Wall Street Folly » Merrill Lynch http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:18:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Harry Reid gets an earful from Goldman bankers at fundraiser; Lehman examiner says estate might have a claim against some of the banks; BofA set to report after “Fabulous Month” for Merrill Lynch; First there was Greece, next huge problem is Portugal per economists; SEC proposal will collect data on high frequencer traders; UBS shareholders express unhappiness with executive pay; UBS banker looking for shorter prison sentence; Massachusetts pulling money from BofA, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo in credit card rate protest http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/harry-reid-gets-an-earful-from-goldman-bankers-at-fundraiser-lehman-examiner-says-estate-might-have-a-claim-against-some-of-the-banks-bofa-set-to-report-after-fabulous-month-for-merrill-lynch-f/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/harry-reid-gets-an-earful-from-goldman-bankers-at-fundraiser-lehman-examiner-says-estate-might-have-a-claim-against-some-of-the-banks-bofa-set-to-report-after-fabulous-month-for-merrill-lynch-f/#comments Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:46:04 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=10139 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/harry-reid-gets-an-earful-from-goldman-bankers-at-fundraiser-lehman-examiner-says-estate-might-have-a-claim-against-some-of-the-banks-bofa-set-to-report-after-fabulous-month-for-merrill-lynch-f/feed/ 0 SEC insider trading case involving Deutsche Bank, Millennium Partners staffers tests if they can go after CDS trades; 3 BofA / Merrill Lynch women file discrimination lawsuit alleging they’re “second-class citizens”; Allen Stanford wants new lawyers…again; Obama set to announce new expanded plans for offshore drilling; Home price rebound over?; Schottenfeld pays to settle SEC’s Galleon lawsuit http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/sec-insider-trading-case-involving-deutsche-bank-millennium-partners-staffers-tests-if-they-can-go-after-cds-trades-3-bofa-merrill-lynch-women-file-discrimination-lawsuit-alleging-theyre-secon/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/sec-insider-trading-case-involving-deutsche-bank-millennium-partners-staffers-tests-if-they-can-go-after-cds-trades-3-bofa-merrill-lynch-women-file-discrimination-lawsuit-alleging-theyre-secon/#comments Wed, 31 Mar 2010 11:49:32 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=10089 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/sec-insider-trading-case-involving-deutsche-bank-millennium-partners-staffers-tests-if-they-can-go-after-cds-trades-3-bofa-merrill-lynch-women-file-discrimination-lawsuit-alleging-theyre-secon/feed/ 0 Greenspan jumping on the banking regulation band wagon; Merrill Lynch had spilled the beans to regulators over Lehman’s controversial accounting; JP Morgan also used ‘Repo 105s’ accounting gimmick, but made disclosures; SEC finds Lehman examiner’s report ‘helpful’; Hedge fund speculators accused of raising Greece’s borrowing costs; Trichet wants tougher CDS regs; Palm death spiral? http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/greenspan-jumping-on-the-banking-regulation-band-wagon-merrill-lynch-had-spilled-the-beans-to-regulators-over-lehmans-controversial-accounting-jp-morgan-also-used-repo-105s-accounting-gimmick/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/greenspan-jumping-on-the-banking-regulation-band-wagon-merrill-lynch-had-spilled-the-beans-to-regulators-over-lehmans-controversial-accounting-jp-morgan-also-used-repo-105s-accounting-gimmick/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:02:26 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=10013 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/greenspan-jumping-on-the-banking-regulation-band-wagon-merrill-lynch-had-spilled-the-beans-to-regulators-over-lehmans-controversial-accounting-jp-morgan-also-used-repo-105s-accounting-gimmick/feed/ 0 GMAC looking to deTARP? Goldman, Citi said to have been hired; Obama caves and will appear on Fox News to appeal for Obamacare support; AIG takes down another $2.2B; B of A sued over Merrill loss claims; Madoff sons, brother want out of Trustee’s lawsuit; Mortgage demand tepid; Nobel winner Stiglitz says removing Fed stimulus may worsen housing crisis http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/gmac-looking-to-detarp-goldman-citi-said-to-have-been-hired-obama-caves-and-will-appear-on-fox-news-to-appeal-for-obamacare-support-aig-takes-down-another-2-2b-b-of-a-sued-over-merrill-loss-clai/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/gmac-looking-to-detarp-goldman-citi-said-to-have-been-hired-obama-caves-and-will-appear-on-fox-news-to-appeal-for-obamacare-support-aig-takes-down-another-2-2b-b-of-a-sued-over-merrill-loss-clai/#comments Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:49:48 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=10002 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/gmac-looking-to-detarp-goldman-citi-said-to-have-been-hired-obama-caves-and-will-appear-on-fox-news-to-appeal-for-obamacare-support-aig-takes-down-another-2-2b-b-of-a-sued-over-merrill-loss-clai/feed/ 0 Lehman Whistle-blower was booted after raising red flags; TARP fraud charges for former Park Avenue Bank head; Hedge funds could see big inflows this year; Former Merrill trader gets banned for position mismarks http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/lehman-whistle-blower-was-booted-after-raising-red-flags-tarp-fraud-charges-for-former-park-avenue-bank-head-hedge-funds-could-see-big-inflows-this-year-former-merrill-trader-gets-banned-for-positi/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/lehman-whistle-blower-was-booted-after-raising-red-flags-tarp-fraud-charges-for-former-park-avenue-bank-head-hedge-funds-could-see-big-inflows-this-year-former-merrill-trader-gets-banned-for-positi/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:55:27 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9998 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/lehman-whistle-blower-was-booted-after-raising-red-flags-tarp-fraud-charges-for-former-park-avenue-bank-head-hedge-funds-could-see-big-inflows-this-year-former-merrill-trader-gets-banned-for-positi/feed/ 0 Goldman Sachs’ Corrigan defends the Greek swaps, but acknowledges that there should have been more transparency; NY Comptroller: Wall Street bonuses increased 17% in 2009; TCW investors pulling $1.3B from Gundlach’s former funds http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/goldman-sachs-corrigan-defends-the-greek-swaps-but-acknowledges-that-there-should-have-been-more-transparency-ny-comptroller-wall-street-bonuses-increased-17-in-2009-tcw-investors-pulling-1-3b/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/goldman-sachs-corrigan-defends-the-greek-swaps-but-acknowledges-that-there-should-have-been-more-transparency-ny-comptroller-wall-street-bonuses-increased-17-in-2009-tcw-investors-pulling-1-3b/#comments Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:59:19 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9912 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/goldman-sachs-corrigan-defends-the-greek-swaps-but-acknowledges-that-there-should-have-been-more-transparency-ny-comptroller-wall-street-bonuses-increased-17-in-2009-tcw-investors-pulling-1-3b/feed/ 0 It’s all Goldman’s fault: Front page NYT article essentially blames them for AIG mess (as if no firms play hardball in negotiations….); Never say never: Geithner says U.S. will never lose AAA; John Thain is back now heading CIT; Blankfein gets $9M in stock; Toyota recall fears spreading to Lexus; Argentina debt swap?; Hell freezes over at Google with Super Bowl ad; Health summit to be on TV http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/its-all-goldmans-fault-front-page-nyt-article-essentially-blames-them-for-aig-mess-as-if-no-firms-play-hardball-in-negotiations-never-say-never-geithner-says-u-s-will-never-lose-aaa-jo/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/its-all-goldmans-fault-front-page-nyt-article-essentially-blames-them-for-aig-mess-as-if-no-firms-play-hardball-in-negotiations-never-say-never-geithner-says-u-s-will-never-lose-aaa-jo/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:54:56 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9832 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/its-all-goldmans-fault-front-page-nyt-article-essentially-blames-them-for-aig-mess-as-if-no-firms-play-hardball-in-negotiations-never-say-never-geithner-says-u-s-will-never-lose-aaa-jo/feed/ 0 Geithner may face probe over AIG; Party time! B of A bonuses back to nearly 2007 level!; As expected, Kumar cops a plea; Goldman Sachs sued over pay again; SAC ex-analyst name disclosed in insider trading case against Blackstone banker; Court rules that Swiss regulator broke the law forcing UBS to give up names; Gundlach sued over poaching from TCW; Leno may move back to his old time slot after NBC experiment bombs http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/geithner-may-face-probe-over-aig-party-time-b-of-a-bonuses-back-to-nearly-2007-level-as-expected-kumar-cops-a-plea-goldman-sachs-sued-over-pay-again-sac-ex-analyst-name-disclosed-in-insider-tra/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/geithner-may-face-probe-over-aig-party-time-b-of-a-bonuses-back-to-nearly-2007-level-as-expected-kumar-cops-a-plea-goldman-sachs-sued-over-pay-again-sac-ex-analyst-name-disclosed-in-insider-tra/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:45:00 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9670 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/geithner-may-face-probe-over-aig-party-time-b-of-a-bonuses-back-to-nearly-2007-level-as-expected-kumar-cops-a-plea-goldman-sachs-sued-over-pay-again-sac-ex-analyst-name-disclosed-in-insider-tra/feed/ 0 Way less cash: Morgan Stanley’s overhauling their senior exec pay; Jamie Dimon may bite back over that 50% UK bonus tax; WSJ: The rise of “king of kings” Raj Rajaratnam (Part 2 tomorrow: the fall); Merrill Lynch bouncing back with new UK clients; Barton Biggs and Marc Faber see dollar rise; Goldman gets the biggest slice of ‘09 IPO fees; UK Banker wins age discrimination case http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/12/way-less-cash-morgan-stanleys-overhauling-their-senior-exec-pay-jamie-dimon-may-bite-back-over-that-50-uk-bonus-tax-wsj-the-rise-of-king-of-kings-raj-rajaratnam-part-2-tomorrow-the-fall/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/12/way-less-cash-morgan-stanleys-overhauling-their-senior-exec-pay-jamie-dimon-may-bite-back-over-that-50-uk-bonus-tax-wsj-the-rise-of-king-of-kings-raj-rajaratnam-part-2-tomorrow-the-fall/#comments Tue, 29 Dec 2009 13:22:56 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9626 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/12/way-less-cash-morgan-stanleys-overhauling-their-senior-exec-pay-jamie-dimon-may-bite-back-over-that-50-uk-bonus-tax-wsj-the-rise-of-king-of-kings-raj-rajaratnam-part-2-tomorrow-the-fall/feed/ 0 Premature eTARPulation? Citigroup and the government make a deal but is Citi ready?; Greg Fleming lands: Merrill’s loss is Morgan Stanley’s gain; RIP Paul Samuelson; Abu Dhabi gives Dubai a $10B helping hand; B of A still having CEO recruiting problems?; Accenture gives Tiger the boot as the game of golf ponders his announced absence http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/12/premature-etarpulation-citigroup-and-the-government-make-a-deal-but-is-citi-ready-greg-fleming-lands-merrills-loss-is-morgan-stanleys-gain-rip-paul-samuelson-abu-dhabi-gives-dubai-a-10b-hel/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/12/premature-etarpulation-citigroup-and-the-government-make-a-deal-but-is-citi-ready-greg-fleming-lands-merrills-loss-is-morgan-stanleys-gain-rip-paul-samuelson-abu-dhabi-gives-dubai-a-10b-hel/#comments Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:46:59 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9559 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/12/premature-etarpulation-citigroup-and-the-government-make-a-deal-but-is-citi-ready-greg-fleming-lands-merrills-loss-is-morgan-stanleys-gain-rip-paul-samuelson-abu-dhabi-gives-dubai-a-10b-hel/feed/ 0