11.   The biggest investment banking partnership elected the new officials yesterday and listed the new partners in an internal memo today.

12.   The biggest and richest U.S. investment banking partnership reported its profits to partners in a meeting today.

13.   The biggest and richest U.S. investment banking partnership, announced the appointments to employees today.

14.   The biggest U.S. investment banking partnership reported its profits to partners last night and other employees today.

15.   The biggest U.S. investment banking partnership is among the top Wall Street firms in underwriting and trading common stock.

16.   The deal will help Lazard, an investment banking partnership, reach its goal of unifying its European and American operations.

17.   The largest remaining investment banking partnership decided against selling stock to the public because it has enough capital, said people close to the situation.

18.   The results at the last big investment banking partnership on Wall Street reflected some of the most favorable financial market conditions in years.

19.   The two firms said they plan to take stakes in Brazilian companies through private equity funds managed by Goldman, the largest U.S. investment banking partnership.