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...He impulsively fired Warren Spector, the head of the firm’s massive mortgage business, in August 2007, because Spector had the temerity to be out of the office at the same time as Cayne the month before,...
...A number of high-profile Wall Street luminaries have jumped ship for the West Coast tech industry in recent years, such as Ruth Porat leaving her position as chief financial officer at Morgan Stanley for...
...Aurora, by Kim Stanley Robinson, Orbit, RRP£18.99/RRP$26 Another masterpiece of future-building from Robinson. A vast starship travels to colonise a distant moon....
...Mr Witherell, together with David Spector, his European co-head, ran the residential mortgage operations of Morgan Stanley from 2006 until early 2008, when the investment bank completed a company-wide restructuring...
...Zoe Cruz, former co-president, Morgan Stanley Left Morgan Stanley November 2007 after the bank estimated it had lost $3.7bn on subprime mortgage investments...
...Stanford Kurland, former Countrywide president, will run the company, and David Spector, the former co-head of residential mortgages at Morgan Stanley and a Countrywide alumnus, will be its chief investment...
...The casualty list includes Merrill Lynch’s Stanley O’Neal, Bear Stearns’ Warren Spector, Zoe Cruz of Morgan Stanley and Citigroup’s Tom Maheras. Wall Street exiles should take heart, however....
...main source of income for more than half of the 25 largest sovereign wealth funds, including the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, the world’s largest SWF with about $875bn in reserves, according to Morgan Stanley...
...Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase and UBS have announced job losses, mainly in their fixed income divisions....
...“While macro-data on sovereign money is elusive, anecdotally we see meaningful flows into commodities from the Middle East, Europe and Asia,” said Katherine Spector, head of energy strategy at JPMorgan in...
...Banks like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley offer networking events for women. I’ve been out to half days at the spa and shopping afternoons, which have been fun....
...Bear Stearns had plenty to celebrate last year, having earned a record $1.34bn and delivered a share price increase of 35 per cent, which far outpaced rivals such as Goldman and Morgan Stanley....
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