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Wall Street traders faring better than CEO’s, Ex Citigroup bigs Prince and Rubin have some ’splainin to do to Congress; Vikram Pandit may make more than a buck a year yet; The SEC’s rocky road to changing its poor image; Los Angeles financial meltdown?; California’s pension fund mess; Apartment rents on the rise

Posted by WSF On April - 6 - 2010
  • Traders Beat Wall Street CEOs in Pay
  • Now to Explain the Party Favors
  • Fannie, Freddie Touch Off Swaps Scrap
  • SEC faces setbacks, skepticism in trying to reform its enforcement image
  • Moody’s and S&P reproached
  • A grim assessment of L.A.’s finances
  • Shortfall Awaits California’s Big Pension Funds
  • Apartment Rents Rise as Sector Stabilizes Read the rest of this entry »

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SEC on the hunt for banks that used Lehman repurchase games to hide liabilities; ex-IBM guy pleads guilty in Galleon insider trading case; BofA Merrill poised to expand; At least 17 smaller TARP wards of the state not doing so well; Moody’s, S&P win at least temporary reprieve in investors’ lawsuit; Lehman unsecured claims may fall; New iPhone to bypass AT&T said to be on the way

Posted by WSF On March - 30 - 2010
  • SEC questions Wall Street firms on use of repurchase agreements
  • Ex-I.B.M Executive Pleads Guilty to Fraud in Galleon Trading Case
  • Some TARP Beneficiaries Continue to Stumble
  • BofA pushes on with corporate growth plans
  • Moody’s, S&P Win Dismissal of Investors’ Fraud, Negligence Suit
  • Lehman Says Unsecured Claims May Fall to $260 Billion in Review
  • New iPhone Could End AT&T’s U.S. Monopoly Read the rest of this entry »

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Moody’s warning on AAA ratings for U.S., UK, France, Germany; Goldman and JP Morgan forcing hedge funds to put up more collateral on CDS trades; Dodd’s financial overhaul plan due out today; AIG said to have cut bonuses by $21M; UBS sees 2010 turnaround

Posted by WSF On March - 15 - 2010
  • Moody’s Warning Weighs on Futures
  • Goldman Sachs Demands Derivatives Collateral It Won’t Dish Out
  • Sen. Dodd to introduce plan to overhaul financial regulatory system
  • AIG Said to Cut Bonuses by $21 Million to Meet Feinberg Mandate
  • UBS Sees Turnaround in 2010
  • Tests fail to duplicate acceleration problem in Prius Read the rest of this entry »

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AIG, Bonuses, CDS, Goldman Sachs, Hedge funds, JPM, JPM Chase

Greece facing possible downgrades from Moody’s, S&P; Greece is on strike

Posted by WSF On February - 25 - 2010
  • Greece Risks Downgrade Within Month on Struggle to Cut Budget
  • Moody’s Says Greece May Be Cut If Fiscal Plan Missed
  • Nationwide Strike Paralyzes Greece Read the rest of this entry »

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Alleged Goldman code thief out on bail; B of A promoting rainmakers; California IOU souvenirs?; Fitch cuts California rating; Moody’s ups Brazil’s rating; Deutsche Bank selling Worldwide Plaza

Posted by WSF On July - 7 - 2009
  • BofA Merrill to echo Citi move by promoting key dealmakers
  • California IOUs Sought by Souvenir Hunters, Investors
  • Earnings Drop Worldwide as Job Losses Hurt Consumers
  • Ex-Goldman programmer out on bail in theft case
  • Goldman Trading-Code Investment Put at Risk by Theft
  • NYSE Error Keeps Goldman Off Program Trading List Read the rest of this entry »

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Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn is shorting Moodys ($MCO)

Posted by WSF On May - 28 - 2009

Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn told Ira Sohn Conference attendees on Wednesday that he’s shorting Moody’s…

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