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KKR delays public listing

November 3, 2008 — 1:50pm ET | By Jim Kim
Many of you likely thought it was ambitious of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts to plow forward to a public listing. The environment is hardly welcoming right now. So it's not really a surprise that the... Read more...

JPMorgan raises $1.6 billion

August 15, 2008 — 9:17am ET | By Jim Kim
JPMorgan Chase was able to raise $1.6 billion to buttress its balance sheet, but the money did not come cheap. The preferred debt issue... Read more...

Lehman Brothers to sell entire investment management unit?

August 5, 2008 — 2:28pm ET | By Jim Kim
The latest rumor regarding Lehman Brothers is that it is mulling a sale of its entire asset management unit, not just Neuberger & Berman. This would not be a... Read more...

What to make of Citigroup's strategy

May 12, 2008 — 6:59am ET
Fairly or not, there are some who are less then awestruck by Vikram Pandit's much-anticipated new "strategy" for Citigroup. I wouldn't call... Read more...

More on Citigroup's surprise common offering

May 1, 2008 — 6:59am ET
People are still jawing about Citigroup's surprise offering this week--the bank's fifth capital-raising effort in five months, notes... Read more...

Fortune Power 25 short on bank execs

April 30, 2008 — 6:59am ET
The most powerful business people on the planet. You might think that the financial world would be well represented. Perhaps two years ago, they would have been more plentiful on the list. But only... Read more...

Writedowns, writedowns everywhere

April 15, 2008 — 6:59am ET
Meredith Whitney speaks with authority on Citigroup. She predicts Citigroup will announce an $11 billion writedown this Friday, to go with... Read more...

Debate: Volatility bad for hedge funds?

April 14, 2008 — 6:59am ET
Portfolio magazine raises an interesting question: Is volatility good or bad for hedge funds? The conventional marketing wisdom, of course, is that volatility is what makes hedge funds so... Read more...

Has Goldman's sheen been tarnished?

March 5, 2008 — 7:59am ET
Goldman Sachs ranks as the 10th most admired company in America, and tops on Wall Street, according to a recent survey by Fortune Magazine (see the full list Read more...

Goldman Sachs wins top bank award

January 24, 2008 — 7:59am ET
This is no surprise: Investment Dealers' Digest has named Goldman Sachs the bank of the year for 2007. I can think of several reasons for this.... Read more...
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