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Bonuses could jump 40 pct on Wall Street Big bonuses could be back in store for some top executives and traders on Wall Street as profitability returned to the investment banking industry in 2009, according to a new study released Thursday. Johnson Associates...
Tags: business climate, Moody's Investors Service, executive pay, United Kingdom, London, Management, Recruitment, Moody's, Citigroup, Primary dealers, Employment compensation, Executive compensation, Business Finance
A decade late and billions short The wizards of Wall Street are finally admitting they were wrong. But we can't trust that they have learned their lesson It was a startling admission from one of the architects of the modern financial system. John Reed,...
Tags: Citigroup, decade late, New York City
Ten months ago, President Obama said a time would come for Wall Street to make profits and pay bonuses, but “now’s not that time.” But it appears that was exactly when Wall Street began to return to profitability. In a report released Tuesday by Thomas...
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That makes it a perfect time to contemplate turkeys -- as in "What a turkey that deal was!" Almost all of this year's winners have some connection to the federal government, because the feds have been such a huge factor in the financial markets. But have...
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The strategy presentation arrived on the same day that the Swiss government revealed the criteria for handing over the names of 4,450 UBS clients suspected of tax evasion to the United States tax authorities. The bank said it hopes to produce a pre-tax...
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If an institution stays delinquent long enough -- six missed payments -- the Treasury gets two seats on the company's board of directors...This doesn't include stock warrants repurchased from the Treasury, which add an extra $2.9 billion. For some banks,...
Tags: Treasury Department, Germany, Tarp, Government debt, Warrant, Tarp Germany, Dividend, Banking in the United States, Troubled Asset Relief Program, United States Department of the Treasury, Business Finance, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Bank of America, Citigroup, GMAC, Primary dealers
The transport group Arriva raced ahead as bargain hunters piled in last night, with the stock climbing by more than 6 per cent after Goldman Sachs highlighted the "compelling valuation". The broker said the shares, which are trading close to trough levels...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Stock, Price of petroleum, FTSE 250 Index, Inflation, Arriva, Business Finance, Punch Taverns, Short, Citigroup, Whitbread, FTSE 100 Index, RevPAR, Cent
Financial Services, resigned Monday, jolting a company that had been expanding operations in his home city. The Detroit-based auto lender named Michael Carpenter as his replacement. Carpenter, who lives in Greenwich, Conn., is a former Citigroup Inc....
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So you'd think the offer to follow would be pretty sweet, right?...Receive a special rate of 9.99% on this balance transfer until Jan. 1, 2011. (Technically below my current "purchase rate.") In addition, effective Dec...After that, the rate increases...
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The price of gold and other key commodities also rose, with the precious metal continuing its recent surge by reaching a new all-time high of $1,130 (£670) an ounce. Stock markets were boosted by news that retail sales in the US economy – the world's...
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