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Cuomo looks into Fidelity-Goldman Sachs link

Goldman Sachs has already agreed to buy back about $1.5 billion in auction rate securities held by customers and pay a $22.5 million fine. But the New York Attorney General is still looking into the... Read more...

Time ripe for muni reforms?

The New York Times says this about the Muni market: "It's hard to believe that a market this big remains such a disclosure backwater." While we take disclosures about corporate bond issues for... Read more...

Hedge funds' 13D workaround challenged

There was a time when an investment firm's disclosure that it had purchased more than 5 percent of company's stock was big news. It often suggested that a company might be in play. But hedge funds... Read more...

Hedge funds to set standards

The movement to set private industry hedge fund standards took a step forward today. "Best practice" guidelines, from two... Read more...

Subprime delinquencies still rising

Don't think it's almost over. Delinquencies for subprimes extended in 2005 to 2007 are still rising, according to Standard & Poor's. For 2005 and 2006, the increases have been boosted to the 35... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Morgan Stanley to buy some Robeco assets; Activists taking on bank officials over mortgages; and much more...

Company News:> Shares of MF Global tumble. Article > Morgan Stanley to buy some Robeco assets. Read more...

More on the global worry over SWFs

We mentioned previously that there is a bill in the California assembly that would effectively prevent California pensions from investing in Read more...

ALSO NOTED: JPMorgan to make major acquisition?; Morgan Stanley, Legg Mason and Schwab have most SIV risk; and much more...

Company News:> Mini-profile of Vikram Pandit. Article> NYSE opens office in... Read more...

More on the Blackstone IPO and who gets what

The Blackstone group initial public offering is turning out to be a well-covered affair. People are really... Read more...

Worries remain over consultants and institutions

The issue of consultants who advise institutions on where to invest and whether they should receive fees from money managers has lingered long in the industry. More seem to be cognizant of the... Read more...

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