by | Dec 2, 2010 | Towing
Regulators are in talks with several major banks to settle a number of investigations of their sales of mortgage-bonds, The Wall Street Journal reported.
The probe focused on the sale of pools of mortgages and other loans as collateralized debt oblig…
by | Nov 21, 2010 | Towing
We all wonder why Wall Street pros make so much more money than everyone else. But investment bankers are pikers compared to hedge fund managers, who make their money by taking a small cut of the assets they attract as well as a larger slice of the pro…
by | Nov 19, 2010 | Towing
Goldman Sachs Group (GS) promoted a record number of employees to the position of managing director, giving them more money and prestige as the bank rebounds from the financial crisis.
The bank raised 321 people to the status of MD, up from 272 last …
by | Nov 12, 2010 | Towing
Goldman Sachs Group won’t stop taking orders for General Motor’s initial public offering at noon Friday, the investment banking giant now says, despite an email sent by the bank to clients on Thursday that said it would, Dow Jo…
by | Nov 11, 2010 | Towing
Investment banks are working around new regulations restricting them from putting their own capital into short-term investments: The Wall Street institutions are sidestepping the Volcker Rule by making direct purchases of secur…