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Editor's letter: Nov. 16, 2009

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Pink slips on Wall Street

HSBC and Wells Fargo are among the latest firms in layoff headlines.


Don't look back

The Daily Deal's story begins long before the publication of the first issue on Sept. 15, 1999.


Movers & shakers: June 18, 2009

New York broker-dealer Guggenheim Capital Markets LLC launched a financial institutions group. It hired Frank McCutchan and Scott Schondau as managing directors of the...


Bear Stearns exodus

They're still moving: Broker-dealer Guggenheim Capital Markets LLC launched a financial institutions group, hiring Frank McCutchan and Scott Schondau.


Surveying the sandlot

Proposals to reregulate derivatives haven't even been submitted yet, and Congress is already bickering over who will control what.


Movers & shakers: June 3, 2009

Former Bear Stearns Cos. CEO Alan Schwartz joined privately held financial services firm Guggenheim Partners LLC as executive chairman. Schwartz chose not to stay with...


Antitrust's next frontier?

The DOJ's new competition chief, Christine Varney, considers a stronger antitrust role in the financial sector.


Out like a lamb

Move over, Leo Strine. This year's Tulane confab belonged to Stephen Lamb, who is retiring from Delaware's Court of Chancery in July.


Dimon on Dimon

"The House of Dimon:" A "leadership profile" chronicling his career successes.


Wachtell weighs in on a few more deals

Wachtell represented Fidelity National in its Metavante deal and Centex on its sale to Pulte Homes.


It's the economy, Tim

If it's as bad as people are saying, the government eventually may have to shut down big banks. Would an early start be better?


Movers & shakers: March 27, 2009

Kirk Wilson joined independent investment bank Greenhill & Co. as a managing director. Wilson was a vice chairman of Morgan Stanley's investment banking division, where...


Movers & shakers: March 26, 2009

Bank of America Corp. said chief investment strategist Richard Bernstein and chief North America economist David Rosenberg are leaving Banc of America Securities-Merrill Lynch Research....


Deals that defined an era

It begins with AOL-Time Warner and ends with the demise of Bear Stearns.


In search of the uber-mensch

AIG chairman Edward Liddy takes his lumps testifying before Congress.


Movers & shakers: March 18, 2009

Independent investment bank Greenhill & Co. hired Kenneth Goldman as a senior adviser. He is now senior vice president and chief financial officer of Fortinet...


Movers & shakers: March 17, 2009

New York's Evercore Partners Inc. created a joint venture with Citic Securities International Co. Ltd., launching Citic Securities International Partners Ltd. The firm will focus on cross-border mergers and acquisitions advisory and investment management, sourcing deals between China and other international markets. CSIP will also manage a $500 million China-focused private equity business.


Bankruptcy's global onslaught

Can we handle it?


A year unlike any other

Turmoil. Chaos. Bailouts. Conventional deals in 2008 were rare. Many of those that mattered, like Bear Stearns and J.P. Morgan Chase, involved the government.


Blundering herd

Ken Lewis thought he had a dream deal when he nabbed Merrill Lynch. By year's end he knew he had a nightmare.


Linens' heavy load

Apollo Management rescued the ailing retailer but saddled it with debt.


Movers & shakers: Feb. 18, 2009

Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso appointed Economics Minister Kaoru Yosano as the new Finance Minister. Yosano replaces Shoichi Nakagawa, who was forced to resign after...


Pfizer taps Cadwalader for Wyeth advice

Most noteworthy in the $68B deal may be the size of the reverse termination fee: $4.5B.


Imperial no more

Law professors Kahan and Rock argue that CEO power has been greatly reduced in favor of shareholders and boards.


Movers & shakers: Feb. 3, 2009

Robert Gillespie, a 27-year veteran of UBS, joined Evercore Partners Inc.'s advisory business as a senior managing director in London. Gillespie was vice chairman of...


Movers & shakers: Jan. 29, 2009

Citigroup Inc. is shuffling management as its divides into two standalone businesses. Citicorp's global bank will have two operations: Institutional banking and regional consumer banking....


Gone but not forgotten

John Thain and Vikram Pandit get scolded for being away from the office in a crisis. What, they lost their BlackBerries?


Movers & shakers: Jan. 20, 2009

Italy's Advanced Capital, an alternative asset manager, took on Seth Lieberman as chief investment officer for its new global real estate fund-of-funds unit. Lieberman (pictured)...


Extreme makeover: Reining in the CDSs

Regulators jockey to oversee Wall Street's latest villain.


Grave dancers

The heavy hitters lay retrospective claims to the meltdown of '08. Can this crisis be tarted up into bestsellers without the presence of splashy villains?


Delaware's rivals

The state's Court of Chancery isn't the only venue for resolving matters of corporate law.


Movers & shakers: Dec. 18, 2008

Robert W. Baird & Co., a capital markets, private equity, wealth and asset management firm, brought in Gregory Ingram as a managing director and...


Less brave new world

We lost five big investment banks in 2008, but how much does that really matter?


Saving Lehman

If the government had bailed out the investment bank, would anything have changed?


Let's look at the numbers

Bailout sums are huge. How huge? Bigger than NASA, bigger than the wars. But that's not the whole picture.


Change comes to Chancery

The Delaware court will get some new faces next year, and more reasons to keep a watchful eye on Congress.


Transactions: Dec. 15, 2008

We're all faced with the unsettling feeling that everything has changed while we were sleeping. But no one's been hit harder than Treasury's Henry Paulson.


The next shoe to drop?

As banks retool to cut costs, the investment banking analyst program has the proverbial bull's-eye on its back.


Movers & shakers: Dec. 4, 2008

Steptoe & Johnson LLP created a firmwide derivatives and credit default swaps litigation and restructuring team. Leading the team are New York partner John Lovi...


When Integrity failed

Not content with sticking to its home market, a tiny Minnesota bank gambled on Florida real estate and lost. It's hardly alone.


Seamless transition

The president-elect's new economic team is to hit the ground running and act in close coordination with the Bush administration.


Truglia speaks

Economist Vincent Truglia lands at NewOak Capital.


Transactions: Dec. 1, 2008

As we move forward, replacing our old experts with new, how much of the old do we abandon and how much do we keep? Consider the case of the Federal Reserve.


Movers & shakers: Nov. 19, 2008

Morgan Keegan & Co. hired nine municipal banking, sales and trading professionals in New York and Boston. They join investment banking veteran Mike Tierney, who...


Finding your inner Scrooge

With all the fun wrung from the markets, the personal finance press tries to make thriftiness cool, and the WSJ's sad tale of Wall Street.


Heroes and hedge funds

Aladdin Capital Holdings vice chairman and CIO Neal Neilinger doubles as a volunteer fire police officer.


Movers & shakers: Nov. 5, 2008

Greenhill & Co. hired three former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. bankers to open a Chicago office for the independent investment bank. Glenn Tilles, Doug Jackson...


Bradley lives her dream

Sarah Bradley left Deutsche Bank to Investcorp and David Boutry filled her spot.


Movers & shakers: Oct. 30, 2008

Lazard hired Alexis de Rosnay as a vice chairman of Lazard International and as a senior member of the firm's global financial advisory team, effective...


Happy days are/aren't here again

LIBOR falls, so do equity markets. Banks get a bailout, but the financial system may have more shocks ahead. The outlook for regulation and the American lifestyle.



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