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The man who walked away from Goldman Sachs is going to cohead a huge...
Private-equity giant TPG is hiring former Goldman Sachs copresident Jon Winkelried.The firm announced on Wednesday that Winkelried would become co-CEO along with cofounder Jim Coulter in...
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A rival to NYSE just landed a big win as it grabs for a bigger share of...
BATS Global Markets, the Kansas-based stock exchange that competes with the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, has landed a big endorsement.WisdomTree, one of the leading sponsors of exchange-traded...
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The 5 questions you're bound to be asked in a Wall Street internship interview
Aspiring investment bankers, listen up.You know how competitive Wall Street internships are — so if you land an interview with a bank, you want to come prepared.To help you out, we spoke with a former...
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The 7 things Morgan Stanley looks for in new recruits
Morgan Stanley is one of the best-known names on Wall Street.It's also among the most prestigious places to work if you're hoping to build a career in finance.To help potential job applicants, Morgan...
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The largest takeover of the year is about avoiding US taxes (PFE, act, agn)
The drug giants Pfizer and Allergan are in talks to merge.If successful, the deal could be the largest this year. Allergan has a market value of about $113 billion.It could also offer Pfizer something...
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Wall Street's money tree keeps on giving
The pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is in talks to merge with Allergan.That means more good news for Wall Street, which will reap millions in advisory and other fees if the deal goes ahead.Allergan has...
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CEO of Pfizer dropped a couple of big hints over its huge deal to those who...
Drug giants Pfizer and Allergan are in talks to merge.If successful, it would be the biggest deal of the year — and they would create the world's largest healthcare company.But the news should not come...
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The new CEO of Deutsche Bank just called out the bank's bonus culture with 3...
As Deutsche Bank announced a large losson Thursday, CEO John Cryan took the opportunity to make a veiled dig at the compensation culture at investment banks.Included on a presentation slide outlining...
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The SEC wants to make it easier for startups to raise money
The Securities and Exchange Commission is about to vote on a proposal that should it easier for small startups to raise funds. The regulation, called Title III of the JOBS act, will allow companies to...
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Wall Street's hottest boutique investment bank just brought in a big hire...
Former NBA commissioner David Stern is taking his talents to PJT Partners, according to a report in The New York Times. PJT is one of the newest boutique advisory firms on Wall Street.It was set up by...
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Goldman Sachs asked 5 entrepreneurs about their 'best mistakes' — here's what...
Goldman Sachs held its fourth annual Builders + Innovators conference for entrepreneurs earlier this month.The event brings together entrepreneurs from a variety of industries, and Goldman Sachs took...
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This computer the size of a credit card can be used for all kinds of amazing...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.The Raspberry Pi is a computer that...
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This ‘private equity training’ course could help you land a coveted role in...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.The process of applying,...
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A tiny boutique firm just nabbed a big payday on a Wall Street deal (ICE)
A tiny investment bank founded by a Goldman Sachs alum is set to land a tidy payout on Intercontinental Exchange's $5.2 billion acquisition of financial-information firm Interactive Data.ICE, which in...
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A sociologist trained to become a tax-avoidance expert — here's what she...
Shakespeare said that all the world’s a stage, but the sociologist Erving Goffman added that most of the interesting stuff lies behind the scenes, in what he called the “backstage” areas of everyday...
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Here are 32 of the best basketball players on Wall Street (GS, JPM, MS)
Basketball season tipped off this week, and this year's NBA season offers plenty of compelling storylines for even the most casual fan.And even though most Wall Street executives affiliated with the...
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The client list of Wall Street's marquee boutique firm is absolutely staggering
Blair Effron has been a very busy man.In 2006 he left UBS and teamed with a bunch of Wall Street all-stars to launch Centerview Partners, a small investment bank with operations in several...
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Valeant shares jump after a short-seller's new report offers no 'kill shot'...
Shares of Valeant rose on Monday after a short-seller's updated report offered no bombshell allegations against the Canadian pharmaceutical company."For those of you expecting a 'kill shot', you can...
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George Soros just yanked $500 million from his bet on Bill Gross
Billionaire investor and philanthropist George Soros just dealt Janus Capital and Bill Gross a big blow.According to CNBC, Soros has pulled $500 million from an investment in Janus with Gross.That...
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The 7-year deal spree that could create a $330 billion behemoth started with...
The pharmaceutical giants Allergan and Pfizer are in talks to merge.If successful, they will create the world's largest healthcare company, with a combined market cap of around $330 billion.The deal...
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