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...And that’s what this might be,” says Richard Sylla, emeritus professor of economics at New York University’s Stern School of Business....
...Karl Whiteman, Justin Tibaldi, Paul Vallone and group finance head Richard Stearn sold a combined 68,750 shares at £44.72 a share, the stock’s highest price since last January....
...As a deal adviser, Handler specialised in working with technology hardware companies at Bear Stearns and later UBS....
...JPMorgan has hired Deutsche Bank veteran Richard Sheppard as co-head of its UK investment banking business, according to an internal memo seen by DD....
...As a recent portrait of Saylor by my colleague Richard Waters noted, he has rock-solid self-assurance....
...Remember that Bear Stearns had been shepherded into a rescue takeover earlier in the year, and other banks were bailed out in the massive US Tarp programme only weeks later....
...Another UK buyout in the books Homeserve boss Richard Harpin’s book on how to make it as an entrepreneur has only one review on Amazon: “1.0 out of 5 stars: The least useful business book I have ever read...
...The arrangement mirrors BlackRock’s role in supporting the Fed during the 2008-09 financial crisis, when the central bank hired the firm to manage assets from Bear Stearns and American International Group...
...Established at the height of the last financial crisis when the US Federal Reserve picked BlackRock to manage assets from AIG and Bear Stearns, FMA has since hoovered up hundreds of assignments for governments...
...The elevation of the 63-year-old former Bear Stearns economist is a victory for the Trump administration, which will also nominate Herman Cain to the Federal Reserve’s board of governors....
...The novelist Richard Ford wrote that a market economy works not by giving people what they want, but by persuading them to feel good about having whatever happens to be available....
...“Bear Stearns wanted to be Lehman Brothers; Lehman wanted to be Goldman Sachs. At Jefferies we just want to be the best Jefferies we can be.”...
...Zames helped unwind some of the complicated trades related to the London Whale crisis and was also involved in JPMorgan’s takeover of Bear Stearns during the financial crisis....
...The insurance company, which along with the likes of Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns came to symbolise Wall Street recklessness when taxpayers bailed it out in 2008, will no longer be considered a threat...
...She started as a cold-caller at Bear Stearns in 1997, according to her LinkedIn bio, then moved up through Bankers’ Trust, Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan Chase before arriving at BofA in 2009....
...Note that 10 years ago, with Bear Stearns forced into a fire sale and the end stage of the financial crisis fast approaching, the market expected that 10-year yields would be above 5 per cent by now....
...There must be more risk now of presidential interference with the Fed than at any time since Richard Nixon....
...Before the crisis, there was no minimum ownership, resulting in mortgage firms simply flipping all kinds of dross at Goldman or Merrill or Bear Stearns....
...Jefferies’ long-time head, Richard Handler, is convinced of the firm’s competitive advantage....
...After the collapse of Bear Stearns, people started looking at banks [in] a very critical light.”...
...“People here still vote the way their grandfather told them to vote,” said Richard Kopco, 81, an accountant....
...As Lehman and Bear Stearns proved in 2008, this kind of funding can quickly evaporate when defaults rise and nerves fray....
...“As you begin to apply artificial intelligence and machine learning you get a fabulous multiplier,” says Richard Sexton, vice-chairman of global assurance at PwC....
...Richard Berner, director of the OFR, noted: “Data remain insufficient to evaluate the risks or even the level of activity in these markets....
.../ From Richard Ross...
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