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US eyeing tougher regulations for investment banks (GMA News)
WASHINGTON - A Congress criticized for being asleep at the wheel while financial problems festered is eyeing tough new regulations for investment banks and a new government role in the mortgage market as Wall Street reels from another round of collapses.

Only the fittest investment banks will survive (The Tennessean)
Goldman Sachs Group and Morgan Stanley look like survivors in Wall Street's purging of stand-alone investment banks. But the prize will be bitter.

Investment Banking Will Survive The Crisis (Forbes)
Today's conventional wisdom is that standalone investment banks, like Goldman and Morgan Stanley, are yesterday's model. Rubbish.

Reliance Capital Considers Foray Into Investment Banking (Nasdaq)
(RTTNews) - Tuesday, the media reported that Reliance Capital, promoted by Anil Ambani is considering foraying into investment banking as soon as market condition gets better despite the global players of the segment reporting huge losses now.

Chinese investment fund warns Lehman woes to hurt (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)
A Chinese investment fund warned Tuesday of potentially heavy losses from the bankruptcy of U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers, while the country's financial markets tracked regional declines.

Excessive price ends Dubai investment group's interest in Liverpool (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
LONDON - The high price Liverpool's owners are demanding for the club coupled with the global economic meltdown has ended a Dubai investment group's interest in buying out Tom Hicks and George Gillett Jr, The Associated Press has learned.

Lehman moving to sell all of investment management unit: report (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc is moving to sell 100 percent of its investment management unit, Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

Indonesia's Jamsostek plans to boost equities investment (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)
JAKARTA, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Indonesian state pension fund PT Jamsostek is considering increasing its investment in equities to 20 percent of its total assets from 17 percent, its president director said on Tuesday.

Independent Investment Banks `Won't Exist' CIBC's Nesbitt Says (Bloomberg.com)
``I don't think around the world there's any place for a large investment bank unless they're part of a commercial bank,'' Nesbitt told investors at a conference in Toronto today. ``I don't think they'll exist, except for the very, very tiny investment dealers.''

Acquisition of Brighton-based investment management firm worth up to $93M (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Clover Capital Management Inc., a Brighton-based investment management firm, is being acquired by Federated Investors Inc. in a deal that could be worth as much as $93 million.