BOCA RATON, Florida (Reuters) - The appetite and sense of urgency for world financial reform have waned as markets have rebounded and the world economy has shown signs of recovering, the head of exchange operator NYSE Euronext <NYX.N> <NYX.PA> said on Thursday. ...
US indexes opened up, but not by a lot. The DJIA is +21points, with Bank of America (BAC) leading the way after a good PR move.Attempting to get out ahead of regulators, Bank of America (BAC) is doing away with $35 overdraft ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shareholders may have to wait for months to retrieve capital after U.S. regulators told banks not to increase dividends or buy back shares amid political and economic uncertainty surrounding the financial industry, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. ...
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank <DBKGn.DE> on Saturday denied a magazine report that its financing of a Greek trade deal seven years ago was "questionable." Germany's Der Spiegel magazine reported that Deutsche Bank's London branch had organized a "legal, but extremely questionable" ...
Six Flags junior noteholders get financing commitment on eve of battle on reorganization plan Holders of junior notes issued by Six Flags Inc. have received a $1.1 billion financing commitment that could bolster their fight against the company's Chapter 11 reorganization plan. ...
Conexant prices offering of 14 million shares at $4 each, expects $52 million in proceeds Chip designer Conexant Systems Inc. late Thursday said it has priced an underwritten public offering of 14 million shares at $4 apiece. Conexant is giving the underwriters ...
Goldman Sachs rejects shareholders' call for executive pay investigation Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said Monday it has rejected demands by shareholders to investigate the Wall Street bank's compensation practices. Shareholder lawsuits filed recently in New York and Delaware charge that Goldman's compensation ...
NEW YORK, March 1 Reuters) - Warren Buffett said "out of control" health care costs are a "tapeworm" limiting growth in an economy recovering only fitfully from the financial crisis. The world's second-richest person called on Washington policymakers to adopt fundamental reforms ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc's <GS.N> board has rejected demands from shareholders that the firm investigate recent compensation awards, recoup excessive compensation and reform pay practices. Wall Street's dominant bank, criticized for paying billions of dollars in bonuses soon ...
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Barclays Plc <BARC.L> has hired former Goldman Sachs <GS.N> banker Johan Leven as co-head of corporate finance in Asia-Pacific, Barclays said on Monday, as the British bank continues its push as a full-fledged investment bank. Leven will share ...
