Published October 23, 2009 at 9:17 AM
After a rash of high-profile retail bankruptcies in the first half of 2009, the number of filings has slowed. "It's been quiet," says Cory Lipoff, executive vice president with the strategic advisory and reorganization firm Hilco Merchant Resources. In this edition of Inside The Deal, Lipoff says many retailers have cut staff and inventory, closed stores, and are just trying to hang on until Christmas. See the video below or
download it at iTunes. - Suzanne Stevens
Goldman, Sachs & Co. veteran Tracy Caliendo will join Bank of America Merrill Lynch in September as a managing director and head of Americas equity hedge fund services. For other updates launch today's Movers & shakers slideshow.