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...surprising that many of the new deals have an American feel: Europe's latest merger boom is being shaped by armies of pinstriped investment bankers jetting in from Wall Street. In fact, two banks based in New York City, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, overtook their European rivals for the first time in 1998 and became the top two advisers for takeovers in Europe in terms of the value of deals they helped bring about, according to Securities Data/Thomson Financial. "I believe there's going to be a lot more hostile activity," predicts Wilder Fulford, a managing director for mergers...
...sector that surely is not suffering is the overseas branches of American investment banks, which have vaulted ahead of their European financial rivals in advising European companies on mergers and acquisitions. In 1998 Morgan Stanley ranked first as the leading financial adviser of completed transactions in Europe, followed by Goldman Sachs. Warburg Dillon Read, an adviser based in Britain, had held the top spot for the two previous years...
...then televise them in their areas. Simpson says he was reimbursed only for his expenses, meaning he will need to find some other form of gainful employment to pay off the $33.5 million in civil damages he owes to the estates of his ex-wife Nicole and Ronald Goldman, for whose deaths he was found liable...
This credo is at the heart of what scares traditionalists about the market and entices the newer generation. I was schooled at Goldman Sachs--could it be just 15 years ago?--that nothing could be safer, and have less risk, than U.S. Treasuries. They set the safety benchmark against which you could measure everything else, and when I got in the business, that benchmark was a hefty 14%. That return, backed by the full faith and credit of Uncle Sam, was simply too competitive to even consider equities. Stocks had done nothing for a generation; bonds seemed like the only...
Other musicians, though, are uncertain that they want to live the life of a starving artist. Roy, who graduated last semester and is currently a teaching fellow of a Harvard electronics course, say, "I could go make a million dollars at Goldman schs...[so] there is a certain degree to which music is always challenged by sparkly opportunities...