Investment banking is an area of banking that assists companies to get capital. It is also referred to as corporate finance. Investment banking will also offer advisory services to companies such as those regarding mergers or acquisitions. They charge fees for this service. They advise companies on how to buy assets and securities. They also…
Category: Investment Banking
Options and Benefits in Financing Investment Property
Financing investment property is a good way to gain income. When you are in real estate business, you will have to purchase a property, have it restored and sell it at a higher price or you can also have it rented or leased to get a steady source of revenue. However, some people who doesn’t…
Top Commandments of Good Governance in Banks
There are several tips and recommendations for good governance available for the board of banks. Yet, our experts at CL King & Associates consider the following ‘10 commandments’ are central in establishing a sound governance regime: 1) Set the right tone at the top. The main concerns for the board should include guiding, approving and…
Investment Banks, Cloud Computing and Grid As a Service
In the last couple of years, investment banks have been having quite a tough time; things have not been very easy for them, although now it seems there is something of a recovery taking place. One of the ways they have been able to get through these difficult times is through more intelligent use of…
Solving the Problem of Missold Investment Bonds
Banks have been making the news again about the miss-selling of protection and investment products including investment bonds. As investment bonds are linked to the stock market they are inherently risky and not suitable for everyone (in fact they are not strictly bonds at all, as you are not a creditor to the bank). Yet…
Corporate Banking – Essential Requirement Of Large Corporations
The success of large corporations depends on a variety of factors. Generally proper planning, foresight, human resources and research are amongst the top most factors contributing to the sustained growth of a company. But in the current scenario with cut throat competition, changing or evolving technology, changes in requirements and needs of people or changes…
Corporate and Investment Banking
Banks have always helped people in the majority of their transactions. These banks were among the first financial institutions ever created by man. These banks protect and multiply the clients’ money while ensuring that they will not get bankrupt in the process. A bank’s general responsibility is to act as the middle agent for the…
Corporate Investment Banking
Banks are one of the most stable financial institutions created by man to help in his advancement and the management of his finances. Banks represent the clients and their transactions. Banks are expected to be honest and honorable in their activities. Because a lot of different financial activities are catered by the banks, it became…
Crowdfunding Meets Investment Banking
As the holiday season approaches, it seems inevitable: Our social media feeds will begin to fill with appeals to support our friends – or friends of friends – in their latest projects on Kickstarter or GoFundMe. Crowdsourcing has gone from something of a curiosity to a well-established tool for a variety of entrepreneurs and…
Tired of Small Returns? Try Overseas Banking
Free offshore banking is not a new concept. However, the main idea is to entice foreign investors to deposit their money in an offshore bank. This works well for both the offshore bank and the investor. The offshore bank gets more funds to put in its holdings and the investor gets to take advantage of…