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Wall St's power walkers run out of energy - The Age
Sunday, August 10, 2008
Wall St's power walkers run out of energy The Age, Australia - 1 hour ago
Real estate agent Rachel Aschalew misses the in-your-face swagger, present
just a few years ago when she worked for US investment bank Bear Stearns .
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CDS Market Is Holding Up - Seeking Alpha
Sunday, August 10, 2008
CDS Market Is Holding Up Seeking Alpha, NY - 11 minutes ago Reuters
reports that while the failure of Bear Stearns (BSC) would have likely
triggered a series of counterparty failures in the credit default swaps
... ..
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Crisis Averted. What of the Next One? - New York Times
Saturday, August 9,
2008
Crisis Averted. What of the Next One? New York Times, United States - 1
hour ago In Congressional testimony in April, just after he led the forced
sale of Bear Stearns , he said, “Our financial system is extremely
complex and ... Captain Crunch Conde Nast Portfolio all 2 news articles ..
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Credit crisis one year on: How sub-prime put a stop to Go Business -
Telegraph.c..
Saturday, August 9,
2008
Credit crisis one year on: How sub-prime put a stop to Go Business
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours ago Those problems were in turn
driven by investment bank Bear Stearns , Strode-Gibbons claimed. "It went
down due to the fact that [ Bear] Stearns collapsed in ... ..
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Maiden Lane Portfolio Up - TheStreet.com
Saturday, August 9,
2008
Economist Maiden Lane Portfolio Up TheStreet.com - 2 hours ago By Tony
Crescenzi The net portfolio holdings of Maiden Lane, the limited liability
company formed to acquire certain assets of Bear Stearns and to manage ...
Greenspan wants government company to sell assets Sydney Morning Herald
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The End of the Masters of the Universe? - Washington Post
Saturday, August 9,
2008
The End of the Masters of the Universe? Washington Post, United States - 1
hour ago But as the recent, nearly instantaneous meltdown of Bear Stearns
revealed, these are just stage props that can disappear like rain in the
Sahara if ... Greenspan wants government company to sell assets Syd.. ..
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CDS Market Holding Up - istockAnalyst.com
Friday, August 8, 2008
CDS Market Holding Up istockAnalyst.com, OR - 26 minutes ago Reuters
reports that while the failure of Bear Stearns would have likely triggered
a series of counterparty failures in the credit default swaps market had
... ..
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Bear Stearns Got Caught Holding The Bag Full of Potatoes - NewsBlaze
Friday, August 8, 2008
Bear Stearns Got Caught Holding The Bag Full of Potatoes NewsBlaze, CA -
35 minutes ago This allowed Bear Stearns to continue, albeit at a
significantly discounted rate since their stock plummeted over 90% in just
a few moments. ... ..
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Merrill May Hire JPMorgan's Nierenberg for Mortgages (Update1) -
Bloomberg
Friday, August 8, 2008
Merrill May Hire JPMorgan's Nierenberg for Mortgages (Update1) Bloomberg -
21 hours ago 8 (Bloomberg) -- Merrill Lynch & Co. is in talks to hire Mike
Nierenberg, the former Bear Stearns Cos. mortgage trading executive who
took over ... ..
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OECD secretary-general talks about credit crunch - ABC Online
Friday, August 8, 2008
OECD secretary-general talks about credit crunch ABC Online, Australia -
13 hours ago We've had Northern Rock in the UK; we've had Bear Stearns .
Are we just delaying the inevitable pain for the banking system? Should we
just take it now? ... ..
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JPM Lays Assignment Fees On Bear Stearns Deals - Compliance Reporter
Friday, August 8, 2008
JPM Lays Assignment Fees On Bear Stearns Deals Compliance Reporter, NY - 3
hours ago JPMorgan is charging assignment fees on all Bear Stearns -led
deals trading in the secondary market. Bear had been part of the group of
lenders that did not ... ..
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When the broker tanks, are client accounts at risk? - Baltimore Sun
Friday, August 8, 2008
When the broker tanks, are client accounts at risk? Baltimore Sun, United
States - Aug 8, 2008 Should I be concerned about a Bear Stearns -type
collapse?” I know of no reason why investments held/managed by Merrill
Lynch would be in jeopardy. ... ..
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Cayman Islands service providers sued by liquidators of bankrupt ...
- Caribbean..
Friday, August 8, 2008
Cayman Islands service providers sued by liquidators of bankrupt ...
Caribbean Net News, Cayman Islands - 37 minutes ago “From their
inception, the Funds were doomed to fail, because the Bear Stearns
Defendants conceived, managed, and deceptively marketed them knowing that
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Gold Downturn May Be Coming to an End - CNBC
Friday, August 8, 2008
Gold Downturn May Be Coming to an End CNBC, Englewood Cliffs - 2 hours ago
In March -- the same month Bear Stearns was bailed out -- gold broke the
$1000-an-ounce barrier for the first time ever. But Corrigan said he
believes the ... ..
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Credit crunch: One year on - Times Online
Friday, August 8, 2008
Credit crunch: One year on Times Online, UK - 41 minutes ago In total,
seven banks have collapsed, most notably Bear Stearns which was rescued
earlier this year by rival, JP Morgan Chase, for just $2 a share. ...
Britain’s credit crisis deepens WalesOnline all 4 news articles ..
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The End of US Financial Domination - Seeking Alpha
Friday, August 8, 2008
Seeking Alpha The End of US Financial Domination Seeking Alpha, NY - 2
hours ago That's what the Fed did with Bear Stearns Cos. in March. The Fed
did the same thing for other troubled but unnamed investment banks and
banks over the same ... ..
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Credit crunch and US banks: a long year on Wall Street - Times Online
Friday, August 8, 2008
Times Online Credit crunch and US banks: a long year on Wall Street Times
Online, UK - 3 hours ago As the crisis gathered momentum, two Bear Stearns
hedge funds melted down under the weight of investments in high-risk
sub-prime mortgages last summer. ... Leading article: Fatalism is not t..
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Total Discount Window Borrowings Wed $17.50 Bln - FXstreet.com The
Foreign Excha..
Thursday, August 7,
2008
Total Discount Window Borrowings Wed $17.50 Bln FXstreet.com The Foreign
Exchange Market, Spain - 8 hours ago Borrowing from the primary dealer
credit window, created in the wake of the Bear Stearns collapse, has been
on the decline for several weeks while overall ... ..
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FBR Capital Markets Expands Institutional Brokerage - Earthtimes
(press release)
Thursday, August 7,
2008
FBR Capital Markets Expands Institutional Brokerage Earthtimes (press
release), UK - 9 hours ago Jon M. Jensen has more than 20 years of
experience sales trading in institutional equities, having spent the last
six years in Bear Stearns ' Boston office ... ..
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The credit crunch one year on - Economist
Thursday, August 7,
2008
Economist The credit crunch one year on Economist, UK - 12 hours ago He
has slashed interest rates; rolled out a dizzying array of new lending
programmes; backed the debt of Bear Stearns , a failing investment bank;
... Banks borrow less from Fed San Diego Union Tribune Captain Crunch
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UBS Investment Bank Expands US Equities with Key Senior Hires -
MarketWatch
Thursday, August 7,
2008
UBS Investment Bank Expands US Equities with Key Senior Hires MarketWatch -
20 hours ago He joins from Bear Stearns and, prior to that, he worked at
Merrill Lynch and Helios Futures and Options. He has also worked as a
research fellow and ... ..
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Gartmore hires Bear vet to head legal - Legal Week
Thursday, August 7,
2008
Gartmore hires Bear vet to head legal Legal Week, UK - 3 hours ago Bear
Stearns ’ former European legal chief Bill McGowan has joined
independent fund manager Gartmore as its general counsel. McGowan, who
joined Bear Stearns ... ..
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Bank Failures and Bailouts - Eat the State
Thursday, August 7,
2008
Bank Failures and Bailouts Eat the State - 4 hours ago After the Fed
recently engineered a bailout for Bear Stearns investment bank--the first
time in US history that the federal government prevented the ... ..
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Dave Fry's Market Comments for August 6 - istockAnalyst.com
Wednesday, August 6,
2008
Dave Fry's Market Comments for August 6 istockAnalyst.com, OR - 14 hours
ago The membership list is being both reduced [Countrywide and Bear
Stearns ] and expanded [FRE and FNM have been given temporary membership…sort
of like ... ..
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Credit crisis spurs more bank lawsuits in courts - Reuters
Wednesday, August 6,
2008
Credit crisis spurs more bank lawsuits in courts Reuters - 12 hours ago
Yet another lawsuit pits Barclays Plc against now defunct investment bank
Bear Stearns over the high-profile collapse of two mortgage-linked hedge
funds. ... MountainView Hires Brent Giese Business Wire (press release)
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