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Goldman Sachs charity initiative coming
For help with its bonus conundrum, Goldman Sachs (GS) may be taking a cue from Bear Stearns. Recall that the firm was quite serious about charitable donations. Ace Greenberg and Jimmy Cayne required... Read more...
Bear Stearns, the end of the brand
There have been plenty of big names to bite the dust on Wall Street: Shearson, Paine Webber and DLJ, to name a few. The veterans at your firm no doubt remember them well. They'll even add a few... Read more...
Life after Bear Stearns
Alan Schwartz took over Bear Stearns once it became clear that Jimmy Cayne--then one of Wall Street's Grand Old Men--could no longer command enough respect to revive the firm. Schwartz's very short... Read more...
What's up with Jimmy Cayne?
CNBC reporter Charles Gasparino offers an interesting account of his recent talk with former Bear Stearns CEO Jimmy Cayne on The Daily Beast. The two had a pretty good relationship it seemed when... Read more...
Can John Thain salvage his reputation?
We've noted that John Thain's reputation has done an about face: From the "right man at the right time" at Merrill Lynch to the man who had to leave Bank of America under a cloud. With the Bank of... Read more...
Ace Greenberg sounds off
"There is no more Wall Street." So says none other than Ace Greenberg to Bloomberg. You have to wonder what the 81 year old felt as he watched Bear Stearns, where he spent his career and eventually... Read more...
Jimmy Cayne's near-death experience
It has been a rough road for Jimmy Cayne. He nearly died of sepsis last year, only to recover in time to watch his firm implode, which subjected him to some really tough media coverage. The Wall... Read more...
Lehman Brothers once enjoyed stellar press coverage
How far has Lehman Brothers fallen. TheDeal.com notes that it was once something of a media darling, sort of like Goldman Sachs is now. She notes that a lot of the press the company got was of the... Read more...
Wall Street can't knock Grasso out
This seems like it happened a long time ago: Former NYSE chief Dick Grasso was locked in a do-or-die struggle with then state Attorney General Eliot Spitzer over his eye-catching take of $185... Read more...
End of an era: Bear Stearns passes away
What can you say in Bear Stearns obituary that hasn't already been said before. The three-part Wall Street Journal pretty much said it all as far as lot of people are concerned. There
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