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16 Feb 2010, 4:50 pm by James Hamilton
Senator Webb May Add Excessive Bonus Tax Legislation to Jobs BillLegislation taxing excessive Wall Street bonuses may be added to the jobs bill by Senator James Webb (D-Va). [read post]
15 Feb 2010, 5:00 am by J Robert Brown Jr.
Graebner have written a paper, A Matter of Appearances: How Corporate Leaders Manage the Impressions of Financial Analysts about the Conduct of Their Boards, that was recently discussed in the Economist. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 11:08 am by Steve Bainbridge
According to the Wall Street Journal, for example, publicly traded U.S. corporations routinely report that their audit costs have gone up as much as 30%, or even more, due to the tougher audit and accounting standards imposed by SOX. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 6:06 am
 In the wake of an article by the Wall Street Journal surmising that Jabil’s CEO may have received backdated stock options because the options he received were consistently timed at a low price and followed up by a significant price increase, and an informal investigation by the SEC, Jabil formed a special committee to examine the allegations. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 3:54 am by Bob Kraft
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal (2/9, Sanchanta), Honda Motor Co.'s Chief Financial Officer Yoichi Hojo cautioned that Toyota's recall may have a domino effect on the entire auto industry, hurting consumers' faith in quality and safety.Toyota lawsuits said to face obstacles. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 2:00 am
As Arun Duggal observes in a recent Wall Street Journal column:The first reaction of corporate boards when Satyam blew in January 2009 was to have an independent verification that the cash, bank deposits and financial investments recorded in the company's books were accurate. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 6:51 am by Page Perry LLC
The State Street Corporation’s recent settlement with the SEC provides a startling example of how large Wall Street firms abused their customers’ trust during the recent debacle in the financial markets. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 6:05 am by Hal Scott, Harvard Law School,
These efforts have so far culminated in the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 4173) as well as in Senator Dodd’s thoughtful Discussion Draft. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 4:34 am by JW Verret
 Issues of systemic risk relating to large publicly traded investment banks have also tended to make the front pages of the Wall Street Journal during the crisis. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 10:05 am by Ashby Jones
For starters: New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed civil securities fraud charges against former BofA CEO Kenneth Lewis and former Chief Financial Officer Joseph Price, alleging they decided not to disclose mounting losses at Merrill Lynch & Co. before getting shareholder approval to acquire the Wall Street firm. [read post]
The five units will be as follows: The Asset Management Unit to focus on investment advisers, investment companies, hedge funds and private equity funds; The Market Abuse Unit to focus on large-scale market abuses and complex manipulation schemes by institutional traders, market professionals and others; The Structured and New Products Unit to focus on complex derivatives and financial products, such as credit default swaps, collateralized debt obligations and other securitized products;… [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 6:00 am by Maxwell Kennerly
We could argue all day about whether the theoretical incentives investment bankers have are good enough to keep them from crashing the whole financial system — a whole cottage industry has developed in the pages of the Wall Street Journal, Forbes and Business Week to do just that. [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 5:00 am by Jennifer S. Taub
House Legislation: I am encouraged that the House did pass by a vote of 223- 202, H.R. 4173, the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 10:01 pm
Geithner will probably leave the Treasury soon and return to a Wall Street firm to make his fortune. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 10:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  One of the President's main messages was to demonstrate how he would be distancing himself from Wall Street and connecting more with Main Street. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 5:51 am by Kelly
Now, I know Wall Street isn’t keen on this idea. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 10:00 pm by Jennifer S. Taub
This Corker-Warner approach is described in the Wall Street Journal: “It would create a ‘presumption’  that large, failing financial companies would have to go through a new bankruptcy process. [read post]