and bond markets provide attractive terms. Some participants ask: is there too much supply from the industry sector?
March 4, 2010 - Investment bankers have found that, at a time when food commodity prices are above historical levels, interest is heightened in cross-border transactions among agribusiness companies.
March 4, 2010 - Shannon Lowry Nagles first day as a partner in Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobsons bankruptcy and restructuring practice may have been this week, but shes no stranger to Fried Frank partners such as Gary Kaplan and Brad Eric Scheler.