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NewsCorzine's legal liability mounts
As prosecutors continue to look into the missing $1 billion at MF Global, the big question for many is whether ex-CEO Jon Corzine will be criminally charged. Corzine might represent the last hope Read more...
Anaylsts' optimistic 2012 predictions
Bank stock analysts tend to be an overly optimistic bunch. Right now, they would appear to be way too bullish on earnings for 2012. According to a Bloomberg analysis, the six largest Read more...
Jon Corzine: The hazards of a celebrity CEO
Bloomberg offers an arresting story about just how powerful a presence Jon Corzine was at MF Global. From the start, Corzine was accorded rock star status, which he apparently abused gratuitously in Read more...
Bank of America alone in search of settlement
Not too long ago, people were hopeful that a settlement between state and federal regulators and the top banks and mortgage servicers would emerge quickly. Those hopes have been dashed over the last Read more...
Who will replace David Viniar as Goldman Sachs CFO?
We are still seeing a lot of media speculation when it comes to executive succession issues at Goldman Sachs. Most of the chatter has been about CEO Lloyd Blankfein and, to a lesser extent, President Read more...
Goldman Sachs to shutter prop trading unit
What will happen with Goldman Sachs' Principal Strategies Group (NYSE: GS). The media has been rife with stories for several weeks about the future of this vaunted proprietary trading operation, one Read more...
RiskMetrics to launch new credit tool
RiskMetrics is preparing to launch a "model-based credit analysis tool covering a large universe of products," reports the Financial Times. This product has been developed in conjunction with Read more...
Investors wallop credit rating agencies
The uncertainty about the future of the credit rating agencies (credit rating news) has punished the stocks of some companies. Moody's, a decent proxy for the industry, has fallen to the mid-$20s Read more...
Kroll to offer credit ratings
We've noted that the credit rating (credit rating agencies news) industry is ever so slowly attracting new competitors. The likes of KPMG (KPMG news) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC news) have Read more...
KPMG and PwC to enter credit ratings market?
The credit ratings (credit rating agencies news) industry remains a problem in search of a solution, in the eyes of many. The heart of the issue is the inherent conflict posed by the simple facts Read more...
| Press ReleasesCredit Suisse Liquid Alternative Beta ("LAB") Index Up 0.92% in DecemberNEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Credit Suisse LAB Index was up 0.92% in December according to Dr. Jordan Drachman, Head of Research for Alternative Beta Strategies at Credit Suisse. (Logo: Read more >> Credit Suisse Liquid Alternative Beta ("LAB") Index Down 0.39% in NovemberNEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Credit Suisse LAB Index was down 0.39% in November according to Dr. Jordan Drachman, Head of Research for Alternative Beta Strategies at Credit Suisse. Read more >> Bloomberg Launches First Consolidated Asian ELN PlatformInvestment advisors get centralized pricing & transparency SINGAPORE & HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Bloomberg announced today a price discovery platform that will bring more transparency to Read more >> UCLA Anderson Hosts an Exclusive Conversation with Alumni Bill Gross and Larry FinkBloomberg Television to Air Discussion with World's Largest Bond Mutual Fund Manager and World's Largest Asset Manager on Monday, Nov. 21, 2011 LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In a rare summit that Read more >> Adecoagro Reports Adjusted EBITDA of $50.1 Million in 3Q11 and $125.9 Million in 9M11LUXEMBOURG, Nov. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Adecoagro S.A. (NYSE: AGRO, Bloomberg: AGRO US, Reuters: AGRO.K), one of the leading agricultural companies in South America, announced today its results for Read more >> |
