The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Former Dresdner Kleinwort bankers have been dealt a blow in their bid to force new employer Commerzbank to hand over millions of pounds of unpaid bonuses.
Banking Times: Daily Banking News (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has publicly censured a director and vice president at Dresdner Kleinwort, now part of Commerzbank. The regulator found that Darren Morton and Christopher Parry committed market abuse in relation to a new issue of Barclays’ bonds. In March 2007, both were portfolio managers with Dresdner’s Structured Investment Vehicle, K2, which [...]
Bloomberg (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Das, the former head of emerging-markets strategy at Dresdner Kleinwort, joined RGE last month to lead a new team that advises investors on allocations in stocks, bonds, interest-rate products, commodities and currencies in developed and emerging markets. The company plans to hire about 17 strategists, Das said yesterday. Roubini, an economics professor at New York University and chairman of...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... stockbroking and advisory firm appointed Mark Hodds as head of execution. Mark joined from Dresdner Kleinwort Securities Ltd.NEMESIS ASSET MANAGEMENTNemesis Asset Management appointed Robert Sargent as the head of asset management in the UK. Most recently, Sargent was the head of asset management at Gulf International Bank.NEWSCAPE CAPITAL GROUP
The Economist (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
... The bank will be run from London by Martin Newson, a former head of global equities at Dresdner Kleinwort. Religare will start small, attaching itself to growing companies and expanding with them. As India’s companies go global, finding customers and buying companies abroad, they will want their banks to be global too, Mr Newson argues. His bank may still lack manpower (it has about...
This is Money | Home (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
... related, who would have ordinarily received large bonuses. Geraint Anderson, a former employee of Dresdner Kleinwort, which Commerzbank bought this year, and author of City Boy, Beer and Loathing in the Square Mile, dismissed the payments as a 'bonus'. He said: 'The company is certainly haemorrhaging staff. You can't just announce you are cutting bonuses and expect people not to leave. The...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
... develop and manage our macro-driven strategy effort." Mr. Das joins Roubini Global Economics from Dresdner Kleinwort, where he worked from 2001-2009, and was most recently head of Emerging Markets Research and Strategy; Global Foreign Exchange Research and Strategy; and co-head of Global Economics and Strategy. Dresdner Kleinwort was the investment banking arm of the Dresdner Bank...
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
Three senior investment bankers will collect almost €11m in severance pay and bonuses after winning a legal battle against Dresdner Kleinwort on Friday.The three men, who include the former head of mergers and acquisitions in the UK, had been pursuing claims against the German bank, which is now owned by .
HAPPI Breaking News (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
... $508 million. In January 2001, Wasserstein Perella Group Inc. was sold to Dresdner Bank and became Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein. A year later, Wasserstein left to join Lazard, an investment group.
Information Week (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
... both physical and virtual machines. Existing Tideway customers include Avis, Carphone Warehouse, Dresdner Kleinwort, ING, Linklaters, Mizuho Bank,prem and Wachovia. Get all the data from this year's InformationWeek 500 survey free for a limited time. Our report examines business and technology best practices as well as IT investment trends among the nation's most innovative IT users. It...
Archinect (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
Soaring towers could mean that recession is on the way. Guardian In 1999 the research director at investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein invented something called the "Skyscraper index", arguing that the construction of super-tall buildings is often a sign that an economic downturn is on the way.
Business Week (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
... by Dresdner Bank in 2000. He resigned in 2001 as executive chairman of investing banking division Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein and joined Lazard in 2002. During his career, Wasserstein worked on such landmark deals as Kohlberg Kravis Roberts' takeover of RJR Nabisco in the late 1980s and the Morgan Stanley-Dean Witter and AOL-Time Warner mergers.
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
... 1988. When Wasserstein Perella was sold to Dresdner Bank in 2001, he became executive chairman of Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein. Lazard hired Mr Wasserstein in 2001 in a bid by the firm's partners to return lustre to an advisory firm that once touted itself as adviser to the world's business elite. Mr Wasserstein recruited top flight bankers from Wall Street and, over the objections of...
Splat! (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
In 1999 the research director at investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein invented something called the “Skyscraper index”, arguing that the construction of super-tall buildings is often a sign that an economic downturn is on the way. The best example is the late 1920s, which saw an unprecedented skyscraper boom prior to the Great Depression. The Empire State Building, which was finished...
Times Online (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
The Financial Services Authority (FSA), the City watchdog, has publicly censured two former Dresdner Kleinwort portfolio managers for selling $65 million of Barclays debt after receiving inside information.$
