Advisory Firms Seek To Weather Bleak M&A Market
the independent firms that are pure vendors of ideas and advice, selling corporate clients their knowledge on deals and other matters. These firms refrain from lending and selling stocks and other capital-market products. While they have been
BlackRock Hit Hardest In Falling Financial Sector
Shares of BlackRock Inc. bore the brunt of financial sector selling on Wednesday after the firm said second-quarter profit fell 11% hit by falling advisory revenue and investment losses. BlackRock's
National Australia Bk's UK Units Pulled Into FSA Probe - Sources
will intensify this week when its Yorkshire Bank and Clydesdale subsidiaries are added to a review of the alleged miss- selling of interest rate swap products, two people familiar with the matter said. The banks will be among a dozen or so lenders brought