Entries tagged "Schwartz"
Despite regular speculation about Cablevision asset sales, the company has not hired a bank since longtime adviser Bear Stearns collapsed last year.
IBM reportedly withdraws its offer after Sun's board splits on deal terms.
The Dolan family is at it again. It announced a restructuring of Cablevision Systems Corp. that could include a sale of assets, but the news release made no mention of hiring an investment bank to help in the review process. Traditionally, the Dolans have tapped the Bear Stearns Cos. as a financial adviser -- more specifically Alan Schwartz and his media team. However, Bear Stearns is now a part of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., and Schwartz remains at large, considering his future. So who will win Cablevision's business? ...
In a terse blog post about an appearance on CNBC of Bears Stearns Cos. CEO Alan Schwartz, who pointed fingers at the media and just about everyone else for the bank's collapse, Silicon Alley Insider's Henry Blodget concludes Schwartz (pictured near right) is responsible for the bank's fall from grace, but SAI makes no mention of former chief Jimmy Cayne (pictured far right)....