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Cyber attack threats continue to grow

It's fair to say that the SEC and other government agencies have awakened when it comes to cyber threats. After a string of hacks that victimized the likes of Citigroup, RSA and Google, the SEC Read more...

The future of the Nasdaq OMX CEO

Two strikes for Robert Greifeld. The Nasdaq OMX head whiffed mightily on his aggressive attempt to buy NYSE Euronext via a hostile tender offer. That follows another whiff on an attempt to buy the Read more...

Proxy advisor withdraws opposition to Bank of America director

ISS Proxy Advisory Services has pulled an about-face on one of its recommendations regarding the Bank of America board. Previously, it recommended against approving Charles Rossotti, a senior adviser Read more...

Wells Fargo anticipates drama at annual meeting

Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) has scheduled its annual shareholder meeting for May 3. And we could be in for some big drama, as two major proxy advisory firms--Glass Lewis and ISS Proxy Advisory Read more...

Goldman Sachs targeted by animal rights extremists

An arresting headline in Courthouse News Service reads "Goldman Sachs Denies 'Torturing Puppies.' " The jarring headline sits atop an article about a nasty dispute pitting groups called Stop Read more...

Chinese companies flock to NYSE, Nasdaq

Not too long ago, many argued with passion that Sarbanes-Oxley had ruined the stock market for small emerging companies, making it prohibitively expensive for start ups to go public. The debate Read more...

Offspring of Wall Street titans seek entertainment glory

Not every kid wants to follow in their parents footsteps. On Wall Street, a number of kids of high-profile bankers and executives are aiming to make a mark in the world of entertainment. The latest Read more...

FINRA hits Citi for muni-bond funds

Citi (NYSE: C) has been hit with a FINRA (FINRA news) arbitration ruling requiring it to pay two investors $1.8 million for losses they suffered in muni-bond hedge funds offered by Citigroup's Global Read more...

KKR postpones secondary issue

KKR (KKR news) now trades on the NYSE, a long awaited event. But there's been no honeymoon. It's share price has languished; it announced a decline in earnings and it just shelved a secondary stock Read more...

KKR finally makes it to the NYSE

KKR & Co. (KKR news) has finally started trading on the NYSE (NYSE news), presenting the opportunity for it to go head to head with the Blackstone Group (Blackstone Group news) for the hearts and Read more...

Press Releases

NYSE Euronext Names Deputy CFO Joost van der Does de Willebois Acting CFO

New York and Paris, Dec. 3, 2007 – NYSE Euronext (NYX) Chief Executive Officer Duncan L. Niederauer has asked Joost van der Does de Willebois, Deputy CFO and head of the company’s Amsterdam Read more >>

Edward G. Boyle Joins NYSE Euronext as Vice President, NYSE Arca Options

New York, Sept. 20, 2007 – NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) today announced that Edward G. Boyle has been appointed to the position of Vice President, NYSE Arca Options, beginning Oct. 1, 2007. Read more >>

Bear Stearns Reports Third Quarter Financial Results

Thursday September 20, 8:28 am ET Equity Franchise Delivers Strong Quarterly Performance Institutional Equities Net Revenues Up 53% Record Global Clearing Net Revenues Up 30% Private Client Services Read more >>

Goldman Sachs Reports Third Quarter Earnings Per Common Share of $6.13

Thursday September 20, 8:00 am ET Net Revenues Were $12.3 Billion, Second Highest Quarter NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS - News) today reported net revenues of Read more >>

JEFFERIES HIRES SENIOR MEDIA ANALYST

Brian Shipman To Cover Media, Advertising And Publishing NEW YORK, September 18, 2007 -- Jefferies & Company, Inc., the principal operating subsidiary of Jefferies Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF), today Read more >>