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What was really behind the crash?
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 days ago
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In an exclusive extract from his new book, John Cassidy explains why the huge salaries of Wall Street bosses created a culture that helped trigger the financial crisis John Cassidy Figures are payments made to American banking bosses in 2006, the “bubble”...
Tags: Citigroup, street ceos, stock option, Michael Jensen, stock price, American, corporations america, Robert Rubin, excessive risk, New York City, Financial crisis, Goldman Sachs, Investment banks, Primary dealers, Incentive, Business Finance, Bear Stearns, UBS AG
CEOs: It's not just about the money
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility And the ability to sell stock holdings they have accumulated might sometimes fuel excessive risk-taking, as a new Harvard study suggests. But money is hardly the only thing on Wall Street bosses' minds. If it were, many of those who were on the bridge...
Tags: Lehman Brothers, Harvard, wall street, New York City, Bear Stearns, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, James Cayne, Bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, Investment banks, Primary dealers, Business Finance
Big Payouts For Lehman And Bear Stearns Execs: WSJ
New York City :: NY :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility The top executives at Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and Bear Stearns Cos. cashed out almost $2.5 billion from their firms between 2000 and 2008, according to a report in Monday's Wall Street Journal. Citing a study set for release later Monday, the Journal...
Tags: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., New York City, James Cayne, Cayne, Bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, Neuberger Berman, Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, Richard S. Fuld Jr., Business Finance, Entertainment Culture, Kenneth Feinberg, Health Medical Pharma, Corporate governance, Executive compensation
Treasury Auctions Set for This Week
Birmingham :: AL :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility According to traders, at the close of the New York cash market on Friday, the rate on the outstanding three-month bill was 0.01 percent. The rate on the six-month issue was 0.13 percent, and the rate on the four-week issue was 0.03 percent...City of Royal...
Tags: debt securities, Morgan Stanley, obligated bonds, general obligated, Birmingham, Bear Stearns, Security, United States Treasury security, Primary dealer, Bonds, Government debt, Revenue bonds, Business Finance
Stephen Foley: Shareholders should get a bonus, too
New York City :: NY :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility The top shareholders at Goldman Sachs are getting restive, it is reported – and not before time. While the great vampire squid has been trumpeting the modest and self-interested donations it is making to charity in an attempt to pay reparations for the...
Tags: Goldman Sachs Group Inc, New York City, Goldman Sachs, Business Finance, Investment banks, Primary dealers, Ownership equity, Merrill Lynch, Rockefeller Center, YES Network, Refco, Management, Finance, Executive compensation, Morgan Stanley, Corporate governance, Investment banking, Financial crises, Bear Stearns, UBS AG, Stock market, economics
'Free' gifts to Wall St hit recovery
New York City :: NY :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility Earlier this week, the inspector-general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, aka, the bank bailout fund, released his report on the 2008 rescue of the American International Group, the insurer. The gist of the report is that government officials made...
Tags: New York City, Subprime mortgage crisis, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Bailout, Bear Stearns, Long-Term Capital Management, Business Finance, Hedge funds, American International Group, Financial crises, Timothy Geithner, Answers in Genesis, AIG bonus payments controversy, Politics, Banking in the United States, United States Department of the Treasury
Special: Simplifying a complex financial saga
New York City :: NY :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility And the Federal Reserve Bank guaranteed up to "$30 billion of losses from Bear's worst assets to make the deal palatable" to JP Morgan...The Democrats regarded the bailout as the consequence of years of deregulation under the Republicans. For the Republicans,...
Tags: Merrill, Lehman, wall street, Goldman Sachs, Hank Paulson, US Treasury, New York City, Subprime mortgage crisis, economics, Henry Paulson, Bear Stearns, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Primary dealers, Financial crises, Business Finance
Paulsen aims to stop TARP program
Tarp :: Germany | 12 days ago
Credibility A stand-alone bill may now be in the offing.
Tags: financial frauds, financial crimes, frauds task, wall street, corporate frauds, Barack Obama, justice departments, George W. Bush, attorney general, gift cards, Germany, Tarp, Bear Stearns, JPMorgan Chase, Corporate Fraud Task Force, Bernard Madoff, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Politics, Corporate crime, Fraud, economics, Business Finance, Law Crime, Corruption, Securities, Securities fraud, Mortgage fraud, Deception, Financial services, United States Department of the Treasury, Bailout, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, Timothy Geithner, Erik Paulsen, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Banking in the United States
Setback in Bear Stearns case may force prosecution shift
Ashington :: United Kingdom | 12 days ago
Credibility The swift acquittal of two Bear Stearns executives in the government’s criminal case tied to the financial meltdown likely will force prosecutors to rethink the evidence they planned to present in a raft of cases that have yet to go to trial, legal experts...
Tags: Bear Stearns, stearns cases, criminal cases, stearns executives, United Kingdom, Ashington, Financial economics, Interest rates, Securities fraud, Financial crisis, Fraud, Financial crises, JPMorgan Chase, Law Crime, Business Finance
The Week Unzipped: Passion for plastic melts as cardholders fear they can't meet debts
New York City :: NY :: USA | 13 days ago
Credibility Bruce Cartwright, partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Scotland, said: "We are seeing a cooling passion for plastic with only 10 per cent of Scots indicating they intend to take more credit." Home comforts THE Scottish housing market is starting to recover...
Tags: meet debts, New York City, With-profits policy, Short, Bear Stearns, Financial services, Investment, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Business Finance
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