Bankers find small is beautiful in boutique boom

But the world's most powerful investment banks are increasingly competing with the very bankers they taught to hoover up work. When private equity giant Blackstone unveiled a $17bn (£12bn) move for a chunk of Thomson Reuters last month – its biggest deal in a decade – the lead role didn't go to an
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The financial markets are currently too keen to get out of the starting blocks picking interest rate rises, according to Westpac economists. They don't see interest rate rises till late next year – and they think a subdued housing market will be one of the reasons why. In their Weekly Commentary the Westpac
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Abbotsford had a clean market sweep with the seven auction and privately offered properties in the suburb all selling, according to Domain Group data. 22 Laura Street, Brunswick, passed in at $1,075,000. Photo: Supplied. Across town, in Bentleigh three out of 10 properties passed in; Brighton sold four
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If there is any female entrepreneur in Nigeria that has shown grit and resilience in the real estate sector, it is Ruth Obih. Ruth's success is a lesson to young female Nigerians that no specific sector is meant for men alone and that success is mostly earned. Chief executive officer of 3Invest, a real estate…
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… construction loans to individuals and businesses for the construction of single family residential and multi-family properties, and commercial projects, as well as the development of residential neighborhoods and commercial office parks; commercial mortgage loans for the purchase and re-financing of
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Former federal treasurer Joe Hockey has put his $8million mansion up for sale on a website for Chinese property buyers. Mr Hockey, who now serves as ambassador to the US in Washington DC, spent years publicly opposing foreigners entering the Australian property market. The former government
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Despite the poor performance of the real estate industry and the lull in the property market in recent times, stakeholders have expressed optimism of a full … the lower double-digits and monetary policy keeping a keen eye on inflation trends and minimising inflationary pressure, stakeholders in real estate
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At the time of writing, the 14-day ADX for Global Ex-US Real Estate Vanguard (VNQI) is 36.46. Many technical chart analysts believe that an ADX value over 25 would suggest a strong trend. A reading under 20 would indicate no trend, and a reading from 20-25 would suggest that there is no clear trend
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But new Galaxy research compiled for realestate.com.au found 87 per cent of Australians wish there was more transparency around shopping for a mortgage, which often leaves people bamboozled when trying to pick a suitable loan. Realestate.com.au's head of home loans Andrew Russell said it's not
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He holds a BS, in Civil Engineering from the University of Lowell, Lowell, MA, and an MS in Civil Engineering and Construction Management from Northeastern University. He is a licensed Builder in the Cities of Boston Cambridge, and Quincy, holds his State of MA Superintendent's License. He is 30
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“It is absolutely a seller's market,” said Michael Wheelock, the newly inducted president of the Greater Pocatello Association of Realtors and co-owner of Premier Properties. “It doesn't seem to matter what the price range is. If it's priced well right now, you are going to have competing offers.” Wheelock
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Tennessee headquartered Franklin American Mortgage Company has been chosen as the National Association of Mortgage Brokers' (NAMB) double diamond partner for 2018, the company announced in a statement. This recognition is given annually to NAMB's top performing partners. Franklin
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Mark Humphery-Jenner has investments in superannuation funds that hold a diversified portfolio of stocks, which includes banks. Helen Hodgson has investments in superannuation funds that have a diversified portfolio of shares, including banks. Helen Hodgson receives funding from AHURI and the
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Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. raised its stake in Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) by 0.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 170,954 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional
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Sodastream International logo Shares of Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) have been given an average rating of “Buy” by the seven ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, four have
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A LOT has changed in Ipswich real estate in the last 25 years and through thick and thin, Warren Ramsey has been there to witness it. The Ray White Ipswich principal is this month reflecting on a quarter of a century of selling property in the city, having ridden the market's highs and lows for 25 years.
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Mateusz Morawiecki, Poland's prime minister, speaks at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with his Polish counterpart on Sunday after comments by Premier Mateusz
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Unlike this year's U.S. Senate races, which are mainly being fought in Trump-friendly states, many of the most contested House electoral battles are for Republican-held seats in more Democratic-leaning places. That enhances the odds of Democrats winning control of the House and presents a dilemma
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