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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]
27 Jan 2010, 6:25 pm by Jeralyn
They don’t understand why it seems like bad behavior on Wall Street is rewarded but hard work on Main Street isn’t; or why Washington has been unable or unwilling to solve any of our problems. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 1:53 am
The Wall Street bailouts, the caving to insurance and pharmaceutical interests in health care reform, the ability of coal companies to stop Congress from addressing even profoundly important questions like global warming leads most to the view that it isn't reason or even constituent politics that determines what Congress does or doesn't do. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 12:49 pm by WIMS
" He called it a "major victory for big oil, Wall Street banks, health insurance companies and the other powerful interests. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 1:48 am by Kevin LaCroix
In the current Wall Street bailout, post-Madoff environment, sentiment may be running high for legislative reforms that could expand liabilities under the federal securities laws. [read post]
24 Jan 2010, 7:40 am
Securities arbitration claims involving misrepresentations and omissions continue to outpace the filing of cases alleging the sale of unsuitable investments, as it is expected these cases particularly in 2008 and 2009 relate to the fraudulent sale of the preferred securities of financial institutions, structured products, bond funds, and the near cash instruments that have been manufactured by Wall Street within the last two years and sold to unsuspecting otherwise… [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 6:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
This is only slightly less than Wall Street reported as a whole. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 3:27 pm by Matt Sundquist
" The Wall Street Journal reports that the decision allows unions and corporations to directly advertise in political campaigns, negating a section of the Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act (BCRA). [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 8:13 am by admin
Because I know, I'm not telling In November, seemingly out of nowhere, the Wall Street Journal broke the long-rumored story with a headline seemingly calculated to kill the deal: Buffett Joins Goldman in Bid for Fannie Mae Tax Credits Definitely the headline you don't want in the midst of a populist anti-financier fervor: Buffet? [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 10:26 am by Kelly
As it turns out, the Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), the main lobbyist for Wall Street, has hired a top litigator, Carter G. [read post]