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18 Jul 2010, 9:59 am
On July 9, an investment firm that lost $1.2 billion dollars in mortgage backed securities sued Bank of America, Barclays, Credit Suisse, Bear Stearns (now a part of JP Morgan Chase), Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, UBS and Deutsche Bank, in Massachusetts State Court for fraud for selling securities they knew were doomed to fail due to a lack of underwriting and oversight in the mortgage lending industry. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 9:03 pm by Joel Jacobsen
The point of the decision isn't that citizens have an unrestricted right to bear arms, but only that limitations on the right to bear arms must be imposed or approved by judges rather than through democratic means. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 8:59 am by Anthony Lake
Abel admits on cross-examination that Bear Stearns was rated as highly qualified to do the deal. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 12:36 pm by By DEALBOOK
Deutsche Bank said on Tuesday that it has hired Jeffrey Mayer, a former senior trading executive at UBS and Bear Stearns, as its head of global markets for North America. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 12:15 pm by Page Perry LLC
Two Bear Stearns hedge funds had suddenly and dramatically collapsed under the weight of their structured subprime holdings. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 8:25 am by Ernster the Virtual Library Cat
This New York Times article reviews books about the collapse of Bear Stearns and Goldman Sachs. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 10:39 am by Kim Krawiec
Before Fannie and Freddie and Bear Stearns and Lehman and Madoff and the $700 billion bailout, this seemed like real money. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 9:22 am by James Hamilton
Investors were afraid to trade as Bear Stearns, AIG, and Lehman Brothers failed because any new transaction could expose them to more riskIn an effort to address the systemic risk to the financial markets posed by derivatives, the Senate legislation would mandate, for the first time, the federal regulation of derivatives under a dual SEC-CFTC regime that emphasize transparency. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 9:14 am by Jason Kilborn
  Many people, including myself, have written on the seemingly foreign-insolvency unfriendly decisions out of the Southern District of New York involving the Bear Stearns and Basis Yield collapsed hedge funds. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 3:29 am by Mark Toth
Risk: $$$ Issue: Faulty Background Checks Description: The company’s hiring process failed to detect that every place Andy worked previously — Enron, Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers – all collapsed. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 9:50 am by Page Perry LLC
Kotz found that the director of the SEC's regional office in Miami had failed to vigorously enforce an action against Bear Stearns & Co. due to his personal relationship with a former SEC staff attorney who was representing Bear Stearns. [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 1:23 pm by David Lat
., Daniel Cooperman, who went from Apple back to Bingham McCutchen; Bear Stearns refugees, who wound up at various firms. [read post]
The address built on three research studies issued by the Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance: The Wages of Failure: Executive Compensation at Bear Stearns and Lehman 2000-2008 (co-authored with Alma Cohen and Holger Spamann) Paying for Long-Term Performance (co-authored with Jesse Fried) Regulating Bankers' Pay (co-authored with Holger Spamann) Bebchuk’s presentation slides are available here. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 12:50 pm by Mandelman
“Excessive borrowing by banks was one of the major causes of the financial crisis, leading to catastrophic bank runs in 2008 at firms including Bear Stearns Cos. and Lehman Brothers. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 4:58 pm by Mandelman
  The Big Players are General Motors, Chrysler, Lehman Brothers,   Bear Stearns, Washington Mutual and Countrywide. [read post]
5 Jun 2010, 7:00 am by By CYRUS SANATI
Cayne, his successor as chief executive of Bear Stearns, as brash, egotistical and detached, with little care for the welfare of the firm. [read post]
30 May 2010, 6:59 pm by Mandelman
  He even went so far as to predict that two major broker-dealers, as in Bear Stearns and Lehman Bros., would go bust, and that the other major firms would cease to function as independent entities. [read post]
26 May 2010, 4:15 pm by Nathan
The only case having anything to do with the meltdown was the Bear Stearns case, which was simply a rush by the Eastern District to snag a white-collar case, even though there actually was no wrongdoing, resulting in a quick acquittal at trial.) [read post]
24 May 2010, 8:20 am by BCheung
Almost half a year after pleading guilty, Mark Kurland, former hedge fund manager and executive at Bear Stearns Asset Management, was sentenced by New York City federal court to 27 months in prison, 2 years of supervised release and forfeiture of $900,000 for conspiring to commit insider trading and committing securities fraud. [read post]
24 May 2010, 4:05 am by Larry Ribstein
  That could have something to do with its getting its head scraped on some recent prosecutions, particularly including the Bear Stearns hedge fund managers. [read post]