41.   About one-third of the cuts will come in investment banking and the rest in other departments, this person said.

42.   After leaving BofA, Coulter weighed several options before last year joining the Beacon Group, an investment banking and money management boutique.

43.   After returning to Houston, Farish worked in investment banking for about eight years before starting a venture capital business.

44.   After some arm twisting by Harrison and Boisi, now in charge of investment banking, Coulter agreed to join J.P. Morgan Chase as well.

45.   All have strong traditional banking businesses but lag far behind Goldman in investment banking.

46.   All told, the company includes investment banking, brokerage, and derivative businesses.

47.   Both companies beat analyst forecasts, led by increasing earnings from investment banking.

48.   Brown Inc. doubled profits from investment banking.

49.   Brokerages fund expensive research operations with profits from investment banking.

50.   Buffett has agreed to the conversions, meaning he will keep, for now, his major stake in brokerage and investment banking.